Metafide Secures $3.275M for AI-Driven Trading Platform SURGE

Metafide has announced $3.275 million in funding to launch SURGE, an AI-driven predictive trading platform. The funding will support the platform's growth and market entry.

Metafide has announced $3.275 million in new funding to support the growth and market launch of its AI-driven predictive trading platform, SURGE. The announcement was made in a press release, highlighting the platform's aim to combine human intuition with advanced AI to forecast market movements, particularly in volatile conditions announced in a press release.

SURGE is designed as a gamified platform that hosts short-interval predictive trading competitions, allowing users to compete for tangible rewards. This innovative approach blends AI-driven insights with human strategic skills to enhance market prediction accuracy. The funding round was led by Payton Jonson at DIY Fund, with participation from a consortium of venture capital and blockchain-focused investors.

Additionally, Metafide has secured a strategic partnership with DogeOS, the leading application layer for Dogecoin, to amplify its market reach. The SURGE platform has already gained significant attention, winning the Mantle AI Fest competition and growing its waitlist to over 110,000 users. Interested users can apply for early access to the platform via the SURGE website.

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