Zip2 - About the company
Zip2 is an acquired company based in Palo Alto (United States), founded in 1996 by Kimbal Musk. It operates as a Limited information available. The company has 61841 active competitors, including 359 funded and 1320 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like GirnarSOFT, Hedgehog lab and Opencast Software.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1996
Location
Palo Alto, United States
Stage
Acquired
Investors
Ranked
9151st among 61841 active competitors
Employee Count
4 as on May 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Compaq (Feb 16, 1999)
Zip2's acquisition details
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Zip2's funding and investors
Zip2 is a funded company. Zip2 has 2 institutional investors.
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Zip2's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Zip2 is Kimbal Musk.
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- Kimbal Musk: Former Co-Founder of Zip2.
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Zip2's employee count trend
Zip2 has 4 employees as of May 26. Here is Zip2's employee count trend over the years:
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Zip2's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Zip2 include GirnarSOFT, Hedgehog lab and Opencast Software. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Zip2, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | GirnarSOFT 2007, Jaipur (India), Series E | Provider of website, web & mobile application development, BI, and digital marketing services | $620M | 78/100 | |
2nd | Hedgehog lab 2007, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of mobile application development and UX design services | $9.49M | 60/100 | |
3rd | Opencast Software 2012, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Software development, technology consultancy and staff augmentation services | - | - | 60/100 |
4th |  SUPER STUDIO 2014, Meguro City (Japan), Series A | Provider of software development and UI design services | $11.7M | 58/100 | |
5th | Mindteck provides IT & Product Engineering Services | - | - | 57/100 | |
6th | Limited information available | - | - | 56/100 | |
7th | Fixstars Corporation 2002, Tokyo (Japan), Public | Provider of software acceleration solutions and cloud services | - | 56/100 | |
8th | FPT Software 1999, Hanoi (Vietnam), Unfunded | Provider of application development and UI/UX design services | - | - | 56/100 |
9th | Provider of software development services | $13.8M | 55/100 | ||
10th | Provider of software development and consulting services | $8.63M | 55/100 | ||
9151st | Zip2 1996, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired | Limited information available | - | 24/100 |
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