# Zenlytic

> Zenlytic is a New York based AI analytics company behind Zoe, an AI data analyst that answers complex business questions in plain language and returns verifiable, source-cited results. By pairing large language models with a governed semantic layer, Zenlytic lets non-technical teams self-serve trustworthy analytics from warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery and Databricks, generating dashboards, presentations and models without a data team in the loop.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Ryan Janssen (Co-Founder & CEO), Paul Blankley (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** approx 23 employees
- **Products:** Zoe, Zoe Self-Learning, Semantic / Cognitive Layer, Embedded & Conversational BI
- **Notable:** Raised $9M Series A led by M13 (Sept 2024), total funding ~$14.4M-$15.4M., Launched Zoe Self-Learning - AI analyst that onboards itself in under 60 minutes., Adopted by major enterprises including Verizon, Workday, Stanley Black & Decker and J.Crew.

## Products & services

- **Zoe** — An AI data analyst (agent, not just a copilot) that understands natural-language questions, queries the company's data warehouse, and returns verifiable answers with source citations, filters and lineage. Generates dashboards, presentations, Word docs and Excel models grounded in business logic.
- **Zoe Self-Learning** — Self-onboarding capability that connects to a data warehouse, identifies relevant tables, builds the semantic layer and produces cited answers in under an hour - without data-engineering work.
- **Semantic / Cognitive Layer** — A governed semantic layer that pairs with LLMs to ensure consistent metrics. Versioned and reviewed like code via Git-based governance.
- **Embedded & Conversational BI** — Re-imagined dashboards, self-serve exploration, funnel and basket analysis, Explain Change, and integrations with Slack, Microsoft Teams and email.

## Achievements

- Raised $9M Series A led by M13 (Sept 2024), total funding ~$14.4M-$15.4M.
- Launched Zoe Self-Learning - AI analyst that onboards itself in under 60 minutes.
- Adopted by major enterprises including Verizon, Workday, Stanley Black & Decker and J.Crew.
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR and HIPAA compliant.

## Latest updates

- **2024-09** — Closed $9M Series A round led by M13 to scale the Zoe AI data analyst.
- **2025** — Launched Zoe Self-Learning, enabling the AI agent to onboard onto a warehouse and build its own semantic layer in under an hour.

## Links

- Website: https://zenlytic.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zenlytic
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/zenlytic
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/people/Zenlytic/100092592541055/

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Last updated: 2026-06-10