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ZUME

Robotics · Camarillo, United States · Founded 2015

Actively reducing the world’s plastic waste with economically viable substitutes for plastic packaging MoreLess

Zume is a technology-driven company focused on creating sustainable solutions for the food supply chain. The company specializes in premium compostable packaging, aiming to replace single-use plastics and reduce environmental impact. Zume serves a diverse range of clients, including food and beverage companies, restaurants, and retailers, who are looking for eco-friendly packaging alternatives. Operating in the sustainable packaging market, Zume leverages advanced technology to design and manufacture durable and comfortable face masks and compostable food containers. The business model revolves around selling these products directly to businesses and through partnerships, generating revenue from product sales and long-term contracts. By focusing on innovation and sustainability, Zume aims to create better outcomes for businesses and contribute to a healthier planet.

Keywords: sustainable packaging, compostable, food supply chain, eco-friendly, technology-driven, face masks, environmental impact, food containers, partnerships, innovation.

Talent graph

ZUME's talent

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Team profiled 44 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Investors

9 investors on ZUME's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 3 investors entered at this stage
Series A 5 investors entered at this stage
Kortschak Investments
FJ Labs
AME Cloud Ventures
Kortschak Investments, L.P.
Vijay Chattha
Series B+ 1 investor entered at this stage

Global footprint

Where ZUME has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇵🇰 Pakistan5%
🇮🇳 India5%
3 countries shown
Web traffic by country
180 monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States111.1%
Top 1 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$12M patent portfolio · 27 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$12M
0.51% of valuation · 2.7× smaller than top peer Footprint ($32M)
27 active patent families
Where ZUME innovates BagasseDelivery vehicleFood itemIndustrial engineeringAssembly line

Where ZUME concentrates vs peers

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about ZUME

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about ZUME on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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