Mint Innovation
Mint Innovation pioneers circular metals for a better future
Auckland, New Zealand · Founded 2016 · $57.0M raised
- Total Funding
- $57.0M
- Last Round
- $20.0M Series BJan 2023
- Rounds
- 2
About
Mint Innovation is a clean technology company founded in 2016 in Auckland, New Zealand by Dr. Will Barker and Dr. Ollie Crush, who developed a patented biotechnology process to recover critical and precious metals — including gold, copper, lithium, nickel, and cobalt — from e-waste and lithium-ion batteries without high-temperature smelting. The company operates a commercial-scale processing facility in Sydney, Australia (opened 2022) and is expanding into the United States, partnering with global technology companies such as HP to build closed-loop recycled-metal supply chains.
Summary
Mint Innovation is a Clean Tech company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2016. It has raised $57.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $20.0M Series B round in Jan 2023. Investors include Movac and Blackbird Ventures.
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