ZERØTEC

Based in the UK, ZERØTEC delivers innovative software solutions focused on sustainable fashion, specializing in pattern design and nesting to minimize fabric waste and enhance efficiency in the apparel industry. Founded in 2024 and headquartered in London, UK, ZERØTEC develops software that addresses challenges in the fashion supply chain. The company raised GBP 642,000 in pre-seed funding on October 1, 2025, led by Bethnal Green Ventures, with participation from SFC Capital, SCE Freiraum Ventures GmbH, and Cranfield University. The founder's prior entrepreneurial history is not publicly detailed.

ZERØTEC offers a comprehensive pattern design and nesting software platform specifically tailored for the fashion and apparel industry. The core product facilitates the creation of digital patterns and nesting lay plans, addressing challenges such as fabric waste reduction and sustainability. The software's integrated carbon reporting enables users to measure the environmental impact of their designs while optimizing fabric usage in real-time. It supports global accessibility through a browser-based system compatible with major operating systems, allowing design teams to collaborate seamlessly across locations.

ZERØTEC's revenue model is primarily based on subscription services, allowing clients in the fashion sector to access their innovative design and nesting platform. Businesses engage through tiered subscription agreements that provide access to features for real-time collaboration and carbon impact assessments, catering to both small boutiques and large retailers. In October 2025, ZERØTEC secured GBP 642,000 in pre-seed funding, aimed at expanding operations and scaling production. The company plans to develop new products that enhance its software capabilities and target expansion into new geographic markets, although specific markets and timelines have not been disclosed.