Zenzap Seed (2026)
Zenzap's seed round was announced on 2026-10-14 as part of $44 million across a seed and a Series A. Sources do not state the seed amount.
- Company
- Zenzap
- Round type
- Seed
- Date
- 2026-10-14
- Industry
- workplace messaging
Summary
Zenzap's financing was announced on 2026-10-14. FinSMEs and the Raise Track Update describe $44 million across an initial seed and a Series A. The company post states $44 million in total funding and does not label a seed round. Ctech says an $11 million seed was raised in 2022 and that total funding is approximately $44 million. The company, Lightspeed and TechCrunch do not state $11 million. No dollar amount is stored.
Bessemer and Lightspeed are listed as leads, and The Garage, Nir Zohar and Yoram Tietz as participants, because the issue's description and FinSMEs name them on the combined financing. The sources do not say who joined the seed rather than the Series A. Ctech does not name seed investors.
Investors
Lead
Participating
- The Garage participant
- Nir Zohar participant
- Yoram Tietz participant
Sources
Last verified:
- https://www.zenzap.co/blog-posts/ai-is-going-multiplayer-zenzap-announces-44-million-in-funding-and-launches-collaborative-ai-agents/
Type: company announcement. Accessed 2026-10-16.
Zenzap post, last updated October 15, 2026. Announces $44 million in total funding, jointly led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from The Garage. Says the company was founded in 2022 by Guy Weiss, Jonatan Bien and Noam Neumann. Does not split the $44 million, name Nir Zohar or Yoram Tietz, or give a headquarters city. - https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/zenzap-raises-44m-for-its-ai-chat-app-that-aims-to-replace-whatsapp-in-the-workplace/
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-16.
TechCrunch, 8:08 AM PDT on October 14, 2026 (15:08 UTC). Reports $44 million from Bessemer, Lightspeed, The Garage, Wix president Nir Zohar and former EY general manager Yoram Tietz. Says Guy Weiss founded Zenzap in 2022 and that the company has 50 staff in the U.S., Tel Aviv and Europe. Does not call Tel Aviv the headquarters and does not split the $44 million into a seed and a Series A. - https://lsvp.com/stories/ai-for-the-real-economy-our-series-a-in-zenzap/
Type: funding announcement. Accessed 2026-10-16.
Lightspeed post dated 10/14/2026, titled as a Series A. Says Lightspeed is leading Zenzap's $44 million round alongside Bessemer Venture Partners. Does not mention a seed round, The Garage, the angels, or a city. - https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/b1zgob6jfe
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-16.
Ctech, 18:15 on 14.10.26 (15:15 UTC). Reports a $33 million Series A co-led by Bessemer and Lightspeed, with The Garage, and says total funding is approximately $44 million, comprising an $11 million seed in 2022 and a Series A that closed in August 2025. Says the company employs 45 people across Tel Aviv, the United States and Europe. Does not name the angels or a headquarters city. - https://www.finsmes.com/2026/10/zenzap-raises-44m-in-seed-and-series-a-funding-rounds.html
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-16.
FinSMEs, October 16, 2026. Calls Zenzap a Tel Aviv, Israel-based developer of an AI-powered secure workplace messaging application and says it raised $44 million across an initial seed and a Series A, led by Bessemer and Lightspeed, with The Garage, Nir Zohar and Yoram Tietz. Does not split the $44 million. - https://buttondown.com/raisetrack/archive/raise-track-update-2026-10-16/
Type: other verified public source. Accessed 2026-10-16.
Raise Track Update for 2026-10-16. Amount line is $44M (Seed + Series A). The description matches the FinSMEs wording, including Tel Aviv. The Investors line names only Bessemer Venture Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners.