Ziegler: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)
Ziegler is a full-service, specialty investment firm and broker-dealer. We provide investment banking, sales & trading, and wealth management services, along with alternative investment opportunities to institutional and individual investors nationwide. In 1902, B.C. “Ben” Ziegler started an insurance business, loaning money to farmers in West Bend, Wisconsin. Over a century later, we are still committed to the people and organizations we serve. Ziegler’s rich heritage is grounded in integrity, teamwork and innovation. Specializing in the healthcare, senior living, religion and education sectors, Ziegler’s deep knowledge and commitment to these specialty sectors enable our teams to customize creative tailored solutions that meet our clients’ strategic and financial goals. With over $24 billion of new issue debt since 2000, Ziegler is a recognized leader in not-for-profit underwritings. Our ability to distribute creative fixed-income offerings to both institutional and retail clients makes Ziegler a well-rounded and innovative financial services firm. No matter what the future holds, one thing is certain…Ziegler will remain committed to advancing the health, wealth, and well-being for our clients, our colleagues and our communities.
Ziegler has raised $127M across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $39.7M announced in Dec 2024.
That round is above the $15M median round size for Financial Services companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.
Ziegler Company Profile and Key Stats
Latest funding round on record: Dec 2024.
Ziegler Funding Rounds
Ziegler raised $86.9M in an undisclosed round announced in Jul 2024.
5 months later, an undisclosed round of $39.7M was announced in Dec 2024.
Ziegler Founders and Leadership Team
No contact details are on record for this team yet.
Ziegler Funding Compared to Other Financial Services Startups
Ziegler's latest round of $39.7M is above the median round in Financial Services. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.
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Ziegler Funding FAQs
What does Ziegler do?
Ziegler is a full-service, specialty investment firm and broker-dealer. We provide investment banking, sales & trading, and wealth management services, along with alternative investment opportunities to institutional and individual investors nationwide. In 1902, B.C. “Ben” Ziegler started an insurance business, loaning money to farmers in West Bend, Wisconsin. Over a century later, we are still committed to the people and organizations we serve. Ziegler’s rich heritage is grounded in integrity, teamwork and innovation. Specializing in the healthcare, senior living, religion and education sectors, Ziegler’s deep knowledge and commitment to these specialty sectors enable our teams to customize creative tailored solutions that meet our clients’ strategic and financial goals. With over $24 billion of new issue debt since 2000, Ziegler is a recognized leader in not-for-profit underwritings. Our ability to distribute creative fixed-income offerings to both institutional and retail clients makes Ziegler a well-rounded and innovative financial services firm. No matter what the future holds, one thing is certain…Ziegler will remain committed to advancing the health, wealth, and well-being for our clients, our colleagues and our communities.
How much funding has Ziegler raised?
Ziegler has raised $127M across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $39.7M announced in Dec 2024.
When did Ziegler last raise funding?
Ziegler's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $39.7M, announced in Dec 2024.
Who founded Ziegler?
FundedIQ lists Read Ziegler (Founder) at Ziegler.
Where is Ziegler headquartered?
Ziegler is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
How many employees does Ziegler have?
Ziegler is in the 251-500 employee band.
How does Ziegler's funding compare to other Financial Services startups?
Ziegler's latest round of $39.7M is above the $15M median round size for Financial Services companies on FundedIQ across 5,751 tracked companies over the last two years.
About FundedIQ's Ziegler Funding Data
FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.
Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Ziegler is left off this page rather than filled in.
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