# Meso

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/meso

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Berkeley, US
- Website: www.meso.network/
- Total disclosed funding: $9.5M
- Latest round: Seed (May 17, 2022)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2022 by Chief Executive Officer Ben Mills and Chief Technology Officer Ali Aghareza, Meso, Inc. operates as a financial technology-based company providing a payment platform developed for connecting banks and cards to crypto apps. In February 2024, Meso, Inc. raised an amount of USD 9.5 million in seed funding co-led by Solana Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Canonical Crypto and 6th Man Ventures. 

Meso, Inc. developed a financial platform, which allows users to transfer funds, money, and cryptocurrency between banks and wallets, providing a bridge between traditional banking systems and decentralized finance. The Meso Software Development Kits (SDKs) enable developers to integrate on- and off-ramps into their applications, enhancing user onboarding and retention. As of 2024, the firm specializes in blockchain, smart contracts, and self-custody compatibility with fiat.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 17, 2022, $9.5M — Ribbit Capital, 6th Man Ventures, Solana Ventures, Canonical Crypto

## Investors

- Ribbit Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ribbit-capital) — Seed
- 6th Man Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/6th-man-ventures) — Seed
- Solana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/solana-ventures) — Seed
- Canonical Crypto (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canonical-crypto) — Seed