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Zero Motorcycles
Transportation · Scotts Valley, United States · Founded 2006
The worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains MoreLess
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.
Keywords: electric motorcycles, high performance, low emissions, rapid recharge, direct drive, advanced technology, Cypher app, minimal maintenance, global EV market, sustainable transportation.
Company overview
Zero Motorcycles company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- Scotts Valley, United States
- Employees
- 283
- Open positions
- 12
- Dealroom signal
- 67.9
Valuation & funding
Zero Motorcycles 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 | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Apr 2022 | $107M | $428M | Goldbell Financial Services. · Invus · Hero MotoCorp · EXOR International | ↗ |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Oct 2021 | $7M | $28M | Undisclosed | — |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Jan 2021 | $5M | $125M | Undisclosed | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Feb 2020 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| EARLY VCOther financing | Apr 2019 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| EARLY VCOther financing | Dec 2018 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| EARLY VCOther financing | Dec 2017 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| EARLY VCOther financing | Aug 2017 | Undisclosed | — |
Growth signals
Zero Motorcycles website traffic
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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