Ascent Hydrogen Fund
VC Fund
Ascent Hydrogen Fund is a private equity fund focusing on accelerating the energy transition.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 38%
Last updated:
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Industries Ascent Hydrogen Fund invests in
Stages Ascent Hydrogen Fund invests in
Countries Ascent Hydrogen Fund invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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David Wu
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Mark Gordon
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3 more contacts available
Investment Focus
Industry
- Automotive 2 (25%)
- Water 1 (13%)
- Drones 1 (13%)
- Mineral 1 (13%)
- Military 1 (13%)
Stage
- Funding Round 2 (25%)
- Seed 1 (13%)
- Series B 1 (13%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
- Series D 1 (13%)
Country
- United States 3 (38%)
- Singapore 1 (13%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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David Wu
Co-Founder & President
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Co-Founder & President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Mark Gordon
Co-Founder & Partner
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Co-Founder & Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Forge Nano
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Forge Nano develops materials engineering technologies focused on precision surface coatings and advanced battery materials. The company applies atomic layer deposition processes to modify powders at the nanoscale, enabling improvements in energy storage, semiconductor components, and industrial materials. Its offerings include coating equipmentsystems as well as engineered materials used in lithium-ion batteries and other applications. The company also supports partners with process development and integration of coating techniques into manufacturing workflows. Its work spans sectors such as electronics, energy storage, and specialty materials, where controlled surface properties influence performance and durability. | $40M / Series D / Apr 29, 2025 | |
Raven
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Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste. They transform waste destined for landfills into environmentally friendly, efficient, and profitable clean hydrogen and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels with our patented Steam/CO2 Reformer technology. Raven was in 2018 and is based in Pinedale, Wyoming. | $15M / Apr 02, 2024 | |
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Raven
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Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste. They transform waste destined for landfills into environmentally friendly, efficient, and profitable clean hydrogen and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels with our patented Steam/CO2 Reformer technology. Raven was in 2018 and is based in Pinedale, Wyoming. | $15M / Private Equity / Apr 02, 2024 | |
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Forge Nano
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Forge Nano develops materials engineering technologies focused on precision surface coatings and advanced battery materials. The company applies atomic layer deposition processes to modify powders at the nanoscale, enabling improvements in energy storage, semiconductor components, and industrial materials. Its offerings include coating equipmentsystems as well as engineered materials used in lithium-ion batteries and other applications. The company also supports partners with process development and integration of coating techniques into manufacturing workflows. Its work spans sectors such as electronics, energy storage, and specialty materials, where controlled surface properties influence performance and durability. | $50M / Series C / May 30, 2023 | |
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Forge Nano
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Forge Nano develops materials engineering technologies focused on precision surface coatings and advanced battery materials. The company applies atomic layer deposition processes to modify powders at the nanoscale, enabling improvements in energy storage, semiconductor components, and industrial materials. Its offerings include coating equipmentsystems as well as engineered materials used in lithium-ion batteries and other applications. The company also supports partners with process development and integration of coating techniques into manufacturing workflows. Its work spans sectors such as electronics, energy storage, and specialty materials, where controlled surface properties influence performance and durability. | Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 13, 2022 | |
H3 Dynamics
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H3 Dynamics develops high performance hydrogen solutions for the aerospace and defense sectorBased in Toulouse, FR, Austin, TX and Singapore, H3 Dynamics has a 16+ year cutting edge R&D track record and a pioneer in hydrogen flight. It has been evolving hydrogen-electric fuel cell systems for both airport and aerial applications, fromextending the range of small electric UAS, to powering MW-scale systems in passenger aircraft. The company is also providing on-site hydrogen production and refueling for airports and as well as for drone operators in remote locations. | $26M / Series B / Oct 15, 2021 | |
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Raven
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Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste. They transform waste destined for landfills into environmentally friendly, efficient, and profitable clean hydrogen and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels with our patented Steam/CO2 Reformer technology. Raven was in 2018 and is based in Pinedale, Wyoming. | $20M / Seed / Aug 18, 2021 | |
Hyzon Motors
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Hyzon is a global supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, including heavy duty trucks, buses and coaches. | Oct 09, 2020 |
Co-Investors
Chevron
3 deals together
ITOCHU Corporation
3 deals together
Audacy Ventures
2 deals together
OIC
2 deals together
Stellar J Corp
2 deals together
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FAQ
What does Ascent Hydrogen Fund invest in?
Ascent Hydrogen Fund invests primarily in Automotive, Water and Drones startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Ascent Hydrogen Fund?
The team at Ascent Hydrogen Fund includes David Wu (Co-Founder & President) and Mark Gordon (Co-Founder & Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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