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Mint Innovation

Mint Innovation

Private
AucklandFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://www.mint.bio/

Last Round

Grant

Jul 17, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$68.87M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Mint Innovation is a clean technology company that utilizes proprietary bio-metallurgical processes to recover precious and critical metals from electronic waste and lithium-ion batteries.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Circular Economy, Waste Management, Biotechnology, Clean Manufacturing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

biosorptione-waste recyclingprecious metal recoveryurban miningcircular economybiorefiningelectronic wasterecycled goldrecycled coppercleantechmetal refiningclosed-loop supply chaingreen chemistrybiotech

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Mint Innovation Comparables

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Mint Innovation comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
BiotaTec
78%
Excir Works Corp.
78%
Infinite Elements, Inc.
76%

Mint Innovation Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantJul 17, 2025
GrantJul 17, 2023
Series CFeb 16, 2023
GrantMay 20, 2022
Series BDec 8, 2020
Series A
Dec 1, 2018

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Will Barker

CEO and co-founder

Founding Team

Johann Havenga

Chief Technology Officer, Chief Projects Officer

Executive Team

LJ Tai

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Jason Price

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

Mint Innovation Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Mint Innovation investors
InvestorRounds
Icehouse VenturesSeries B, Series A, Series C
WMG, University of WarwickGrant
Ice AngelsSeed, Series C
Advanced Propulsion CentreGrant
Liverpool PartnersSeries C
Inspire ImpactSeries C
K1W1Series C

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  • Mar 4, 2026

    Recycled Metal as a Service (RMaaS) allows manufacturers to retain ownership of strategic resources.

  • Mar 4, 2026

    Partnered with HP Inc. to recycle copper from electronics.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAuckland
Employee Range75
Year Founded2016
Last FundingJul 17, 2025

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