Zephr was founded by Sean Gorman.

Who are Zephr's investors?

Zephr's investors include Kickstart Innovation, Space Capital, Nauta Capital.

Where is Zephr headquartered?

Zephr is headquartered in Louisville, US.

Zephr

Louisville, US · 5 known investors

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98 people in our graph share verified history with the Zephr team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Rob Purintonunlockedknows Sean Gorman · together at University of Florida (overlapped)

×7knows the team · via University of Florida

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×3knows the team · via George Mason University

Zephr provides a spatial stack of modular products that enable location-aware AI, including place data APIs, precise positioning (GNSS with 6DoF), and on-device LLM capabilities for mobile applications. The platform serves developers and companies building location-aware AI features.

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Founders & leadership

Sean Gorman inFounderSean Gorman is the founder of Zephr, which provides spatial AI capabilities including location data APIs and on-device machine learning for mobile applications. He previously founded GeoIQ (acquired by Esri) and Timbr.io (acquired by DigitalGlobe), served as engineering manager at Snap following their acquisition of Pixel8earth, and held technical product leadership roles at Maxar and Esri, with a PhD in geospatial technologies from George Mason University.

Investors · 5

Kickstart InnovationZurich

Space CapitalNew York City

Nauta Capitalreported · 2 sourcesBarcelona · $1.1M – $5.4M

Also in the syndicate · 2

Knight CapitalSVB

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountSeedNov 2023
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Undisclosed amountSeries ADec 2020
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI), Knight Capital, Nauta Capital, SVB
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Zephr Raises $3.5M in Seed Funding Roundfinsmes.com · Nov 2023

InPublishing: Zephr raises $8 millioninpublishing.co.uk · Dec 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Zephr do?: Zephr provides a spatial stack of modular products that enable location-aware AI, including place data APIs, precise positioning (GNSS with 6DoF), and on-device LLM capabilities for mobile applications. The platform serves developers and companies building location-aware AI features.
Who founded Zephr?: Zephr was founded by Sean Gorman.
Who are Zephr's investors?: Zephr's investors include Kickstart Innovation, Space Capital, Nauta Capital.
Where is Zephr headquartered?: Zephr is headquartered in Louisville, US.