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Zero Motorcycles

Scotts Valley, US · Founded 2008 · Delaware corporation

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Founders & leadership

JK
Jeremy KentExecutive
BW
Brian WismannExecutive
UU
Umberto UccelliExecutive
AC
Aaron CheathamExecutiveAaron Cheatham is an executive at Zero Motorcycles with over twenty years of experience in senior management roles in Silicon Valley.
TB
Thomas BurtonExecutive
JCJames Callahan
James CallahanExecutive
SP
Sam PaschelExecutive
AAAbe Askenazi
Abe AskenaziExecutive
PBPierre-Martin Bos
Pierre-Martin BosChief Executive OfficerChief Executive Officer of Zero Motorcycles, Pierre-Martin Bos has held management, sales, and marketing roles across the automotive industry in multiple countries including South Korea, Germany, the USA, Denmark, Italy, South Africa, France, the UK, and Morocco.
RW
Richard WalkerExecutive
KW
Karl WhartonExecutive

Board

PA
Philippe AmouyalBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$434.3M disclosed across 45 rounds · 2011–2026

▶$15MraisedMay 2026 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Thomas BurtonDirector, Executive Officer
  • Pierre-Martin BosExecutive Officer
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
  • John EleyDirector
  • Phillipe AmouyalDirector
  • Luc Ta-NgocDirector
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
May 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$35MraisedJan 2026 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Victoryia HydzikExecutive Officer
  • Meenu ChaggerExecutive Officer
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Jan 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$100.2MraisedOct 2024 · 2 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jeremy KentExecutive Officer
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Thomas BurtonExecutive Officer
  • James CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Michael DubinDirector
  • Sam PaschelExecutive Officer
  • Gene BanmanDirector
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
Offering amount
$120.6M
Amount sold
$100.2M
First sale
Oct 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$106.6MraisedJan 2023 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael DubinDirector
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
  • Allison ArmstrongExecutive Officer
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Samuel PaschelExecutive Officer, Director
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
  • Jeremy KentExecutive Officer
  • Mike CunninghamExecutive Officer
  • Curt SacksExecutive Officer
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Chris MetcalfeExecutive Officer
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Yad SidhuExecutive Officer
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Thomas BurtonExecutive Officer
  • Jim CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer
  • Gene BanmanDirector
Offering amount
$225M
Amount sold
$106.6M
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$7MraisedOct 2021 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Curt SacksExecutive Officer
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
  • Jim CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
  • Chris MetcalfeExecutive Officer
  • Allison ArmstrongExecutive Officer
  • Samuel PaschelExecutive Officer, Director
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mike CunninghamExecutive Officer
  • Jeremy KentExecutive Officer
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Gene BanmanDirector
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Yad SidhuExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$10.3M
Amount sold
$7M
First sale
Oct 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedJun 2021 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Allison ArmstrongExecutive Officer
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Samuel PaschelExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jim CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Chris MetcalfeExecutive Officer
  • Jeremy KentExecutive Officer
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer, Director
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Yad SidhuExecutive Officer
  • Gene BanmanDirector
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Mike CunninghamExecutive Officer
  • Curt SacksExecutive Officer
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
Offering amount
$20.5M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Jun 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$5MraisedJan 2021 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Mike CunninghamExecutive Officer
  • Allison ArmstrongExecutive Officer
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Chris MetcalfeExecutive Officer
  • Jim CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
  • Gene BanmanDirector
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Samuel PaschelExecutive Officer, Director
  • Curt SacksExecutive Officer
  • Yad SidhuExecutive Officer
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$21.5M
Amount sold
$5M
First sale
Jan 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$10.4MraisedOct 2020 · 10 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Aflalo GuimaraesDirector
  • Umberto UccelliExecutive Officer
  • Abe AskenaziExecutive Officer, Director
  • Gene BanmanDirector
  • Pieter de WaalDirector
  • Curt SacksExecutive Officer
  • Brian WismannExecutive Officer
  • Mike CunninghamExecutive Officer
  • Sam PaschelExecutive Officer, Director
  • Yad SidhuExecutive Officer
  • Allison ArmstrongExecutive Officer
  • Aaron CheathamExecutive Officer
  • Chris MetcalfeExecutive Officer
  • Jim CallahanExecutive Officer
  • Philippe AmouyalDirector
Offering amount
$10.4M
Amount sold
$10.4M
First sale
Oct 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

How much funding has Zero Motorcycles raised?
Zero Motorcycles has disclosed $434.3M raised across 45 rounds.
Where is Zero Motorcycles headquartered?
Zero Motorcycles is headquartered in Scotts Valley, US.