Zapdos Labs Raises $500K Pre-Seed Round

by Kay Aloha Villamor in May 7th, 2026

Zapdos Labs, an Austin, Texas-based AI software company focused on industrial safety and real-time factory monitoring, has raised $500,000 in pre-Seed funding. 

Investors 

Backers in the round were not disclosed. 

Zapdos Labs Use of Funds 

The company will use the funding to support engineering expansion and accelerate rollout across additional manufacturing sites in North America and Southeast Asia. 

About Zapdos Labs 

Founded by Ganesh Ramalingam and Tri Nguyen, Zapdos Labs is a software company headquartered in Austin, Texas, with an office in Singapore. The company builds AI video agents for manufacturing and industrial environments, connecting to existing camera infrastructure to provide real-time safety monitoring, near-miss detection, and automated alerts. Its goal is to make continuous safety supervision accessible to mid-market manufacturing facilities. 

Funding Details 

Company: Zapdos Labs, Inc. 

Raised: $0.5M 

Round: Pre-Seed 

Funding Date: May 2026 

Investors: Undisclosed 

Company Website: https://zapdoslabs.com/  

Software Category: AI Video Monitoring / Industrial Safety AI 

Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/de/news-release/2026/05/01/3285836/0/en/Zapdos-Labs-Raises-500K-to-Bring-AI-Video-Agents-to-Factory-Floors.html

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