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Metal Stacks, LLC

JUPITER · Mining & Resources · refined from filed group “Other

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Metal Stacks, LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.0M
Total raised · real
7
Rounds
1.0×
Latest step-up
Top 65%
Sector rank · raised
Pre-Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Tue Nov 15 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Metal Stacks, LLC looks fair against its niche peers and is at-risk on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the extractive sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Fair
  • Modeled value is 1.07× the median modeled value of Pre-Seed Mining & Resources companies in 2022–2024 (80 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
  • Within the normal band (107% of peer median) for its niche.
At-risk
  • Last raise 3.6 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 11 months.
  • Past due for a raise versus sector cadence — watch for distress or a bridge.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Metal Stacks, LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
4.4 yr record
Peak capital year was 2022 with $1.0M across 7 filings.
Market position
ahead of 36% of Mining & Resources peers
Capital scale is ahead of 36% of Mining & Resources peers; modeled value is above 25% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2022: $1.0M across 7 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $200K on 2022-07-18.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Mining & Resources

Metal Stacks, LLC is one of 701 Mining & Resources companies tracked from JUPITER. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 36% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
1
Investors (latest)
2021
Year incorporated
2022-11-15
First sale
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$250K$500K$750K$1.0MPre-Seed · 2022-01-27 Raised $100K (real) Modeled valuation $457K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-03-02 Raised $100K (real) Modeled valuation $447K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-03-04 Raised $100K (real) Modeled valuation $447K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-04-08 Raised $150K (real) Modeled valuation $655K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-06-08 Raised $150K (real) Modeled valuation $629K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-07-18 Raised $200K (real) Modeled valuation $817K (est)Pre-Seed2022Pre-Seed · 2022-11-15 Raised $200K (real) Modeled valuation $755K (est)Pre-Seed2022+$100K+$100K+$150K+$150K+$200K+$200KCumulative $1.0M

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Pre-Seed$100K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$100K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$100K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$150K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$150K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$200K · 2022
Pre-Seed extension$200K · 2022

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). Ladder is contiguous — every modeled rung has a record.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$755K
Base estimate est.
$127K
Conservative case
$4.2M
Upside case
$1.1M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Pre-Seeda round under $1.0M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the extractive sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Pre-Seed · modeled $457K · 2022-01-272022Pre-Seed · modeled $447K · 2022-03-02Pre-Seed · modeled $447K · 2022-03-04Pre-Seed · modeled $655K · 2022-04-08Pre-Seed · modeled $629K · 2022-06-08Pre-Seed · modeled $817K · 2022-07-18Pre-Seed · modeled $755K · 2022-11-152022
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
18%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
28%
Survival probability
11% low · 52% high
1.27×/yr
Annual markup
1.72×/yr upside case
3.6 yr
Elapsed time used
3.6 yr actual, capped for stale marks
extractive
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
2 mo
Avg between rounds
$1.3M/yr
Capital velocity
4.4 yr
On record since
2022
First round
7
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 701 companies in Mining & Resources. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 0.4× of median
This company$1.0M
Sector median$2.3M
Latest round — vs other Pre-Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.7× of median
This company$200K
Sector median$271K
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.3× of median
This company$755K
Sector median$2.5M

Raised more than 36% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 25% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Pre-Seed) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #38 of 80.

This companyCohort peer
$100K$1.0M$10.0M$100K$1.0M$10.0MCapital raised (log)CMC Metals Ltd. · Pre-Seed Raised $815K · modeled $3.7M (est)Blueprint Mining I LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $830K · modeled $3.6M (est)US Critical Metals Corp. · Pre-Seed Raised $819K · modeled $3.6M (est)Infinitum Copper Corp. · Pre-Seed Raised $803K · modeled $3.3M (est)Advanced Gold Exploration Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $999K · modeled $3.1M (est)Power Metal Resources PLC · Pre-Seed Raised $793K · modeled $2.6M (est)American Metal LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $850K · modeled $2.4M (est)Double Gold Holdings, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $900K · modeled $2.4M (est)Silver Bay Seafoods-California, LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $630K · modeled $2.4M (est)Radisson Mining Resources Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $976K · modeled $2.3M (est)Majuba Hill Copper Corp. · Pre-Seed Raised $622K · modeled $2.0M (est)Bald Eagle Gold Corp. · Pre-Seed Raised $662K · modeled $1.9M (est)Metal Stacks, LLC (this company) Raised $1.0M · modeled $755K (est)Metal Stacks, LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
CMC Metals Ltd.Pre-Seed$815K$3.7M5.19×
Blueprint Mining I LLCPre-Seed$830K$3.6M5.05×
US Critical Metals Corp.Pre-Seed$819K$3.6M5.05×
Infinitum Copper Corp.Pre-Seed$803K$3.3M4.64×
Advanced Gold Exploration Inc.Pre-Seed$999K$3.1M4.34×
Power Metal Resources PLCPre-Seed$793K$2.6M3.75×
American Metal LLCPre-Seed$850K$2.4M3.45×
Double Gold Holdings, Inc.Pre-Seed$900K$2.4M3.36×
Silver Bay Seafoods-California, LLCPre-Seed$630K$2.4M3.34×
Radisson Mining Resources Inc.Pre-Seed$976K$2.3M3.28×
Majuba Hill Copper Corp.Pre-Seed$622K$2.0M2.88×
Bald Eagle Gold Corp.Pre-Seed$662K$1.9M2.75×
Metal Stacks, LLC this companyPre-Seed$1.0M$755K1.07×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Pre-Seed$100K2022-01-27$556K$457K90%
Pre-Seed$100K2022-03-02$556K$447K90%
Pre-Seed$100K2022-03-04$556K$447K90%
Pre-Seed$150K2022-04-08$833K$655K90%
Pre-Seed$150K2022-06-08$833K$629K90%
Pre-Seed$200K2022-07-18$1.1M$817K90%
Pre-Seed$200K2022-11-15$1.1M$755K90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Pre-Seed$100K2022-01-27
    • First recorded raise — entered as Pre-Seed.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  2. Pre-Seed$100K2022-03-02
    • Came back fast: 1 mo vs the ~11 mo sector norm.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  3. Pre-Seed$100K2022-03-04
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  4. Pre-Seed$150K2022-04-08
    • Came back fast: 1 mo vs the ~11 mo sector norm.
    • Round 1.5× larger than the prior — scaling up.
    • Switched to Rule 506(b) (was Rule 506(c)).
    • 1 investor on this round.
  5. Pre-Seed$150K2022-06-08
    • Came back fast: 2 mo vs the ~11 mo sector norm.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  6. Pre-Seed$200K2022-07-18
    • Came back fast: 1 mo vs the ~11 mo sector norm.
    • Round 1.3× larger than the prior — scaling up.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  7. Pre-Seed$200K2022-11-15
    • Came back fast: 4 mo vs the ~11 mo sector norm.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
    • 1 investor on this round.
Intelligence
2023 ~Q1
Modeled next raise · ~2mo cadence
$200K
Modeled next size est.range $200K$320K
1.0×
Last step-up
$1.3M/yr
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Donald D'Aruia2022-01
Registry & provenance

Metal Stacks, LLC is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1908599
SEC CIK
2021
Incorporated
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Frequently asked
How much funding has Metal Stacks, LLC raised?
Metal Stacks, LLC has raised approximately $1.0M in disclosed capital across 7 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is Metal Stacks, LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Metal Stacks, LLC is approximately $755K (modeled range $127K–$4.2M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Metal Stacks, LLC at?
Metal Stacks, LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Pre-Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Tue Nov 15.
What does Metal Stacks, LLC do and where is it based?
Metal Stacks, LLC operates in the Mining & Resources sector, based in JUPITER.
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