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John Zucchi

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John Zucchi
CEO & Co-Founder of
Agave (2021)
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John Zucchi is Co-Founder of Agave, a Y Combinator-backed AI financial operations platform modernizing the $12 trillion global construction industry through unified API infrastructure and intelligent automation.

Before founding

John graduated Cum Laude from Columbia University with a B.A. in Modern European History and Political Science, then launched his career as an Equity Capital Markets Analyst at Barclays Investment Bank.

Founder Insights

John brings a rare blend of finance, product, and enterprise technology expertise, having built an enterprise product from inception as a Technical Program Manager at Amazon Alexa and served as Product Manager at Graphiq prior to its acquisition by Amazon.

Experience

Alongside co-founders he met at Graphiq, John co-founded Agave in 2021 and helped grow it to 500+ customers, profitability, and a $15M Series A led by Accel, with total funding exceeding $20M.

Scale & Impact

Agave's platform now spans 80,000+ construction projects representing over $100 billion in project value, with customers reporting 60+ hours saved per month through AI-powered financial automation.

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John Zucchi

Agave
Co-Founder
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John Zucchi

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Agave

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2021

Stage/Funding

Series A • $20M

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About

John Zucchi is Co-Founder of Agave, a Y Combinator-backed AI financial operations platform modernizing the $12 trillion global construction industry through unified API infrastructure and intelligent automation.

Before founding

John graduated Cum Laude from Columbia University with a B.A. in Modern European History and Political Science, then launched his career as an Equity Capital Markets Analyst at Barclays Investment Bank.

Founder Insights

John brings a rare blend of finance, product, and enterprise technology expertise, having built an enterprise product from inception as a Technical Program Manager at Amazon Alexa and served as Product Manager at Graphiq prior to its acquisition by Amazon.

Experience

Alongside co-founders he met at Graphiq, John co-founded Agave in 2021 and helped grow it to 500+ customers, profitability, and a $15M Series A led by Accel, with total funding exceeding $20M.

Scale & Impact

Agave's platform now spans 80,000+ construction projects representing over $100 billion in project value, with customers reporting 60+ hours saved per month through AI-powered financial automation.

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