{"id":13572,"date":"2020-07-15T07:52:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T05:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/vaud-based-digital-asset-custody-start-up-metaco-raises-17-million\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:40:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:40:03","slug":"vaud-based-digital-asset-custody-start-up-metaco-raises-17-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/en\/vaud-based-digital-asset-custody-start-up-metaco-raises-17-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaud-based digital asset custody start-up METACO raises $17 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>METACO, the leading provider of security-critical digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced a Series A round of $17 million. This funding will drive the next phase of METACO\u2019s growth in sales, product, and partnerships on an international level.<\/h4>\n<p>Launched in 2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">METACO<\/a>\u2019s institutional operating system for digital assets, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaco.com\/solutions\/silo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SILO<\/a>, enables large financial institutions to securely integrate cryptocurrencies, tokens, and distributed ledger use cases into their core infrastructure. Its unique framework for digital asset custody, transaction management, trading, and tokenization has made it the leading choice for banks and exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>This $17 million funding round proves the continued support from existing investors (such as Swisscom, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sicpa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SICPA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avaloq.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avaloq<\/a> and the Swiss Post) combined with significant interest from new strategic partners in security technology, central bank infrastructure, Swiss and global banks, and venture firms focused on financial technology (such as German-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gi-de.com\/en\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Giesecke+Devrient<\/a>, Z\u00fcrcher Kantonalbank and venture capital firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investiere.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Investiere<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the funding, Adrien Treccani, CEO and Founder of METACO, said, \u201cI 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Series A funding of the Vaud-based start-up will drive the next phase of its growth in sales, product, and partnerships. More specifically, METACO will be broadening its presence in the United States, South East Asia and Western Europe. Research and development are at the core of METACO\u2019s business strategy, so it will significantly increase investment in R&amp;D to remain as the leader in digital asset infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>METACO, the leading provider of security-critical digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced a Series A round of $17 million. 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Launched in 2018, METACO\u2019s institutional operating system for digital assets, SILO, enables large financial institutions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[836],"tags":[927,894],"class_list":["post-13572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance-en","tag-crypto","tag-financing"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vaud-based digital asset custody start-up METACO raises $17 million - Greater Geneva Bern area<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/en\/vaud-based-digital-asset-custody-start-up-metaco-raises-17-million\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vaud-based digital asset custody start-up METACO raises $17 million - Greater Geneva Bern area\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"METACO, the leading provider of security-critical digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced a Series A round of $17 million. 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