MetaComp Pte. Ltd., a company building unified Web2.5 payments and wealth group-level platforms, announced on March 13, 2026, the completion of its Pre-A+ funding round. This brings the total raised to US$35 million across two Pre-A rounds in three months. Alibaba and Spark Venture invested in MetaComp, along with other institutional investors, while existing shareholders also participated in the round. The amount for the latest Pre-A+ round was not disclosed.
MetaComp provides regulated cross-border payment and settlement services as a Major Payment Institution licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for Digital Payment Token (DPT) and Cross-border Money Transfer (CBMT) services.
Funding Overview
MetaComp closed two Pre-A funding rounds in three months, totaling US$35 million. The Pre-A+ round, announced March 13, 2026, was backed by strategic and institutional investors. The funding activity comes as digital asset infrastructure startups continue attracting capital globally, with developments such as Ark Labs Raises $5.2M highlighting investor interest in next-generation blockchain financial infrastructure.
Key milestones enabled by the funding:
- Acceleration of StableX Network expansion across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.
- Development of Agent-Skills-MCP architecture for agentic Web2.5 financial services.
- Support for fiat/stablecoin hybrid payments and securities/RWA token hybrid wealth management via affiliates.
100Summit Partners served as exclusive financial adviser. The capital increases MetaComp’s available liquidity to over US$100 million, combining operating cash flows and other sources. MetaComp achieved full-year net profitability in 2025.
In 2025, the group-level platform processed over US$10 billion in payments and OTC volume across 13+ stablecoins. The Client Asset Management Platform (CAMP) runs at a monthly rate exceeding US$1 billion, with over US$500 million in wealth assets under management via MAS-licensed affiliate Alpha Ladder Finance.
About the Company
MetaComp operates a unified Web2.5 platform bridging fiat and stablecoin capabilities for payments, treasury, and wealth management. It serves over 1,000 institutional and accredited clients, including global enterprises, financial institutions, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), across major financial hubs.
Core components include:
- StableX Network: Institutional settlement and liquidity network powered by StableX Engine and VisionX Compliance Engine.
- PayX: Fiat and stablecoin payment solutions.
- WealthX: Treasury and investment access, provided solely by Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd., MetaComp’s MAS-licensed affiliate with Capital Markets Services (CMS) and Recognised Market Operator (RMO) licenses.
Payments are handled by MetaComp. Wealth and capital markets products are offered solely by Alpha Ladder Finance. The platform addresses gaps in traditional payment rails, such as multi-day settlement cycles, high costs, and limited currency coverage.
Investors
Alibaba led investments in the Pre-A+ round. Spark Venture invested in MetaComp, citing its position at the intersection of fiat and digital assets.
- Alibaba invested in MetaComp.
- Spark Venture invested in MetaComp.
- Other institutional investors participated.
- Existing shareholders co-invested.
Spark Venture highlighted MetaComp’s founding team, which brings over 20 years of combined experience in finance, technology, and blockchain, supported by MAS licensing.
Tin Pei Ling, Co-President of MetaComp, stated: “MetaComp was built on a single conviction: that the future of cross-border finance is neither purely traditional nor purely digital – it’s the integrated Web2.5 architecture where fiat rails and stablecoin networks operate as one. Two consecutive funding rounds in three months reflect strong institutional confidence in that thesis.”
Market Context
Demand for compliant, real-time cross-border settlement surges in high-growth regions like Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. MetaComp’s Web2.5 model converges traditional finance and digital assets under unified regulatory frameworks. The broader fintech and AI infrastructure sector is also seeing strong investor interest, highlighted by deals such as VeryAI Raises $10M to develop biometric verification technology.
The platform supports AI-enhanced compliant services on a single architecture. StableX Network expansion targets these corridors, where emerging markets see accelerating demand amid maturing regulations and AI-blockchain convergence.
MetaComp’s MAS licensing enables DPT and CBMT services to institutional clients globally.
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