15 Founders Backed by Zane Venture Fund (2026)

Zane Venture Fund founders (15)

Zane Venture Fund founders covers 15 founders on MDisrupt, SkillCycle and Beach Box and 5 other companies. The most common sectors are SaaS (5), Healthtech (3) and Consumer Social (2). Members are based in 6 cities, led by Raleigh, NC (4), Austin, TX (3) and New York, NY (3). The remaining members span E-commerce (2) and Robotics (1). Companies represented include Ome, Simpliworks, Film Connx, Freeing Returns and Parrot. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 15
• Companies represented: 8
• Top sector: SaaS (5 founders)
• Top location: Raleigh, NC (4 founders)
• Sectors represented: 5
• Locations represented: 6

• Akshita Iyer — Ome
• Austin Igein — Beach Box
• Barbara Jones-Brown — Freeing Returns
• Carolyn Pitt — Film Connx
• Greg Nagy — MDisrupt
• Jeff Reid — SkillCycle
• Kristy Flynn — SkillCycle
• Lalit Mahadeshwar — Simpliworks
• Malik McCray — Simpliworks
• Matthew Atkinson — Beach Box
• Matt Pietsch — SkillCycle
• Ranjith Babu — Ome
• Ruby Gadelrab — MDisrupt
• Ruby Tudor — MDisrupt
• Ryan Glover — Parrot

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• Zane Venture Fund · SaaS (5 founders)
• Zane Venture Fund · Raleigh, NC (4 founders)
• Zane Venture Fund · Austin, TX (3 founders)
• Zane Venture Fund · Healthtech (3 founders)
• Zane Venture Fund · New York, NY (3 founders)

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