# Zengold

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

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
- Website: www.zengold.org
- Total disclosed funding: $4M
- Latest round: Angel (Apr 18, 2019)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Zengold is a digital platform that facilitates gold trading, offering real-time price tracking and seamless transactions for individual investors and institutions seeking flexible trading options.Founded in 2017, Zengold operates from Shenzhen, China, specializing in gold trading services. The company has not undergone any pivots in strategy and does not have known subsidiaries. Zengold raised USD 4 million in an Angel funding round on April 18, 2019, backed by investors including Samsung Venture Investment and Benson Oak Capital. To date, the company has completed one deal, with total funding raised amounting to USD 4 million.Zengold specializes in facilitating gold trading through its innovative digital platform, which offers real-time tracking of gold prices and allows transactions with minimal barriers. The core product includes gold trading services with an ultra-low minimum purchase starting at 1 CNY, catering to both individual investors and larger entities seeking flexible gold trading options. The platform ensures transparency with zero fees on transactions, providing an accessible entry point for users engaged in gold asset transactions. Zengold's services are designed to address the needs of a diverse client base, including retail investors and institutions interested in gold as a secure asset. The company operates in various geographical markets, focusing on regions where digital asset transactions are gaining traction, increasing the accessibility of gold investments across a global user base.Zengold generates revenue through its innovative gold trading platform, which operates on a direct-to-consumer model. Users can engage in gold transactions without incurring additional fees, allowing for straightforward investment without hidden costs. The pricing structure accommodates both small-scale and larger transactions, with the company's flagship offering being the seamless digital trading of gold assets. Revenue is derived from the volume of gold traded through the platform, as consumers make purchases based on real-time price tracking and market conditions. This structure facilitates high-frequency transactions, appealing to a broad range of clients from novice investors to experienced traders looking for a reliable and efficient trading experience.Zengold plans to leverage the recent USD 4 million raised in Angel funding to enhance its platform and expand its market reach. While specific new product launches are not detailed, the company aims to increase its service offerings in existing markets and explore entry into emerging markets within Asia by the end of 2023.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Apr 18, 2019, $4M — Benson Oak Ventures, Samsung Venture Investment

## Investors

- Benson Oak Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/benson-oak-ventures) — Angel
- Samsung Venture Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/samsung-venture-investment) — Angel