# Z5 Capital: portfolio, investments and team > Z5 Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 5 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/z5-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Z5 Capital Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 5 cheques on record. Email Deploying now VC firm Seed Enterprise AI Machine Learning Follow Z5 Capital and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fz5-capital) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record Since the last cheque **24** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$3.0M** Rounds led **2 of 5** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Z5 Capital ## Z5 Capital highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds - 03 Led 2 rounds ## What they do > Z5 Capital is not your typical seed fund. We carefully select a limited number of enterprise companies and provide the funding, resources, tools, and support to help them along the way to success. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed - **Sectors:** Enterprise AI Machine Learning - **Based in:** Palo Alto, United States - **Cold pitches:** Accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **5 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Oct** **[Thrixel](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrixel)** Seed · US · The SaaS News **$3.0M** With 5 others - **2021** 4 rounds - **Aug** **[Nirmata](https://millionrounds.com/company/nirmata)** Pre-seed · US · Z5 Capital **$4.0M** *Led* - **May** **[ArmorCode](https://millionrounds.com/company/armorcode)** Seed · US · Z5 Capital **$3.0M** With 4 others - **May** **[Prescient Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/prescient-devices)** Seed · US · Z5 Capital **$2.0M** *Led* - **Apr** **[AccuKnox](https://millionrounds.com/company/accuknox)** Seed · US · Z5 Capital **$4.6M** With 3 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$63M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Z5 Capital LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 335964 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **9** of 22 we have independently watched raise [Armorcode](https://millionrounds.com/company/armorcode)[Cocreate](https://millionrounds.com/company/cocreate)[Firstshift](https://millionrounds.com/company/firstshift)[Hirevue](https://millionrounds.com/company/hirevue)[Namespacelabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/namespace-labs)[Nirmata](https://millionrounds.com/company/nirmata)[Prescientdevices](https://millionrounds.com/company/prescient-devices)[Thrixel](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrixel)[Tursio](https://millionrounds.com/company/tursio) Appfaktors Autonomiq Corestack Dqlabs Getclientell Holisticai Insyncai Kim Kiplingsecure Latentdefense Qiibee Secuvy Z5capital Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## The cheque Seed Median round joined **$3.0M** the round, not its cheque Led 2 of 5 rounds **40%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *4* - Pre-seed *1* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [Sierra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures) 2 **Pitching Z5 Capital?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Z5 Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Sierra Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures) ## Recently backed The latest companies Z5 Capital put money into. [**Nirmata** $4.0M · Aug 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/nirmata)[**ArmorCode** $3.0M · May 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/armorcode)[**AccuKnox** $4.6M · Apr 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/accuknox) ## Quick answers about Z5 Capital ### What does Z5 Capital invest in? Z5 Capital invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Enterprise, AI and Machine Learning. ### How active is Z5 Capital? 5 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2026. ### What has Z5 Capital invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Thrixel (Seed, Oct 2026), Nirmata (Pre-seed, Aug 2021) and ArmorCode (Seed, May 2021). ### How big are Z5 Capital's cheques? The median round it joins is $3.0M. ### Does Z5 Capital lead rounds? Yes: it led 2 of its 5 investments on record (40%). ### Where does Z5 Capital invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Z5 Capital investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Z5 Capital invest alongside? Most often Sierra Ventures (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=z5-capital) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=z5-capital)