0.email · San Francisco, CA, USA · founded 2025 (YC Spring 2025 batch; 0.email domain registered 2025-02-18 per RDAP) · team 3 · Seed (Y Combinator Spring 2025) — publicly launched Mail-0/Zero open-source inbox on GitHub (10,670 stars); rebranded to Orchid · trust 0/4
| Company Name | Zero (rebranded to Orchid in June 2026)
source: https://0.email homepage (banner: 'Zero is now Orchid!') and privacy policy at https://0.email/privacy (legal name Zero Email Inc.) |
| Tagline | the executive assistant that doesn't sleep
source: https://0.email homepage |
| City | San Francisco, CA, USA
source: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/orchid-ai |
| Founded | 2025 (YC Spring 2025 batch; 0.email domain registered 2025-02-18 per RDAP)
source: YC profile ycombinator.com/companies/orchid-ai (2025) and RDAP record rdap.donuts.co/rdap/domain/0.email (created 2025-02-18T03:09:04Z) |
| Team Size | 3
source: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/orchid-ai |
| Stage | Seed (Y Combinator Spring 2025) — publicly launched Mail-0/Zero open-source inbox on GitHub (10,670 stars); rebranded to Orchid
source: YC profile ycombinator.com/companies/orchid-ai and github.com/Mail-0/Zero |
| Founders | Nizar Abi Zaher (linkedin.com/in/nizar-abi-zaher-801462272) and Adam Wazzan (linkedin.com/in/ajxb), co-founders of Orchid. Previously worked together at Uber. Third team member not publicly named.
source: YC profile ycombinator.com/companies/orchid-ai and LinkedIn search results |
| Legal Entity | Zero Email Inc. (per 0.email privacy policy). State incorporation registry not independently confirmed — five registry search attempts returned site errors, DNS failures, no-match results, or hCaptcha challenge blocks (California SOS bizfileonline, CA businesssearch, Delaware icis.corp.corps, NH sos.nh.gov/corporations, OpenCorporates).
source: https://0.email/privacy (entity name) — registry searches attempted but inconclusive |
| Contact Email on startup's own domain | founders@0.email
source: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zero YC launch announcement post (0@0.email also listed on https://0.email/privacy) |