When was Tend founded?

Tend was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Tend located?

Tend is headquartered in New York City, United States.

How many employees does Tend have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Tend is 573.

Is Tend a funded company?

Tend is a funded company, having raised a total of $270M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Oct 09, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Tend?

Tend's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Jul 30, 2024, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Tend rank among its competitors?

Tend ranks 1st amongst 649 active competitors, of which 14 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tend, which secured $72.2M in Jul, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Tend?

Tend's top competitors include ClearChoice, Great Expressions and Jefferson Dental. Among them, Tend secured the most recent funding round in July, 2024.

Tend - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Tend is a series C company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2018 by Andy Grover, Doug Hudson and Michael Stenclik. It operates as a Chain of dental clinic. Tend has raised $270M in funding from Google Ventures and Addition. The company has 649 active competitors, including 14 funded and 49 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ClearChoice, Great Expressions and Jefferson Dental.

Company Details

Website: www.hellotend.com/site/home
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Email ID: *****@hellotend.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$270M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Jul 30, 2024, $*****

Investors

Google Ventures & 12 more

Ranked

1^st among 649 active competitors

Employee Count

573 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Clove Dental & 1747 more

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Tend is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
TEND DENTAL, INC. CIN: 831207802 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	700 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Tend has raised a total funding of $270M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 09, 2019. Tend has 9 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Tend:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 30, 2024	3374894	Series C	1946126	1867499	9428723	9791690
Apr 12, 2021	4731637	Series C	7336232	7353258	1444991	Google Ventures & 3 more
Oct 01, 2020	1255580	Series B	3683427	7959042	Google Ventures	Tiger Global Management & 3 more

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The founders of Tend are Andy Grover, Doug Hudson and Michael Stenclik. Abe Fin is the CEO of Tend.

Here are the details of Tend's key team members:

Andy Grover: Co-Founder of Tend. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Doug Hudson: Co-Founder of Tend and founder of 1 other company.
Michael Stenclik: Co-Founder of Tend.
Abe Fin: CEO of Tend.
Contact Info: 1 email address

Tend's Board of Directors

Tend's board has 13 active members. Lee Fixel, Ryan Johnson, Annie Kadavy, Jed Cairo, Charles Talbot, John Lyman, Brian Bouma, Roshni Chandwani, Benjamin Robbins, Troy Bage, Larson Douglas Hudson, Larson Hudson and Medha Agarwal are independent board members.

Here is the list of Tend's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Lee Fixel	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 1m
dcphybs	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 4m
jmebzus	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 2m
gituhvq	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 8m
bneptnu	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 5m
qgoutdj	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 9m
glmobok	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 2m
xlaviht	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 1m
fqipevq	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 4m
wzdarko	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 5m
ennxrlx	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 1m
erpoigm	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 7m
opwnhlg	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 6m

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Tend's employee count trend

Tend has 573 employees as of May 26. Here is Tend's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Tend include ClearChoice, Great Expressions and Jefferson Dental. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tend, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tend 2018, New York City (United States), Series C	Chain of dental clinic	$270M	Google Ventures, Tiger Global Management ... & 11 others	62/100
2nd	ClearChoice 2005, Greenwood Village (United States), Acquired	Chain of dental clinics	$87.8M	L Catterton, Drum Capital Management & 1 others	52/100
3rd	Great Expressions 1998, Southfield (United States), Acquired	Chain of dental care clinic	-	Audax Private Equity, Audax Group & 3 others	50/100
4th	Jefferson Dental 1967, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of dental and orthodontic services. It offers a range of general and specialty services, including preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, and orthodontics. Payment options include insurance plans, savings plans, and flexible financing programs. The company utilizes advanced technology and employs licensed dentists and dental assistants. Services are provided at multiple locations with convenient appointment scheduling.	-	Brentwood Associates, Westhook Capital & 2 others	50/100
5th	American Association of Orthodontists 1900, St. Louis (United States), Unfunded	Chain of dental clinics	-	-	48/100
6th	DECA Dental 2008, Dallas (United States), Series B	Chain of dental clinics	-	Blackstone, Blue Sea Capital	46/100
7th	Eastern Dental 1999, Woodbridge Township (United States), Acquired	Chain of dental clinics	-	Waud Capital Partners, Trog Hawley Capital ... & 1 others	43/100
8th	Wally 2019, Boston (United States), Seed	Chain of dental clinics	$3M	Bling Capital, Unfold.vc & 10 others	42/100
9th	Delta Dental Plan of Michigan 1957, Meridian charter Township (United States), Unfunded	Chain of dental clinics	-	-	41/100
10th	Smile Source 2006, Humble (United States), Late Stage	Chain of dental clinics	-	Incline Equity Partners, Princeton Equity Group ... & 1 others	40/100