# ZeroEntropy

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: US
- Website: www.zeroentropy.dev
- Total disclosed funding: $4.2M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 9, 2025)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

ZeroEntropy operates an advanced AI retrieval engine that enhances search capabilities for AI applications, streamlining the retrieval process through a unified API that integrates various relevance techniques for improved accuracy.ZeroEntropy specializes in AI retrieval technology, aiming to optimize search functionalities for AI agents and RAG applications. The company is headquartered in the US and has received a total of USD 4.2 mn in Seed funding, led by Initialized Capital, with participation from several other investors including Y Combinator and Andreessen Horowitz. This funding round, completed on July 9, 2025, represents the entirety of the total amount raised by the company.ZeroEntropy specializes in providing an advanced API for AI retrieval, designed to enhance search capabilities within AI agents and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications. The core offering streamlines the retrieval process by integrating dense, sparse, and reranked relevance into one unified API, allowing users to achieve high accuracy without the complexities typically associated with traditional search systems. The technology adapts to user queries, learning from interactions to deliver personalized and contextually relevant results. ZeroEntropy's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including enterprises with stringent security and compliance requirements, as well as developers seeking efficient deployment options. The products serve a global market, focusing on tech-forward regions where AI applications are increasingly integrated into business processes.ZeroEntropy generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models for its API services, targeting businesses that require robust search capabilities for their AI applications. Clients typically engage with ZeroEntropy through structured agreements that grant access to the retrieval engine, which operates autonomously with high accuracy. Given the advanced nature of their offerings, partnerships are established with organizations across multiple sectors, including healthcare, finance, and technology, all of which benefit from the API's capability to enhance data retrieval processes. Specific pricing plans for access to the API are tailored to client needs, reflecting the company's commitment to providing versatile and scalable solutions.Following the recent Seed funding round on July 9, 2025, where USD 4.2 mn was raised, ZeroEntropy plans to utilize the funding to support further developments and expand its operations. The company aims to design and launch new products aimed at enhancing its API capabilities and is targeting expansion into additional tech-forward markets expected over the next few years.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 9, 2025, $4.2M — Andreessen Horowitz, Founder Collective, Kima Ventures, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Transpose Platform Management, Founders Future, 22 Ventures, Batch Ventures

## Investors

- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed
- Founder Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founder-collective) — Seed
- Kima Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kima-ventures) — Seed
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Initialized Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/initialized-capital) — Seed
- Transpose Platform Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/transpose-platform-management) — Seed
- Founders Future (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founders-future) — Seed
- 22 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/22-ventures) — Seed
- Batch Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/batch-ventures) — Seed