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Who invested in Tended

7 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$8.8Mraised across 7 rounds since 2021, from 7 sources

$1.3MRound$1.2MRound$660KRound$1.3MRound$650KRound$1.0MRound$2.7MSeed
Latest round
Seed, $2.7MMay 2025
Led by
Praetura Ventures
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Investors
3 (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.

2022202320242025
$1.3MRound$1.2MRound$660KRound$1.3MRound$650KRound$1.0MRound$2.7MSeed
First round
Round, $1.3M
Sept 2021
Biggest round
$2.7M
Seed · May 2025
Usual gap between rounds
7 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. May 2025
  2. Sept 2024
    Round$1.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  3. Apr 2024
    Round$650K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  4. Dec 2023
    Round$1.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  5. Mar 2023
    Round$660K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  6. Nov 2022
    Round$1.2M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  7. Sept 2021
    Round$1.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

Funding filed with regulators

Tended filed 9 raises, $8.5M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Apr 2025$2.4MUK share allotment
  2. Nov 2024$556KUK share allotment
  3. Oct 2024$167KUK share allotment
  4. Sept 2024$298KUK share allotment
  5. Apr 2024$650KUK share allotment
  6. Dec 2023$1.3MUK share allotment
  7. Mar 2023$660KUK share allotment
  8. Nov 2022$1.2MUK share allotment
  9. Sept 2021$1.3MUK share allotment

Founders and team

From Tended's own website: 2 on the team.

  • Ground ControlOperations Director
  • Rob HallOperations Manager - PC

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.

Round2021Round2022Round2023Round2023Round2024Round2024Seed2025Praetura VenturesLInnovate UKBlackfinch Ventures

Everyone who backed them

Praetura VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
Innovate UKVC firm1round
Blackfinch VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Tended as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Basinghall PartnersVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Tended

Who invested in Tended?

Tended's investors include Praetura Ventures, Innovate UK and Blackfinch Ventures. Praetura Ventures led its latest round.

How much has Tended raised?

Tended has raised $8.8M across 7 rounds since 2021.

When did Tended last raise?

Tended's most recent round was a Seed of $2.7M in May 2025, led by Praetura Ventures.

What was Tended's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.7M in May 2025, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Tended first?

Tended's first round on record, in May 2025, was backed by Praetura Ventures, Innovate UK and Blackfinch Ventures.

What stage is Tended at?

Tended's latest named round is a Seed, in May 2025.

Where is Tended based?

Tended is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led Tended's rounds?

Praetura Ventures led the Seed in 2025.

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