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Mining Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the mining sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,059 recently funded mining companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,059
Total Funding
$163.3M
Avg Funding
$18.1M
Global Reach
4
countries

Top Cities for Mining

Nedlands
Calgary
Vancouver
Toronto
Barcelona
Olivos

Recently Funded Companies

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Nedlands, Australia

Yandal Resources is a an exploration company engaged in a portfolio of gold projects in the Yandal Greenstone Belt of Western Australia.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

Taurus Gold is a mineral exploration company.

$5.4M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Trilogy Metals is a metals exploration company that focuses on the exploration and development of the Ambler mining district.

$35.6M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Collective Mining is a company dedicated to mineral exploration.

$100.4M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

With our AI-SaaS platform based on NLP and DL, we provide realtime and qualified data about Food Industry (suppliers and restaurants)

$657K raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Olivos, Argentina

We are on the mission to to make Bitcoin mainstream for everyday people without harming our planet.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Osborne, Australia

KIN Mining is explores for gold and base metal properties in Australia.

$9.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Conducting exploration Company.

$1.8M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Ares Mining is building a new plant optimized to ore in the process of ramping up production through new equipment.

$7.5M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Mining Startup Ecosystem

The mining 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 Mining

Mining 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 mining 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.

Mining Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,059 mining companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$18.1M
Total Funding Tracked
$163.3M
Countries Represented
4

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other9 companies

Top Cities for Mining

1.Vancouver
2 companies$43.1M
2.Toronto
2 companies$102.2M
3.Nedlands
1 companies$1.4M
4.Calgary
1 companies$5.4M
5.Barcelona
1 companies$657K

Related Industries

Companies in the mining 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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