# Zed Industries

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/zed-industries

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Denver, US
- Website: www.zed.dev
- Total disclosed funding: $45M
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 1, 2024)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Colorado, US, and founded in 2021 by co-founders Nathan Sobo, Max Brunsfeld, and Antonio Scandurra, Zed Industries Inc., aka Zed Industries, provides tools for editor's text translation that allows developers to code at speed. In November 2024, Zed Industries Inc. raised USD 32.4 million in series B funding led by new investor Sequoia Capital, with participation from returning investors Redpoint Ventures, Root Ventures, V1.VC, and Matchstick Ventures. Individual and other unspecified investors also participated in the round. Zed Industries Inc. provides atom and tree-sitter multiplayer code editors, a lightweight editor with the capability and extensibility of an IDE that helps developers explore and edit inside a shared workspace. Additionally, by managing the entire code-authoring process, Zed enables collaboration at the level of individual keystrokes. Zed's platform keeps a complete syntax tree for each buffer after typing, allowing for exact code highlighting, auto-indentation, a searchable outline view, and structural selection. Zed Industries also speaks the Language Server Protocol to provide autocompletion, code navigation, diagnostics, and refactoring's.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 1, 2024, $32M — Redpoint Ventures, Hong Shan, Root Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, V1.VC
- Series A, Sep 27, 2022, $9.8M — Redpoint Ventures, Root Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, V1VC
- Seed, Apr 6, 2021, $2.5M — Root Ventures

## Investors

- Root Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/root-ventures) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Redpoint Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redpoint-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Matchstick Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/matchstick-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- V1VC — Series A
- Hong Shan — Series B
- V1.VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/v1-vc) — Series B
