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Zero Motorcycles
The worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains
About Zero Motorcycles
Zero Motorcycles is a pioneering company in the electric vehicle (EV) market, specializing in high-performance electric motorcycles. Founded on over thirteen years of innovation, Zero Motorcycles offers a range of models that cater to both street and dual-sport riders. The company's core product is its line of electric motorcycles, which feature industry-leading power, traction, and advanced technology. Zero Motorcycles serves environmentally conscious consumers and motorcycle enthusiasts who seek high performance with lower emissions. The company operates in the global EV market, targeting regions with strong environmental regulations and a growing interest in sustainable transportation.
Zero Motorcycles employs a direct-to-consumer business model, complemented by a network of authorized dealers. Revenue is generated through the sale of motorcycles, accessories, and after-sales services. The company also offers a companion app, Cypher, which enhances the riding experience through advanced features and real-time data.
Key features of Zero Motorcycles include rapid recharge capabilities, with up to 100 miles of range in as fast as an hour, and a peak range of up to 223 miles on a single charge. The motorcycles are designed for ease of ownership, requiring minimal maintenance due to their direct drive powertrain. Additionally, Zero Motorcycles emphasizes a premium riding experience with smooth acceleration, instant torque, and top speeds of up to 124 mph.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- Scotts Valley, United States
- Employees
- 283
- Open positions
- 12
- Dealroom signal
- 67.9/100
- Sub-industry
- Vehicle Production
- Sector
- Transportation, Automotive, Motorcycle, Sustainable Development Goals, Urban Tech, EV Battery, Climate Tech, EV Motor, Electric Mobility, EV Manufacturing, Hard Tech
- Technology
- Mobile app
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Oct 2024 | $100M | $535M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Sep 2022 | $60M | $535M | Hero MotoCorp | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Zero Motorcycles is 370K monthly website visits, down 5.1% over the last three months. Zero Motorcycles's team declined 5.4% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
Goldbell Financial Services.
Invus
Hero MotoCorp
EXOR International
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