Firms
Zero Prime Ventures
San Francisco, California, US
Zero Prime Ventures is a pre-seed/seed venture capital fund that writes first checks into deeply technical engineer-founders building the infrastructure, platforms, and applications behind AI and data technologies. Founded by Pete Soderling, the firm is based in San Francisco and backs day-zero engineer-led startups.
- Founded
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- Type
- Venture capital
Team
 Yang Tran Zero Prime Ventures, partner | $1M$200K – $2M | Berlin, Germany |
 Angela Winegar Zero Prime Ventures, Venture Partner | —— – — | |
 Charles Zedlewski Zero Prime Ventures, Venture Partner | —— – — | |
 Diana Rhie Zero Prime Ventures, Head of Operations | —— – — | |
 Issac Roth Zero Prime Ventures, Venture Partner | —— – — | |
 Jordan Tigani Zero Prime Ventures, Venture Partner | —— – — | |
 Pete Soderling Zero Prime Ventures, Founding Partner | —— – — |
Co-investing
468 Capital
HoneyHive$— · 2025-04-08
Amplify Partners
Motherduck$52M · 2023-09-20
Basis Set Ventures
CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Bhaskar Ghosh
DataHub$35M · 2025-05-21
Bob Goodman- DataHub$35M · 2025-05-21
Felicis- Motherduck$52M · 2023-09-20
Giant Ventures
- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Hoxton Ventures
- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
HV Capital
Qontext$2M · 2026-02-05
Lan Xuezhao- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Lightspeed- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Michiel Kotting- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
RTP Global
Archestra$— · 2025-08-14
Speedinvest
Runware$— · 2025-12-11
Tiferes Ventures
- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Working Capital Fund
- CuspAI$30M · 2024-06-18
Investments
| $2M2026-02-05 | Qontext | HV Capital, Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—2025-12-11 | Runware | Speedinvest, Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—2025-09-09 | Runware | Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—2025-08-14 | Archestra | RTP Global, Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—2025-07-30 |  Structured AI | Zero Prime Ventures |
| $35M2025-05-21 | DataHub | Zero Prime Ventures, Bob Goodman, Bhaskar Ghosh |
| $—2025-04-08 | HoneyHive | 468 Capital, Zero Prime Ventures |
| $30M2024-06-18 | CuspAI | Lightspeed, Hoxton Ventures, Basis Set Ventures, Giant Ventures, Working Capital Fund, Tiferes Ventures, Northzone, Zero Prime Ventures, Lan Xuezhao, Michiel Kotting |
| $—2023-09-26 |  Kolena | Zero Prime Ventures |
| $52M2023-09-20 | Motherduck | Felicis, Amplify Partners, Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—2023 | Kolena | Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—Unknown date |  Structured | Zero Prime Ventures |
| $—Unknown date |  LizzyAI | Zero Prime Ventures |