Ascension Ventures

Ascension Ventures

Overview

Ascension Ventures is a strategic healthcare venture fund that invests on behalf of non-profit health systems in the U.S. Launched in 2001 by Ascension, it focuses on venture and growth equity investments in healthcare information technology, services, medical devices, and diagnostics. The firm aims to generate financial returns while providing strategic value and innovation to its limited partners.

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
NextSenseNov 2025Series ALead
NextSense, Inc.Nov 2025Series ALead
Cala HealthDec 2024Growth EquityCo-investor
Research GridNov 2024SeedCo-investor
CensysOct 2023Series C-

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMissouri
Year FoundedN/A

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