Zeck is a technology company.
Zeck has raised $8.0M across 1 funding round.
Zeck has raised $8.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Zeck has raised $8.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Zeck's investors include Airtree Ventures, Amasia, Cedar Capital Group, Five Sigma, Madrona Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Softbank Group, SoftBank Investment Advisers, Tiger Global Management.
Zeck is a cloud-based board management platform that transforms traditional board meetings from static presentations into dynamic, collaborative strategic discussions.[1][2][3] It serves CEOs, board members, and nonprofits by solving inefficiencies in board prep, governance, decks, and meetings—digitizing voting, auto-generating minutes, enabling pre-votes, and integrating AI for content generation and data insights, with over 10,000 users reporting faster growth and better dynamics.[1][3][4] Backed by prominent investors like Salesforce Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Breyer Capital, and others, Zeck has raised over $15M, including a $7.5M Series A, and operates with 11-50 employees in Michigan, emphasizing security (SOC 2 certified) and ease of use with no switching costs.[1][2][5]
Zeck was co-founded by actor-entrepreneur Edward Norton, known for films like *Fight Club* and his nonprofit work including founding CrowdRise and EDO, alongside experienced software operator and private equity investor James Zubok.[1] Norton's extensive time in nonprofit board meetings inspired the idea to fix "the misery of everything related to the Board Meeting," amid a shifting world where outdated processes are unsustainable.[1] Launched recently with backing from Salesforce Ventures (leading the Series A), Khosla Ventures, Breyer Capital, Dan Gilbert’s VC, Brian Sheth, David Blaine, and others, Zeck quickly gained traction as the "fastest growing board software," reimagining board decks as the "first ever board site."[1][2][5]
Zeck rides the wave of AI-driven enterprise software modernization, targeting governance tools stuck in outdated workflows amid demands for efficient, data-rich corporate communication like investor updates and pitch sites.[2][3][6] Timing aligns with 2025 trends in targeted AI for productivity—Salesforce Ventures highlights Zeck's playbook for founders, emphasizing fun processes for better outcomes in a post-pandemic shift away from in-person drudgery.[1][6] Market forces like remote collaboration growth and nonprofit/CEO needs favor Zeck, influencing the ecosystem by setting standards for secure, engaging board tech and accelerating adoption through high-profile backing.[1][4]
Zeck is positioned to dominate board software with its momentum—expanding beyond meetings to broader communications while leveraging AI for deeper insights. Trends like AI automation in enterprise governance and hybrid work will propel growth, potentially evolving Zeck into a full corporate comms platform. As investor interest from Salesforce signals, its influence could reshape how leaders extract value from meetings, turning "terrible" processes into strategic powerhouses.[1][3][6]
Zeck has raised $8.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $8.0M Series A in April 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | $8.0M Series A | Airtree Ventures, Amasia, Cedar Capital Group, Five Sigma, Madrona Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Softbank Group, SoftBank Investment Advisers, Tiger Global Management |