Zed Industries

Private

High-performance, open-source code editor built from scratch in Rust with GPU-accelerated rendering, designed for real-time collaboration between developers and AI agents. Created by the team behind GitHub's Atom editor and the Electron framework.

Founders Nathan Sobo, Max Brunsfeld, Antonio Scandurra

CEO Nathan Sobo

Company

Founded

2021

Headquarters

San Francisco, United States

Financials

Total Funding

$45M

Sectors

Artificial Intelligence Developer Tools Productivity

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Funding History

3 rounds

Series B Aug 20, 2025

$32M

Sequoia Capital (Lead) Redpoint Ventures Root Ventures Matchstick Ventures V1.VC Dylan Field Tom Preston-Werner

Series A Mar 15, 2023

$10M

Redpoint Ventures (Lead) Root Ventures Matchstick Ventures V1.VC Dylan Field Tom Preston-Werner Rahul Vohra

Seed Apr 1, 2021

$3M

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.