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Z Venture Capital portfolio map

88 startups Z Venture Capital has backed in rounds we track, since 2013, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $2.6B. The biggest sector is AI, with 30 companies.

88startups backed
12sectors
$2.6Braised between them
AIbiggest sector

Z Venture Capital's investor profile

AI

30

+6 more

Fintech

15

Big Data & Analytics

9

Healthtech

7

E-commerce

4

Internet

4

Entertainment

4

B2B

3

Consumer Apps

3

Advertising & Adtech

3

Biotech

3

Web3 & Crypto

3

Segment by segment

AI

30 startups · $1.2B raised

  1. TTuringUnited States$189M
  2. Gecko RoboticsGecko Robotics is an innovative AI and robotics company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.United States$174M
  3. LayerXLayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace.Japan$111M
  4. ScribeScribe, an AI powered online transcription service which provides 99% + accurate transcripts with speed.United States$100M
  5. DustDust, officially known as Permutation Labs SAS, is a Paris-based technology company founded in February 2023 by Gabriel Hubert andFrance$81M
  6. Wrtn TechnologiesWrtn Technologies, founded in 2021 and based in Seocho-gu, Seoul, is a prominent South Korean generative AI startup.South Korea$73M
  7. CommuneCommune is an AI-powered customer analytics and decision-support company that helps businesses analyze customer feedback and qualiUnited States$65M
  8. RLWRLDRLWRLD is a software company that develops foundation models through Artificial Intelligence and robotics.South Korea$41M

Fintech

15 startups · $515M raised

  1. AscendAscend is an award-winning dry van, full truckload carrier based in Jackson, Tennessee.United States$257M
  2. SardineSardineAI Corp is an AI-native technology company based in San Francisco, specializing in fraud prevention, anti-money laundering United States$95M
  3. MMinuMexico$37M
  4. PromisePromise helps utilities and governments power world-class relief and repayment programs that increase participation and completion rates.United States$28M
  5. SmartBankSmartBank is a fintech company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in April 2019.Japan$28M
  6. RRivetUnited States$26M
  7. kos.aiKos.ai is an AI startup that markets a “virtual finance employee” for back-office work in infrastructure, defense, energy, & manufacturing.United States$12M
  8. HDHD manufactures CNC machining and components.-$7.8M

Big Data & Analytics

9 startups · $170M raised

  1. Legion TechnologiesLegion Technologies is a software development company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2016.United States$50M
  2. BaseconnectBaseConnect is a communication and accountability software company focused on serving the military community.Japan$41M
  3. Mosaic.techMosaic.tech is a finance platform that provides predictive reporting capabilities to assist with financial strategy and planning.United States$26M
  4. ManifestManifest fills empty legs.Australia$22M
  5. PryzmPryzm, also known as Pryzm Dynamics, Inc., is an AI-powered operating system and command center focused on federal business development.United States$12M
  6. Zen IntelligenceZen Intelligence株式会社 is a Japan-based startup specializing in Physical AI, particularly in the construction industry.Japan$10M
  7. Iconic AirIconic Air is a real-time platform that offers emissions mapping and analytics solutions.United States$5.0M
  8. DashLXDashLX is a Lived Experience (LX) Data platform that connects real-world data from wearable devices and fitness platforms to brandUnited States$2.5M

Healthtech

7 startups · $228M raised

  1. CChapterUnited States$178M
  2. MindsetMindset applies science-based solutions to simplify the collection and analysis of brain data.United States$22M
  3. Vital SignalsMeet Signal Ring: a cuffless blood pressure tracker you wear on your finger.United States$15M
  4. Oath CareOath Care is a community platform focused on enhancing the emotional well-being of young families.United States$6.0M
  5. Mindset MedicalMindset Medical is a digital health company based in Phoenix, Arizona, founded in 2016.United States$3.0M
  6. RadiantGraphRadiantGraph is on a mission to make healthcare more accessible and user-friendly.United States$3.0M
  7. MuniceMunice is a sleep tech company that develops technical analysis and sleep solutions for individuals.United States$1.6M

E-commerce

4 startups · $65M raised

  1. SaltboxSaltbox is a flexible co-warehousing platform founded in 2019, designed to support e-commerce and product-based retail businesses United States$40M
  2. SharetreatsShare Treats is an online platform that allows users to purchase digital coupons.Philippines$15M
  3. Rock Paper CoinRock Paper Coin is an event management software platform designed to simplify administrative tasks for wedding and event professionals.United States$5.1M
  4. BeniThe Beni browser extension instantly shows you the best resale listings while you shop your favorite brands online.United States$4.8M

Internet

4 startups · $147M raised

  1. DDelyJapan$57M
  2. PaktorPaktor is a social networking platform conceptualized and developed for singlesSingapore$55M
  3. QueryPieQueryPie simplifies data governance by centralized data access control across the CloudsUnited States$18M
  4. StirSTIRworld is a content platform focusing on architecture, interior design, product design, home décor, art, lifestyle, and technology.United States$18M

Entertainment

4 startups · $95M raised

  1. HighnoteHighnote is the world’s most modern card platform, purpose-built to grow customer loyalty, engagement, and revenue.United States$93M
  2. VividentWe create a new entertainment universe driven by AI where fans and creators unite, merging virtual and reality.Singapore$1.5M
  3. Tokyo EpicTokyo Epic provides planning and development of webtoon, and animation services.Japan$613K
  4. TicketMeTicketMe allows for free purchase and sales of tickets for live music, theater, sports, and other events.Japan$346K

B2B

3 startups · $46M raised

  1. Cinch TechAsia's largest Device-as-a-Service platform powering more affordable, flexible and sustainable access to the latest techSingapore$29M
  2. Tokyo Otaku ModeTokyo Otaku Mode delivers the latest news on Japanese anime, manga, games, and more through its Facebook page.Japan$16M
  3. VVentlyVently helps hosts engage, monetize, manage ticketing, and grow communities with end-to-end management tools.United States$1.2M

Consumer Apps

3 startups · $28M raised

  1. SanloSanlo is a manufacturer of IBC ton barrels, plastic barrels, IBC valves, adapters, and quick connectors.United States$10M
  2. Driver TechnologiesDriver is a hardware-free mobile app that allows users to video record their trip while receiving safety alerts.United States$9.7M
  3. PPeggyApp para ciudades intermedias que se especializa en brindar servicios de compra y venta online con sistema pos para restaurantesCanada$8.1M

Advertising & Adtech

3 startups · $19M raised

  1. AAdsGencyUnited States$12M
  2. RealryRealry is a global luxury and contemporary fashion sites aggregator (We are building Kayak and Skyscanner for FASHION).-$4.6M
  3. Vietcetera MediaVietcetera Media is a bilingual digital media company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 2016 by Hao Tran and Guy Truong.Vietnam$2.0M

Biotech

3 startups · $68M raised

  1. Ossium HealthOssium Health is a bioengineering and therapeutics company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016.United States$52M
  2. AuxiliusAuxilius is a venture-backed B2B SaaS company founded in 2020 and based in New York.United States$12M
  3. LEVY HealthThe LEVY Fertility Code is a clinical decision support software for endocrine disorders, empowering clinicians to diagnose women faster.Germany$4.5M

Web3 & Crypto

3 startups · $73M raised

  1. CompoundCompound offers a personalized wealth management experience for entrepreneurs, professionals, and retirees powered by a world-clasUnited States$58M
  2. DJdouble jump.tokyodouble jump.tokyo Is a blockchain game developer and NFT solution provider for large-scale enterprises in the gaming & entertainment sector.Japan$10M
  3. StreamiBlockchain remittance middleware and infra provider for financial service providersFrance$4.0M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Z Venture Capital as an investor, the first in 2013. 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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