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Zoo

Software Development Applications · Inglewood, CA · Founded 2021 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a professional CAD platform designed to bring full-stack hardware design tools, including generative AI. Zoo is based in Inglewood, CA and was founded in 2021. It was valued at $30 million at its early-stage round in Jun 2023, the last priced event on record. It has raised $5.5 million across 1 recorded round; the latest was a $5 million early-stage round in Jun 2023.

PMV mark · valuation
$30.0M
Oct 2026
Priced at
its early-stage round
Jun 2023
Total raised
$5.5M
Last round
Early Stage VC
Jun 2023

Zoo key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a professional CAD platform designed to bring full-stack hardware design tools, including generative AI.
  • Zoo is valued at approximately $30.0M as of Oct 2026, set at its early-stage round, Jun 2023; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $5.5M across 1 recorded rounds; the latest was Early Stage VC ($5.0M) in Jun 2023.
  • Notable investors include Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Calm Ventures, Unpopular Ventures — 21 tracked in total.
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
LOW confidence
$30.0M

Valued at $30.0M at its early-stage round, Jun 2023. Nothing has traded since.

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Zoo funding rounds

1 rounds
Jun 2023Early Stage VC$5.0M▮
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Zoo valuation

Zoo was valued at $30 million at its early-stage round in Jun 2023. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has Zoo raised?

Zoo has raised $5.5 million across 1 recorded round since 2023. The largest was a $5 million early-stage round in Jun 2023.

Zoo investors

21 investors are on record for Zoo, including Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital and Calm Ventures. By type, the record holds 12 venture capital firms and 2 angel investors. The early-stage round in Jun 2023 drew 6 investors.

Comparable companies

Comparable software development applications names by valuation on PrivateMarketView: Gentrace ($35 million), Rocket ($28.9 million) and Freeplay ($25 million).

About Zoo

Developer of a professional CAD platform designed to bring full-stack hardware design tools, including generative AI. The company offers a technological approach to hardware design to build tools, automation, websites, and applications by utilizing machine learning, enabling developers to foster a new generation of hardware design tools with common capabilities and minimize hardware requirements.

Industry
Software Development Applications
Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Inglewood, CA, United States
Founded
2021
Employees
15
Website
zoo.dev/
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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