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Farzad (Zod) Nazem portfolio map
22 startups Farzad (Zod) Nazem has backed in rounds we track, since 2010, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $2.1B. The biggest sector is Biotech, with 6 companies.
Funding by segment
- Biotech$1.5B6
- Software$202M6
- Healthtech$263M4
- IT Services$27M3
- Edtech$103M3
Where they are based
- United States22$2.1B
United StatesFounded
2 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M2
- $1M to $10M4
- $10M to $50M8
- $50M to $250M6
- $250M to $1B2
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
20 of 22 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United States22
Startups by country, 1 country in all.
Segment by segment
Biotech
6 startups · $1.5B raised
Guardant HealthGuardant Health is a leading precision medicine company focused on transforming patient care and conquering cancer with data.United States$800M
Ginkgo BioworksZymergen is now a part of Ginkgo Bioworks!United States$444M
uBiomeuBiome is a biotechnology company that offers smart gut tests and clinical microbiome testing services.United States$110M- CSComprehend SystemsComprehend provides a suite of cloud applications and consulting services that improve the clinical trial process.United States$46M
SequentaSequenta is engaged in the discovery and development of clinical diagnostics based on a platform for understanding immune system status.United States$41M
ViewicsViewics is an analytics platform for healthcare organizationsUnited States$19M
Software
6 startups · $202M raised
Practice FusionPractice Fusion provides a free web-based electronic health record system and medical practice management technology to physicians.United States$158M
ApixioConnected Care Platform at the intersection of health plans and providersUnited States$26M- CCardSpringCardspring offers an application platform enabling app developers to write applications for credit cards and other types of payments.United States$10M
OpenbucksOpenbucks, a gift card payment network, is an alternative to credit cards for online payment.United States$6.4M
Clever SenseClever Sense offers “Alfred,” a mobile app delivering personalized recommendations for nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and nightclubs.United States$2.0M
BoardwalktechFor businesses that handle disparate structured and unstructured data and want to make informed decisions, Boardwalktech provides United States$500K
Healthtech
4 startups · $263M raised
EargoEargo specializes in the design and development of hearing aids.United States$140M
- ZZenflowUnited States$56M
ScanaduScanadu is a stage mobile medical device company.United States$51MSanoSano is developing a low cost, Point of Care diagnostic platform to early detect and intervene in at least 6 different diseases.United States$16M
IT Services
3 startups · $27M raised
DataTorrentDataTorrent is a software company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2012.United States$24M
XolaXola is a San Francisco-based SaaS company founded in 2011, specializing in a cloud-based booking, operations, and marketing platfUnited States$1.8M
WhitetruffleWhitetruffle matches candidates with tech companies utilizing machine learning algorithms to help people find their dream job.United States$1.6M
Edtech
3 startups · $103M raised
Panorama EducationPanorama Education brings the power of data to education through a SaaS platform used by hundreds of school districts across the US.United States$92M
HaparaHapara provides visible and differentiated instructional management tools for educators using Goole Workspace and Google ClassroomUnited States$11M
SocrativeSocrative is an educational technology company founded in 2010, specializing in interactive formative assessment tools.United States$750K
How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Farzad (Zod) Nazem as an investor, the first in 2010. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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