Zenblen
Chicago, US · Founded 2018 · 25 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
Zenblen is developing an automated smoothie service positioned as a "personal smoothie barista" to make healthy eating more accessible in people's daily routines. It targets busy individuals who struggle to fit healthy food choices into demanding work schedules.
Founders & leadership
XZ
Xinyuan ZhanginExecutive
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Board
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Grigoriy RublevBoard director
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2023–2025
▶$2.5MraisedJan 2026 · 12 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$2.5MraisedJan 2026 · 12 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Xinyuan ZhangExecutive Officer
- Amount sold
- $2.5M
- Minimum investment
- $1
- First sale
- Aug 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.1MraisedSep 2023 · 34 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.1MraisedSep 2023 · 34 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Xinyuan ZhangExecutive Officer, Director
- Grigoriy RublevDirector
- Rehman MeraliExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.8M
- Amount sold
- $2.1M
- First sale
- Sep 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Zenblen went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 6
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Uber Eats8 shared keywordsEasiest way for consumers and businesses to order food from favorite local eateries
Blendid8 shared keywordsBlendid builds a fully autonomous robotic kiosk that prepares customizable smoothies from whole fruits, vegetables, and other real ingredients, operating without on-site staff. Its unmanned kiosks are aimed at retail locations, colleges and universities, health clubs, and hospitals.
Smoodi8 shared keywordsSmoodi makes an autonomous self-serve, self-cleaning smoothie machine that blends whole frozen fruit into fresh smoothies without syrups or concentrates. It sells to commercial operators across multiple market verticals in the US, offering a zero-capex model with frozen supply chain products distributed through Dot Foods and other partners.</parameter>
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Instacart7 shared keywordsInstacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.
Grubhub7 shared keywordsChicago-based online food ordering and delivery platform, formerly NYSE-listed, now owned by Marc Lore's Wonder Group.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Zenblen do?
- Zenblen is developing an automated smoothie service positioned as a "personal smoothie barista" to make healthy eating more accessible in people's daily routines. It targets busy individuals who struggle to fit healthy food choices into demanding work schedules.
- Who are Zenblen's investors?
- Zenblen's investors include Dipalo Ventures, Lofty Ventures, Service Provider Capital, Slauson & Co..
- How much funding has Zenblen raised?
- Zenblen has disclosed $4.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Zenblen headquartered?
- Zenblen is headquartered in Chicago, US.