About Zillionize
Zillionize is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of Palo Alto, United States. As of Aug 2024, Zillionize is an active investor, having invested in 158 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it led the $4M Seed round of Thera along with 10x Founders. This round also saw participation from and other investors.
Overall, Zillionize portfolio has seen 11 unicorns and 34 acquisitions including key companies like Flutterwave, Go1 and Cruise. A lot of funds co-invest with Zillionize, with names like sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Zillionize has team of 10 people including 3 partners.
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Zillionize's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Zillionize has invested in 158 companies over the last 14 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Thera and most recent follow-on round was in Bluesmart.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
2016 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
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Zillionize's Investments by Stage
Zillionize has made 87 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.54M, 10 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.38M and 2 investments in Angel stage.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 87 |
Series A | 10 |
Angel | 2 |
Zillionize's Investments by Sector
Zillionize has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, Retail and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 144 Tech companies, 100 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 67 Software companies and at least 63 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 40 |
Consumer | 34 |
High Tech | 24 |
Retail | 17 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 11 |
Others | 118 |
Zillionize's Investments by Geography
Zillionize has made most investments in United States (83), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 3 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 83 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
Canada | 2 |
Germany | 2 |
Israel | 2 |
Others | 8 |
Zillionize's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Zillionize:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 22, 2024 | United States | Seed | $4M | [+8] | |
Mar 20, 2023 | United States | Seed | $6.1M | Sequoia Capital [+12] | |
Dec 21, 2022 | United States | Seed | $2.4M | [+6] | |
Jun 21, 2022 | United States | Seed | $10.1M | [+23] | |
May 27, 2022 | United States | Seed | $3M | [+8] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Zillionize's portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 | Provider of cloud-based open-source software for access to computing resources | 2015 | Oakland | Series C | nuawitj | ||
67 | Low code internal tools development platform | 2017 | San Francisco | Series C | qfgyle{ | ||
60 | AI-based sales representatives evaluation platform | 2016 | San Francisco | Series D | ceugjgb | ||
70 | Cloud-based product search solution for e-commerce retailers | 2012 | San Francisco | Series D | lvdpqqu | ||
69 | Provider of e-commerce fulfillment solutions for direct-to-consumer brands | 2014 | Chicago | Series E | f{sehlc |
Team profile of Zillionize
Zillionize has a team of 10 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 3 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 6 PrincipalsÌýlocated in United States and Australia. Zillionize's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Zillionize:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Palo Alto | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Newcastle | - | ||
Venture Partner | Palo Alto | |||
Principal | - | - | ||
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Over the past 14 years, 534 investors have co-invested in Zillionize's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Zillionize:Ìý, 500 Global and 96 others have invested in rounds before Zillionize. There are 50 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Zillionize and 8 companies where 500 Global has invested before Zillionize.
- Top Co-investors of Zillionize:Ìý144 investors entered a company along with Zillionize. These include investors like (19 companies).
- Invested after Zillionize:ÌýA total of 292 investors have invested in Zillionize's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include (13 companies), FundersClub (6 companies) and Paul Buchheit (6 companies).
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