
Ascensus
Stage
DivestitureTotal Raised
$3.937BInvestors Count
7Portfolio Exits
2Funding, Valuation & Revenue
7 Fundings
Ascensus has raised $3.937B over 7 rounds.
Ascensus's latest funding round was a Debt for $3,640M on December 23, 2025.
Date | Round | Amount | Investors | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Revenue | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/23/2025 | Debt | $3,640M | Undisclosed Investors | 2 | ||
4/26/2021 | Acq - Fin - III | |||||
4/12/2019 | Unattributed | |||||
2/19/2019 | Private Equity | |||||
9/28/2015 | Acq - Fin - II |
Date | 12/23/2025 | 4/26/2021 | 4/12/2019 | 2/19/2019 | 9/28/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Debt | Acq - Fin - III | Unattributed | Private Equity | Acq - Fin - II |
Amount | $3,640M | ||||
Investors | Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Valuation | |||||
Revenue | |||||
Sources | 2 |
Ascensus Investors
7 Investors
Ascensus has 7 investors. GIC invested in Ascensus's Acq - Fin - III funding round.
First funding | Last Funding | Investor | Rounds | Board Seats | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/19/2019 | 4/26/2021 | 2 Private Equity, Acq - Fin - III (2021) | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Singapore | ||
Private Equity | Connecticut | |||||
Merchant Bank | New York | |||||
Private Equity | California | |||||
Private Equity | New York |
First funding | 2/19/2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Last Funding | 4/26/2021 | ||||
Investor | |||||
Rounds | 2 Private Equity, Acq - Fin - III (2021) | ||||
Board Seats | |||||
Type | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Private Equity | Merchant Bank | Private Equity | Private Equity |
Location | Singapore | Connecticut | New York | California | New York |
Ascensus Acquisitions
38 Acquisitions
Ascensus acquired 38 companies. Their latest acquisition was Vanguard Group - Individual 401(k), Multi-SEP, and SIMPLE IRA Business on April 16, 2024.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/16/2024 | Acquired Unit | 1 | ||||
3/27/2024 | Acquired Unit | 2 | ||||
11/3/2021 | Merger | 3 | ||||
6/30/2021 | ||||||
1/6/2021 |
Date | 4/16/2024 | 3/27/2024 | 11/3/2021 | 6/30/2021 | 1/6/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | |||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acquired Unit | Acquired Unit | Merger | ||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Ascensus Portfolio Exits
2 Portfolio Exits
Ascensus has 2 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Ascensus - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Business on May 16, 2024.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/16/2024 | Divestiture | Ascensus - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Business | Principal Financial Group | 2 | |
Date | 5/16/2024 | |
|---|---|---|
Exit | Divestiture | |
Companies | Ascensus - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Business | |
Valuation | ||
Acquirer | Principal Financial Group | |
Sources | 2 |
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