VC firm
Ascenta Capital
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Assets under management
- $335MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $228MSEC amount sold, as of 2025-02-07Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 10
- Check size
- $15-30 MillionSource (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- ASCENTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., L.P.
Record updated 29 September 2026
About
Ascenta Capital was born to help innovative companies as they grow from their scientific foundations to advance the clinical development of meaningful medicines for patients. We make concentrated investments and work in collaboration to support our management teams with our strategic and operational experience.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We partner with companies that have development candidates, translating their preclinical science into early human safety and efficiency data.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- We make concentrated investments and work in collaboration to support our management teams with our strategic and operational experience.
Funds
- Ascenta Capital Project Ternary SPV, LP
- $700KVintage 2025, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital Project Ikigai SPV, L.P.
- $5.6MVintage 2024, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital Project Henri SPV, L.P.
- $2MVintage 2024, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital Fund I, L.P.
- $228MVintage 2023, Main fund, Open-ended, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital SPV I, L.P.
- $15MVintage 2023, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital Project Argos SPV, L.P.
- $1.2MVintage 2023, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- Ascenta Capital Project Turing SPV, L.P.
- $820KVintage 2023, SPV, Closed, SEC amount sold
- ASCENTA CAPITAL PROJECT HENRI SPV, L.P.
- SPV
- ASCENTA CAPITAL PROJECT IKIGAI SPV, L.P.
- SPV
- ASCENTA CAPITAL PROJECT TERNARY SPV, LP
- SPV
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- ASCENTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., L.P.
- CRD number
- 327650 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-128623
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $335Mas of 2026-08-28
- Private funds reported
- 6