Ascension Ventures
Ascension Ventures is a private equity and venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. It focuses on early-stage to growth investments in the United Kingdom, including SEIS and EIS eligible opportunities. The firm targets technology and media driven sectors such as digital media, creative industries, advertising technology, fintech, educational technology, health technology, and next generation platforms, as well as e-commerce, sustainability, energy, transport, and consumer goods. It supports seed to growth rounds and is open to co-investments with angels and other funds, aiming to exit investments in four to seven years. The firm emphasizes building practical partnerships with portfolio companies to foster scale and long-term value.
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MiAlgae
Series A in 2024
MiAlgae is a microalgae production company that provides microalgal products rich in omega-3 fatty acids, proteins, and antioxidants for livestock feeds. It aims to replace fishmeal in animal food, including aquaculture, by producing nutrients from algae rather than wild catch. The company emphasizes sustainability through circular economy practices and wastewater remediation to lower production costs and reduce environmental impact. Founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, MiAlgae pursues scalable, seafood-free sources of essential nutrients for livestock feeds.
Fanmoji
Seed Round in 2016
Fanmoji Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing keyboard software featuring emoji stickers. Founded in 2015, the company offers a range of applications tailored to different regions, including Irishmoji for Ireland, Scotmoji for Scotland, Welshmoji for Wales, and Britmiji for the broader UK market. These applications allow users to enhance their daily communications with a variety of emoticons, ideograms, and smileys, thereby improving their messaging experience. Additionally, Fanmoji provides support services to ensure user satisfaction with its products.
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