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Ahren Innovation Capital

The Bradfield Centre, 184 Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge, England, CB4 0GA, United Kingdom

Overview

Investment institution supporting deep tech and science companies.

Founded

2017

Deals · 12mo

4

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Germany
Israel
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

34rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
KluraLabs
Feb 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
OutSee
Jan 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Nu Quantum
Dec 2025Participated
$60 MSeries A
Cassidy Bio
Nov 2025Led
$8 MSeed
Hiverge
Sep 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Bitfount
Jul 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
OutSee
Jun 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Ovo Labs
Apr 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Heirloom
Dec 2024Participated
$150 MSeries B
Constructive Bio
Sep 2024Led
$58 MSeries A
Rubedo Life Sciences
Apr 2024Led
$40 MSeries A
Mentee Robotics
Apr 2024Led
$17 MOther Equity
KluraLabs
Feb 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
OutSee
Jan 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Nu Quantum
Dec 2025Participated
$60 MSeries A
Cassidy Bio
Nov 2025Led
$8 MSeed
Hiverge
Sep 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Bitfount
Jul 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
OutSee
Jun 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Ovo Labs
Apr 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Heirloom
Dec 2024Participated
$150 MSeries B
Constructive Bio
Sep 2024Led
$58 MSeries A
Rubedo Life Sciences
Apr 2024Led
$40 MSeries A
Mentee Robotics
Apr 2024Led
$17 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed74
Series A55
Series B32
Series C+13
Other Equity13

Monthly Deal Activity

Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 deals are recorded across 103 months.All available history.
Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 deals are recorded across 103 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '181
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Dec '180
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Jan '261
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Sector Breakdown

Ahren Innovation Capital: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Ahren Innovation Capital: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences15
AI & Machine Learning11
Space & Frontier Tech10
Hardware & Robotics8
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Data, Analytics & IT4
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Manufacturing3
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
Food & Agriculture2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Fintech1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Ahren Innovation Capital: 34 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M6
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M5
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Ahren Innovation Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Ahren Innovation Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe21
United States10
Israel3
Ahren Innovation Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Amadeus Capital Partners sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Ahren Innovation Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Amadeus Capital Partners sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Amadeus Capital Partners6
IQ Capital5
Cambridge Enterprise3
Carbon Direct Capital3
Martlet Capital3
Accomplice2
Breakthrough Energy Ventures2
Daphni2
Empirical Ventures2
Flying Fish Partners2
Kadmos Capital2
Lowercarbon Capital2
Merck2
National Security Strategic Investment Fund2
OMX Ventures2
Paladin Capital Group2
Parkwalk Advisors2
Pitango Venture Capital2
Seraphim Capital2
Shanda Group2

Investment Strategy

Ahren Innovation Capital: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation.All available history.
Ahren Innovation Capital: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1750%
Participating1750%
Ahren Innovation Capital: Single-lead accounts for 59% and co-led for 41% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Ahren Innovation Capital: Single-lead accounts for 59% and co-led for 41% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1059%
Co-led741%

Team

Alice Newcombe-Ellis

Founding & General Partner

Andy Parker

Founding Partner

Anuj Nanwani

Investment Director

Gregory Winter

Founding Partner

Joanna Green

principal

John Daugman

Founding Partner

Martin Rees

Founding Partner

Oliver Hedaux

Associate

Peter Baines

Partner

Shankar Balasubramian

Founding Partner

Steve Jackson

Founding Partner

Venki Ramakrishnan

Founding Partner

Zoubin Gharamani

Founding Partner