What is Metalshub?
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany, Metalshub operates as a specialized technology commodity company. The platform serves as a sophisticated B2B digital marketplace designed to facilitate the trading of metals and ferroalloys. By digitizing the procurement process, Metalshub addresses long-standing inefficiencies in the physical market, providing participants with improved price discovery, reduced transaction costs, and enhanced operational transparency. The company's market position is defined by its role as a digital bridge between producers, traders, and industrial consumers, effectively transforming how raw materials are sourced and sold on a global scale.
How much funding has Metalshub raised?
Metalshub has raised a total of $11M across 1 funding round:
Series A
$11M
Series A (2021): $11M with participation from Acton Capital Partners, Chrome Investments, and Point Nine
Key Investors in Metalshub
Acton Capital Partners
Acton Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in startups at the Series A stage and beyond, focusing on companies that are ready to scale and built to last.
Chrome Investments
At Chrome Investments we practice full transparency in all of our investments and portfolio management, believing in a straightforward approach to our investor clientele and partners.
Point Nine
Point Nine is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on B2B SaaS and B2B marketplaces, providing strategic guidance to early-stage digital platforms.
What's next for Metalshub?
With the successful closure of this major enterprise-level funding, Metalshub is poised to scale its operations and expand its technological capabilities. The strategic roadmap likely includes deepening its product suite to support more complex financial instruments and expanding its geographic reach to capture a larger share of the international metals market. As the industry continues to undergo a digital transformation, Metalshub is expected to leverage its platform to integrate further with supply chain management software, thereby increasing the stickiness of its marketplace. The focus remains on driving sustainable growth while maintaining the high standards of liquidity and efficiency that have become the hallmark of its service offering.
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