Tare Raises $13.25M Seed

Tare, a Brooklyn, New York-based fintech company developing blockchain infrastructure for private credit, has raised $13.25 million in seed funding to streamline loan management and administrative processes for private lenders.

Investors

The funding round was led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Janus Henderson, Strobe Ventures, The Venture Dept., Neoclassic Capital, and the Avalanche Foundation. Individual investors included Aave CEO Stani Kulechov, Tether cofounder Phil Potter, and Privy CEO Henri Stern. The round closed in March 2026, and Tare did not disclose its valuation.

Tare Use of Funds

Tare will use the new capital to build and expand its loan management software on the Avalanche blockchain, hire additional staff, and secure the necessary licenses for its lending arm, Tare Credit LLC, to operate across the United States.

About Tare

Founded in late 2023 by Kevin Miao, Keerthi Moudgal, and Lucas Vogelsang, Tare is building infrastructure designed to bring private-credit operations onto a unified blockchain-based platform. Its technology is intended to create digital records of loans while automating administrative processes such as loan management, recordkeeping, payment distribution, and transaction reconciliation. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn and also maintains an office in Lisbon, Portugal.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://tare.ai

Company: Tare
Raised: $13.25M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: March 2026
Lead Investor: Blockchain Capital
Additional Investors: Janus Henderson, Strobe Ventures, the Venture Dept, Neoclassic Capital, the Avalanche Foundation, Stani Kulechov, Phil Potter, Henri Stern
Software Category: Fintech
Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/exclusive-tare-raises-13-million-144500075.html