# Impossible Metals funding: rounds and investors

> Impossible Metals has raised $500K across 2 rounds since 2022. Investors include Y Combinator, Gaingels and Liquid 2 Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-metals (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Impossible Metals*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Energy

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$500K** raised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Apr 2026
- **Biggest round:** $500K Pre-seed · Mar 2022
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

**$500K** Pre-seed

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Pre-seed, $500K
- **Biggest round:** $500K
- **Between rounds:** 4.1 years

## The rounds

- **Apr 2026** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 new* [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) [MCJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcj) Source recorded
- **Mar 2022** Pre-seed **$500K** *1 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Source recorded

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Pre-seed** 2022 **Venture** 2026 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) [MCJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcj)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) VC firm **1** round

[MCJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcj) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list Impossible Metals as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Juniper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/juniper) VC firm Per its own site

[Chubby Fish](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chubby-fish) Family office Per its own site

[Futureland Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/futureland-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[NVO Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvo-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Impossible Metals

### Who invested in Impossible Metals?

Impossible Metals's investors include Y Combinator, Gaingels, Liquid 2 Ventures, Soma Capital and MCJ.

### How much has Impossible Metals raised?

Impossible Metals has raised $500K across 2 rounds since 2022. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Impossible Metals last raise?

Impossible Metals's most recent round was a Venture in Apr 2026.

### What was Impossible Metals's biggest round?

Impossible Metals's largest round on record is $500K (Pre-seed), in Mar 2022.

### Who backed Impossible Metals first?

Impossible Metals's first round on record, in Mar 2022, was backed by Y Combinator.

### What stage is Impossible Metals at?

Impossible Metals's latest named round is a Venture, in Apr 2026.

### Where is Impossible Metals based?

Impossible Metals is based in the United States.

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