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ZeroDown

acquired by FlyHomesYC W19

San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · 13 employees · 14 known investors

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ZeroDown was a San Francisco startup offering an alternative path to homeownership, letting customers move into a home and build equity toward purchase without a traditional down payment. Acquired by Flyhomes in 2021.

Also known as T.P. Hamilton, Inc · T.P. Hamilton, Inc., T. P. Hamilton, LLC · Inc · T.P. Hamilton · T.P. Hamilton, Inc, Zerodown

B2B MarketplacesFintechPropTechReal EstateHousingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)

ZeroDown was founded in 2018 by Abhijeet Dwivedi, Steve, Tushar Garg, and Ryan Dibble.

ADAbhijeet Dwivedi
Abhijeet DwivediFounderAbhijeet Dwivedi held a strategic deployment role at OpenAI and serves as a board member at Intercom.
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SteveCo-Founder
TGTushar Garg
Tushar GargCEO & Co-Founder
RDRyan Dibble
Ryan DibbleCFO & Co-FounderRyan Dibble joined Flyhomes in 2017 as Director of Operations and went on to lead its mortgage and closing businesses before serving as Chief Operating Officer from 2020 to 2025 and later as Chief Financial Officer. He previously spent five years at Microsoft in finance and market intelligence roles, including senior manager for deal economics and investment strategies.
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Laks SriniCTO2018–2024Venture Partner at Pioneer
JKJason Kwon
Jason KwonGC+CSO2019–2021Principal at Marlin Equity Partners
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Abhishek AroraEngineeringformer
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Hari Viswanathan

Investors · 14

Norwest Venture Partners✓ confirmed by ZeroDownMenlo Park · $10M – $30M

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James Beshara Fundlisted by James Beshara FundVenicevia James Beshara · inferred

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Soma Capitallisted by Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Agrolimen Venturesreported

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Credit SuissereportedZurich

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Four CitiesreportedNewton

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Goodwater CapitalreportedBurlingame · $5M – $50M

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Lachy Groomreported

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Nirman InvestmentsreportedSilicon Valley

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Robin Chanreported

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Sam Altmanreported

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Twenty Two VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $50K – $250K

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Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
T.P. Hamilton, Inc
T.P. Hamilton, Inc., T. P. Hamilton, LLC

In the news

ZeroDown is constructing a new path to home ownership | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jun 2019

Frequently asked questions

What does ZeroDown do?
ZeroDown was a San Francisco startup offering an alternative path to homeownership, letting customers move into a home and build equity toward purchase without a traditional down payment. Acquired by Flyhomes in 2021.
Who founded ZeroDown?
ZeroDown was founded by Abhijeet Dwivedi, Steve, Tushar Garg, Ryan Dibble in 2018.
Who are ZeroDown's investors?
ZeroDown's investors include Canvas Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, James Beshara Fund, Soma Capital, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, Credit Suisse, Four Cities and 6 more.
Who acquired ZeroDown?
ZeroDown was acquired by FlyHomes.
Where is ZeroDown headquartered?
ZeroDown is headquartered in San Francisco, US.