# Z Venture Capital's AI Investments: 30 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 30 AI startups Z Venture Capital has backed, by stage: $1.2B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/z-venture-capital-ai-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Pre-seed and seed

12

- [RLWRLD](https://millionrounds.com/company/rlwrld)
- [Spara](https://millionrounds.com/company/spara)
- [Plot](https://millionrounds.com/company/plot)
- [Frontier Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/frontier-health)
- [Parrot](https://millionrounds.com/company/parrot)
- [Chronicle Studios](https://millionrounds.com/company/chronicle-studios)
- [Wraithwatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/wraithwatch)
- [Refuel.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/refuel-ai)
- [Felix](https://millionrounds.com/company/felix-2)
- [Qlay](https://millionrounds.com/company/qlay)
- [Dwilar](https://millionrounds.com/company/dwilar)
- [Prickly Pear Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/prickly-pear-health)

## Series A

8

- [*T* Turing](https://millionrounds.com/company/turing)
- [Taxwire](https://millionrounds.com/company/taxwire)
- [LinqAlpha](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqalpha)
- [Rune Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/rune-technologies)
- [*U* Unblocked](https://millionrounds.com/company/unblocked)
- [NationGraph](https://millionrounds.com/company/nationgraph)
- [Joyful Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/joyful-health)
- [Globaleur](https://millionrounds.com/company/globaleur)

## Series B

4

- [LayerX](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx)
- [Dust](https://millionrounds.com/company/dust)
- [Wrtn Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/wrtn-technologies)
- [*Y* Yurts](https://millionrounds.com/company/yurts)

## Stage not reported

3

- [Gecko Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/gecko-robotics)
- [Built Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/built-technologies)
- [Elotl](https://millionrounds.com/company/elotl)

## Series C and later

3

- [Scribe](https://millionrounds.com/company/scribe)
- [Commune](https://millionrounds.com/company/commune)
- [Zeals](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeals)

## Segment by segment

### Pre-seed and seed

12 startups · $126M raised

- [**RLWRLD**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rlwrld) RLWRLD is a software company that develops foundation models through Artificial Intelligence and robotics. South Korea $41M
- [**Spara**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spara) Spara is an accounting service-based company. United States $15M
- [**Plot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/plot) Plot is an AI-powered creative management and social listening platform designed for social media teams in enterprise marketing or United States $15M
- [**Frontier Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/frontier-health) Frontier Health, also known as Frontier AI Ltd, is a UK-based software company focused on enhancing healthcare administrative teams. United Kingdom $13M
- [**Parrot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/parrot) Parrot is an AI-first technology company empowering attorneys to get more from depositions. United States $12M
- [**Chronicle Studios**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chronicle-studios) Chronicle Studios operates as an entertainment company. Australia $12M
- [**Wraithwatch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wraithwatch) Wraithwatch is an AI-driven cyber defense company founded in 2023, headquartered in Bozeman, Montana. United States $8.0M
- [**Refuel.AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/refuel-ai) Refuel.AI focuses on infrastructure and tooling for teams building ML applications on top of unstructured data. United States $5.2M

### Series A

8 startups · $339M raised

- [*T* **Turing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turing) United States $189M
- [**Taxwire**](https://millionrounds.com/company/taxwire) Taxwire is a New York-based company founded in 2023 that focuses on automating sales tax compliance for various sectors, including United States $34M
- [**LinqAlpha**](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqalpha) LinqAlpha is an AI-native company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in automated financial research for global public markets. United States $29M
- [**Rune Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rune-technologies) Rune Technologies is a defense technology company founded on July 4, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia. United States $28M
- [*U* **Unblocked**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unblocked) United States $20M
- [**NationGraph**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nationgraph) NationGraph is an AI-driven sales intelligence platform that assists organizations in identifying and pursuing public-sector busin United States $18M
- [**Joyful Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/joyful-health) Joyful Health is a healthcare revenue-cycle and financial operations company based in New York, founded in 2023. United States $17M
- [**Globaleur**](https://millionrounds.com/company/globaleur) Globaleur is a travel technology company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2017 by David C. United States $4.5M

### Series B

4 startups · $305M raised

- [**LayerX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx) LayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace. Japan $111M
- [**Dust**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dust) Dust, officially known as Permutation Labs SAS, is a Paris-based technology company founded in February 2023 by Gabriel Hubert and France $81M
- [**Wrtn Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wrtn-technologies) Wrtn Technologies, founded in 2021 and based in Seocho-gu, Seoul, is a prominent South Korean generative AI startup. South Korea $73M
- [*Y* **Yurts**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yurts) United States $40M

### Stage not reported

3 startups · $210M raised

- [**Gecko Robotics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gecko-robotics) Gecko Robotics is an innovative AI and robotics company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United States $174M
- [**Built Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/built-technologies) Built Technologies is an enterprise technology company that provides cloud-based construction lending software. United States $31M
- [**Elotl**](https://millionrounds.com/company/elotl) Elotl is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a nodeless Kubernetes platform and AI infrastructure engine. United States $5.0M

### Series C and later

3 startups · $193M raised

- [**Scribe**](https://millionrounds.com/company/scribe) Scribe, an AI powered online transcription service which provides 99% + accurate transcripts with speed. United States $100M
- [**Commune**](https://millionrounds.com/company/commune) Commune is an AI-powered customer analytics and decision-support company that helps businesses analyze customer feedback and quali United States $65M
- [**Zeals**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeals) ZEALS is a Japanese company specializing in AI marketing and conversational commerce, founded in April 2014 by Masa Shimizu in Tokyo. Japan $27M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Z Venture Capital as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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