Active: new fund Jan 2026 Verified 4 Nov 2026
z21 Ventures
Community-driven early-stage fund backing technology founders at pre-seed and seed across the India-US corridor, with a focus on AI and deep tech. Based in Berkeley, CA.
- Type
- VC firm
- Location
- Berkeley, California, United States
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Backs
- B2B software
- Sectors
- AI, Healthtech and life sciences, Deep tech
- Fund size / AUM
- $2.9M Z21 Ventures Fund I (Form D offering, 2022)
- Latest fund or filing
- 29 Jan 2026
- Portfolio mix
- B2B software 63%; Medtech and digital health 13%; Climate and energy 7%; Hardware 3%; Deep tech 3%; Consumer products 3%; Fintech 3%; Biotech and pharma 3% (n=30)
- Website
- z21.ventures
Fund filings (SEC Form D)
- Latest fund on file
- z21 Ventures ID Cafe March 2025
- Filed
- 29 Jan 2026 (new notice)
- Fund size
- Not disclosed on the filing
- Fund vehicles filed in the last 12 months
- 2 (includes feeder and parallel vehicles)
See this fund's filings on SEC EDGAR
Contacts on file
For z21 Ventures, the paid file holds: 7 named decision-makers with roles; firm contact email (domain checked).
Get US Complete, $197 Free sample
One-time payment. No subscription. No account.
Notable investments
GreenjetsInitoHen TechnologiesTruefoundry
Sources
- www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2078185/000207818526000001/
- z21.ventures/
- z21.ventures/contact
- www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1918643/000191864323000001/
- z21.ventures/aboutus
Last checked 4 Nov 2026. Is something wrong? Tell us.
Appears in 44 lists
Deep tech investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (110)Pre-seed deep tech investors in the US (114)Deep tech investors in California (138)Pre-seed investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (164)Healthtech investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (182)Seed deep tech investors in the US (205)Pre-seed investors in California (207)Pre-seed healthtech investors in the US (225)Healthtech investors in California (240)Pre-seed deep tech investors (316)Deep tech venture capital firms in the US (322)Seed investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (324)SaaS investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (347)AI investors in the San Francisco Bay Area (364)Pre-seed SaaS investors in the US (367)Pre-seed AI investors in the US (403)Pre-seed healthtech investors (408)Seed investors in California (415)SaaS investors in California (433)Seed healthtech investors in the US (437)AI investors in California (464)Pre-seed investors in the US (549)Seed deep tech investors (555)Pre-seed SaaS investors (562)Pre-seed AI investors (633)Seed SaaS investors in the US (666)Healthtech venture capital firms in the US (709)Seed AI investors in the US (724)Deep tech investors (763)Venture capital firms in the San Francisco Bay Area (768)Seed healthtech investors (800)Pre-seed investors (988)Seed SaaS investors (1,010)Venture capital firms in California (1,038)Seed investors in the US (1,043)SaaS venture capital firms in the US (1,049)Seed AI investors (1,082)AI venture capital firms in the US (1,112)Healthtech investors (1,207)SaaS investors (1,529)Active venture capital firms in the US (1,574)AI investors (1,576)Seed investors (1,892)Venture capital firms in the US (2,975)