# Terra Nova

> Terra Nova is a VC fund in Dubai backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/terra-nova-us/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/TerraNova_VC
- Website: https://www.terranova.co/

Terra Nova is an early-stage, network-driven venture capital firm.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 31% |
| Software | 3 | 23% |
| SaaS | 2 | 15% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 15% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 15% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 54% |
| Series A | 3 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 62% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 15% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Dawkins | Founder and General Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-dawkins |
| Raghu Dhara | General Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raghu-dhara |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unframe | Unframe offers a platform for building custom AI solutions at scale. It provides rapid AI use case implementation, secure data handling, and seamless integration with existing systems. The platform uses a Blueprint Approach for more efficient results without sharing sensitive data. It's designed to meet enterprise needs, ensuring speed,accuracy, and full control over solutions without the risk of third-party dependencies. |  | Series A | Apr 03, 2025 |  |
| Unframe | Unframe helps enterprises move beyond generic, low-accuracy AI tools that don’t deliver real business value. Its platform is designed to build tailored production-ready, AI-native solutions fast. Unframe works with each organization to pinpoint the right use case and, in about three days, delivers a fully functional solution that can be tested onsample data or the company’s own data. Only once clear value is demonstrated does Unframe move forward with licensing.The platform supports a wide range of use cases, from observability, business intelligence and analytics to extracting and abstracting unstructured data, and building proactive workflows and agents. Unframe’s platform is built from hundreds of deep technical building blocks that can be tailored and assembled using a Blueprint architecture to meet each customer’s exact needs. Every Unframe solution can run on the customer's cloud, on-premises, or as fully managed SaaS, and is LLM agnostic. | $30M | Series A | Apr 03, 2025 |  |
| Matter Intelligence | Matter Intelligence is a remote sensing company that makes sensors that use hyperspectral imaging, which captures hundreds of small spectral bands of light to discern between different material qualities. | $12M | Seed | Oct 30, 2024 |  |
| Averlon | Averlon brings fresh perspectives to cloud security by going back to the first principles and solving real-world problems with an easily deployable platform. | $8M | Seed | May 23, 2024 |  |
| Treefera | Treefera provides the data, insight, and clarity to accelerate the path to a positive future for businesses, organizations, and the planet. | $12M | Series A | Apr 25, 2024 |  |
| Blueprint Finance | Blueprint Finance develops protocols and infrastructure to advance on-chain financing. | $7.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 15, 2024 |  |
| Entangle Protocol | Entangle is the first fully customizable Web3 messaging Infrastructure designed to unify web3 and optimize ecosystem liquidity. Entangle provides Builders & dApps authenticated and interoperable data pathways from any source with full configurability in executing operations. | $4M | Seed | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Healthy Labs | Healthy Labs is a digital health insurance discovery platform that makes it easy for people to compare their Medicare and ACA options. |  | Seed | Dec 20, 2023 |  |
| Wellplaece | Wellplaece operates a technology company works to shape the abundant and beneficial future for dentistry imaginable. | $5.5M | Seed | May 30, 2023 |  |
| Tristero | Tristero develops dark-pool technology to make trading environment more transparent. | $4.8M | Seed | May 03, 2023 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Third Point Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/third-point-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Cerca Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerca-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Craft Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craft-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Terra Nova invest in?

Terra Nova invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Terra Nova?

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### Who are the partners at Terra Nova?

The team at Terra Nova includes Adam Dawkins (Founder and General Partner) and Raghu Dhara (General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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