# Sequoia Backs Zed's Vision for Collaborative Coding

DevFeed: [Sequoia Backs Zed's Vision for Collaborative Coding](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/sequoia-backs-zed-s-vision-for-collaborative-coding-13534.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://zed.dev/blog/sequoia-backs-zed>)

Author: Nathan Sobo

Published: 2025-08-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Zed Industries - Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zed-industries-blog.md>)

Topics: [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [pull-requests](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pull-requests.md>), [Git](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/git.md>)

Tags: [ai-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-agents.md>), [also](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/also.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [collaboration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/collaboration.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ide.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [version-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/version-control.md>)

## AI overview

Zed announces a $32 million Series B led by Sequoia Capital, bringing its total funding to more than $42 million. The company plans to develop operation-based version control and integrate it into Zed to support collaboration among developers, teammates, and AI agents.

## Source excerpt

This investment lets us pursue our vision for bringing a new kind of collaboration directly into the IDE.