Japan · Series B startup

Who invested in Zest

4 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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

$14Mraised across 4 rounds since 2021, from 4 sources

$3.0MSeed$4.2MSeed$6.5MVenture$644KSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $644KJan 2025
Biggest round
$6.5MVenture · May 2024
Investors
7
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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.

2022202320242025
$3.0MSeed$4.2MSeed$6.5MVenture$644KSeries B
First round
Seed, $3.0M
Dec 2021
Biggest round
$6.5M
Venture · May 2024
Usual gap between rounds
11 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Jan 2025
    Series B$644K1 new

    Source recorded

  2. May 2024
    Venture$6.5M1 new

    Source recorded

  3. Nov 2022
  4. Dec 2021
    Seed$3.0M1 new

    Source recorded

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

500 GlobalAngel1round
Google VenturesCorporate VC1round
BoxGroupVC firm1round
Go CapitalVC firm1round
Operator PartnersVC firm1round
Borderless CapitalAccelerator1round
Company VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Zest

Who invested in Zest?

Zest's investors include 500 Global, Google Ventures, BoxGroup, Go Capital and Operator Partners, and 2 more on record.

How much has Zest raised?

Zest has raised $14M across 4 rounds since 2021.

When did Zest last raise?

Zest's most recent round was a Series B of $644K in Jan 2025.

What was Zest's biggest round?

Zest's largest round on record is $6.5M (Venture), in May 2024.

Who backed Zest first?

Zest's first round on record, in Dec 2021, was backed by Borderless Capital.

What stage is Zest at?

Zest's latest named round is a Series B, in Jan 2025.

Where is Zest based?

Zest is based in Japan.

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