ZenBusiness
ZenBusiness
AI-Powered Business Formation & Compliance
"Start, run, and grow your business with confidence — all in one modern platform."
Founded
2015
HQ
Austin, Texas
Employees
600+
Rating
8.8/10
Company Background
The Story
- Founded 2015 in Austin, TX
- Raised significant VC funding
- Became Public Benefit Corporation
- Launched AI assistant 'Navi'
- Surpassed 850k businesses formed
Quick Stats
Ownership: Private (VC-backed; Public Benefit Corporation)
Total Formed: 850,000+
Awards: 2 listed
Core Services
Formation Types
- ✓ LLC
- ✓ Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
- ✓ Nonprofit
- ✓ Foreign Qualification (all states)
- ✓ Change of Registered Agent
Registered Agent
All 50 states + DC (partnered)
What Sets Them Apart
- ★ AI-powered platform (Navi assistant)
- ★ 100% Accuracy Guarantee
- ★ Worry-Free Compliance
- ★ Modern, intuitive dashboard
- ★ Lifetime alerts & tools
Pricing & Value
First Year Total
~$0 + state fees (Starter); $199 + RA (Pro)
All fees included
Registered Agent
Free Year 1 (Premium); $99 first year then $199 renewal
Included (pass-through, shown upfront)
Ongoing
$199+ (RA + compliance add-ons)
Value Score
8.7/10
EIN Registration
$99
BOI Filing
$65
Operating Agreement
$99
Expedited
Included in higher tiers
RA Change
$50+
Speed & Performance
Formation time: 1-3 business days (higher tiers); 7-14 days (Starter)
Expedited: Included in Pro & Premium
Customer Support
Response: <1 business day (very responsive)
Phone
Email
Live chat
AI assistant
What People Say
Pros
- ✓ AI-powered modern platform
- ✓ 100% Accuracy Guarantee
- ✓ Excellent support
- ✓ Free Starter plan
- ✓ Worry-Free Compliance
Cons
- ✗ RA $199 renewal
- ✗ Add-ons increase cost
- ✗ No free Year 1 RA on lower plans
- ✗ Some billing issues
- ✗ Premium gets expensive
Overall Verdict
Strong Buy (modern founders)
One of the strongest modern players in the space. ZenBusiness excels with its beautiful AI-powered platform, strong guarantees, and top-tier customer support. Highly recommended for founders who want a premium experience without the corporate feel.
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