What is Zeno?
Zeno Powers mission is to provide clean, plug-and-play power, anywhere in the universe. To achieve this, Zeno is developing a next-generation radioisotope power system (RPS) that generates clean, resilient power for decades. Zeno's technology is both lightweight and cost-effective relative to historic RPSs, opening up broad market opportunities in space and terrestrially. This strategic financing positions Zeno to further refine its RPS technology and expand its market reach, signaling a pivotal phase in its development and commercialization efforts.
How much funding has Zeno raised?
Zeno has raised a total of $70M across 2 funding rounds:
Series A
$20M
Series B
$50M
Series A (2022): $20M with participation from Tribe Capital Growth Corp I
Series B (2025): $50M led by Hanaco, Seraphim, JAWS Estates Capital, The Vanderbilt University, and Balerion Space Ventures
Key Investors in Zeno
Hanaco
Hanaco Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on supporting founders with big ideas and turning their visions into successful businesses. The company emphasizes decisive action and collaboration with entrepreneurs at various stages, from early visionaries to growth-stage leaders. Their portfolio showcases a commitment to identifying and nurturing raw potential in innovative startups. Hanaco Ventures operates from locations in Herzliya, Israel, and New York, USA.
Seraph
Global supply chain, restructuring and manufacturing turnaround consulting firm Seraph improves enterprise strategy for its clients. Companies in the automotive, electronics, energy infrastructure, engineering, manufacturing, and medical device sectors turn to Seraph for crisis management, engineering excellence, equity and due diligence, relocation and consolidation, and restructuring and turnaround services. Seraphs team of experienced consultants consists of specialized subject matter experts and operations leaders to provide on-site support tailored to address each clients specific objectives.
JAWS Estates Capital
Jaws is dedicated to supporting extraordinary individuals who are instrumental in building remarkable companies. The company focuses on providing resources and partnerships to empower these individuals in their entrepreneurial endeavors. Located in Miami Beach, Florida, Jaws aims to foster innovation and growth within the business community. Their intended clients are entrepreneurs and business builders seeking support and collaboration.
What's next for Zeno?
With the recent major strategic investment, Zeno is poised for accelerated growth and technological advancement. The company's focus on developing a cost-effective and lightweight radioisotope power system suggests a strategic intent to capture significant market share in both the burgeoning space economy and terrestrial power sectors. Future developments will likely involve scaling production capabilities, forging key industry partnerships, and potentially exploring new applications for their resilient power generation technology. This latest backing signifies confidence in Zeno's vision and its potential to revolutionize power solutions.
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