Ascension Ventures

Ascension Ventures

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Investment Firm

Overview

AHV was established in 2001 by Ascension Health with a commitment of $125 million to invest in expansion- to late-stage healthcare companies. Ascension Health is the nation's largest Catholic and largest nonprofit health system serving patients through a network of hospitals and health facilities in 20 states and the District of Columbia. AHV offers its limited partners the ability to earn venture-level financial returns while providing early insight to future healthcare developments.

Highlights

Founded

2001

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

11-50

Investment

95

Lead Investment

28

Exits

30

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Corporate Venture Capital, Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Ascension Ventures, established in 2001 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Health Care, Medical Device, Health Diagnostics, Oncology, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Communities. The organization boasts a portfolio of 94 investments, with an average round size of $28.8M and 30 successful exits. Their recent investments include SpaceOAR, Pinnacle Ventures, Versant Ventures, Catalyst Health Ventures, Isto Technologies. The highest investment round they participated in was $184.3B. Among their most notable exits are SpaceOAR and Pinnacle Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Matt Hermann

Senior Managing Director

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Ryan Schuler

Managing Director

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Jamie Wehrung

Chief Administrative Officer

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John Kuelper

Managing Director

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Brian Belsky

Principal

Investment portfolio

Ascension Ventures has made 95 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 21, 2024, when Zen Educate raised $37.0M.

Ascension Ventures has made 7 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Mar 08, 2023, when Aiberry raised $8.0M.

investments

95

Diversity investments

7

Lead investments

28

Number of exits

30

Investments

95

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Oct 24, 2023
Censys Censys
Network Security50.0M
Jan 11, 2024
NumberEight NumberEight
Software2.7M
Feb 21, 2024
Zen Educate Zen Educate
Education37.0M
Jul 03, 2024--1.1M

Exits

30

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

95

Investors

0

Funds

5

Funding Rounds

95

Ascension Ventures has raised 95 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 03, 2024 from a Pre Seed Round - Gendo round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Oct 24, 2023
Series C - Censys Series C - Censys
-50.0M-
Jan 11, 2024
Seed Round - NumberEight Seed Round - NumberEight
-2.7M-
Feb 21, 2024
Series B - Zen Educate Series B - Zen Educate
-37.0M-
Jul 03, 2024
Pre Seed Round - Gendo Pre Seed Round - Gendo
-1.1M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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