# Tembo funding: rounds and investors

> Tembo has raised $36M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Gresham House Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Venrock. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/tembo (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Growth startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Tembo*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 12 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

AI Fintech Proptech

Raised 9 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 7 Nov 2026

**$36M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 4 sources

**$14M** Series A **$22M** Growth

- **Latest round:** Growth, $22M Feb 2026
- **Led by:** Gresham House Ventures
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 12 (1 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2025 2026

**$14M** Series A

**$22M** Growth

- **First round:** Series A, $14M
- **Biggest round:** $22M
- **Between rounds:** 20 months

## The rounds

- **Feb 2026** Growth **$22M** *7 new* [Gresham House Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gresham-house-ventures) Lead [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [Ascension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascension) [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) [Love Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/love-ventures) [Aviva Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aviva-investors) [McPike Family Office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcpike-family-office) Reported by Gresham House Ventures and 2 others
- **Jul 2024** Series A **$14M** *5 new* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) [CincyTech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cincytech) [GreatPoint Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatpoint-ventures) [Grand Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grand-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Tembo's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

**Kate Disley** Founder & CEO, TEMBO

- **Helen Omoh-Mensah** Director, TEMBO MARKETING
- **Mark Evans** Chairperson, TEMBO
- **Rachel Cutts** Director, TEMBO TRAINING & CONSULTANCY
- **Sophy Searight** Director, TEMBO CONTENT

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2024 **Growth** 2026 [Gresham House Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gresham-house-ventures) L [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [Ascension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascension) [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) [CincyTech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cincytech) [GreatPoint Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatpoint-ventures) [Grand Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grand-ventures) [Love Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/love-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Gresham House Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gresham-house-ventures) Growth equity **1** round, led 1

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) VC firm **1** round

[Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Ascension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascension) VC firm **1** round

[British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) Corporate VC **1** round

[CincyTech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cincytech) VC firm **1** round

[GreatPoint Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatpoint-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Grand Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grand-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Love Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/love-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Aviva Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aviva-investors) Corporate VC **1** round

[McPike Family Office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcpike-family-office) Family office **1** round

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## Quick answers about Tembo

### Who invested in Tembo?

Tembo's investors include Gresham House Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Venrock, Goodwater Capital and Ascension, and 7 more on record. Gresham House Ventures led its latest round.

### How much has Tembo raised?

Tembo has raised $36M across 2 rounds since 2024.

### When did Tembo last raise?

Tembo's most recent round was a Growth of $22M in Feb 2026, led by Gresham House Ventures.

### What was Tembo's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $22M in Feb 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Tembo first?

Tembo's first round on record, in Jul 2024, was backed by Alumni Ventures, Venrock and CincyTech and 2 others.

### What stage is Tembo at?

Tembo's latest named round is a Growth, in Feb 2026.

### Where is Tembo based?

Tembo is based in the United States.

### Who led Tembo's rounds?

Gresham House Ventures led the Growth in 2026.

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