Zygote Ventures LLC: A US-based venture capital firm specializing in seed, early, and growth stage investments.
Location
Berkeley, CA, US
Founded
2009
Zygote Ventures is a privately held seed/angel venture capital fund focusing on innovative enterprises, primarily in technology, biotech, and agriculture. The firm typically invests first or very early in companies with the potential to "change the game" and improve the world in meaningful ways. Zygote's investment approach bridges the gap between individual angel investors and traditional venture capital funds.
Notable portfolio companies include Bolt Threads, Care Daily, Cellscape, GreenWizard, and NexSteppe. Zygote Ventures has participated in various funding rounds, including Series A, Series B, and seed stages. The firm's unique position as a privately held angel investor allows for flexibility in its investment strategy, potentially offering entrepreneurs a blend of individual and institutional support.
Zygote Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
