ZenStone Venture Capital

ZenStone Venture Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm founded in 2014, dedicated to bridging Asian capital with global opportunities, particularly emphasizing the North American market. The firm focuses on investing in mission-driven founders who exhibit both vision and execution capabilities, aiming to build transformative companies in expansive markets such as consumer services, real estate, financial services, Internet of Things (IoT), and small to medium business services. ZenStone typically engages in post-seed and early venture stages, preferring companies with proven track records, strong existing investors, and validated product-market fits. Their investment strategy centers on sectors like real estate technology, financial technology, IoT, logistics technology, consumer services, and platform/software/data-as-a-service. The firm believes that a new era of technological innovation and business opportunity is emerging in the application layer, leveraging interconnected people, sensors, data, and computing infrastructure. As this application revolution progresses, technologies like AI, blockchain, cloud, and data analytics become increasingly critical to success. ZenStone's collaborative and transparent approach aims to support founding teams exploring disruptive innovations in these areas. Their portfolio includes companies such as Bolt, DecorMatters, HomeLight, Unsplash, Life360, Roofstock, Nav, Filament, Expedia Group, and RealPage. The firm typically invests $250,000 per company, with a total funds raised not publicly disclosed. ZenStone Venture Capital's mission is to empower visionary entrepreneurs by providing the necessary capital and strategic support to scale their businesses globally. By leveraging its extensive network and expertise, the firm seeks to foster innovation and drive growth in the technology sector, contributing to the advancement of industries and communities worldwide.

Mission-driven founders, Proven track record, Strong existing investors, Validated product-market fit