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Mineral Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the mineral sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 457 recently funded mineral companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
457
Total Funding
$1.2B
Avg Funding
$48.9M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Cities for Mineral

Vancouver
Toronto
City Of London
Midland
Perth
Prague

Recently Funded Companies

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Vancouver, Canada

Arctic Fox Lithium is a junior mining exploration company that analyses and grows its portfolio into a lithium and copper company.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Avidian Gold is focuses on the acquisition of gold properties that have the potential for hosting one or more.

$625K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

City Of London, United Kingdom

Phoenix Copper Limited is a precious metals exploration company.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Midland, United States

Headwaters Minerals is a mineral and royalty interest company seeking acquisitions with a focus on the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale.

$13.2M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Golcap Resources is the mineral properties development company.

$729K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Aero Energy is a public mining company that engages in the discovery and resource development of district-scale advanced projects.

$8.4M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Midland, United States

Viper Energy Partners engages in the provision of oil exploitation. It is to own and acquire mineral and royalty interests in oil, etc.,

$798.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

HM Exploration is a mining company that explores and produces minerals.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Arras Minerals operates as a private business that is developing a portfolio of copper and gold assets.

$9.1M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Perth, Australia

Many Peaks Minerals focuses on mineral exploration and development, particularly in gold and copper assets throughout different regions.

$3.9M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Prague, Czech Republic

Aparashay Corp is a Mineral Exploration Company with a focus on Kaolin & Other Clay Minerals.

$45K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Reno, United States

I-80 Gold is a mining company that focuses on gold production and development.

$287.5M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mont-royal, Canada

SRQ Resources is a metals exploration business company searches for nickel, copper, and platinum.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Independence Gold is an exploration-stage company that holds projects in central British Columbia and in the Yukon Territory.

$547K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Advanced Gold Exploration increases undervalued gold properties value through modern technology.

$712K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Lithium Africa is a company that is focused on building a portfolio of high-quality lithium deposits.

$6.4M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Probe Gold is a resource company focused on developing and advancing gold projects toward production.

$31.7M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Ridgeline Minerals is a gold and silver exploration company.

$500K raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Greyridge is a mining and exploration company focused on discovering copper and gold minerals.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Gold Coast Resource is a gold-focused company that mines and develops silver, copper, lead, and zinc properties.

$6.3M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Nexus Uranium focuses on the exploration of advanced-stage independence gold property.

$7.3M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Relevant Gold is a project generator-junior explorer that engages in district-scale gold style mineralization.

$11.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Allegiant Gold is a gold exploration and development company.

$3.1M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Kirkstone Metals is a mining company that explores and develops mineral properties.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Carbon neutral magnesium metal made without mining for the era of electrification and decarbonization.

$24.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Mineral Startup Ecosystem

The mineral sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Mineral

Mineral companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The mineral sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Mineral Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 457 mineral companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$48.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$1.2B
Countries Represented
5

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Mineral

1.Vancouver
11 companies$44.4M
2.Toronto
5 companies$40.7M
3.Midland
2 companies$811.2M
4.City Of London
1 companies$2.0M
5.Perth
1 companies$3.9M

Related Industries

Companies in the mineral sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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