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12 companies

2021

Backed since

A Kids Book About, Inc.

Consumer

Pre-Seed

Operating

—

Backed

Adaptilab

Enterprise Software

Acquired by N/A

Operating

2020

Backed since

ADYN, Inc.

Healthcare

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Aerolane

Robotics & Hardware

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

AI2 Incubator Common III (Fund of Fund)

AI & Machine Learning

Operating

2026

Backed since

Athanor

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2019

Backed since

Attunely, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Inactive

Operating

2023

Backed since

Atypical AI

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Audivi AI

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Automaton Marketing, Inc. (dba Stack Moxie)

AI & Machine Learning

Pre-Seed

Operating

2023

Backed since

Avante

Rohan D'Souza & Carly Eckert

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

Seattle, WA

2025

Backed since

AZX

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

BaseHubs

Inactive

Operating

2019

Backed since

Bean Box

Matthew Berk & Ryan Fritzky

Consumer

Seed

Operating

Seattle, WA

2021

Backed since

bytewax, Inc.

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Cap Hill Brands

Commerce

Acquired by Juvo Solutions

Operating

2023

Backed since

Chaos Industries (SPV)

Robotics & Hardware

Series D

Operating

2024

Backed since

Clarify

Patrick Thompson, Austin Hay & Ondrej Hrebicek

Enterprise Software

Series A

Operating

2024

Backed since

Clarity

Clarity Founding Team

Cybersecurity

Acquired by Deel

Acquired

Seattle, WA

2019

Backed since

Commerce Fabric, Inc. (fka Yotta Digital Ventures, Inc.)

Commerce

Seed

Operating

2026

Backed since

Complement

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2019

Backed since

Crowd Cow

Consumer

Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

Dataframe, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Inactive

Operating

2020

Backed since

Dolly

Consumer

Acquired by Updater

Operating

2019

Backed since

Elleboxco, Inc. (dba Blume)

Consumer

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Endurance Energy

Climate & Energy

Series A

Operating

Seattle, WA

2023

Backed since

Envive

Developer Tools

Series A

Operating

2023

Backed since

Finpilot

Fintech

Series A

Operating

2022

Backed since

Foundation

Commerce

Inactive

Operating

2023

Backed since

Fyn

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Blu Canary Capital

Operating

2020

Backed since

Ganaz

Ganaz Founding Team

Agtech

Seed

Operating

Yakima, WA

2025

Backed since

Govstream

Saf Rabah

Enterprise Software

Pre-Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Groundlight, Inc. (fka Positronix Corporation)

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

HearVana

Robotics & Hardware

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Hedgehog

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

HEST Corporation

Consumer

Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Hyphen

Jared Wray & Alex Terry

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Included, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Phenom

Operating

2022

Backed since

Inflection (Converted from Keyplay)

Enterprise Software

Acquired by inflection.io

Operating

2021

Backed since

Inflection.io, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2019

Backed since

Iteratively

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Amplitude NASDAQ:AMPL

Acquired

2019

Backed since

JJT, Inc. (dba Groopit)

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Kamiwaza

Developer Tools

Series A

Operating

2020

Backed since

Keepe Up, Inc.

Commerce

Seed

Operating

—

Backed

Keyplay

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Inflection.io

Acquired

2022

Backed since

Knapsack

Enterprise Software

Series A

Operating

2021

Backed since

Level Technology, Inc.

Fintech

Inactive

Operating

—

Backed

Leviathan

Robotics & Hardware

Seed

Operating

2026

Backed since

Lightspeed AI

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Limelight

Enterprise Software

Pre-Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

LOANtuitive, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Acquired by ConnectCRE

Operating

2024

Backed since

Lucky Robots

Robotics & Hardware

Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

M87 Labs

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Makara

Consumer

Acquired by Betterment

Operating

2024

Backed since

MarkOS

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

Mesh Digital Services, Inc.

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Neon Health

Healthcare

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Neuramill

AI & Machine Learning

Pre-Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Omada

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2026

Backed since

Onuris.com

Healthcare

Pre-Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Oumi

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Outbound AI, Inc.

AI & Machine Learning

Series A

Operating

2023

Backed since

Overland AI

Robotics & Hardware

Series B

Operating

2026

Backed since

Palmos Labs

Healthcare

Pre-Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

Panda AI (fka MeetingFlow)

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Inactive

Operating

—

Backed

Pongo

AI & Machine Learning

Shut Down

2026

Backed since

Preemptive

Healthcare

Seed

Operating

2026

Backed since

Primitive

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

QuellSecure

Cybersecurity

Pre-Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

Recurrent Motors, Inc.

Commerce

Series A

Operating

2025

Backed since

Revolute Robotics

Robotics & Hardware

Pre-Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

RevOps Co-Op (fmk Funl Technologies, Inc.)

Commerce

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

RFRD (Welldone)

Inactive

Operating

2021

Backed since

Rock Paper Coin, Inc.

Fintech

Pre-Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Sabi

Healthcare

Series A

Operating

2021

Backed since

SoleSavy, Inc.

Consumer

Pre-Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

Solo Technologies, Inc. (fka Pave Platforms, Inc.)

Fintech

Seed

Operating

—

Backed

Spiral

AI & Machine Learning

Shut Down

2019

Backed since

Spiral Technologies, Inc.

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Sticher AI

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2023

Backed since

Syft Data

Enterprise Software

Pre-Seed

Operating

2023

Backed since

Taplytics, Inc.

Consumer

Acquired by Battlesnake

Operating

2021

Backed since

Taqtile, Inc.

Robotics & Hardware

Seed

Operating

2026

Backed since

Ternion

Cybersecurity

Seed

Operating

2025

Backed since

Terrabyte

AI & Machine Learning

Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Thunk AI

AI & Machine Learning

Pre-Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Titanium Intelligence, Inc.

AI & Machine Learning

Pre-Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Titanium Intelligence, Inc.

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2024

Backed since

Topicflow

Enterprise Software

Pre-Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Trackingplan

Enterprise Software

Seed

Operating

2023

Backed since

TypeAI

Consumer

Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Veeper

Enterprise Software

Pre-Seed

Operating

2022

Backed since

Velou

Enterprise Software

Acquired by ACQ unnanounced

Operating

2022

Backed since

Vine Digital, Inc. (dba Sync Floor)

Commerce

Seed

Operating

2021

Backed since

Whaleform, Inc.(dba Whalesync)

Developer Tools

Seed

Operating

2020

Backed since

WhyLabs, Inc.

AI & Machine Learning

Acquired by Apple

Operating

2019

Backed since

Woolly Labs, Inc. (dba Vouched)

Enterprise Software

Series A

Operating

2020

Backed since

Worksphere

Enterprise Software

Acquired by Envoy

Operating

2019

Backed since

Wrench, Inc.

Consumer

Series D

Operating

2020

Backed since

Xembly, Inc.

AI & Machine Learning

Inactive

Operating

2020

Backed since

Yesler Solutions, Inc.

Commerce

Inactive

Operating

2022

Backed since

Yoodli

Varun Puri & Esha Joshi

Enterprise Software

Series B

Operating

2022

Backed since

Zocks

Enterprise Software

Series A

Operating

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and what comes next.

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Ideas on founders, technology,
and what comes next.

© 2026 ASCEND. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.