# aZen

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/azen

- Industry: IT Infrastructure
- Headquarters: Auckland, New Zealand
- Website: www.azenprotocol.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.2M
- Latest round: Seed (May 2, 2025)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

aZen is a blockchain technology firm focused on providing secure data storage and management solutions across various sectors, enhancing data integrity and security for businesses.Founded in 2024 in Auckland, New Zealand, aZen specializes in blockchain solutions that improve data security. The company has completed one deal to date, with its most recent funding round occurring on May 2, 2025. aZen raised USD 1.2 mn in Seed funding led by Waterdrip Capital, with participation from notable investors including DWF Ventures, LLC, DePIN Labs, and Mindfulness Capital. The founder's history is currently not available.Azen Protocol specializes in advanced blockchain solutions designed to enhance data security and integrity across various sectors. Their core offerings include decentralized data storage and management platforms, which empower clients to securely store and share data without relying on centralized systems. The technology serves a broad range of end users, including enterprises in finance, healthcare, and supply chain management, all of whom require robust data protection and transparency. Azen Protocol's solutions have been effectively deployed in North America and parts of Europe, addressing critical challenges related to data breaches and compliance with stringent regulatory requirements. By focusing on eliminating vulnerabilities associated with traditional data management methods, Azen Protocol positions itself as a key player in the blockchain industry.Azen Protocol generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models, where clients pay for access to their advanced data management solutions. Clients typically enter into annual contracts that provide tiered pricing based on usage levels and additional features required. In addition to subscriptions, the company may engage in strategic partnerships with technology integrators, allowing for joint offerings that enhance their market reach. Revenue streams also arise from direct sales of their proprietary technology to businesses seeking to implement customized blockchain solutions. This structured approach to transactions ensures a stable income flow, capitalizing on the growing demand for secure data solutions in the digital age.In May 2025, aZen raised USD 1.2 mn in Seed funding led by Waterdrip Capital, with participation from other investors. The company will use the funding to improve and innovate its existing services. Future growth plans include the development and launch of new products aimed at further enhancing data security solutions, along with an expansion strategy targeting additional markets in Europe and Asia by late 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 2, 2025, $1.2M — Mindfulness Capital, DWF Ventures, LLC, Waterdrip Capital, DePIN Labs, Open Digital Infrastructure Group, Rootz Lab, Quantum Leap Capital

## Investors

- Mindfulness Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mindfulness-capital) — Seed
- DWF Ventures, LLC — Seed
- Waterdrip Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/waterdrip-capital) — Seed
- DePIN Labs — Seed
- Open Digital Infrastructure Group — Seed
- Rootz Lab — Seed
- Quantum Leap Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quantum-leap-capital) — Seed