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About Zen Ventures

Investor type

Incubator & Accelerator

First check

$50k to $500k

Deal type

Custom deal

Application periodicity

All year round

Typical terms

We typically invest $50K–$500K in early-stage startups, usually in exchange for a negotiated seed-stage equity stake, with ownership varying based on valuation and round structure.

Themes

smart clothes
machine vision
science-based
clothes
physical
no sector
sector-agnostic
machine learning
nanotech
alcohol
clothing
quantum
genAI
agents
neural network
gambling
physical sciences
materials science
new materials
generalist
big data
intellectual property
artificial intelligence
hard-tech
hardtech
vicetech
nanotechnology
chip
LLM
photonics
anti-thematic
IP IoT cannabis
advanced materials
industry agnostic fashion
deep learning
deep-tech
deep tech
nano-tech
data science
computer vision
deep technology
industry-agnostic
generative AI
hard tech
data
semi-conductor
imaging-enabled
deeptech
optics
wearables
silicon
sextech
sector agnostic
patent
ML
quantum computing
agnostic
AI
semiconductor
CBD
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Funding Stages

1. Idea or Patent
6. Pre-IPO

Countries of investment

Flag of USA USA

Who we are

Zen Ventures is an impact venture studio for diverse founders and artists.

Funding Requirements

Category Agnostic, but we're into:
- IP & DATA
- HYBRIDS
- BREAKTHROUGHS
- EMERGING TRENDS
- NO BRAINERS
- No Code
- DeepTech
- FutureTech
- AI/AutoML
- Cannabis
- Chill Vibes

Value add

14x returns and unparalleled expertise.

Locations

1 Dock 72 Way, NY 11205 United States HQ

Zen Ventures Team

Champ Muthle

Champ Muthle

GP/MD

"I invest in AdTech, FinTech, MarTech, SaaS, DeepTech, BioTech, NeuroTech, Food & Beverage, CPG, Consumer, Media, E-Commerce, Mobile"

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