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9Zero

Santa Barbara, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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9Zero is a membership community and network of physical climate innovation hubs for founders, investors, scientists, and operators working on climate solutions. It organizes sub-sector "clusters," hosts frequent member events, and offers workspace and office memberships, with locations in San Francisco and Seattle and New York planned.

CleantechClimate TechFuture of WorkImpact & Social Good

Founders & leadership

9Zero was founded in 2023 by Duncan Logan.

DLDuncan Logan
Duncan Loganin𝕏FounderDuncan Logan spent 20 years studying and building innovation cluster models, including founding RocketSpace, an innovation campus that supported over 40 unicorns and 5,000+ startups. He is now Executive Officer and Director of 9Zero, a membership community and network of physical climate innovation hubs.
MJMatthew Joehnk
Matthew JoehnkinNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 1

ClimacticSan Francisco · $1.5M – $3M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2023–2026

▶$1.1MraisedDec 2025 · 21 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew JoehnkExecutive Officer, Director
  • Duncan LoganExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$5M
Amount sold
$1.1M
First sale
Oct 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap
Events25 shared keywordsLuma provides a platform for creating event pages, sending invitations, and selling tickets for events.
Atly12 shared keywordsAtly is a location discovery app that helps people find restaurants, bars, and places to visit through personalized recommendations and user-generated tips. The consumer platform has been described as combining social community content with map-based navigation.

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In the news

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Frequently asked questions

What does 9Zero do?
9Zero is a membership community and network of physical climate innovation hubs for founders, investors, scientists, and operators working on climate solutions. It organizes sub-sector "clusters," hosts frequent member events, and offers workspace and office memberships, with locations in San Francisco and Seattle and New York planned.
Who founded 9Zero?
9Zero was founded by Duncan Logan in 2023.
Who are 9Zero's investors?
9Zero's investors include Climactic.
How much funding has 9Zero raised?
9Zero has disclosed $6.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is 9Zero headquartered?
9Zero is headquartered in Santa Barbara, US.