Zavo Ltd

Zavo Ltd is an innovative technology company specializing in AI-driven payment processing and point-of-sale solutions designed for various business sectors, including retail and hospitality, to enhance operational efficiency and customer transactions. Founded in 2022, Zavo Ltd is based in London, UK, and focuses on developing AI-powered solutions for payment processing and point-of-sale systems. The company has completed one deal, with its most recent funding round occurring on November 17, 2025. The founder's history and prior ventures are not publicly available.

Zavo offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to streamline payment processing and point-of-sale operations for various businesses, including restaurants, coffee shops, and retail establishments. The core offerings include Zavo Payments, which facilitates card payment acceptance through modern terminals with instant payouts and transparent pricing, and Zavo POS, an intuitive system that manages tables, orders, kitchen flow, and reservations seamlessly. Additionally, Zavo AI serves as an automated assistant that enhances operational efficiency by integrating reservations, POS functions, and back-office finance. These products aim to improve the customer experience and operational efficiency, enabling businesses to focus on their core services while managing transactions effortlessly.

Zavo products are designed for deployment in diverse markets, including urban centers across North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to a wide range of clients from small food stalls to fine dining establishments. Zavo generates revenue through its integrated payment and point-of-sale solutions, which involve a structure based on transaction fees and subscription models. Clients typically engage with the Zavo platform by integrating their payment processing and POS systems, leading to transactions that include card payments processed through Zavo terminals and monthly service subscriptions for using the platform. The flagship products, such as Zavo Pro and Zavo Mini, serve varying customer needs by providing advanced functionalities like built-in POS and fast approval times.

The pricing structure includes tiers that reflect the scale and demands of the client's operations, with costs associated with hardware, software usage, and transaction fees that vary based on the volume and type of services utilized. Overall, Zavo's revenue model capitalizes on both direct-to-consumer engagements and partnerships with businesses across the food and retail sectors. In November 2025, Zavo Ltd raised an undisclosed amount in Seed funding from new investor Pioneer Fund. The funding will be utilized to design and launch upcoming new products that enhance their payment and POS capabilities.

Zavo plans to expand its market reach by targeting new regions, particularly focusing on urban centers across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specific timelines for these expansions are not disclosed, but the company aims to leverage its recent funding to support these growth initiatives.