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Overview
Zanbato builds technology for private markets, aiming to improve liquidity and reliability. Its main product is ZX, an independent, SEC-registered Alternative Trading System where banks and brokers trade private stock for their clients. ZX facilitates price discovery, liquidity, and trade execution in a secure, regulated environment, and is used by more than 100 banks and brokers worldwide. The company makes money from transaction fees and service charges on trades processed through ZX. Compared with competitors, Zanbato operates an independent, regulated trading venue focused specifically on private-market securities and institutional clients, emphasizing transparency and access. Its goal is to make private markets more accessible and clear for investors and intermediaries.
About Zanbato
Industries
Fintech
Financial Services
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Founded
2010
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- OPEN partnership in 2026 feeds Zanbato data into NYSEOVC benchmark.
- June 2026 ZXData showed AI, defense, and fintech activity strength.
- J.P. Morgan's 2021 strategic investment still validates institutional trust and distribution.
What critics are saying
- Private-market volume depends on scarce supply; 19.5% premiums signal pricing friction.
- Zero 2026 job postings and roughly 44 employees show constrained growth.
- FINRA and SEC rule changes can restrict ATS operations, crushing Zanbato's core model.
What makes Zanbato unique
- ZX is SEC-registered ATS with FINRA-member broker-dealer access.
- ZXData aggregates 20bn+ in closed trades and 200bn+ buy-sell prices.
- Zanbato partners with 100+ brokerage desks and banks globally.
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Funding
Total Funding
$39.5M
Below
Industry Average
Funded Over
5 Rounds
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company stock options
401k
Flexible vacation time
12 weeks paid parental leave
Professional development stipend for continuing education
Catered lunch daily
Snack and beverages in-office
Weekly 10% time to devote to a new skill or side project
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 1%1 year growth
↑ 1%2 year growth
↓ -1%Zanbato Inc. has hired Akrati Johari to help the platform for trading shares in private companies expand as investors increasingly look to trade stocks before they go public.
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About Zanbato
Industries
Fintech
Financial Services
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Founded
2010
There are no jobs for Zanbato right now.
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