[1] The company was founded in Venice, Los Angeles in 2017 by CEO Alexander Israel,[2] with co-founders Travis Kell, Peter Fisher and Courtney Fukuda.

[8] The company uses computer vision and deep learning algorithms to recognize registered members' vehicles[9] and process payments automatically through a mobile application.

[10] In 2022, Metropolis Technologies acquired the Nashville based company Premier Parking in 2022.

As part of the merger, Premier CEO Ryan Hunt joined Metropolis as chief revenue officer.

[15] In 2024, Metropolis Technologies Inc. allegedly illegally obtained the personal information of people who parked at its parking lots from official motor-vehicle records without their consent in violation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act.