What does Tended do?
Tended designs and develops wearable safety solutions, providing geospatial positioning devices that alert rail workers when they exit designated safe zones to prevent exposure to hazards. The company enables organizations to create safe work zones via an online dashboard, enhancing workplace safety.
How much did they raise?
The company raised £2M in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures and Blackfinch Ventures, with no specific series designation.
What are their plans for the money?
With the new funds, Tended plans to grow its intellectual property portfolio, speed up the development of its wearable device, and increase its headcount in sales and engineering, aiming to further enhance safety measures in the rail industry.
What have they achieved so far?
Tended has already made significant progress with its wearable safety solutions, integrating geospatial positioning technology and an online dashboard to provide enhanced worksite visibility and reduce incident risks.