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Zinc - About the company

Zinc is a seed company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2024 by Prashanth Ranganathan, Mayuresh Kini and Piyush Gupta. It operates as a Goal-based wealth-tech solution for managing children's education expenses. Zinc has raised $25.5M in funding from Nexus Venture Partners. The company has 23 active competitors, including 4 that are funded. Its top competitors include companies like Backer, Embark and SavvyFi.

Company Details

Goal-based wealth-tech solution for managing children's education expenses. It allows users to plan and invest for their children's education while offering a multi-currency account for global transactions. The platform aims to offer tailored financial planning and investment services to families seeking to fund their children's overseas education.
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Email ID
*****@zinc.money
Registered Address
BUKIT MERAH CENTRAL - 159836
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2024
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$25.5M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
Annual Revenue
₹27.5Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
68 as on Jun 30, 2025
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Zinc's funding and investors

Zinc has raised a total funding of $25.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Oct 29, 2024 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Zinc has 5 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Zinc:
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Oct 29, 2024
8873746
Seed
4058237
4361653
5440554
1607649
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Zinc's founders and board of directors

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The founders of Zinc are Prashanth Ranganathan, Mayuresh Kini and Piyush Gupta. Prashanth Ranganathan is the CEO of Zinc.
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Zinc's employee count trend

Zinc has 68 employees as of Jun 25. The total employee count is 79.0% more than what it was in Jun 24. Here is Zinc's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for Zinc
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Zinc's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Zinc include Backer, Embark and SavvyFi. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Zinc, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
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Zinc
2024, Bengaluru (India), Seed
Goal-based wealth-tech solution for managing children's education expenses
$25.5M
66/100
2nd
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Backer
2015, San Francisco (United States), Series A
Online platform for college savings fund
$18M
55/100
3rd
Logo for Embark
Embark
1965, Mississauga (Canada), Unfunded
Digital platform providing education saving plan for post-sectondary education funding
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-
39/100
4th
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SavvyFi
2017, Franklin (United States), Series A
Goal-based savings plan for child's education
$5.72M
37/100
5th
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Branch
2022, Delhi (India), Seed
Provider of personal savings platform
$200K
35/100
6th
Logo for The Florida Prepaid College
The Florida Prepaid College
1987, Tallahassee (United States), Unfunded
Savings platform focused on college education
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-
34/100
7th
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Pelican
2022, New York City (United States), Funding Raised
Online platform to invite friends and families to contribute on goal based education savings fund for individuals
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31/100
8th
Logo for EduFi
EduFi
2020, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded
Educational savings and expense management platform for individuals
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-
30/100
9th
Logo for Livada
Livada
2021, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded
Provider of financial advisory services for child future education
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-
30/100
10th
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my529
1996, Salt Lake City (United States), Unfunded
Educational savings platform for individuals
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-
28/100
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Zinc's Investments and acquisitions

Zinc has made no investments or acquisitions yet.

Reports related to Zinc

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News related to Zinc

Media has covered Zinc for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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