30 Best Venture Capital Investors in Media and Entertainement (in 2024)
The Media and Entertainement sector in Europe is seeing true innovation. At the heart of this story are investors who recognize the transformative power of the industry and are keen to champion the companies working on problems worth solving.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 Media and Entertainement startups in the past 12 months. If you're a startup in th space, an investor diversifying into new sectors, or someone keen on tracking the pulse of industry-specific investments, this list is a must-see.
Last update to the database: May 6, 2024. See changelog.
Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
List of 30 top VCs in Media and Entertainement
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Offices:
London (HQ), Stockholm, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_h, Series_g, Debt Financing
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Check size
$100k - $40M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 40 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Wagestream (
75), Finom ( 68), Infogrid ( 68)
64Balderton Capital is a Early-Stage Venture Capital Investor.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Debt Financing
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Check size
$1M - $20M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 50 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Payflows (
75), Wagestream ( 75), PhotoRoom ( 68)
54SoftBank Vision Fund specializes in growth capital and social impact investments.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Mountain View
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series_g, Series_h, Pre Seed, Series_i
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Mobile and 49 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Infogrid (
68), Travel Perk ( 64), Dice ( 64)
59Kima Ventures investes $150k in 100 new deals per year.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$0k - $150k
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 61 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Usual Labs (
68), PhotoRoom ( 68), Zefir ( 68)
50Point Nine Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments related to SaaS and digital marketplaces.
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Offices:
Berlin (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
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Check size
$500k - $5M
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Industries
Developer Tools, Business Intelligence, Fintech and 43 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Factorial HR (
68), Attio ( 54), Grasp ( 50)
59Heartcore is a venture capital firm that invests in founders building category-defining consumer internet brands.
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Offices:
Copenhagen (HQ), Berlin, Paris, Stockholm, Lisbon
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $6M
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Industries
Ecommerce, Proptech & Real Estate, Manufacturing and 36 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
FlexAI (
75), Zefir ( 68), Travel Perk ( 64)
51We support visionary founders with long-term capital and scale-up expertise. Partners to UK early-stage B2B software and healthcare leaders.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, AI and 36 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Treefera (
68), Mondra ( 59), kennek ( 54)
54Creandum is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the companies of tomorrow.
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Offices:
Stockholm (HQ), Berlin, London, San Francisco
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Mobility & Transportation and 48 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Factorial HR (
68), Packfleet ( 64), Embat ( 59)
46Octopus is a multi stage European venture capital investor specializing in health, fintech, deep tech, B2B software and consumer.
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Offices:
London (HQ), New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $10M
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Industries
Health Tech, Ecommerce, Manufacturing and 61 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Belong (
59), Cogna ( 59), HURR ( 59)
50JME Venture Capital focuses on late seed and series A of Spanish companies with a technological base.
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Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Edtech, Ecommerce and 36 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
TaxDown (
59), PLD Space ( 56), Harbiz ( 54)
51Highland Europe is a growth-stage technology fund invests in European internet, mobile and software companies.
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Investment Stage
Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F
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Industries
Mobile, Data and Analytics, Media and Entertainement and 36 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Hyperexponential (
68), Oritain ( 64), Nothing ( 64)
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), San Francisco, Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $50M
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Industries
Mobile, Fintech, Ecommerce and 38 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Payflows (
75), GetHarley ( 64), Swile ( 59)
56Seedcamp is a European seed fund that identifies and invests early in founders attacking global markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $2M
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Industries
Fintech, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and 53 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
MImo (
64), Curve ( 64), Uncapped ( 64)
54Atomico is an international investment firm that focuses on helping disruptive technology companies scale globally.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Industries
Health Tech, AI, Manufacturing and 60 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Factorial HR (
68), Robin AI ( 64), Condukt ( 59)
50HV Capital is a venture capital firm that supports founders in developing their internet companies.
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Offices:
Munich (HQ), Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $100M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 52 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Scalable Capital (
64), Quantum Systems ( 59), kennek ( 54)
51EQT Ventures provides support and capital to bold and ambitious founders on their journeys to global success.
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Offices:
Stockholm (HQ), London, Berlin, Paris, San Francisco
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Manufacturing and 54 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Camion (
64), Volt ( 64), Nothing ( 64)
50Founders Future invests financial and human capital in European startups.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Mobile and 35 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
900.care (
68), Welfaire ( 54), Lydia ( 54)
48Eurazeo is a private equity and venture capital firm that invests in SMEs and manages a diversified portfolio of assets.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series_i, Series_h, Pre Seed, Series_g
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Health Tech and 52 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Electra (
68), Flowdesk ( 64), Aqemia ( 64)
45Speedinvest is a venture capital fund investing in Pre Seed, seed, and early-stage tech startups.
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Offices:
Vienna (HQ), Berlin, London, Munich, Paris
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed, Angel
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Check size
$700k - $3M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, AI and 57 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Dronamics (
64), Curve ( 64), Sylvera ( 64)
50Entrepreneur First brings individuals together and helps them find an idea, start a company and raise money.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Paris, Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
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Industries
AI, Health Tech, Business Intelligence and 47 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Automata (
59), Gensyn ( 59), Nivoda ( 54)
35Industrifonden is a venture capital firm that focuses on early stage technology and life science companies with international potential.
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Offices:
Stockholm (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
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Check size
$10M - $50M
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Industries
Health Tech, Sales and Marketing, Mobile and 40 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Telness Tech (
59), Meniga ( 59), Trustrace ( 59)
42Passion Capital is an early stage venture capital firm based in London.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Angel
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Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, Payments and 30 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Monzo (
79), Butternut Box ( 64), Lassie ( 59)
54Notion is an early-stage venture fund that focuses on technology and cloud computing markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence and 41 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Vortexa (
64), Symbe ( 59), Cogna ( 59)
39Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.
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Offices:
Mountain View (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $375k
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Fintech and 66 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Monzo (
79), PhotoRoom ( 68), HyLight ( 64)
34Calm/Storm is the most prominent super-early-stage digital health fund in Europe with a focus on femtech & tabootech and female founders.
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Offices:
Vienna (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
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Check size
$50k - $250k
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Industries
Health Tech, Mobile, AI and 29 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Fertifa (
54), Lindus Health ( 54), solarisBank ( 51)
39Eight Roads Ventures is a global investment firm backed by Fidelity with a presence in China, India, London, Hong Kong, Israel and Japan.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Series A, Series B, Series C
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Check size
$5M - $50M
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Industries
Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics, Ecommerce and 36 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Raft (
59), OTA Insight ( 59), Cazoo ( 54)
37XAnge is a Franco-German team of venture capital investors that manages assets and invests in digital, deeptech, and impact startups.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), Berlin, Munich
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $10M
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Industries
Health Tech, Manufacturing, Fintech and 37 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Greenly (
75), Ledger ( 59), Gleamer ( 59)
39Early Stage Investments by Philipp Moehring, Andy Chung, Ophelia Cai and Sandra Lyness
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Offices:
San Francisco (HQ), Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
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Industries
Mobile, Fintech, AI and 51 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Lawhive (
68), Synthesia ( 64), Condukt ( 59)
37Frontline is the venture firm for globally ambitious B2B companies on both sides of the Atlantic
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Offices:
London (HQ), Dublin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Check size
$250k - $2M
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Industries
Business Intelligence, Hiring and Recruitement, Data and Analytics and 35 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Yonder (
59), Shackle ( 54), Kota ( 50)
42Ascension is an early-stage VC built by exited entrepreneurs to back the next generation of tech and impact founders.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
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Industries
Mobile, Health Tech, Business Intelligence and 54 more.
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Top investments in Media and Entertainement
Wagestream (
75), HURR ( 59), GEEIQ ( 54)