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Tenkara

https://www.tenkara.ai/
Enterprise AI
Tenkara builds operations agents for U.S. manufacturers, providing software-driven automation to streamline factory operations and improve production efficiency. Founded by Benjamin Stern, the company focuses on deploying AI-enabled workflows and tooling to help manufacturers optimize processes and scale domestic production.

Leadership & Board

Key Executives
Founder & CEOBenjamin Stern
Current Number of Employees9
Current LinkedIn Followers1,363

Latest Estimated Valuation

Estimated Valuation―
Estimated Valuation―
Total Amount Raised$7M
Total Amount Raised$7M
Total Funding Rounds1
Total Funding Rounds1
Latest Funding Amount$7M
Latest Funding Amount$7M
Latest Funding RoundInvestment
Latest Funding RoundInvestment
Post-Money Valuation―
Post-Money Valuation―

Main Enterprise Clients

A snapshot of major enterprise customers that use this private company’s products or services, highlighting its commercial reach and market adoption.
1.AMZNAmazoncom Inc
2.DKSDICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
1.AMZNAmazoncom Inc
2.DKSDICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.

Funding Round

Funding Date
Funding Round
Amount Raised
Post-Money Valuation
Mar 17, 2026
Investment
$7.00M
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Investors

Investor Name
Funding Round
True Ventures
Investment
HF0
Investment
WndrCo
Investment
Articulate Capital
Investment
Night Capital
Investment
SF1
Investment
Transpose
Investment
early employees at Flexport
Investment

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