Zapper
Seven years in, it chose an 'orderly wind down' over the alternatives
A web and mobile dashboard for tracking DeFi positions across wallets and chains, with one-click 'Zap' transactions for entering liquidity pools and yield farms.
- Capital raised (announced)
- Estimated
Recorded announced backing; this is separate from cash received, customer deposits and money recovered.
Funding
| Round | Date | Announced | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | 2020 | ||
| Seed extension | 2020 | ||
| Series A | 2021 |
Announced is what was said at the time. Cash actually received is rarely disclosed and is not assumed to match.
People
| Name | Role | Period | Now | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seb Audet | — | Not established | Oct 2026 |
Timeline
1 May 2020
Crypto Briefing dates Zapper’s launch to 1 May, when DeFiSnap and DeFiZap joined forces. The product combined a portfolio dashboard with one-click tools for managing decentralized-finance positions.
17 May 2021
The company said it planned an on-platform app store for developers and a mobile app.
8 July 2026
3 August 2026
How it ended
On 8 July 2026 chief executive Seb Audet announced that Zapper would wind down, saying the team had evaluated and pursued several options before concluding an orderly wind-down was the best course. The zapper.xyz website, mobile apps and API services were scheduled to close on 3 August 2026.
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Sources
9 sources behind this page.
- 1DeFi homepage Zapper raises $15 million lead by Framework Ventures · Blockcrunch · May 2021
- 2DeFi Dashboard Zapper Raises $15M to Build On-Platform App Store · CoinDesk · May 2021
- 3DeFi Dashboard Zapper Snags New Funding From Delphi and Coinbase Ventures · CoinDesk · Nov 2020
- 4Zapper shutdown report and product history · Crypto Briefing · Jul 2026
- 5Latest posts by @sebaudet26 · seb on X (account id 3428530816), retrieved via twitterapi.io
- 6seb (@sebaudet26) account record · seb on X (account id 3428530816), retrieved via twitterapi.io
- 7'Best course of action:' DeFi dashboard Zapper to shut down after 7 years · The Block · Jul 2026
- 8Zapper Fi to Shut Down on August 3 After Seven-Year Run · The Crypto Times · Jul 2026
- 9Search of @sebaudet26 posts mentioning Zapper, July to mid-August 2026 · X, retrieved via twitterapi.io
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