Metaloop
Graz, AT · 4 known investors
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Metaloop operates a digital marketplace for scrap and recycled metal, connecting suppliers with buyers such as foundries while handling match-making, transportation, and financing. It aims to make secondary metal more available and reduce transport emissions, targeting the metals industry as part of the circular economy.
Founders & leadership
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Alexander SchlickinCEO & Co-FounderHe has led the scrap metal company Schrottwolf as Geschäftsführer since 2008, and previously spent three years at Procter & Gamble as a regional financial controller. He co-founded the company in 2016.
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Jan PannenbäckerinCo-founder & CEOBefore starting the company in 2016, he worked as a social business consultant at Yunus Social Business and co-founded the clothing venture GOOD wear, where he served as CEO from 2011 to 2014. He also handled business development at ePortrait and worked as a research and project associate at the University of Graz.
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Andreas FruthinChief Technology Officer
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Jonathan SivakinVP of Product
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Patrick GallitinHead of Growth
Investors · 4
FirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M
FJ Labsreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $100K – $3M
Statkraft Venturesreported · 2 sourcesOslo · $540K – $21.6M
Also in the syndicate · 1
Silence VC
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$16M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023
- Undisclosed amountSeries ANov 2023
FirstMark (lead)
Source ↗ - $16MSeries ASep 2023 · 4 sources
FirstMark Capital (lead), FJ Labs, Silence VC, Statkraft Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Metaloop do?
- Metaloop operates a digital marketplace for scrap and recycled metal, connecting suppliers with buyers such as foundries while handling match-making, transportation, and financing. It aims to make secondary metal more available and reduce transport emissions, targeting the metals industry as part of the circular economy.
- Who founded Metaloop?
- Metaloop was founded by Alexander Schlick, Jan Pannenbäcker.
- Who are Metaloop's investors?
- Metaloop's investors include FirstMark Capital, FJ Labs, Statkraft Ventures.
- How much funding has Metaloop raised?
- Metaloop has disclosed $16M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Metaloop headquartered?
- Metaloop is headquartered in Graz, AT.