Funding record · 2025 / 03

Zaun raises $1.5M Pre-Seed for security operations
Announced 27 March 2025 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Zaun, a security operations company based in San Francisco, United States, raised $1.5M in a Pre-Seed announced on 27 March 2025, led by Afore Capital, 10VC and Spacecadet with one other. Its disclosed equity funding is now $1.5M across 1 round.
- Amount
- $1.5M
- Round
- Pre-Seed
- Announced
- 27 March 2025
- Lead investors
- Afore Capital, 10VC, Spacecadet, Logos Fund
- Sources on record
- 1zaun.ai
From the source
Zaun raises $1.5M to build AI-native SecOps
Zaun announced $1.5M in preseed funding led by Afore Capital, with participation from 10VC, Spacecadet, and Logos Fund, plus angel investors from AI and security leadership. The round funds development of Zaun's AI-native SecOps platform with MDR capabilities.
zaun.ai · 27 March 2025 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Zaun
- Momentum 44 / 100 · Coolinglocked →
pillars in the platform
- 14 employees · 5 open roleslocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
- Buyers most often compare Zaun with Tier4 AIlocked →
the full set in the platform
Funding history
Zaun funding on record
Zaun has raised $1.5M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Pre-Seed in March 2025.
Latest round on record: Pre-Seed, Mar 2025.
Zaun funding on the profile →In the platform
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Zaun raise in its Pre-Seed?
- Zaun raised $1.5M in a Pre-Seed announced on 27 March 2025.
- Who invested in Zaun's Pre-Seed?
- The round was led by Afore Capital, 10VC, Spacecadet, Logos Fund.
- What does Zaun do?
- Zaun is a cybersecurity company specializing in Security Operations, founded in 2024 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States.













