# Metaps

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.metaps.com
- Total disclosed funding: $17M
- Latest round: Series B (Mar 6, 2013)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Japan, Metaps Inc. specializes in innovative software solutions that leverage advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and blockchain to enhance business operations and financial transactions.Metaps Inc. is a technology company focused on redefining economic structures through software solutions. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Metaps was successfully listed on the Mothers Board in August 2015, issuing 1.15 million shares for public subscription at JPY 3300 each. The company has engaged in 7 different funding deals, with their most recent deal being an IPO that raised JPY 3801.600 mn.Metaps Holdings, Inc. focuses on harnessing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain to redefine economic structures. The company offers a suite of services primarily aimed at enabling businesses to optimize their operations through data analysis and innovative financial solutions. These offerings include tools for digital payment processing, blockchain integration, and various data analytics services that help organizations recognize and leverage previously unseen values like time and space. Targeted clients include a diverse range of industries, from retail to finance, with a significant presence in international markets such as Southeast Asia and North America. Metaps aims to empower its users—ranging from small to large enterprises—to not only adapt to the digital economy but to actively shape their future through technology.In the most recent year, 2022, Metaps generated revenue of JPY 45,218,597.2 and reported an EBITDA of JPY -12,566,252. The company generates revenue through various channels, primarily based on a subscription model and partnerships with businesses looking to leverage their technological solutions. Clients typically engage with the company through comprehensive service agreements that may include monthly or annual fees for access to their digital platforms and analytics tools. Flagship services tied to their revenue generation include advanced analytics and payment processing solutions, which are essential for organizations in navigating the complexities of the modern economy.Metaps plans to continue expanding its product offerings by designing new tools aimed at enhancing digital payment solutions and integrating more blockchain capabilities. The company is also targeting growth in new geographic regions, specifically looking to expand its presence in Southeast Asia and North America by 2025. The recent IPO funding will support these initiatives, allowing Metaps to invest in research and development for upcoming product launches as well as marketing efforts to penetrate these new markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Mar 6, 2013, $11M — Eight Roads Ventures
- Series A, Feb 21, 2012, $1.3M — Sansei Capital Investment, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital
- Series A, Dec 22, 2011, $4.2M — Nippon Venture Capital, INTECH, Neostella Capital

## Investors

- Nippon Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nippon-venture-capital) — Series A
- INTECH — Series A
- Neostella Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/neostella-capital) — Series A
- Sansei Capital Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sansei-capital-investment) — Series A
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsui-sumitomo-insurance-venture-capital) — Series A
- Eight Roads Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eight-roads-ventures) — Series B