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Metalayer Ventures
Venture capital
Metalayer Ventures is a venture capital firm that makes first-check investments in early-stage founders. It describes itself as investing in founders reinventing the financial system using blockchain technology.
Invests inFintechDeveloper ToolsCrypto & Web3
In its own wordsblockchainfintechdigital assetsstablecoinstokenizationtrading infrastructure
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Or find every investor that fitsMetalayer Ventures lists 3 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (60%), Developer Tools (20%) and Crypto & Web3 (20%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside The Venture Dept., CMT Digital and Castle Island Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Metalayer Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 0 |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| The Venture Dept. | 2 |
| CMT Digital | 1 |
| Castle Island Ventures | 1 |
| Circle Capital | 1 |
| Maven 11 | 1 |
| Strobe Ventures | 1 |
| gumi Cryptos Capital | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 60% | 12% |
| Developer Tools | 20% | 0% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 20% | 1% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with The Venture Dept.
Compare Metalayer Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Metalayer Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Seed | |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Seed | |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Metalayer Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Metalayer Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
3 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdai measures and aims to return the value lost between an order and its fill in on-chain markets | Fintech | Jul 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Firelight adds a protection layer to DeFi infrastructure to cover defined protocol failures | FintechDeveloper Tools | Aug 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Multiliquid connects regulated real-world assets and institutional capital providers through one unified integration layer for tokenized assets | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Oct 2026Seed | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- metalayer.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 8 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 3
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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