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Zuplo
Redmond, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 13 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Zuplo builds an API management and gateway platform designed to fit into developers' existing tools and workflows. It targets software developers as its primary users.
Founders & leadership
Zuplo was founded in 2021 by Nathan Totten, Jonjo Twist, and Josh Twist.
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Nathan TottenCo-founder & CEONathan Totten held product leadership roles at Facebook, where he oversaw new experiences including music and connected TV initiatives, and at Microsoft, where he managed a portfolio of products and led the acquisition of Apiphany. He has a background in developer-focused products and has spoken at major industry conferences.
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Jonjo TwistCo-founder
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Josh TwistCo-founder & CEOJosh Twist previously led product strategy at Facebook, overseeing initiatives in music, streaming, and connected TV experiences, and earlier managed a product portfolio at Microsoft that included the acquisition of API management company Apiphany. He has held leadership roles focused on developer tools and has presented at major industry conferences.
Board
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Investors · 4
boldstart ventureslisted by boldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M
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Trilogy Equity Partnerslisted by Trilogy Equity PartnersSeattle · $2M – $6M
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2023
▶$4.7MraisedNov 2023 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4.7MraisedNov 2023 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yuval NeemanDirector
- Nathan TottenExecutive Officer, Director
- Jonjo TwistExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $4.7M
- Amount sold
- $4.7M
- First sale
- Sep 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Zuplo do?
- Zuplo builds an API management and gateway platform designed to fit into developers' existing tools and workflows. It targets software developers as its primary users.
- Who founded Zuplo?
- Zuplo was founded by Nathan Totten, Jonjo Twist, Josh Twist in 2021.
- Who are Zuplo's investors?
- Zuplo's investors include boldstart ventures, BoxGroup, Motive Force, Trilogy Equity Partners.
- How much funding has Zuplo raised?
- Zuplo has disclosed $4.7M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Zuplo headquartered?
- Zuplo is headquartered in Redmond, US.