Startups
1 week. $10,000. Mentors include: Sean Rad (Founder of Tinder), Marc Randolph (Founder of Netflix), Dylan Field (Founder of Figma), and Cory Levy (FirstText.com). Z Fellows.
Overview
Location
United States
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Jul 16, 2026 | Pure Raises $8 Million To Build Compliance-First Platform For Real-Money Peer-To-Peer Games | Pure has raised $8 million in seed funding to expand its compliance-first platform for real-money peer-to-peer games. The financing was raised across multiple rounds led by Hidden Capital. Additional investors included MaC Venture Capital, ... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Pure Raises $8M in Seed Funding | Pure, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a social, compliant-first, financial infrastructure platform for peer-to-peer games, raised $8M in Seed funding. The round was led by Hidden Capital. Additional participants included MaC Venture C... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Gurugram AI startup Brekfuz raises $525,000 in funding, valued at $7.5 million | Synopsis Founded by Arhan Singhal (18), an artificial intelligence student at the University of Pennsylvania, and Sarthak Ahuja (19), a computer science student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Brekfuz is building what it des... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | The New Era of Shopping raises $1.4M Pre-Seed to help brands win in the age of agentic commerce | The New Era of Shopping today announced the close of a $1.4 million Pre-Seed round to help traditional brands become discoverable, trusted, and purchasable inside AI assistants and agent-driven shopping experiences. The investment was co-... |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Z Fellows wants to give you $10K to launch a crypto startup | Capital may help someone take the jump into entrepreneurship, but what about the activation energy to let them think that big in the first place? To Cory Levy, the latter has always been more important. The entrepreneur behind First Text, a... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Z Fellows offers $10k to stop what you’re doing for a week and work on a side project | There is massive VC overcapitalization for Series A and later companies, and probably for seed as well. But there is a massive gap in the market to financially underwrite promising founders and guide them out of their current employers or s... |
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FAQ about Z Fellows
What has the press written about Z Fellows?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Z Fellows, among them “Pure Raises $8 Million To Build Compliance-First Platform For Real-Money Peer-To-Peer Games” (Jul 16, 2026) and “Pure Raises $8M in Seed Funding” (Jul 15, 2026).
Is Z Fellows still active?
Yes, Z Fellows is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 13, 2026.