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ZeroDev

YC W23

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2022 · 5 employees · 2 known investors

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ZeroDev provides smart account infrastructure for blockchain applications, enabling better onboarding, transaction flows, and user experiences through account abstraction technology.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareCrypto / Web3United States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W23)

ZeroDev was founded in 2022 by Derek Chiang.

DCDerek Chiang
Derek ChiangFounder & CEO2022–2025Derek Chiang founded ZeroDev and Eternal, both companies launched through Y Combinator.

Investors · 2

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Frequently asked questions

What does ZeroDev do?
ZeroDev provides smart account infrastructure for blockchain applications, enabling better onboarding, transaction flows, and user experiences through account abstraction technology.
Who founded ZeroDev?
ZeroDev was founded by Derek Chiang in 2022.
Who are ZeroDev's investors?
ZeroDev's investors include 6th Man Ventures, Y Combinator.
Where is ZeroDev headquartered?
ZeroDev is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.