Tenkara

About Tenkara

Tenkara is an AI-powered platform designed for US manufacturers to enhance factory operations and strengthen supply chains. It aims to simplify procurement, logistics, and project management, acting as a force multiplier for lean operations teams by automating external tasks and fortifying America's supply chains.

Products & Services

Source and Qualify:A tool (Version 2.3.1) to onboard, filter, and select raw materials quickly without cold calls or extensive searches.

Freight:A module (Version 2.5.1) to retrieve accurate DDP costs and book top carriers seamlessly within the workflow.

Track Orders:A feature (Version 2.6.1) for real-time tracking of material and formulation arrivals, with updates on delays and timeline shifts.

Supplier Management Module:Centralizes supplier data, automates quotes, and tracks lead times with real-time updates.

Operations Hub:An all-in-one dashboard for selecting suppliers, tracking shipments, and managing compliance.

Source and Qualify

Freight

Track Orders

Supplier Management

Specialties

AI-Powered Factory Operations Supply Chain Management Procurement Automation Logistics Streamlining Raw Material Sourcing Supplier Qualification Compliance and Documentation Raw material sourcing and qualification Supply chain risk monitoring Procurement automation Logistics and freight booking Compliance and documentation tracking

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Venture Round T: - FT: Venture Round	A: 7000000 MR: - FA: 7 million FAN: 7000000	D: 2026-03-30 FD: 2026-03-30	8 investors
2	RT: Venture Round T: - FT: Venture Round	A: 7000000 MR: - FA: $7 million FAN: 7000000	D: 2026-03-17 FD: 2026-03-17	8 investors

Venture Round Latest

2026-03-30

$7.0M

8 investors (Pro only)

Venture Round 2026-03-17

$7.0M

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Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

B

Ben Stern

CEO of Tenkara

Recent News

Tenkara Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised