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Company Research Report: Zest Equity



Company Overview



  • Name: Zest Equity

  • Mission: Digitizing private market transaction processes, building tools to standardize how stakeholders transact and communicate.

  • Founded: 2021

  • Founders: No information is available.

  • Key People:

  • Batista Harahap - Engineering Leader

  • Musaab Hakami - General Partner, FinTech at VentureSouq

  • Salman Butt - B-2 Digital Transformation Expert

  • Turki AlJeaid - Founder, CEO at Qudrah National Holding

  • Headquarters:

  • United Arab Emirates / Cayman Islands

  • Number of Employees: 11-50 employees

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • Known For:

  • Building digital infrastructure to power private market transactions.

  • Utilizing best-in-class governance, legal, and compliance practices.

  • Automating private market transaction processes from onboarding to fund transfers.


Products



Overview



Zest Equity provides a suite of digital tools for managing private market transactions. The platform focuses on automating and standardizing the transaction process for stakeholders.

Products and Descriptions



1. Investment Vehicle Setup
  • Description: Facilitates setting up investment vehicles for grouping new or existing investors.

  • Key Features:

  • Design Opportunity: Input parameters and customize pages for transaction processes.

  • Grouping Investors: Digital onboarding and creating dedicated vehicles.

  • Execution: Track progress, automate documentation, and streamline closing.


Key Features of the Platform


  • Best-In-Class Infrastructure: Governance, legal, and compliance practices at reasonable costs.

  • Automated Processes: Digitized transaction experiences for seamless execution.

  • User Control: Dashboard to invite participants, track their progress, and manage the process.


Recent Developments



New Products Launched


  • No specific new products were mentioned.


New Features Added


  • No specific new features were mentioned.


Partnerships


  • No information on new partnerships is available.


Fundraising and Financial Information


  • Funding Rounds: 4 total rounds.

  • Last Round: Seed round on November 10, 2023, raising $3.8M.

  • Key Investors:

  • Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)

  • Another unnamed investor


Additional Resources



Resource Hub


  • Provides information on venture capital, angel investors, stakeholders, investment vehicles, syndicates, deal leads, cap tables, equity, valuations, primary and secondary transactions.


Newsletter


  • Offers valuable insights and updates around private market transactions, employee option pools, term sheets, equity financing documents, and more.





Conclusion



This report provides a comprehensive overview of Zest Equity, its mission, key people, products, and recent developments. Zest is focused on creating a seamless, digitized transaction experience for stakeholders in the private market. The company helps standardize and automate processes, from setting up investment vehicles to executing transactions, all consolidated within a user-friendly dashboard environment.