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ZeroEntropy raised $4.2M in seed funding, led by Initialized Capital, to expand operations and development efforts.

Jul 09, 2025•7 days ago

Amount Raised

$4.2 Million

Round Type

seed

San FranciscoInformation TechnologyMachine LearningArtificial IntelligenceSoftware

Investors

Other Angel InvestorsKulveer Taggar (Zeus)Richard Aberman (We Pay)Batch VenturesKima VenturesFounders FutureTyler Bosmeny (Clever)Laura Modiano (Open Ai, Sequoia Scout)Jean Lafleur (Airbyte)Mathilde Collin (Front)Thomas Wolff (Hugging Face)A16z Scout22 VenturesTranspose PlatformY CombinatorInitialized Capital

Description

ZeroEntropy, a San Francisco startup, raised $4.2M in seed funding to enhance its AI retrieval engine for developers. The round was led by Initialized Capital with participation from notable investors. The funds will be used to expand operations and development efforts. Additionally, they launched ze-rank-1, a new cross-encoder reranker.

Company Information

Company

ZeroEntropy

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

ZeroEntropy is a San Francisco-based startup that creates an AI retrieval engine for developers. The platform offers an API that manages the entire retrieval process, enabling quick deployment of advanced search capabilities. Their recent launch, ze-rank-1, improves precision in retrieval tasks. The company aims to use its funding to expand operations and development efforts.

Funding Insights

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