Zanbato
Mountain View, US · Founded 2011 · Delaware corporation · 51 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
Zanbato manages capital on behalf of a global investor base of family offices, institutional investors, and private banks, and provides its portfolio companies with strategic, commercial, and operational support along with access to a network of capital partners. It offers structured capital solutions and long-term partnership aimed at supporting growth and international expansion.
Founders & leadership
Zanbato was founded in 2011 by JOSEPH LONSDALE and Nico Sand.
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JOSEPH LONSDALEFOUNDER AND CO-CHAIRMAN
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Nico SandinCo-Founder & Chief Executive
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VICTOR CHIANGCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER
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KNUT NICOLAI SANDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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GREGORY L. WRIGHTinPresident and Head of Banking and Advisory, Board Member
Board
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BILL M. MALLOY IIIBoard director
Investors · 5
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$35.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2015–2020
▶$20.5MraisedFeb 2021 · 41 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20.5MraisedFeb 2021 · 41 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Tim N BrattonDirector
- Brian NugentDirector
- Christopher B. FenichellExecutive Officer, Director
- Gregory L. WrightExecutive Officer, Director
- Knut Nicolai SandExecutive Officer, Director
- Joseph T LonsdaleDirector
- Offering amount
- $21.6M
- Amount sold
- $20.5M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$15.1MraisedOct 2015 · 25 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$15.1MraisedOct 2015 · 25 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JOSEPH LONSDALEDirector
- VICTOR CHIANGExecutive Officer
- KNUT NICOLAI SANDExecutive Officer, Director
- BILL M. MALLOY IIIDirector
- GREGORY L. WRIGHTExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $15.1M
- Amount sold
- $15.1M
- First sale
- Mar 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Zanbato went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Zanbato do?
- Zanbato manages capital on behalf of a global investor base of family offices, institutional investors, and private banks, and provides its portfolio companies with strategic, commercial, and operational support along with access to a network of capital partners. It offers structured capital solutions and long-term partnership aimed at supporting growth and international expansion.
- Who founded Zanbato?
- Zanbato was founded by JOSEPH LONSDALE, Nico Sand in 2011.
- Who are Zanbato's investors?
- Zanbato's investors include Blumberg Capital, Spider Capital, Webb Investment Network, Alberta Investment Management, SparkLabs Global Ventures.
- How much funding has Zanbato raised?
- Zanbato has disclosed $35.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Zanbato headquartered?
- Zanbato is headquartered in Mountain View, US.