When was Tenkara founded?

Tenkara was founded in 2024 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Tenkara located?

Tenkara is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

How many employees does Tenkara have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Tenkara is 13.

Is Tenkara a funded company?

Tenkara is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Mar 17, 2026.

When was the latest funding round of Tenkara?

Tenkara's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Mar 17, 2026, with participation from 7 investors. Its primary sector is SCM Software. In United States, the SCM Software sector has seen $866M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Tenkara rank among its competitors?

Tenkara ranks 28th amongst 180 active competitors, of which 36 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Auger, which secured $50M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Tenkara?

Tenkara's top competitors include Throughput, Avathon and Daybreak. Among them, Auger secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Tenkara - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of AI-powered platform for supply chain and operations management. The platform offers features for sourcing and qualifying raw materials, freight management, and order tracking. It centralizes ingredients, specifications, and supplier data. The platform also provides tools for procurement, project management, and compliance documentation.

Website: tenkara.ai
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Founded Year

2024

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$7M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Mar 17, 2026, $*****

Investors

True Ventures & 6 more

Ranked

28^th among 180 active competitors

Employee Count

13 as on Sep 30, 2026

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Tenkara is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
TENKARA LABS, INC. CIN: 5543154 , United States, Active	Apr 30, 2019	-	-	-

Tenkara has raised a total funding of $7M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Mar 17, 2026 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Tenkara has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Tenkara:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 17, 2026	3444398	Seed	7112955	4243326	5784438	8690819

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The founders of Tenkara is Benjamin Stern.

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

Benjamin Stern: Founder of Tenkara and founder of 2 other companies, Nohbo and NOHBO.

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Tenkara's employee count trend

Tenkara has 13 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Tenkara's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Tenkara include Throughput, Avathon and Daybreak. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tenkara, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Throughput 2017, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Offers an AI platform to identify the bottlenecks using supply chain data	$6.08M	BRIIA, Innova Memphis & 3 others	63/100
2nd	Avathon 2013, Pleasanton (United States), Series D	Provider of AI-enabled data analytics solutions for businesses	$300M	Verizon, March Capital & 36 others	63/100
3rd	Daybreak 2016, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	AI powered supply chain planning solutions	$103M	Dell Technologies Capital, Honeywell & 4 others	62/100
4th	Aera 1999, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Developer of a decision intelligence platform providing real-time business recommendations	$172M	New Enterprise Associates, Georgian & 9 others	61/100
5th	Rune Technologies 2024, Arlington (United States), Series A	Developer of AI-enabled predictive logistics software	$30.2M	Human Capital, Andreessen Horowitz & 9 others	56/100
6th	Auger Bellevue (United States), Series B	Provider of AI-enabled data-driven supply chain analytics solutions	$150M	Eclipse, Oak HC/FT & 1 others	53/100
7th	RedCloud 2014, London (United Kingdom), Public	Online marketplace for supply chain financing	-	Level39	51/100
8th	thouPlan 2022, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Provider of supply chain optimization software	-	-	48/100
9th	Enterra Solutions 2002, Princeton (United States), Seed	Developer of an autonomous decision science platform for enterprise solutions	$35K	glendonTodd Capital, Tachi.ai Ventures	48/100
10th	TATHYA 2019, Mumbai (India), Seed	Provider of an AI-enabled platform for monitoring commodity supply chain trends	$488K	Alchemist Accelerator, Turbostart & 15 others	47/100
28th	Tenkara 2024, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Provider of AI-powered platform for supply chain and operations management	$7M	WndrCo, True Ventures & 5 others	35/100