# Ahren Innovation Capital: portfolio, investments and team > Ahren Innovation Capital is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 4 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Dec 2025. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahren-innovation-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Ahren Innovation Capital Last cheque observed Dec 2025; 4 cheques on record. Email Deploying now VC firm Pre-seed Seed Series A Brain AI Genetics Follow Ahren Innovation Capital and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fahren-innovation-capital) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record Since the last cheque **325** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$57M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $5.0M** Rounds led **2 of 4** Pitch Ahren Innovation Capital ## Ahren Innovation Capital highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds - 03 Led 2 rounds ## What they do > Ahren is an investment institution that supports transformational companies at the intersection of deep tech and deep science that will penetrate, or create, massive markets. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $100K – $5.0M as they say - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Brain AI Genetics - **Based in:** London, United Kingdom - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances** - **2025** 1 round - **Dec** **[Nu Quantum](https://millionrounds.com/company/nu-quantum)** Series A · GB · Firms' own news pages **$60M** With 10 others - **2024** 1 round - **Dec** **[Heirloom](https://millionrounds.com/company/heirloom)** Series B · US · Crunchbase News **$150M** With 11 others - **2022** 1 round - **Mar** **[Heirloom](https://millionrounds.com/company/heirloom)** Series A · US · Ahren Innovation Capital **$53M** *Led* - **2019** 1 round - **Oct** **[Mogrify](https://millionrounds.com/company/mogrify)** Series A · GB · FinSMEs **$16M** *Led* An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named** AV **Alice Vanessa Newcombe-Ellis** CEO i Form ADV We also hold **15** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$625M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **2+** funds on file numbered funds in its name **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Ahren Innovation Capital LLP - **SEC number:** CRD 298100 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **0** of 2 we have independently watched raise 6d Cbwebsitedesign Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Series A Median round joined **$57M** the round, not its cheque Led 2 of 4 rounds **50%** - **Said size:** $100K – $5.0M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Dec 2025 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *3* - Series B said *1* - Pre-seed said *-* - Seed said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Nov 2023 Oct 2026 Often in the room with - [Breakthrough Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakthrough-energy) 2 - [Carbon Direct Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/carbon-direct-capital) 2 - [Lowercarbon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital) 2 **Pitching Ahren Innovation Capital?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Ahren Innovation Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Breakthrough Energy** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakthrough-energy)[**Carbon Direct Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/carbon-direct-capital)[**Lowercarbon Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital) ## Recently backed The latest companies Ahren Innovation Capital put money into. [**Nu Quantum** $60M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/nu-quantum) ## Quick answers about Ahren Innovation Capital ### What does Ahren Innovation Capital invest in? Ahren Innovation Capital invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Brain, AI and Genetics. ### How active is Ahren Innovation Capital? 4 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Dec 2025. ### What has Ahren Innovation Capital invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Nu Quantum (Series A, Dec 2025), Heirloom (Series B, Dec 2024) and Mogrify (Series A, Oct 2019). ### How big are Ahren Innovation Capital's cheques? The median round it joins is $57M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M. ### Is Ahren Innovation Capital investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Ahren Innovation Capital invest alongside? Most often Breakthrough Energy (2 rounds together), Carbon Direct Capital (2 rounds together) and Lowercarbon Capital (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Ahren Innovation Capital? Ahren Innovation Capital is a VC firm based in London, United Kingdom. ### How much does Ahren Innovation Capital manage? About $625M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=ahren-innovation-capital) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=ahren-innovation-capital)