Funding
Pre-seed · Consumer

Zest discloses $1.8 million pre-seed financing

The restaurant discovery app builds recommendations from dining history and friends’ favourite places.

By RoundOS Funding desk

Seven Seven Six and Kindred Ventures backed the financing, disclosed June 10, 2026.

Zest builds a personal map of restaurants, cafés and bars by connecting to users’ payment cards through Plaid. Its recommendations draw on places people return to and their friends’ dining activity, helping users discover options suited to their tastes.

Funding history

Pre-seed · This round$1.8M

Sources

  1. Zest preseed disclosure in founder interviewtechcrunch.com · Jun 10, 2026
  2. zestmaps.com

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