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WHY WE ARE DIFFERENT

We invest in a singular space with enormous market potential - enterprise IT innovation.

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OUR TEAM




  • "Early stage enterprise IT is not something we do – it’s ALL we do."

    Luke Burns
    Partner


  • "We’re focused and disciplined - a self fulfilling success loop."

    Christopher W. Dick
    General Partner


  • "We raise the bar by pushing entrepreneurs to be their best."

    Matt Fates
    Partner


  • "With 25 years experience, we’ve been around the block."

    Brian J. Girvan
    General Partner


  • "We are tightly aligned with the entrepreneurs we back and the investors who back us."

    Christopher W. Lynch
    General Partner


  • "We are an experienced, steady hand, a reliable co-investor working hard for the portfolio companies."

    Geoffrey S. Oblak
    General Partner


Ascent stands at the investing edge
of enterprise tech innovation.

We have a firm-wide commitment to backing
companies with innovative and courageous
ideas about how technology can
transform business.

 

Software & SaaS

Software continues to undergo revolutionary changes in development, distribution, management and consumption. Learn More
 

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Glitches from Coast to Coast.

Knoa Software End-User EPM Solution Takes on Leadership Role.

 

Data & Analytics

Big data is creating opportunities to provide fast, powerful insights about customers, industries, products, markets, or trends. Learn More
 

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Terascala Announces $14M Series B Funding Round Led by Strategic Partner Consortium.
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Scalebase Secures $10.5 Million in Series B Funding

 

Cloud Business Services

Opportunity and simplicity - the cloud is fundamentally shifting business processes and logistics. Learn More
 

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StrikeIron Named Top Innovator in Cloud Data Services.
Acquired by Carrier Corporation (a Division of United Technologies) in June 2006.

 

Security & Compliance

With global connectivity, security threats have matured in their sophistication and magnitude. Learn More
 

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A Year After Pivoting to Data Security, CloudLock Finds $8.7M in VC.
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Fidelis acquired by General Dynamics in August 2012
IBM Acquired Guardium in November 2009.

 

Mobility & Communications

As device adoption and media consumption grow exponentially, so do opportunities for innovative solutions. Learn More
 

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With a Fresh $17M, Pyxis Mobile Pivots Business and Rebrands as Verivo.
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StartApp Nabs $4.3M
Concord Went Public and Achieved Market Capitalization of More Than $700 Million Prior to Being Acquired by Computer Associates in 2005.

 

Financial Services & Transaction Technology

Immense transactional volumes as well as quality, privacy and regulatory requirements, demand pioneering technology solutions. Learn More
 

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Financial Trust's Separately Managed Account Strategies Joins Placemark Investments' UMA Marketplace Platform.
The Team Strategy was Highly Successful, Culminating in Synchronoss’ IPO in June 2006.

 




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