Ascendis
VC Fund
Gauteng, South Africa
Ascendis is a VC fund in Gauteng focused on Biotechnology and Manufacturing. Ascendis Provides Consumer Healthcare, Medical And Animal Health Services.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Ascendis invests in
Stages Ascendis invests in
Countries Ascendis invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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| See all 13 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 1 (100%)
- Manufacturing 1 (100%)
- Medical Device 1 (100%)
- Pharmaceutical 1 (100%)
- Clinical Trials 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Andy Sims
Company Secretary & Chief Risk Officer
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Company Secretary & Chief Risk Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Cliff Sampson
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Cornelle van Graan
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Greg Anderson
Managing Director of Sports Nutrition & Supply Chain
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Managing Director of Sports Nutrition & Supply Chain | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jayen Pather
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 13 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmalíder is a group of Spanish companies involved in the development, registration, licensing and production of generic pharmaceutical products – specialising in pain management, as evidenced by its market leading position in the ibuprofen and paracetamol markets in Spain – with a growing presence in other European markets. | $16.6M / Aug 03, 2015 |
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FAQ
What does Ascendis invest in?
Ascendis invests primarily in Biotechnology, Manufacturing and Medical Device startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
How do I contact Ascendis?
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Who are the partners at Ascendis?
The team at Ascendis includes Andy Sims (Company Secretary & Chief Risk Officer), Cliff Sampson (Managing Director) and Cornelle van Graan (Managing Director), among 13 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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