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Tess AI Seed

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Tess AI Seed

California, USA

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About

Tess AI has secured $5 million in seed funding to advance its enterprise agent orchestration platform. The platform aims to replace traditional seat-based software with autonomous AI agents that execute operational tasks, focusing on a pay-for-impact model. The round was led by Hi Ventures and DYDX Capital, with participation from Honeystone Ventures.

Investors (3)

Honeystone Ventures

Round details

Amount$5M

SeriesSeed

AnnouncedMar 2, 2026

Tags

Artificial IntelligenceAutonomous AgentsUSA

Source

Round announcement

siliconangle.com

Round score

74/100

Solid

A solid round with healthy fundamentals.

Round size vs peers
In line with the typical Seed round.
Syndicate size
Healthy syndicate of 3 investors.
Insider conviction
All-new money, no prior investors re-upped.
Investor track record
Mostly newer or unproven managers.

Heuristic read of round size vs peers, syndicate size, insider conviction, and investor track record. Not investment advice.

vs. Seed rounds (200)

Round size distribution55th pct

smaller Seed roundslarger

vs. Artificial Intelligence (196)

Round size in sector26th pct

$250Kthis round: $5M$110M

Tess AI Seed · $5M raised · (2026) | StartupHub.ai