SeedSep 02, 2026

Metal raises $4.5M Seed (Sep 2026)

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Backed by a16z, Y Combinator +1 more · verified emails and LinkedIn on Datapile

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Usman Gul’s Metal raises $4.5M seed backed by a16z, YC and Phaze Ventures - FWDStart

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Metal is a startup that has successfully raised a seed round of funding. The company aims to innovate within its sector, attracting notable investors such as a16z and Y Combinator.

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Usman Gul’s Metal raises $4.5M seed backed by a16z, YC and Phaze Ventures  FWDStart

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Usman Gul
CEO & Founder
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a16zLead
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Y Combinator
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