Venture Kick alumn raises $17 million in series A round
14.07.2020
The cybersecurity startup based in lausanne has successfully raised $17 million in a Series A round led by Giesecke+Devrient. Standard Chartered Bank, Zürcher Kantonalbank, and venture capital firm Investiere joined the round, which also saw all existing strategic shareholders, Swisscom, SICPA, Avaloq, and Swiss Post increase their commitments.
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METACO is the leading provider of security-critical infrastructure enabling financial institutions to enter the digital asset ecosystem. The company is trusted by top banks, exchanges and infrastructure providers globally.
Founded in 2015, METACO brings together a diverse team of industry specialists in software, security, cryptography and banking to transform the financial services industry. The company is deeply integrated into the banking sector through a growing network of strategic partners and institutional shareholders.
The Series A funding will fuel the next growth phase in sales, product, and partnerships. and will strenghten the presence in the US, South East Asia, and Western Europe. Commenting on the raise, Adrien Treccani, CEO and Founder of METACO, said,
“I am really proud of our team and this funding round will push us to new heights. METACO not only secured an impressive round of funding, but also has a number of significant partnerships and integrations coming down the pipeline. I look forward to working with our new shareholders and encourage companies to get in touch to explore possible synergies.”
METACO started its entrepreneurial journey with Venture Kick in 2015 and was selected for the Scaleup Bootcamps in 2018.
Founded in 2015, METACO brings together a diverse team of industry specialists in software, security, cryptography and banking to transform the financial services industry. The company is deeply integrated into the banking sector through a growing network of strategic partners and institutional shareholders.
The Series A funding will fuel the next growth phase in sales, product, and partnerships. and will strenghten the presence in the US, South East Asia, and Western Europe. Commenting on the raise, Adrien Treccani, CEO and Founder of METACO, said,
“I am really proud of our team and this funding round will push us to new heights. METACO not only secured an impressive round of funding, but also has a number of significant partnerships and integrations coming down the pipeline. I look forward to working with our new shareholders and encourage companies to get in touch to explore possible synergies.”
METACO started its entrepreneurial journey with Venture Kick in 2015 and was selected for the Scaleup Bootcamps in 2018.