Tennsa

Cape Town, South Africa

pre-seed$0.1M raisedAI & MLAI InfrastructureData & Analytics

◆ Total Raised

$0.1M

◆ Stage

pre-seed

◆ Location

Cape Town, South Africa

◆ Team size

1-10

◆ Links

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◆ About Tennsa

South African AI software startup for small and medium-sized businesses offering Tennsa OS to connect and monitor business data sources.

◆ What sets it apart

Its AI layer sits across the systems a business already uses instead of replacing them, turning dispersed operational data into actionable intelligence.

◆ Sectors

AI & MLAI InfrastructureData & AnalyticsEnterprise Software

◆ Business

ModelSaaS

CustomerSmall and medium-sized businesses in Africa, especially growing SMEs that want to connect and monitor existing operational data sources

◆ Notable

Raised over ZAR1 million (about $61,000) in pre-seed funding from Oakvale Invest in August 2026
Became the first portfolio company of Oakvale Invest, Africa's first AI-focused pre-seed fund

◆ Funding rounds

pre-seed$0.1M

12 Aug 2026

Led by Oakvale Invest

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◆ Explore the market

AI Infrastructure Data & Analytics Enterprise Software Pre-Seed South Africa

◆ FAQ

What does Tennsa do?

South African AI software startup for small and medium-sized businesses offering Tennsa OS to connect and monitor business data sources.

Where is Tennsa based?

Tennsa is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

How much has Tennsa raised?

Tennsa has raised $0.1M in tracked funding and is currently at the pre-seed stage.

Who has invested in Tennsa?

Investors in Tennsa include Oakvale Invest.