# ZeroTech

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

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Beijing, China
- Website: www.zerotech.com
- Total disclosed funding: $22M
- Latest round: Series C (Aug 3, 2017)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

ZeroTech is a Beijing-based company specializing in premium domain acquisition and branding services, offering curated domain names and comprehensive branding solutions to startups and established businesses globally.Founded in 2009 in Beijing, China, ZeroTech operates in the domain acquisition and branding sector, providing a marketplace for expert-curated domain names. The company has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its offerings, with its founder, Jianjun Yang, having previously established other ventures. ZeroTech has completed 4 deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series B in August 2018, where it raised CNY 150.000 mn from investors including China Cinda Asset Management and Qualcomm Ventures, totaling CNY 150.000 mn in funds raised.ZeroTech specializes in the domain acquisition and branding sector, primarily focusing on offering a wide array of premium, expert-curated domain names through its marketplace, Atom.com. Their core product offerings include the sale of one-word domains with modern extensions (such as .ai, .io, and .xyz), as well as brand naming services that leverage AI-powered generators to provide unique name ideas. The services extend beyond domain sales, encompassing trademark validation and filing, logo design, and comprehensive branding research. The company targets startups and established businesses in various sectors, particularly in tech, finance, and digital solutions, with a global client base that spans North America, Europe, and Asia. By providing a streamlined purchasing process and additional services aimed at enhancing brand identity, ZeroTech addresses the challenges of establishing a strong online presence for its customers.ZeroTech generates revenue primarily through the sale of domain names and associated services on its Atom.com platform. The business model involves direct transactions with clients, where customers can purchase domains outright or opt for payment plans that facilitate smaller monthly payments for premium domains. Alongside domain sales, ZeroTech offers various services, such as branding and trademark registration, which clients can access as part of their overall branding strategy. Each domain purchase is accompanied by a one-time fee, while renewal fees apply annually thereafter. The company’s flagship offerings include high-value domains like ZeroTech.com, which appeal to tech-oriented companies seeking to establish a reputable online identity. The pricing structure for domain acquisitions and services is designed to cater to both B2B and direct-to-consumer transactions, ensuring broad accessibility for a diverse clientele.In August 2018, ZeroTech raised CNY 150.000 mn in Series B funding, which will be utilized to enhance its product offerings, including new domain types and expanded branding services tailored for emerging markets. The company plans to expand into North American and European markets by 2025, targeting clients in rapidly growing industries. This strategic growth initiative will be supported by the recent funding round, allowing ZeroTech to increase its market footprint and improve its technological capabilities.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Aug 3, 2017 — Samsung Venture Investment
- Series B, Sep 22, 2016, $22M — China Cinda Asset Management, Qualcomm Ventures

## Investors

- China Cinda Asset Management — Series B
- Qualcomm Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qualcomm-ventures) — Series B
- Samsung Venture Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/samsung-venture-investment) — Series C