# META

> META is a VC fund backing Battery, Mobile Apps and Photography. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

META is a VC fund focused on Battery and Mobile Apps. Venture Capital Fund

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Battery | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Photography | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Photo Editing | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 50% |
| Poland | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Photoroom | Photoroom is an AI-enabled image capturing app that lets users create studio-quality product pictures in seconds. The company offers to remove background, change the background, and showcase products in one click on iPhone and iPad for free, helping users to easily make changes to their images. |  |  | Jan 09, 2024 | https://photoroom.com/ |
| The Batteries | The Batteries was founded in 2015 by a group of engineers and managers, having over 15 years of experience in designing and manufacturing of thin-film production equipment and manufacturing processes. The major area of company's expertise is engineering of vacuum-based equipment and in-line technological processes, capable of providing highquality, high productivity rate and cost-efficiency of thin-film manufacturing processes. | $3.4M | Seed | Dec 22, 2016 | https://thebatteries.tech/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Adjacent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adjacent) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Balderton Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/balderton-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

### Similar country
- [SpeedUp Venture Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedup-venture-capital-group) — VC Fund
- [SMOK Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smok-ventures) — VC Fund
- [LT Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lt-capital-5861) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Climate Investors in Poland](https://shizune.co/investors/climate-investors-poland)
- [Climate VC Funds in Poland](https://shizune.co/investors/climate-vc-funds-poland)
- [Energy Investors in Poland](https://shizune.co/investors/energy-investors-poland)
- [Energy VC Funds in Poland](https://shizune.co/investors/energy-vc-funds-poland)

## FAQ

### What does META invest in?

META invests primarily in Battery, Mobile Apps and Photography startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did META last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for META closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co