Workforce collaboration software business Tehama, a spinout of IT services firm Pythian, attracted investors including Omers Ventures for its first funding round.

Tehama, a Canada-based workforce collaboration and management software platform spun out of IT services firm Pythian, collected $10m yesterday in a series A round led by Omers Ventures, the venture capital arm of pension fund Omers.

The deal was rounded off by Industrial Clean and Energy Technology Venture Fund, a vehicle established by BDC Capital, the investment arm of state-owned Business Development Bank of Canada.

Founded in 2016 as a Pythian subsidiary before spinning out last September, Tehama provides a…