Tern plc

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

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Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 07 August, 2026

Profile

Tern plc is a venture capital firm based in London, UK, focused on investing in early-stage technology companies. Established with the mission to empower disruptive businesses, Tern applies its experience in pioneering leading-edge technology to help UK companies expand globally. The team at Tern positions itself as entrepreneurial partners to the companies they support, offering a unique combination of a forward-thinking approach and expansive market reach.

Tern primarily invests in technology companies with a particular focus on Internet of Things (IoT), HealthTech, and software sectors. The firm tends to invest during early growth stages, providing the vital capital necessary to fuel innovation and expansion. The firm's investment range is typically $1-5 m. While details of the overall assets under management are not explicit, Tern plc's commitment to its portfolio companies signifies a focused and strategic investment pattern.

Notable investments in Tern's portfolio include Talking Medicines - providing patient feedback, FundamentalVR - offering VR solutions for surgery, and Device Authority - specializing in trusted data for the future. These companies highlight Tern's preference for impactful technological innovations with global potential.

Industry

Hardware Healthcare Services IT Services Software AI MedTech Internet of Things (IoT) HealthTech

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Albert E Sisto Chief Executive Officer
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Bruce Leith Business Development Director
Business Development Director
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FAQs about Tern plc

Tern plc is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Tern plc is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Tern plc was founded in 2013.
Tern plc invests in companies and startups in Hardware, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Software, AI, MedTech, Internet of Things (IoT), HealthTech.
Tern plc invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Tern plc invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B.
Tern plc usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Yes, Tern plc is impact investor.
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