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Mines Venture Fund

Mines Venture Fund

Golden, Coloradominesventurefund.com

Overview

Mines Venture Fund is a venture capital fund affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines that provides pre-seed and seed stage funding to companies with ties to the university. The fund focuses on deep tech and applied engineering, including sectors like mining, critical minerals, space engineering, energy, quantum tech, and materials.

Year Founded

2023

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Mines Venture Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AndrenamJun 2025SeedCo-investor
GelSana TherapeuticsFeb 2024SeedCo-investor
GelSana TherapeuticsNov 2023GrantCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGolden, Colorado
Year Founded2023

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