Zypsy
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Zypsy is an award-winning design team for founders. Providing brand, product, engineering execution, and investments, where design can unlock outsized outcomes. The company’s vision is to design tomorrow’s most valuable companies with today’s most exceptional people..The founding team brings experience from IDEO, Meta, Fantasy, Microsoft, andSaatchi & Saatchi. Since its inception, Zypsy has collaborated with over 40 startups and launched more than 40 new ideas to market; clients collectively report more than $2B in valuation gains.In 2023, Zypsy introduced Design Capital, an investment program that exchanges intensive design services-for-equity (8–10 weeks, up to ~$100k). Zypsy also manages Zypsy Capital, its venture fund that invests cash in founders, with design support available on a “hands-if” basis—hands-on when useful, hands-off when not.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Zypsy invests in
Stages Zypsy invests in
Countries Zypsy invests in
Contacts
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Kaz Tamai
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Kazuhiro Hashimoto
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Matt Kim
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 1 (50%)
- Information Technology 1 (50%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (50%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Kaz Tamai
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Kazuhiro Hashimoto
Co-founder and Product designer
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Co-founder and Product designer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Matt Kim
CEO
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CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Sekai
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Sekai makes it easy to create, share, and monetize interactive narratives. | $3.1M / Seed / Dec 05, 2024 | |
Zylon
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Zylon seeks to use the funding to expand the team and extend the existing SaaS solution to support entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized businesses that lack AI technical team skills and must construct their own GenAI tools and associated infrastructure. | $3.2M / Pre-Seed / Feb 13, 2024 |
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FAQ
What does Zypsy invest in?
Zypsy invests primarily in Internet and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Zypsy?
The team at Zypsy includes Kaz Tamai (Founder), Kazuhiro Hashimoto (Co-founder and Product designer) and Matt Kim (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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