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Zro

Private inference for coding agents.

EU-based infrastructureZero data retentionNo training on customer dataOpen-weight model supportFast streaming inference
Category
AI Infrastructure / Inference API
Business model
Subscription with usage-based component; also sells prepaid usage packs.
Target audience
Developers building with AI coding agents (especially Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Cline) who need data privacy and EU data residency.
Opportunity score
62/100

A focused niche addressing a real pain point for EU developers, but operating in a highly competitive inference market with thin moats.

Founder verdict
MAYBE

A well-timed niche that solves a real pain point, but lacks the moats to survive against well-funded cloud AI providers.

What is Zro?

Zro is an inference API endpoint built by MoonMath, explicitly designed for developers using AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. It serves open-weight models (starting with MiniMax M3 and GLM-5.2) from EU data centers with a zero-retention, no-training guarantee. The service targets privacy-conscious teams and EU-based developers who need to keep proprietary code confidential while still leveraging powerful long-context coding models. Its pricing starts at $20/month for $60 of inference credits, positioning it as an affordable, compliance-friendly alternative to mainstream AI APIs.

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