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Metamatic
Metamatic is a web3 venture fund founded in 2023 in Dallas, Texas. The fund invests in crypto adoption and bridges web2 companies with web3 startups.
Metamatic
Metamatic is a web3 venture fund founded in 2023 in Dallas, Texas. The fund invests in crypto adoption and bridges web2 companies with web3 startups. It has made 10 investments, including a January 2026 investment in WayTooDigital.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2022
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Dallas
Corporate office
Dallas, TX, United States
Principals
Lex Solit
Managing Partner
Jason Magnus
Founding Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who makes investment decisions at Metamatic?
Investment decisions are led by Managing Partner Lex Solit out of Dallas and Founding Partner Jason Magnus from Hong Kong. Solit's background spans commercial leadership at AB InBev, Caesars Entertainment, and REEF, while Magnus is a seasoned tech investor who previously founded the search engine why.com and a China-based music investment vehicle. The firm's website presents them as the two lead principals with no additional investment committee members publicly named.
How does Metamatic's go-to-market thesis influence its investment approach?
Metamatic's thesis holds that distribution and commercialization — more than product — are the primary competitive battleground for early-stage tech companies. The firm selects companies it can support with equity capital, go-to-market strategy, partnerships, and platform monetization advice, treating commercial execution as an iterated, designed system rather than a post-investment afterthought. This advisory-plus-capital model is meant to help founders turn products into adopted platforms.
What investment stages does Metamatic target?
Metamatic targets early-stage companies, specifically seed and early-stage pre-Series A rounds, according to its disclosed strategy. The firm concentrates on the period where product-market fit and go-to-market design are being established, before companies reach scale. It does not publicly indicate involvement in growth equity or later-stage rounds.
Which sectors does Metamatic invest in, and are there areas it explicitly avoids?
Metamatic's portfolio spans fintech, global payments, commerce tech, data and AI, loyalty tech, network automation, and AI agent platforms — listed on its website. The firm's thesis centers on the commercial infrastructure of the internet, suggesting it likely avoids sectors outside enterprise and consumer-tech distribution, though it has not published a formal exclusion list.
Does Metamatic have a presence outside the United States?
Yes. Founding Partner Jason Magnus is based in Hong Kong and manages Metamatic's Asia-facing activities, building on his earlier work managing a $300M-plus portfolio across early-stage tech, collectibles, and real estate through Khronos Holdings. The firm's U.S. operations are anchored in Dallas, giving it a dual-hub structure covering North America and Asia.
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