Tessl
London · Founded 2024 · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors
Tessl builds an AI Native software development platform with tools for developers building with AI agents, centered on preserving intent and context rather than code. It targets software developers and the broader developer community.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Founders & leadership
Tessl was founded in 2024 by Guy Podjarny.
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Guy PodjarnyFounder & CEO
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Kenneth MacAskillExecutive
Board
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Edward SimBoard director
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Investors · 5
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$124.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2024
▶$99.5MraisedNov 2024 · 11 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$99.5MraisedNov 2024 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Guy PodjarnyExecutive Officer, Director
- Tom HulmeDirector
- Edward SimDirector
- Carlos Gonzalez-CadenasDirector
- Offering amount
- $100M
- Amount sold
- $99.5M
- First sale
- Nov 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25MraisedApr 2024 · 25 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedApr 2024 · 25 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Edward SimDirector
- Guy PodjarnyExecutive Officer, Director
- Kenneth MacAskillDirector
- Tom HulmeDirector
- Offering amount
- $25.5M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Apr 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tessl do?
- Tessl builds an AI Native software development platform with tools for developers building with AI agents, centered on preserving intent and context rather than code. It targets software developers and the broader developer community.
- Who founded Tessl?
- Tessl was founded by Guy Podjarny in 2024.
- Who are Tessl's investors?
- Tessl's investors include Accel, GV (Google Ventures), Index Ventures, boldstart ventures, firstminute capital.
- How much funding has Tessl raised?
- Tessl has disclosed $124.5M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Tessl headquartered?
- Tessl is headquartered in London.