# ZestyAI funding: rounds and investors

> ZestyAI has raised $28M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Plug and Play, CIBC and CIBC Innovation Banking. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *ZestyAI*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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 summary Updated 15 Nov 2026

**$28M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

**$13M** Series A **$15M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $15M Jun 2025
- **Investors:** 4

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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.

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

**$13M** Series A

**$15M** Debt

- **First round:** Series A, $13M
- **Biggest round:** $15M
- **Between rounds:** 6.5 years

## The rounds

- **Jun 2025** Debt **$15M** *3 new* [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) Reported by TechStartups
- **Dec 2018** Series A **$13M** *1 new* Blamar/ Plug & Play Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From ZestyAI's own website: 2 founders, 2 on the team.

**Attila Toth** Founder & CEO, ZestyAI

**Kumar Dhuvur** Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, ZestyAI

- **Andrew Merski** Chief Technology Officer
- **David Friend** Chief Financial Officer

## 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.

**Series A** 2018 **Debt** 2025 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) Blamar/ Plug & Play

## Everyone who backed them

[Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) Accelerator **1** round

[CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) VC firm **1** round

[CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) VC firm **1** round

Blamar/ Plug & Play no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about ZestyAI

### Who invested in ZestyAI?

ZestyAI's investors include Plug and Play, CIBC, CIBC Innovation Banking and Blamar/ Plug & Play.

### How much has ZestyAI raised?

ZestyAI has raised $28M across 2 rounds since 2018.

### When did ZestyAI last raise?

ZestyAI's most recent round was a Debt of $15M in Jun 2025.

### What was ZestyAI's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Jun 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed ZestyAI first?

ZestyAI's first round on record, in Dec 2018, was backed by Blamar/ Plug & Play.

### What stage is ZestyAI at?

ZestyAI's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2025.

### Where is ZestyAI based?

ZestyAI is based in the United States.

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