zipdragon ventures

We invest in and advise at the intersection of AI, SaaS, and industry-specific solutions — power, mobility, buildings, water, and waste. zipdragon focuses on startups at the intersection of climate tech and digital, investing in capital-efficient early-stage startups addressing meaningful problems. ▪ Focus: AI, SaaS, data, and industry-specific solutions. ▪ Stage: Pre-seed and seed. ▪ Geography: Focus on East Bay, CA, and other underserved innovation hubs. ▪ Capital Efficiency: Favor high-velocity, low-friction sales models. ▪ Expertise: Leverage deep SaaS and industry experience, along with a strong network. ▪ Founders: Back visionary leaders who inspire strong company cultures. ▪ Growth: Companies primed for rapid revenue scaling. ▪ Structure: Lead investment rounds (priced, SAFEs, or convertible notes) and serve on the board. ▪ Collaboration: Build strong syndicates.