Emma Steele
Pre-seed impact VC, Partner at Ascension
London, England
Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$300,000.00Max Investment:
$1,250,000.00Target Investment:
$600,000.00
Skills
Education
- Uo
Lists including Emma
Investments
Happl
Total Funding: $5M
SuperFi
Total Funding: $990K
Wagestream
Total Funding: $130M
Plend
Total Funding: $46M
Kettel Homes
Total Funding:
CourtCorrect
Total Funding: $3M
BEPPS Snacks
Total Funding: $550K
Better Nature
Total Funding: $2M
We are Digital
Total Funding: $2M
WeAreDigital
Total Funding: $2M
Work Experience
2024
Investor
2024
2018
Partner
2022
Investment Director
2020
Investment Manager
2018 - 2020
Ascension Ventures has invested in 90+ UK seed tech businesses through its yearly (S)EIS Funds, Fair By Design Fund (reducing poverty), and Good Food Fund (tackling childhood obesity) - see portfolio on our website.
2018
Investment Director
2020
Investment Manager
2018 - 2020
The Fair By Design Fund invests in businesses eradicating the Poverty Premium in the UK. We are backing businesses using technology or innovation to provide better, fairer and cheaper goods and services to low-income households in the UK (energy, credit, insurance, transport, food, and digital inclusion). Is your business tackling the Poverty Premium and are you looking for funding? Get in touch at fbdfund@ascensionventures.com
2023
Investment Committee Member (Growth Impact Fund)
2023
2020
Partner VC
2020
Europe's leading open access demo day
2021
Pre-seed Investor
2021
2018
Investor
2018
2018
Investor
2018
2018
Seed Investor
2018
2020
Investment Director
2020