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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
$418.5M
Avg Funding
$16.7M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Cities for Mining

Vancouver
Saint Laurent
Mississauga
Cleveland
Kraków
Paris

Recently Funded Companies

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Vancouver, Canada

Neotech Metals is a mineral exploration firm focused on locating and developing lucrative mineral resources.

$353K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Gladiator Metals engages in the acquisition, development, and operation of mineral property.

$24.7M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Saint Laurent, Canada

Elemission provides practical solutions for real-time chemical assays and quantitative automated mineralogy in the mining industry.

$522K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Red Paramount Iron is a steel feed production company that produces green steel feed.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mississauga, Canada

Novamera develops the technology or process for making mining safer, sustainable and more profitable.

$647K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cleveland, United States

Demand intelligence for steel service centers — built from the inbox your team already uses.

$19.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Quebec Pegmatite explores lithium with projects in James Bay, Mazérac, and Minas Gerais, supported by planned field programs.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kraków, Poland

Unique solution for subsurface tomography build to deliver geological information of unprecedented quality.

$3.8M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Nevada Lithium Resources is a mining company that provides acquisition, exploration, and development services for lithium resources.

$6.2M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Cosmian is the first decentralized and privacy-by-design Confidential Data Intelligence Platform leveraging deep tech encryption schemes.

$4.4M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Caprock Mining is a mineral exploration and mining company.

$424K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

CopperCorp Resources is a mineral exploration company.

$1.8M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Tinamu is offering a solution for automated stockpile volume monitoring in warehouses.

$1.2M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

StrategX Elements is an exploration company that focuses on discovery of cobalt and associated energy transition metals.

$637K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

Located in the heart of the lithium triangle SALi owns 58,000 hectares throughout the El Quemado mining district.

$572K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Foremost Lithium Resources & Technology is a mining company that specializes in lithium mineral exploration.

$35K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Generation Mining is a mineral development company that focuses on zinc and molybdenum projects in Canada.

$310.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Manning Ventures focusses on the exploration and discovery of energy metals, critical materials, lithium, and associated materials.

$426K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Summa Silver is a mineral exploration company that focuses on high-grade silver and gold on the Hughes Property in Tonopah, Nevada.

$6.9M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Silver Hammer Mining is a junior resource company advancing the past-producing Silver Strand Mine.

$1.3M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

7 Chord's BondDroid AI is a real-time dynamic pricing engine of tradable assets make informed profit-maximizing decisions.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kelowna, Canada

F4 Uranium is a mining company that explores and develops Uranium projects.

$714K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Cohesion develops AI-driven research tools that automate public equity investment workflows for institutional investors.

Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

1911 Gold Corp is a gold producer which represents the next generation of exploration and production of precious and base metals.

$31.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

NOA Lithium Brines is a mining industry.

Jun 2026

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
$16.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$418.5M
Countries Represented
5

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Mining

1.Vancouver
12 companies$75.6M
2.Toronto
3 companies$310.4M
3.New York
2 companies$1.5M
4.Saint Laurent
1 companies$522K
5.Mississauga
1 companies$647K

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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