Ada Ventures
adaventures.com Direct investor
Ada Ventures is a pre-seed venture capital firm based in London, investing in UK and Northern European startups. It focuses on inclusive investing, backing founders based on qualities rather than background, and targets sectors like climate, economic empowerment, and healthy ageing.
Ada Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in climate Equity, economic Empowerment, healthy Ageing and AI. Its stated cheque size is £250k to £1mn.
“We find and fund the Ada Lovelaces of today”
— Ada Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- UK, Northern Europe
- Sectors
- Climate Equity, Economic Empowerment, Healthy Ageing, AI
- Cheque size
- £250k to £1mn
Team, as Ada Ventures publishes it
- Check Warner Founding Partner
- Matt Penneycard Founding Partner
- Michael Tefula Principal & Head of Product
- Xun Ning Choong Head of Operations & Impact
- Emma Richards Head of Finance
- Diarra Smith Head of Portfolio & Brand
- Alasdair Thong Venture Partner, Healthcare
- Ben Norton Venture Partner, Talent
- Tonje Ørnholt Venture Partner, Nordics
Names and roles exactly as listed on adaventures.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 8 co-investors found.
- Aurelia Foundry Management Company, LLC 1 shared company: cascade.space
- Clarion Capital Partners, LLC 1 shared company: cascade.space
- Expon Capital 1 shared company: cascade.space
- Indico Capital Partners 1 shared company: cascade.space
- TruArc Partners 1 shared company: cascade.space
- Antler 1 shared company: alcolase.com
- Delphinus Venture Capital 1 shared company: alcolase.com
- Founder Factor 1 shared company: interfaze.ai
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Ada Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.adaventures.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://www.adaventures.com/teampeople
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Record 250 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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