Overview

What they do
Tensility Venture Partners is a seed-stage firm that partners with mission-driven founders of early-stage enterprise AI startups in security, digital health, and novel, vertical-applications. The firm seeds and grows companies that will revolutionize business by delivering the promise of AI to the enterprise. It invests in cybersecurity, digital health, and vertical industry applications. Founded in 2016, Tensility Venture Partners is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
tensilityvc.com
What they look for
Investing in mission-driven, resilient founders building AI-first software and services in deep tech applications that transform industries, featuring strong margins, economics, and novel approaches to vital problems.
tensilityvc.com
Stage
Seed
tensilityvc.com
Sectors
AI, Deeptech, SaaS, Govtech and defence, Healthcare, Cybersecurity
tensilityvc.com
Based
Chicago, US
tensilityvc.com

Sources

2026-09-02tensilityvc.comTensility Venture Partners offers seed-stage venture capital for mission-based entrepreneurs.
2026-09-02tensilityvc.comWe’re AI-native investors • Exclusively focused on AI deals since 2017 • Invested in 50 AI and…

Portfolio, cheque size and the rest

The companies they have backed, the cheque they write, and whether they are deploying right now.

Start free, no cardFree accounts see every record.