MetaComp Raises $35 Million Pre-A+ Funding Backed by Alibaba to Accelerate Web2.5 Payments and Wealth Platform Expansion

SINGAPORE — March 12, 2026

Executive Summary

MetaComp Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based provider of unified Web2.5 payments and wealth platform infrastructure, has announced the completion of its Pre-A+ funding round, bringing the company’s total Pre-A funding to US$35 million raised across two rounds within three months. The latest round includes participation from Alibaba, Spark Venture, and other institutional investors, alongside reinvestment from existing shareholders.

The capital will support the expansion of MetaComp’s StableX Network, a platform designed to enable hybrid fiat and stablecoin payment and settlement infrastructure, as well as tokenised securities and real-world asset (RWA) investment products offered through affiliated entities. According to the company, the new funding will accelerate network expansion across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, regions where demand for compliant cross-border financial infrastructure continues to increase.

MetaComp stated that the funding will also support development of its Agent-Skills-MCP (Model Context Protocol) architecture, designed to enable AI-driven Web2.5 payment and wealth services within a regulated financial framework.

Announcement Overview

MetaComp Pte. Ltd. announced that it has completed a Pre-A+ funding round, bringing the company’s total capital raised in Pre-A financing to US$35 million within a three-month period. The financing includes investment from Alibaba, Spark Venture, and other institutional investors, with participation from existing shareholders.

The company operates a Web2.5 financial platform designed to integrate traditional financial infrastructure with digital asset capabilities under regulated frameworks. Through this architecture, MetaComp provides hybrid payment and wealth management solutions combining fiat currency systems with stablecoin networks and tokenised financial products.

MetaComp stated that the newly raised capital will support the continued development and expansion of its StableX Network, a financial infrastructure platform supporting real-time settlement and liquidity management for institutional clients. The expansion is planned across several high-growth regions, including Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

The company said the funding will also support the development of AI-enabled infrastructure within its platform, including the Agent-Skills-MCP architecture designed to support automated financial services and programmable payment capabilities.

MetaComp reported that it achieved full-year net profitability in 2025. The company stated that the latest funding round, together with operating cash flows and other capital sources, increases its available liquidity to more than US$100 million.

Key Announcement Details

Funding Round and Capital Raised

  • Announcement Type: Pre-A+ funding round completion
  • Company: MetaComp Pte. Ltd.
  • Headquarters: Singapore
  • Funding Structure: Two consecutive Pre-A funding rounds completed within three months
  • Total Capital Raised: US$35 million across the Pre-A rounds
  • Latest Round: Pre-A+ funding round
  • Investors in Latest Round: Alibaba, Spark Venture, and other institutional investors
  • Existing Shareholder Participation: Existing shareholders co-invested in the round
  • Financial Adviser: 100Summit Partners served as exclusive financial adviser

Capital Deployment Objectives

  • Primary Use of Capital: Expansion of StableX Network institutional settlement infrastructure
  • Technology Development Focus: Development of Agent-Skills-MCP (Model Context Protocol) architecture
  • Strategic Infrastructure Goal: Support agentic Web2.5 payment and wealth services
  • Platform Development Objective: Expand stablecoin/fiat hybrid payments and securities/RWA token hybrid wealth management capabilities

Platform Architecture

  • Platform Type: Unified Web2.5 payments and wealth group-level platform
  • Financial Model: Hybrid stablecoin and fiat payment infrastructure
  • Wealth Infrastructure: Hybrid securities and real-world asset (RWA) token wealth solutions
  • Technology Integration: Traditional finance infrastructure combined with digital asset systems under regulated frameworks

Core Platform Infrastructure

StableX Network

  • Role: Institutional settlement and liquidity network
  • Purpose: Support real-time settlement and capital movement across fiat and stablecoin rails

StableX Engine

  • Function: Core settlement and liquidity infrastructure powering the StableX Network

VisionX Compliance Engine

  • Function: Compliance and regulatory monitoring infrastructure within the platform

PayX

  • Function: Payments infrastructure enabling capital transfer and settlement

WealthX

  • Function: Treasury management and investment access infrastructure

Client Asset Infrastructure

  • Client Asset Management Platform: CAMP (Client Asset Management Platform)
  • Operators: MetaComp and Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd.
  • Monthly Platform Run Rate: More than US$1 billion
  • Wealth Assets Managed: More than US$500 million

Transaction Volumes and Platform Activity

  • Payment and OTC Volume (2025): More than US$10 billion processed
  • Stablecoins Supported: More than 13 stablecoins
  • Platform Capabilities: Enables institutions to move, convert, safeguard and grow capital on a unified platform

Client Segments Served

  • Global enterprises
  • Financial institutions
  • Ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs)
  • Institutional clients
  • Accredited clients

Customer Network

  • Clients Served: More than 1,000 institutional and accredited clients
  • Geographic Presence: Major cities and global financial hubs

Expansion Regions for StableX Network

  • Asia
  • Middle East
  • Africa
  • Latin America

Regulatory Licensing

Monetary Authority of Singapore Licensing

  • Regulator: Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
  • License Type: Major Payment Institution

Permitted Financial Services

  • Digital Payment Token (DPT) services
  • Cross-border Money Transfer (CBMT) services

Affiliate Entity Structure

Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd.

  • Relationship: Affiliate of MetaComp
  • Function: Responsible for all products and services relating to securities and capital markets products

Licensing

  • Capital Markets Services (CMS) license
  • Recognised Market Operator (RMO) license

Platform Services

  • Provides integrated payment and treasury management capabilities through WealthX

Financial Performance and Liquidity

  • Profitability: Full-year net profitability achieved in 2025
  • Immediate Liquidity After Funding: More than US$100 million available liquidity
  • Liquidity Sources:
    • Pre-A funding capital
    • Operating cash flows
    • Additional capital sources

Strategic Platform Objective

  • Mission: Build Asia’s definitive Web2.5 integrated payments and wealth group-level platform
  • Core Model: Unified regulated architecture integrating traditional finance and digital assets

Leadership Commentary

  • Speaker: Tin Pei Ling, Co-President of MetaComp
  • Key Statement: The future of cross-border finance lies in integrated Web2.5 architecture combining fiat rails and stablecoin networks

Investor Commentary

  • Investor: Spark Venture
  • Investment Rationale: Infrastructure positioned at the intersection of fiat financial systems and digital assets

Leadership Team Background

  • Leadership experience includes roles across:
    • Investment banks
    • Major internet platforms
    • Licensed payment institutions
    • Regulated financial services firms

Founding Team Experience

  • Combined Experience: More than 20 years across finance, technology, and blockchain sectors

Products and Services Disclosure

  • Securities and capital market products are offered and operated solely by Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd.

Corporate Communication Channels

Platform Development and Expansion Plans

MetaComp stated that the newly secured capital will support the expansion of its StableX Network, which forms the operational core of the company’s financial infrastructure platform.

The network is designed to support institutional payment settlement, liquidity management, and digital asset interoperability across fiat and stablecoin rails. Through the network, institutions can conduct cross-border payments, currency conversions, and treasury operations within a regulated framework.

According to the company, the expansion of the StableX Network will focus on financial corridors across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, where cross-border transaction demand is increasing among enterprises, financial institutions, and high-net-worth clients.

MetaComp also indicated that the funding will accelerate development of AI-based infrastructure within its platform architecture. The company plans to develop an Agent-Skills-MCP (Model Context Protocol) architecture, which it describes as a technology framework designed to support automated and programmable financial services within Web2.5 payment and wealth platforms.

MetaComp’s Web2.5 Financial Platform Architecture

MetaComp describes its operating model as a Web2.5 financial architecture, combining elements of traditional finance with blockchain-based digital asset infrastructure under regulatory oversight.

The company’s platform supports:

  • Hybrid fiat and stablecoin payment solutions
  • Tokenised securities and real-world asset investment access
  • Treasury and wealth management infrastructure
  • AI-enhanced compliance and financial operations

These services are delivered through a regulated platform that integrates payment rails, asset management infrastructure, and compliance systems.

MetaComp stated that its platform is designed for global enterprises, financial institutions, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) seeking access to integrated financial services combining digital asset capabilities with traditional financial products.

Licensing and Regulatory Framework

MetaComp operates under regulatory oversight from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

The company holds a Major Payment Institution license, which allows it to provide:

  • Digital Payment Token (DPT) services
  • Cross-border Money Transfer (CBMT) services

These regulatory permissions enable MetaComp to provide regulated cross-border payment and settlement services for institutional clients.

According to the company, the platform currently serves more than 1,000 institutional and accredited clients across a global network of financial hubs and major cities.

Affiliate Infrastructure and Wealth Management Services

Wealth and securities-related services within the MetaComp ecosystem are provided through Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd., a licensed affiliate.

Alpha Ladder holds both:

  • Capital Markets Services (CMS) license
  • Recognised Market Operator (RMO) license

Through Alpha Ladder, clients can access integrated payment, treasury, and investment capabilities across traditional and digital asset classes.

The companies stated that Alpha Ladder operates the WealthX treasury and investment platform, which provides access to wealth management products integrated with MetaComp’s payment and liquidity infrastructure.

All products and services related to securities and capital markets products are offered and operated solely by Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd.

Platform Infrastructure and Transaction Volumes

MetaComp and Alpha Ladder jointly operate a proprietary infrastructure platform known as the Client Asset Management Platform (CAMP).

According to the company, the platform currently operates at a monthly run rate exceeding US$1 billion and manages more than US$500 million in wealth assets.

In 2025, MetaComp reported that its group-level platform processed more than US$10 billion in payments and over-the-counter (OTC) transaction volume across more than 13 stablecoins.

The company stated that these transactions are supported through its StableX Network, which includes two primary infrastructure components:

  • StableX Engine, which powers settlement and liquidity infrastructure
  • VisionX Compliance Engine, which provides compliance monitoring capabilities

Through the platform’s services, institutions can move, convert, safeguard, and manage capital through a unified system combining payment and wealth management functionality.

Leadership Commentary

Tin Pei Ling, Co-President of MetaComp, commented on the funding announcement.

“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. Traditional payment systems remain constrained by multi-day settlement cycles, high costs and limited currency coverage, and that gap is exactly what we were founded to solve. This funding accelerates the StableX Network across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, where demand for compliant, real-time cross-border settlement is growing fastest.”

Spark Venture also commented on the investment.

“MetaComp is building next-generation payment infrastructure at the intersection of fiat and digital assets — a market we believe represents tens of trillions of dollars in opportunity. As regulatory frameworks mature globally and AI converges with blockchain, demand is accelerating fastest in emerging markets, where the conditions exist for an entirely new class of payment leaders to emerge. MetaComp’s founding team brings more than 20 years of combined experience across finance, technology, and blockchain, underpinned by a comprehensive licensing framework. We are firmly committed to supporting MetaComp’s long-term growth as it builds toward that vision.”

Leadership Team

MetaComp stated that its leadership team includes professionals with experience across institutional finance, regulatory compliance, payment infrastructure, and digital asset technology.

According to the company, the team’s professional background includes work at investment banks, internet technology platforms, licensed payment institutions, and regulated financial services companies across multiple global markets.

About MetaComp

MetaComp is a Singapore-based financial technology company providing Web2.5 digital financial solutions that integrate fiat and stablecoin capabilities across payments, treasury services, and wealth management infrastructure.

The company is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a Major Payment Institution, allowing it to provide Digital Payment Token and Cross-border Money Transfer services. MetaComp currently serves more than 1,000 institutional and accredited clients across major global financial hubs.

In 2025, the group’s platform processed more than US$10 billion in payment and OTC transaction volume across over 13 stablecoins. The platform operates at a monthly transaction run rate exceeding US$1 billion.

Through its StableX Network, MetaComp enables institutions to move and manage capital across fiat and stablecoin networks within a unified financial infrastructure.

Treasury and investment services are delivered through Alpha Ladder Finance Pte. Ltd., the company’s MAS-licensed affiliate holding CMS and RMO licenses, with wealth assets under management exceeding US$500 million.

MetaComp has raised US$35 million in Pre-A funding rounds and reported full-year net profitability in 2025.

More information is available at www.mce.sg.

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