Ascend Venture Capital

Ascend Venture Capital is a venture capital firm based in Saint Louis, Missouri, founded in 2015. It focuses on data-centric companies and partners with founders to provide both capital and operational support to help them scale. The firm invests in software, commercial services, and related technology sectors, assisting early-stage ventures with strategic guidance and hands-on execution to accelerate growth and value creation.

David Bowen

Founding Partner

Dan Conner

General Partner

Charles Crockett

Kylie Sachs

Partner

Kirby Winfield

General Partner

Past deals in Austin, TX

StoryFit

Series A in 2022
StoryFit is an AI-driven technology company serving the book publishing, film, and television industries. Its platform delivers predictive audience insights and analytics to help publishers and studios make development, marketing, and merchandising decisions. By analyzing metadata and comparing content to comparable works, StoryFit supports audience targeting, reader personas, writing evaluation, and stakeholder decision-making. The solution provides content recommendations and scenario simulations that estimate how audiences will respond to books, scripts, or finished productions, enabling strategic choices from development through marketing.

StoryFit

Series A in 2019
StoryFit is an AI-driven technology company serving the book publishing, film, and television industries. Its platform delivers predictive audience insights and analytics to help publishers and studios make development, marketing, and merchandising decisions. By analyzing metadata and comparing content to comparable works, StoryFit supports audience targeting, reader personas, writing evaluation, and stakeholder decision-making. The solution provides content recommendations and scenario simulations that estimate how audiences will respond to books, scripts, or finished productions, enabling strategic choices from development through marketing.
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