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Ascend Accelerator

VC
Denver, COWebsite

Ascend Accelerator is a Seed venture capital firm based in Denver, CO investing in Other, Climate / Energy. The firm typically writes $1.5M–$6.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$1.5M–$6.0M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
8 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other, Climate / Energy
HQ
Denver, CO
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.5M – $6.0M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in high-potential early-stage startups transforming the aerospace and CleanTech industries with breakthrough innovations.

How Ascend Accelerator invests

Ascend Accelerator is a vc firm based in Denver, CO. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Climate / Energy. It does not invest in Logistics.

Ascend Accelerator typically writes checks of $1.5M–$6.0M per investment.

Ascend Accelerator has backed 1 company in our records, including Vortex Dynamics.

Partners & Team

AG

Allie Graham

Marketing Director

AC

Arthur Chin

Executive Director

JC

Jeff Chin

President

RS

Rupa Sethu

Director of Membership

HJ

Hilary Johnson

Marketing Manager

CN

Claudia Ng

Social Media Manager

MK

Marlene Kalaydjian

Strategic Initiatives Manager

MC

Matt Cronin

GP

Sustainable aviation
Tech innovation

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Climate / Energy

Does Not Invest In

Logistics

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

VO

Vortex Dynamics

Aerospace
How to pitch Ascend Accelerator
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Climate / Energy — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.5M – $6.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Allie Graham, Marketing Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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