Metaps Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 66

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $112M

Metaps General Information

Description

Operator of a holding company intended to create globally competitive businesses. The company operates as a business incubator focused on cloud computing and AI, and invests in technology companies, supporting digital computing, enabling businesses with desired financial support.

Contact Information

Website
www.metaps.com
Formerly Known As
E-Factor
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Shibuya Scramble Square
  • 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku
  • Tokyo
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Holding Companies
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical(s)
SaaS, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • Shibuya Scramble Square
  • 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku
  • Tokyo
  • Japan

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Metaps Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 29-Mar-2023 $112M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
6. PIPE 29-Oct-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. IPO 28-Aug-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 12-Feb-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series B) 06-Mar-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC (Series A) 21-Feb-2012 $5.5M $5.5M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
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Metaps Comparisons

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Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Operator of a holding company intended to create globally competitive businesses. The company operates as a business inc
Holding Companies
Tokyo, Japan
66 As of 2024

Chicago, IL
 

Gurgaon, India
 
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Metaps Competitors (5)

One of Metaps’s 5 competitors is Vibes Media, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Chicago, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Vibes Media Formerly PE-Backed Chicago, IL
ShepHertz Venture Capital-Backed Gurgaon, India
CleverTap Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Braze Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
HubSpot Formerly VC-backed Cambridge, MA
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Metaps Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 3

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Metaps Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2015097005-A Advertisement distribution server and advertisement distribution system Active 15-Nov-2013
JP-5936592-B2 Advertisement distribution server and advertisement distribution system Inactive 15-Nov-2013
WO-2015072043-A1 Advertisement distribution server computer and advertisement distribution system Inactive 15-Nov-2013
JP-5807975-B2 Payment agency server and payment system Active 19-Apr-2013
JP-2014225217-A Proxy settlement server and settlement system Active 19-Apr-2013
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Metaps Signals

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Metaps Former Investors (23)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Advantage Partners (Private Equity) PE/Buyout Minority
Eight Roads Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Gumi Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Hakuhodo Corporation Minority
Intec IT Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Metaps Investments & Acquisitions (17)

Metaps’s most recent deal was a Seed Round with Metaps One (Tokyo). The deal was made on 02-Apr-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Metaps One (Tokyo) 02-Apr-2026 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B)
Let 01-Aug-2020 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
Pring Japan 04-Nov-2018 Early Stage VC Financial Software
Toremoro 01-Oct-2018 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
Origin Protocol 31-Jul-2018 Early Stage VC Financial Software
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Metaps ESG

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Metaps Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Metaps One (Tokyo) Tokyo, Japan 2019
PayDesign Tokyo, Japan 1999

Metaps FAQs

  • When was Metaps founded?

    Metaps was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Metaps headquartered?

    Metaps is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Metaps?

    Metaps has 66 total employees.

  • What industry is Metaps in?

    Metaps’s primary industry is Holding Companies.

  • Is Metaps a private or public company?

    Metaps is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Metaps?

    The current valuation of Metaps is .

  • What is Metaps’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Metaps is .

  • How much funding has Metaps raised over time?

    Metaps has raised $94.5M.

  • Who are Metaps’s investors?

    Advantage Partners (Private Equity), Eight Roads, Gumi Ventures, Hakuhodo, and Intec IT Capital are 5 of 23 investors who have invested in Metaps.

  • Who are Metaps’s competitors?

    Vibes Media, ShepHertz, CleverTap, Braze, and HubSpot are competitors of Metaps.

  • When was Metaps acquired?

    Metaps was acquired on 29-Mar-2023.

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