Terentia is a privately owned company headquartered in Canada, founded in 2019 with approximately 10 employees. The company specializes in museum digital asset management.
Terentia offered advice on onboarding interns and volunteers efficiently, particularly regarding training on collections management systems (CMS) and digital asset management systems (DAMS). They also addressed challenges small museums face in affording and implementing suitable software solutions for collections and digital asset management, highlighting the availability of scalable and affordable options. Furthermore, Terentia explored digital solutions supporting Indigenous Data Sovereignty (IDSOV), emphasizing community-created principles and practices for reclaiming control over cultural heritage. The importance of museum disaster preparedness plans, including data preservation for CMS and DAMS, was also highlighted. Finally, Terentia noted that Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium won a Gold Award at the 2025 Hermes Creative Awards for a website redesign project.
Terentia's customers primarily consist of museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos and research Services companies. Examples of Terentia's customers include Computer History Museum, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.