Metalab Ventures
Profile, fund size and portfolio
Metalab Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Metalab, a professional services firm. It was founded in 2024 and is based in San Francisco, United States. It invests from pre-seed to Series A. Sectors it names: artificial intelligence.
- Fund sizeS1
- USD 15M
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Pre-seed to Series A |
| Sectors | Sector agnostic, Artificial intelligence |
| Geography | North America |
| Offices | San Francisco, United States |
Sources: S1 TechCrunch: Metalab goes from building the internet to investing in it.
Data behind this graphic
| Measure | Value | Unit | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headline size | USD 15M | Fund size | Stated by the firm or its parent | S1 |
| Companies backed | 5+ | companies | Reported in the press | S1 |
| Companies on the firm's portfolio page | 4 | companies | Counted from the firm's own list | S3 |
Sources: S1 TechCrunch: Metalab goes from building the internet to investing in it; S3 Tiny: Metalab Ventures celebrates early investment in xAI.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS1
- Luke Des CotesGeneral Partner, Metalab Ventures; CEO, MetalabFind on LinkedIn
- David TappGeneral Partner, Metalab Ventures; Head of Partnerships, MetalabFind on LinkedIn
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Metalab | Single source | S3 |
| Parent industry | Professional services | Single source | S3 |
| Founded | 2024 | Single source | S1 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, United States | Single source | S1 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent and outside investors | Single source | S1 |
| Headline size | USD 15M (Fund size) | Single source | S1 |
| Companies backed | 5+ | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Single source | S1 |
Fund vehicles
| Vehicle | Size | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metalab Ventures Fund I | USD 15M | 2024 | S1 |
History
- Metalab Ventures raised USD 15m for its first fundS1
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 4 companies.S3
The firm also states 5+ companies backed. The page list and the stated total measure different things.S1
Every company on the Metalab Ventures list
4 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S3 Read the firm's list.
- Jericho Security
- Pok Pok
- Sully.ai
- xAI
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
- Website metalab.com/
Sources
Disclaimer and corrections
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