# Zededa funding: rounds and investors

> Zededa has raised $19M across 3 rounds since 2018. Investors include Almaz Capital, Lux Capital and Endeavor Catalyst. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/zededa (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Zededa*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

AI Big Data & Analytics

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$19M** raised across 3 rounds since 2018, from 3 sources

**$3.0M** Seed **$16M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Venture Jan 2025
- **Biggest round:** $16M Series A · Feb 2019
- **Investors:** 10

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

**$3.0M** Seed

**$16M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $3.0M
- **Biggest round:** $16M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.8 years

## The rounds

- **Jan 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 new* [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) [Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global) Source recorded
- **Feb 2019** Series A **$16M** *4 new* *1 returning* [Almaz Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/almaz-capital) [Energize Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-ventures) [Barton Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barton-venture-capital) Ed Zander Lux Capital/ Wild West Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $16M sold, first sale Feb 2019
- **Feb 2018** Seed **$3.0M** *2 new* [Almaz Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/almaz-capital) [Wild West Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wild-west-capital) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Zededa's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 3 founders, 8 on the team.

**Said Ouissal** Founder & CEO *Named on its 2024 Form D*

**Erik Nordmark** Co-Founder and Chief Architect

**Kevin DeNuccio** Founder, Wild West Capital *Named on its 2024 Form D*

- **Erik Randles** SVP & Chief Business Officer
- **John Jendricks** SVP & Chief Operating Officer
- **Kevin McGee** SVP & Chief Revenue Officer
- **Milla Klimanova** Chief of Staff
- **Kevin Freitas** VP, Business Operations
- **Jonathan Davidson** Independent Board Member
- **Lisa Edwards** Independent Board Member
- **Steve Mullaney** Independent Board Member

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2018 **Series A** 2019 **Venture** 2025 [Almaz Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/almaz-capital) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) [Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global) [Energize Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-ventures) [Barton Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barton-venture-capital) [Wild West Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wild-west-capital) Ed Zander Lux Capital/ Wild West

## Everyone who backed them

[Almaz Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/almaz-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) Corporate VC **1** round

[Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) Corporate VC **1** round

[Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global) Private equity **1** round

[Energize Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Barton Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barton-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Wild West Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wild-west-capital) VC firm **1** round

Ed Zander no record of our own yet **1** round

Lux Capital/ Wild West no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=zededa).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list Zededa as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Prosperity7 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prosperity7-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Energize Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Smith Point Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smith-point-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Porsche Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/porsche-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Landmark Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/landmark-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[VSpark DeepTech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vspark-deeptech-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

## Quick answers about Zededa

### Who invested in Zededa?

Zededa's investors include Almaz Capital, Lux Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, Samsung Next and Alpha Wave Global, and 5 more on record.

### How much has Zededa raised?

Zededa has raised $19M across 3 rounds since 2018. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Zededa last raise?

Zededa's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2025.

### What was Zededa's biggest round?

Zededa's largest round on record is $16M (Series A), in Feb 2019.

### Who backed Zededa first?

Zededa's first round on record, in Feb 2018, was backed by Almaz Capital and Wild West Capital.

### What stage is Zededa at?

Zededa's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2025.

### Where is Zededa based?

Zededa is based in the United States.

## Companies like Zededa

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

[**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**STRIVE** $1.3B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/strive)[**Albert Invent** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent)[**FORT Robotics** $39M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort-robotics)[**Xona** $512M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xona)

## Find investors like these

Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free.

Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app
