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Who invested in ZEFR

8 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$60Mraised across 8 rounds since 2009, from 8 sources

$1.4MVenture$150KDebt$3.0MSeries A$7.0MSeries B$19MSeries C$278KSeries D$30MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $30MFeb 2014
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The funding story

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

20102011201220132014
$1.4MVenture?Seed$150KDebt$3.0MSeries A$7.0MSeries B$19MSeries C$278KSeries D$30MSeries D
First round
Venture, $1.4M
Nov 2009
Biggest round
$30M
Series D · Feb 2014
Usual gap between rounds
5 months
the median of 7

The rounds

  1. Feb 2014
    Series D$30M1 new4 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Feb 2014

  2. Jan 2013
    Series D$278K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $278K sold, first sale Dec 2012

  3. Aug 2012
  4. Jul 2011
  5. Nov 2010
  6. Jun 2010
    Debt$150K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

  7. Jan 2010
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  8. Nov 2009
    Venture$1.4M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From ZEFR's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 18 on the team.

Rich RaddonCo-CEO/Co-Founder
Zach JamesCo-CEO/Co-Founder
  • Andrew SerbyChief Commercial Officer
  • Jon MorraChief AI Officer
  • Ryan BarkerChief Technology Officer
  • Andreia ToddVP, Global Brand Marketing
  • Brandon FolkmanVP, Technical Operations
  • Casey CohenVP, Platform Development
  • Daniel OakinsVP, Business Development
  • Igor ZalarVP, Application Engineering
  • Jannet KimSVP, Head of Account Services & Ad Operations
  • Kelsey GariganEVP, Head of North American Sales
  • Michael VillalobosVP, Engineering
  • Or LeviVP, Data Science
  • Robert WollnerGlobal Head of Agency Partnerships
  • Sebastian VelezVP, Research & Insights
  • Varkey JamesHead of Office Administration
  • Wesley TannerVP, Data Engineering & Architecture
  • Richard RaddonExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Zacharias JamesExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediDennis PhelpsMark TerbeekRoss LevinsohnSean FlynnSteve KrauszYair Landau

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.

Everyone who backed them

First Round CapitalVC firm4rounds
Shasta VenturesVC firm4rounds
Softtech VCVC firm3rounds
U.S. Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds
Naval RavikantVC firm2rounds
MK CapitalVC firm2rounds
TGM venturesAngel network2rounds
Richmond Park PartnersInvestment bank2rounds
Jeff KearlVC firm2rounds
FelicisVC firm1round
Launchpad LAAccelerator1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists ZEFR as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

IECP VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about ZEFR

Who invested in ZEFR?

ZEFR's investors include First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures, Softtech VC, U.S. Venture Partners and Naval Ravikant, and 8 more on record.

How much has ZEFR raised?

ZEFR has raised $60M across 8 rounds since 2009. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did ZEFR last raise?

ZEFR's most recent round was a Series D of $30M in Feb 2014.

What was ZEFR's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $30M in Feb 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed ZEFR first?

ZEFR's first round on record, in Jan 2010, was backed by Launchpad LA.

What stage is ZEFR at?

ZEFR's latest named round is a Series D, in Feb 2014.

Where is ZEFR based?

ZEFR is based in the United States.

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