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Capital & FinanceEvent: September 1, 2026

Rebel Fund portfolio company Metal announced a seed raise.

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Metal on announcing their seed raise

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Rebel Fund

Rebel’s mission is to invest in the top 10% of Y Combinator startups

Industry
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Location
San Francisco, US
Company size
17 employees

Rebel (www.rebelfund.vc) aims to invest in the top 10% of startups (top 0.6% of applicants) from Y Combinator, the #1 accelerator in the world with 100+ unicorns and $800B+ in portfolio company value. The fund’s investing partners are accomplished Y Combinator alumni who have co-founded companies now valued at over $100B in aggregate — including Reddit, Instacart, Cruise, Gusto, Scribd, Rappi and more — and together invested in over 300+ startups with top-decile portfolio returns. Rebel has unique access to top Y Combinator startups with a >98% deal win rate, typically pre-Demo Day.  The fund utilizes a proprietary machine-learning algorithm called Rebel Theorem 5.0 to help validate and screen potential investments, building a diversified portfolio of Y Combinator startups that is statistically powered to outperform.

Founded 2019

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