BHP Ventures
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from 15 of 15 portfolio companiesCleantech ×10New Materials ×7Climate Tech ×5Energy ×5Fintech ×4Deep Tech ×3Hardware ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2
HQs:United States×10Canada×2Singapore×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 42024 · 12023 · 211 dated
Allonnia applies industrial biology—screening microbes and engineered proteins that interact with metals—to recover copper, nickel, and rare earths from ore and mine waste streams like coal ash, tailings, and acid mine drainage.
BiotechCleantechNew MaterialsBoston, US
Nicole Richards(CEO)inKent Sorenson(Chief Technology Officer)inChuck(Executive)inPamela(Head of Human Resources)inHugh(Financial Leadership)in
BoardTom Biegala(Director)in
Co-investorsBison VenturesFerment StudioGeneral AtlanticVale VenturesViking Global Investors
Antora manufactures thermal battery systems for long-duration energy storage, serving manufacturers and data centers seeking to tap into low-cost renewable power.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsSunnyvale, US
Andrew Ponec(Chief Executive Officer, co-founder)inDavid BiermaninJustin BriggsinDavid Bierman, Ph.D.(Chief Commercial Officer, co-founder)Justin Briggs, Ph.D.(Chief Operating Officer, co-founder)Alfred Johnson(CEO & Co-Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackRockTemasekBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)+17 more
Atomionics builds quantum-grade gravity sensors (GRAVIO) and AI-powered 3D subsurface modeling (ORE-O) to map underground geology and locate mineral deposits.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechEnergyMobility & TransportationQuantum ComputingSingapore, SG
Sahil Tapiawala(CEO)inRavi Kumar(CTO)in
Co-investors500 GlobalEntrepreneur FirstSGInnovateVU Venture PartnersWavemaker PartnersIn-Q-Tel+1 more
Boston Metal develops Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE), an electrified process for producing steel and other metals from a range of oxide feedstocks without direct emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsWoburn, US
Donald Sadoway(Co-founder (MIT professor))inAntoine Allanore(Co-founder (MIT professor))Tadeu Carneiro(CEO)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesClimate InvestmentPrelude VenturesInternational Finance CorporationBMW i VenturesEnergy Impact Partners+8 more
Caplight provides pricing data and analytics for the private company secondary market, including historical pricing trends, trade history, real-time market alerts, and investor insights sourced from primary and secondary transactions.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Justin Moore(Co-founder & CTO)inJavier Avalos(Co-founder & CEO)inMaria Rabinovich(Executive Officer)in
BoardJake Gibson(Director)in
Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesClocktower VenturesEthos VCFin CapitalFlexcap VenturesL'ATTITUDE Ventures+4 more
Copper provides custody, trading, and related services for digital assets, serving institutional customers and investors.
Crypto & Web3FintechWilmington, US
Co-investorsD&FG ElementsDawn CapitalLocalGlobeMMC VenturesTarget Global
Cuprum Metals develops a patented leaching technology for extracting copper and nickel from copper sulfide ores and tailings, achieving high recovery yields in minutes at room temperature.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsNaples, US
Roger Pettman(Executive Officer, Director)
TrustDriven provides integrated software products for nonprofits and membership organizations, including fundraising, volunteer management, membership administration, and advocacy tools.
Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investorsWaterloo Accelerator CentreAndreessen HorowitzBreakthrough Energy VenturesEarthshot VenturesEntourage VenturesGreenoaks+6 more
Eavor is a geothermal energy company developing a closed-loop system (Eavor-Loop) that circulates a proprietary working fluid underground to produce baseload or dispatchable heating, cooling, and electricity.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyCalgary, CA
PAUL C. CAIRNS(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJOHN REDFERN(Executive Officer)inJEANINE VANY(Executive Officer)inMATTHEW A. TOEWS(Executive Officer)inRYAN MICHALUK(Executive Officer)inDEREK NORMAN RIDDELL(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesJapan Energy CapitalVickers Venture PartnersBDC Capital Corporationbp venturesCanada Growth Fund+1 more
Electra develops a chemistry-based iron production process powered by clean energy to produce iron at scale without environmental damage.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesCollaborative FundCongruent VenturesEarth Venture CapitalLowercarbon Capital+6 more
Electra develops hybrid-electric aircraft for short-distance regional aviation.
CleantechDefense TechHardwareMobility & TransportationManassas, US
John Langford(Founder)in
BoardJohn Hansman(Key Technical Advisor)Mark Drela(Key Technical Advisor)Mark Drela, PhD(Technical Advisor)Yannick Bonnaire(Technical Advisor)Oliver Masefield, PhD(Engineering Advisor)
Co-investorsOUTPOST VENTURESBreakthrough Energy VenturesCapricorn Investment GroupClub degli InvestitoriCollaborative FundEarth Venture Capital+8 more
Circle provides AI-enabled financial infrastructure for developers and agents, offering stablecoin issuance, digital wallets, and cross-chain payment capabilities.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsAccelFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcAlumni VenturesAt One VenturesFifth WallHitachi Ventures+2 more
pH7 Technologies develops a proprietary electrochemical closed-loop process for extracting critical metals and minerals — including platinum group metals, gold, copper, and tin — from primary and secondary resources with lower energy, water, and environmental impact.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsVancouver, CA
Mohammad Doostmohammadi(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsTDK VenturesBreakwater VenturesCircular Innovation FundCollaborative FundEnergy & Environment InvestmentFine Structures Ventures+5 more
SiTration develops silicon-based electro-extraction (SEE) and nano-filtration (SNF) technologies that recover metals and critical minerals from mining waste, leachate, and recycled material using electricity and no added chemicals.
CleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Brendan Smith(Co-founder & CEO)inJeffrey Grossman(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)
BoardJacob Bro(Director)inMatthew Nordan(Director)in
Co-investorsAzolla VenturesCarbonThe E14 FundWorking Capital FundExtantia CapitalOrion Industrial Ventures
Verdagy develops water electrolysis systems for producing zero carbon intensity green hydrogen, using a patented single-cell architecture that pairs in real time with variable renewable energy sources.
CleantechEnergyHardwareMoss Landing, US
Ryan Gilliam(Director)inMarty Neese(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRahul Bammiin
BoardRajesh Swaminathan(Director)inAnil Achyuta(Director)in
Co-investorsOrbia VenturesTDK VenturesTGVPYara Growth VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersKhosla Ventures+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAntora Energy · finsmes.com · Jul 31, 2026
Caplight Technologies · finsmes.com · Jun 24, 2026
Boston Metal · globenewswire.com · May 20, 2026
pH7 Technologies · finsmes.com · Apr 13, 2026
Allonnia · finsmes.com · Dec 10, 2025
Eavor · finance.yahoo.com · Jun 3, 2025
Electra · globenewswire.com · Apr 24, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has BHP Ventures made?
- BHP Ventures has 15 tracked investments, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does BHP Ventures invest at?
- BHP Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does BHP Ventures focus on?
- BHP Ventures focuses on Climate Tech, Energy, Robotics.
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