Tenor

Backed byBase10 Partners
Total raised$18.9M
StageSeed
Hiring pace1 roles / 90d
Founded2023
Team size11-50
HQSan Francisco, CA
IndustriesAI/ML

About Tenor

Tenor is the AI for leadership development. The company describes its work as leadership development powered by AI. Tenor's mission is to make every manager more effective at the world's best companies. By focusing on improving manager effectiveness at leading organizations, Tenor aims to transform leadership across top workplaces.

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Company at a glance

Location
San Francisco, CA
Investors
Base10 Partners ·Cowboy Ventures ·Initial Capital ·Menlo Ventures ·Reach Capital ·Redpoint Ventures ·Signia Venture Partners
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Founders & Leadership

JC

James Cross

Co-Founder at Tenor | AI for Leadership | Ex-Workday

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CS

Charlie Stigler

Co-Founder at Tenor | AI for Leadership | Ex-Workday

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GS

Gina Doherty Sayre

Better leaders, powered by AI 💡 | Founding AE @ Tenor

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Operations41%
  • Sales29%
  • Engineering12%
  • Leadership12%
  • Design6%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.Columbia University
  2. 2.University of California, Berkeley
  3. 3.The University of Texas at Austin
  4. 4.University of Florida
  5. 5.The University of Sheffield

Team Worked At

  • McKinsey & Company
  • Workday
  • UKG
  • Oracle
  • WeWork

Team Composition

16 people
  • Consulting2
  • Engineering2
  • Entrepreneurship2 senior2
  • Administrative1
  • Business Development1
  • Customer Success and Support1
  • Education1
  • Leadership1

Funding History

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