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Avante is an artificial intelligence platform that manages employee benefits for businesses.
Audivi AI is a tech company that offers drive through voice automation service for QSR industry.
Aiforia’s mission is to provide global access to AI-powered image analysis for medical, healthcare professionals and beyond.
Nanoflex Robotics develops a telerobotic platform that enables remote treatment of ischemic strokes
Centerbridge Partners, Ascendant Capital Partners is a joint venture of Centerbridge Partners and Ascendant Capital Partners.
Safal Partners is a management consulting firm.
StitcherAI's AI-powered FinOps data platform to expedite your FinOps journey.
Coleridge Initiative is a company that provides cutting-edge analytics skills and apply them to real world micro-data.
5E Advanced Materials provides electric transportation, clean energy, food, and domestic security services.
Canopy Growth is a cannabis consumer product company that manufactures medical cannabis to improve lives.
Yoodli is an AI-driven learning platform that enhances communication skills using personalized roleplays and adaptive coaching.
Govstream.ai is a Govtech SaaS startup that offers AI technology for streamlining permitting and urban development.
AZX is a technology transformation firm that offers AI-driven solutions designed, optimized, and customized for the organizations.
Hedgehog delivers open networking software allows organizations design, deploy, and operate modern AI data centers
Hest Outdoors delivers high-performance and well-designed products to improve enjoyment and experience outdoors.
Mesh helps companies auto-verify professional licenses, SMB legitimacy, and contractor compliance with real-time data.
Quantum Computing is developing processes to commercialize quantum computing hardware and application services.
Vouched develops patent-pending visual ID verification for regulated and sensitive industries.
Neon accelerates patient access to critical care by jumping through all the hoops to onboard and adhere to life-saving drugs, treatments.
piur imaging provides safe and objective image diagnostics through AI-driven tomographic ultrasound
Clarify is an AI-powered writing tool that accelerates the academic writing process.
Clarify offers a CRM that assists in managing sales processes.
Rock Paper Coin is a platform providing a way the wedding industry accepts contracts and payments.
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Ascend has invested in 190 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.
Ascend's top investment sectors include Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Health Care, SaaS, Information Technology. The firm invests across 58 different industry categories.
Among tracked funding rounds, Quantum Computing received $750.0M in a Post-IPO Equity round. Ascend's total known invested capital is $861.2M.
Ascend's average investment size is $8.4M across its portfolio of 190 companies.
Recent Ascend portfolio additions include Avante AI, Audivi AI, Aiforia, Nanoflex Robotics, Centerbridge Partners, Ascendant Capital Partners - JV. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.