69 Best Mining Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Mining Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 80 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $5.8b. The average funding per company in this subset is $84.5m.

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DSM logo

DSM

A bio-based chemical manufacturer focusing on human and animal nutrition, health, and materials markets.

1

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

Seeq logo

Seeq

Seeq is a company that offers an application that processes data analytics.

7

Funding Rounds

$119.2m

Money raised

CXIP Labs logo

CXIP Labs

CXIP Labs is a non-fungible token (NFT) mining technology with an aim to protect artists and collectors by offering innovative NFT minting for the whole ecosystem.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.5m

Money raised

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Phoenix Tailings

Phoenix Tailings is a Woburn, Massachusetts-based metals processing and refining company extracting value from waste in the mining industry.

5

Funding Rounds

$45.0k

Money raised

Planetary Resources logo

Planetary Resources

Planetary Resources is a company that is known for developing asteroid mining technologies in order to attain outer-Earth natural resources

5

Funding Rounds

$80.0m

Money raised

Deep Space Industries (company) logo

Deep Space Industries (company)

Deep Space Industries is a company that is looking to further spacecraft technology

1

Funding Rounds

Skycatch logo

Skycatch

Skycatch is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2013 by Christian Sanz.

7

Funding Rounds

$92.8m

Money raised

Celonis logo

Celonis

Celonis is company designing an intelligent big data technology analyzing and visualizing company processes.

10

Funding Rounds

$2.5b

Money raised

KoBold Metals logo

KoBold Metals

A mining company that utilizes Big data, statistical modeling, and ore-deposit science to research natural resources exploration. It was founded in 2018 and is located in Berkeley, California.

2

Funding Rounds

$511.0m

Money raised

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Descartes Labs

Global-Scale Predictive Intelligence providing access to science-ready imagery and intelligence from multiple data sources

6

Funding Rounds

$78.5m

Money raised

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SpaceFab.US

SpaceFab.US is a Laguna Niguel, California-based designer and manufacturer of general access satellites for Earth observation and space telescope customers.

1

Funding Rounds

$169.0k

Money raised

Flyability logo

Flyability

Flyability is a designer and manufacturer of drones for inaccessible places.

11

Funding Rounds

$50.2m

Money raised

Minit logo

Minit

An artificial intelligence company that is a subsidiary of Gradient ECM and has developed software to aid professionals in the field of business analyzing with making data-based decisions. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Bratislava, Slovakia.

2

Funding Rounds

$11.4m

Money raised

EARTH AI logo

EARTH AI

EARTH AI is a San Mateo, California-based mineral deposit exploration company founded by Roman Teslyuk in 2016.

4

Funding Rounds

$9.7m

Money raised

Stratum AI logo

Stratum AI

Stratum AI is a company in the mining industry

2

Funding Rounds

$125.0k

Money raised

Molecular Products Group logo

Molecular Products Group

Molecular Products Group is a Harlow-headquartered company designing and manufacturing life critical devices for the treatment of breathable gases founded in 1924.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.4m

Money raised

Finning logo

Finning

Finning is a Vancouver-based company founded in 1933.

1

Funding Rounds

$350.0m

Money raised

Trans Astronautica Corporation logo

Trans Astronautica Corporation

Trans Astronautica Corporation is a space company developing mining technologies for asteroids founded in 2015 by Dr. Joel Sercel.

1

Funding Rounds

American Robotics, Inc. logo

American Robotics, Inc.

American Robotics, Inc. is a company founded in 2012 by Eitan Babcock, Reese Mozer and Vijay Somandepalli.

5

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

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Autonomous Solutions

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. designs and manufactures unmanned vehicle systems, software, and components for a variety of industrial, agricultural, automotive proving ground, and military customers.

20

Funding Rounds

$7.9m

Money raised

Metalshub logo

Metalshub

Marketplace for metals and ferroalloys promoting efficient and liquid physical trading.

2

Funding Rounds

$22.0m

Money raised

Adionics logo

Adionics

Adionics is a Paris-based company.

5

Funding Rounds

$97.7m

Money raised

HyperSciences, Inc. logo

HyperSciences, Inc.

HyperSciences is a platform technology company that is focusing on challenging issues in tunneling, energy drilling, transportation, aerospace, and materials production.

2

Funding Rounds

$10.3m

Money raised

WakeCap logo

WakeCap

WakeCap Technologies Inc. is a contruction safety company.

4

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

Planetoid Mines Company logo

Planetoid Mines Company

Planetoid Mines Company is a company that looks to engineer excavation tools and robotic

1

Funding Rounds

$150.0k

Money raised

SafeAI logo

SafeAI

SafeAI retrofits autonomous solutions for heavy equipment in construction and mining.

2

Funding Rounds

$26.0m

Money raised

Rajant Corporation logo

Rajant Corporation

Rajant Corporation is a company founded in 2001 by Robert Schena.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.3m

Money raised

Firmex logo

Firmex

Firmex is a Toronto-based company founded in 2006.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

MineSense Technologies logo

MineSense Technologies

MineSense Technologies is a Vancouver-based company working to create technologies to enhance the sustainability of mining and improving the ore recovery processing.

2

Funding Rounds

$42.0m

Money raised

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Pluton Biosciences

Pluton Biosciences is a St. Louis-based developer of biomining processes.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.1m

Money raised

AstroForge logo

AstroForge

AstroForge is an asteroid mining company that extracts gold and other minerals from asteroid.

2

Funding Rounds

$53.0m

Money raised

Capstone Copper logo

Capstone Copper

Capstone Copper is a copper-silver producer focused on the Americas with mines in the US and Mexico, and a project in Region III, Chile

3

Funding Rounds

$848.1m

Money raised

Foretellix logo

Foretellix

Leading provider of safety-driven verification and validation solutions for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving systems (ADS).

2

Funding Rounds

$46.0m

Money raised

Lomiko Technologies logo

Lomiko Technologies

Lomiko Metals is a Surrey-based company focused on the exploration and development of minerals for graphene technology and electronic products.

5

Funding Rounds

$4.4m

Money raised

Blueoak Resources logo

Blueoak Resources

BlueOak Resources is a developer of mini-refineries for the extraction of precious minerals and rare earth minerals from electronic waste.

3

Funding Rounds

$36.5m

Money raised

Plotlogic logo

Plotlogic

Plotlogic is a company developing AI based technology to deliver mining industry sustainability and efficiency.

1

Funding Rounds

$18.0m

Money raised

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KnCMiner

KnCMiner is a hardware mining platform for cryptocurrencies founded in 2013 by Johan Rilegård.

3

Funding Rounds

$54.0m

Money raised

2

Funding Rounds

$11.3m

Money raised

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Nordic Mining ASA

Nordic Mining ASA and its subsidiaries are engaged in exploration, extraction, and production of high-end industrial minerals and metals.

1

Funding Rounds

$225.1k

Money raised

First Energy Metals logo

First Energy Metals

First Energy Metals is a Vancouver-based mineral exploration company with a focus on acquiring multi-commodity minerals.

3

Funding Rounds

$4.1m

Money raised

Otis Gold Corp. logo

Otis Gold Corp.

Otis Gold Corp. is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2007.

15

Funding Rounds

$5.2m

Money raised

Aurcana Corporation logo

Aurcana Corporation

Aurcana Corporation is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2008.

3

Funding Rounds

$36.5m

Money raised

Plateau Uranium Inc logo

Plateau Uranium Inc

Plateau Uranium Inc is a company founded in 2007.

1

Funding Rounds

BiotaTec logo

BiotaTec

BiotaTec is a Tallinn-based biomining company offering nature-based solutions for biotreatment technologies for the extraction of metals.

1

Funding Rounds

$60.0k

Money raised

Anson Resources logo

Anson Resources

Anson Resources is a company working on the discovery, acquisition and development of natural resources.

1

Funding Rounds

$33.5m

Money raised

Great Bear Resources logo

Great Bear Resources

Great Bear Resources is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2001.

3

Funding Rounds

$36.0m

Money raised

Gold Royalty logo

Gold Royalty

Gold Royalty is a Vancouver-based company.

5

Funding Rounds

$107.5m

Money raised

Diagnos Inc. logo

Diagnos Inc.

Diagnos Inc. is a company founded in 1998.

1

Funding Rounds

$568.0k

Money raised

Terrax Minerals Inc. logo

Terrax Minerals Inc.

Terrax Minerals Inc. is a company founded in 2007.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

Peregrine Diamonds Limited logo

Peregrine Diamonds Limited

Peregrine Diamonds Limited is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2002.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

Crystal Lake Mining Corp logo

Crystal Lake Mining Corp

Crystal Lake Mining Corp is a British Columbia-based company.

11

Funding Rounds

$972.3k

Money raised

DISCOVERY HARBOUR RESOURCES CORP. logo

DISCOVERY HARBOUR RESOURCES CORP.

DISCOVERY HARBOUR RESOURCES CORP. is a Vancouver-based mining company.

9

Funding Rounds

$2.4m

Money raised

Westhaven Ventures Inc. logo

Westhaven Ventures Inc.

Westhaven Ventures Inc. is a Vancouver-based company.

3

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

Balmoral Resources logo

Balmoral Resources

Balmoral Resources is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2010.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

PEMBROOK Copper CORP. logo

PEMBROOK Copper CORP.

PEMBROOK Copper CORP. is a mining company.

6

Funding Rounds

$1.8m

Money raised

P2 Energy Solutions logo

P2 Energy Solutions

P2 Energy Solutions is a Denver-based company founded in 1999.

2

Funding Rounds

$250.0m

Money raised

Flex Fleet Rental logo

Flex Fleet Rental

Flex Fleet Rental is a United States-based company founded in 2013.

1

Funding Rounds

Redstar Gold Corp. logo

Redstar Gold Corp.

Redstar Gold Corp. is a Vancouver-based company.

4

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

American Pacific Mining Corp. logo

American Pacific Mining Corp.

American Pacific Mining Corp. is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2017.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.6m

Money raised

Southern Arc Minerals Inc. logo

Southern Arc Minerals Inc.

Southern Arc Minerals Inc. is a Vancouver-based company.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

Atlantic Gold Corporation logo

Atlantic Gold Corporation

Atlantic Gold Corporation is a Vancouver-based company.

3

Funding Rounds

$153.2m

Money raised

Mawson Resources Ltd logo

Mawson Resources Ltd

Mawson Resources Ltd is a Vancouver-based company.

5

Funding Rounds

$29.6m

Money raised

Royal Nickel Corp logo

Royal Nickel Corp

Royal Nickel Corp is a Toronto-based company.

5

Funding Rounds

$1.1m

Money raised

DOUBLEVIEW CAPITAL CORP. logo

DOUBLEVIEW CAPITAL CORP.

DOUBLEVIEW CAPITAL CORP. is a Vancouver-based company.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

Regency Silver logo

Regency Silver

Regency Silver is a Vancouver-based company.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.9m

Money raised

NORCAT logo

NORCAT

NORCAT is a Greater Sudbury-based mining company founded in 1995.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

Kivalliq Energy Corporation logo

Kivalliq Energy Corporation

Kivalliq Energy Corporation is a Vancouver-based company.

2

Funding Rounds

$7.2m

Money raised

Columbus Gold Corp. logo

Columbus Gold Corp.

Columbus Gold Corp. is a Vancouver-based company.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.7m

Money raised

Anfield Resources Inc. logo

Anfield Resources Inc.

Anfield Resources Inc. is a Vancouver-based company.

2

Funding Rounds

$9.0m

Money raised