Metropolis
Santa Monica, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 10 known investors
Metropolis develops an AI-driven recognition platform that enables real-time understanding and personalized responses for physical world interactions. The platform powers frictionless, contactless experiences in retail, access, and payment environments.
Founders & leadership
CF
Courtney FukudaExecutive Officer
PF
Peter FisherExecutive Officer, Director
TK
Travis KellExecutive Officer, Director
AI
Alex IsraelExecutive Officer, Director
Investors · 10
01 AdvisorsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M
Assembly VenturesDetroit
Beyond CapitalSan Diego
Halogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M
King River CapitalSydney
Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M
UP PartnersSanta Monica · $1M – $10M
Zero Infinity PartnersNew York · $100K – $5M
Zigg CapitalNew York · $4M
Dragoneer Investment GroupreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Competitors · 9
by search overlapMapquest2496 shared keywordsProvider of geographical information systems and services; acquired by America Online.
Parkopedia2242 shared keywords
Spot Hero2108 shared keywordsSpotHero is a parking reservation app that helps drivers find and book affordable parking at garages, lots, and valet services across North American cities. The platform operates in over 400 major cities and serves as a marketplace connecting drivers with parking providers.
ParkWhiz1762 shared keywordsParkWhiz is an online parking marketplace and mobile app that lets drivers search, compare prices, and reserve parking spaces in advance for events or immediate use. Users book spots through the app and enter using a mobile parking pass, often at discounts off standard rates.
Way1549 shared keywords
TripAdvisor1242 shared keywords
SpotAngels1101 shared keywordsSpotAngels provides a mobile app that helps users find parking, avoid tickets through location reminders, and pay parking meters in select cities. The service serves drivers in urban areas and generates revenue through premium subscriptions and parking transaction commissions.
Waze1034 shared keywords
AirGarage748 shared keywordsAirGarage provides a connected platform and operational services for parking asset management, combining IoT cameras for occupancy monitoring with data analytics and management execution for property owners. The platform helps real estate owners and institutional investors increase parking revenue and tenant satisfaction through data-driven pricing, enforcement, and operations.
Companies competing with Metropolis for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$1BraisedJun 2024 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1BraisedJun 2024 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alex IsraelExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Travis KellExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Peter FisherExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Anthony D. MinellaDirector
- Lisa OhlmeyerDirector
- Anton ZietsmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $1B
- Amount sold
- $1B
- Sales commissions
- $2M
- Placement agents
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
- First sale
- May 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$107.4MraisedSep 2022 · 32 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$107.4MraisedSep 2022 · 32 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Chris ThomasDirector
- Peter FisherExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Alex IsraelExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Travis KellExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Anton ZietsmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $107.5M
- Amount sold
- $107.4M
- First sale
- Mar 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$36MraisedFeb 2021 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$36MraisedFeb 2021 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alex IsraelExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Travis KellExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Peter FisherExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Courtney FukudaExecutive Officer, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $36M
- Amount sold
- $36M
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$17.2MraisedJun 2019 · 22 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$17.2MraisedJun 2019 · 22 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Courtney FukudaExecutive Officer
- Peter FisherExecutive Officer, Director
- Travis KellExecutive Officer, Director
- Alex IsraelExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $17.5M
- Amount sold
- $17.2M
- First sale
- May 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Metropolis raises $500 million for AI parking garagesaxios.com · 2025
- AI startup Metropolis, biggest parking lot network in U.S., raises $1.6 billion for major retail expansioncnbc.com · 2025
- Metropolis secures $1.6B landmark financing — Metropolismetropolis.io · 2025
- Metropolis Secures $1.6B in Financing From Leading Global Investorsprnewswire.com · 2025