Metropolis Stock for Accredited Investors

AI / Machine Learning
By UpMarket Research  |  Last updated: September 2026
CEO Alexander Israel Founded 2017 HQ Santa Monica, US

Metropolis Technologies is a private AI company using computer vision to enable checkout-free payment experiences. It operates a large parking and mobility platform and acquired SP Plus in 2024, adding nearly 20,000 employees to its team. In November 2025, Metropolis raised $500 million in its Series D at a $5 billion post-money valuation, led by LionTree (Reuters and CNBC).

Access to pre-IPO shares is available to accredited investors through UpMarket.

Last Reported Valuation
$5B
Series D, 11/06/25, Reuters and CNBC
UpMarket Estimate
$5.87B
Based on UpMarket valuation model

How to Invest in Metropolis Through UpMarket

Metropolis shares are not on public exchanges. UpMarket provides accredited investors access through secondary market transactions.

Step 01

Verify accredited investor status

Confirm eligibility under SEC Rule 501 of Regulation D. Income or net worth threshold applies.

Step 02

Create an UpMarket account

Complete KYC/AML onboarding. Typically 1–2 business days. Licensed rep assigned on signup.

Step 03

Review available Metropolis offerings

Full offering memoranda and risk disclosures provided before any commitment is required.

Step 04

Complete subscription documents

Review and sign subscription agreement. All documents handled digitally through the platform.

Step 05

Fund your investment

Wire transfer or ACH. $50K minimum. Funds held in custodial account until close.

Pre-IPO investments are illiquid, speculative, and involve risk of total loss of capital.

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Valuation Growth Over Time

Post-money valuation by round
Previous rounds Most recent
DateRoundAmount raisedValuation
Nov 2025 Series D $500M $5B

Metropolis's most recent reported round is its Series D, announced November 6, 2025. It raised $500 million at a reported post-money valuation of $5 billion, led by LionTree. Source: Reuters and CNBC. Data as of September 27, 2026.

Why Investors Are Watching Metropolis

Growth Signal

Metropolis raised $1.6B as annual transaction volume topped $5B

Metropolis announced a $1.6 billion capitalization in November 2025, including a $500 million Series D that valued the company at about $5 billion. The company said it processes more than $5 billion in annual transaction volume across 4,200-plus locations and added over 1 million new Members in the period cited.

Competitive Moat

SP Plus deal gives Metropolis control of 4,200-plus locations

Metropolis completed its acquisition of SP Plus in May 2024 and said SP Plus's nearly 20,000-person team became part of Metropolis. The combined platform gives Metropolis access to the largest parking network and mobility services provider in North America, spanning aviation, commercial, hospitality, and institutional clients.

Market Opportunity

Metropolis now targets 50 million consumers through checkout-free AI

Metropolis said its AI technology will be deployed to more than 50 million consumers after the SP Plus acquisition. The company also described its computer vision platform as enabling checkout-free payment experiences, expanding its addressable market beyond parking into broader mobility payments.

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Metropolis Leadership Team

Alex Israel
CEO

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Metropolis Stock FAQ

No. As of March 2026, Metropolis is a private company and does not trade on any public stock exchange. Accredited investors can access Metropolis shares through UpMarket, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer that specializes in pre-IPO investments.

Metropolis does not have a public stock price because it is privately held. The most recent known share price comes from its last funding round. Pre-IPO share prices on the secondary market may differ from the last round price depending on supply, demand, and market conditions.

Yes. Accredited investors can indicate interest in Metropolis shares through UpMarket by filling out the form on this page or creating an account at upmarket.co. All pre-IPO offerings are subject to availability and require a $50,000 minimum investment. UpMarket is a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and has brokered alternative investments since 2019.

Pre-IPO investments carry significant risks. Metropolis shares are illiquid, meaning there is no public market to sell them quickly. There is no guaranteed exit timeline or return. The investment is speculative in nature, and investors should be prepared for the possibility of total loss. Valuations of private companies can fluctuate substantially between funding rounds. Investors should consult their financial advisor and review all offering documents before investing.

In a pre-IPO transaction, accredited investors purchase shares from existing shareholders (such as employees, early investors, or other holders) through secondary market platforms. The company itself does not issue new shares in these transactions. UpMarket facilitates these trades as a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, handling compliance, documentation, and settlement on behalf of both parties.

There are two primary exit paths for pre-IPO holdings: selling your shares on the secondary market to another buyer, or holding until the company completes an IPO or is acquired. Both paths are subject to transfer restrictions, company approval (right of first refusal), and market conditions. The timing of any exit is unpredictable, and investors should plan for a multi-year holding period.

The minimum investment for most pre-IPO offerings on UpMarket is $50,000. This amount may vary depending on the specific offering and share availability. There are no fees to create an UpMarket account or browse available investments. Investors only pay transaction-related fees when they complete an investment.

UpMarket's valuation estimate of $5.87B is derived from a proprietary model that incorporates multiple data sources: funding round data (Caplight), revenue estimates (Sacra), secondary market pricing, and public company comparables. The model applies a private company discount to the public comp multiple to account for illiquidity and information asymmetry. This estimate is not investment advice and may differ substantially from the price at which shares actually trade.

Metropolis was valued at $5B in its November 2025 Series D. Accredited investors can request Metropolis access through UpMarket.

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