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Zeal

Zeal

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaFinTechhttps://www.zeal.com/

Last Round

Series B

Oct 10, 2024

Est. Valuation

$2.14M

Total Funding Raised

$29.75M

Company Overview

Zeal is a financial technology company that provides an API-first payroll platform, enabling businesses to build and embed custom payroll products for their workforces.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, HR, API Management, Compliance, Vertical SaaS

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Revenue Share, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

embedded payrollpayroll APIpayroll infrastructurepayroll as a servicewhite-label payrollworker onboardingautomated tax filingtax enginegig economy paymentsB2B2C paymentsworkforce managementAPI-first payrollfintech infrastructurevertical SaaS

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Zeal Comparables

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Zeal Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BOct 10, 2024
Series AAug 27, 2021
SeedMar 1, 2020
AcceleratorAug 1, 2019

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Pranab Krishnan

CTO And Co-Founder

Founding Team

Varsha Rao

Co-Founder, CEO

Founding Team

Zeal Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Zeal investors
InvestorRounds
Commerce VenturesSeries B, Series A
Commerce VenturesSeries B, Series A
PortageSeries B
Long Journey VenturesSeries A, Seed
BoxGroupSeries A, Seed
Worklife VenturesSeries A
Y CombinatorSeed, Accelerator

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    Launched 'Dream Car Raffle' charity lottery in Germany.

  • Mar 8, 2026

    Added NurseIO Group, a healthcare staffing company, as a customer.

Zeal Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Zeal a public or private company?

Zeal is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Zeal?

Zeal is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Zeal worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Zeal is not publicly available.

Can I buy Zeal stock?

Zeal shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Zeal's last funding round?

Zeal's most recent funding round was Series B on October 10, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Zeal?

Key investors in Zeal include Portage, Y Combinator, Spark Capital, Raed Ventures, Cur8 Capital.

Will Zeal IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Zeal.

How can I track Zeal secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range19
Year Founded2019
Last FundingOct 10, 2024

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