ZAS Ventures

Investor type

VC / Family office

Founded

2021

AUM

$1 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

ZAS Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Ukraine and the United States, dedicated to supporting and scaling Ukrainian startups on a global stage. The firm was founded by Andrew Zinchuk, who has an extensive background in business development and founding roles, along with an experienced team of partners and venture analysts. What sets them apart is their deep connection to Ukraine’s tech ecosystem and their focus on bridging Ukrainian innovation with U.S. markets through strategic guidance and genuine partnership. They foster a tight-knit community of experts and mentors to fuel their portfolio's growth.

ZAS Ventures invests across various technology sectors, including SaaS, fintech, and more, with a particular focus on early-stage companies. Their investments typically range from $50,000 to $200,000, structured through SAFE agreements. They concentrate on startups based in Ukraine and Central and Eastern Europe, leveraging their local expertise to help founders gain traction in North America. The firm offers hands-on mentorship and guidance throughout the lifecycle of the investment, retaining the capacity to support later-stage fundraising.

Notable investments by ZAS Ventures include S.Lab - sustainable packaging, Mantis Analytics - adversarial misinformation monitoring, and Cloud Avocado - AWS expense and usage management. They've been instrumental in the early stages of these companies, providing essential resources and network to help them achieve their growth targets.

Industry

Cybersecurity Cloud MedTech AI Blockchain/Crypto Software SaaS Media and Entertainment Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Edtech Education Business Services (B2B) PropTech / ConTech LegalTech HealthTech HRTech AdTech

ZAS Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
ZAS Ventures Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
AI
Pre-seed
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$2 M
July 2023

Contacts

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Andrew Zinchuk Founder, Managing Partner
Founder, Managing Partner
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Sergey Kudryashov Venture Partner
Venture Partner
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FAQs about ZAS Ventures

ZAS Ventures is a venture capital firm that also operates as a family office. It backs companies at Pre-seed and Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
ZAS Ventures is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
ZAS Ventures was founded in 2021.
ZAS Ventures invests in companies and startups in Cybersecurity, Cloud, MedTech, AI, Blockchain/Crypto, Software, SaaS, Media and Entertainment, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Edtech, Education, Business Services (B2B), PropTech / ConTech, LegalTech, HealthTech, HRTech, AdTech.
ZAS Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
ZAS Ventures invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed.
ZAS Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
ZAS Ventures has around $1m assets under management.
ZAS Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2023-07-13
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