# Crescat Capital

> Crescat Capital is a VC fund in Denver backing Mining and Mineral. See 33 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 33
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 79%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/crescat-capital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Crescat_Capital
- Website: https://www.crescat.net/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrescatCapitalLLC

Crescat Capital is a global macro asset management firm.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mining | 21 | 64% |
| Mineral | 13 | 39% |
| Natural Resources | 10 | 30% |
| Precious Metals | 5 | 15% |
| Mining Technology | 5 | 15% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Equity | 21 | 64% |
| Seed | 2 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 3% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 22 | 67% |
| Australia | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kevin C. Smith | Founder & CEO | 4 | — |
| Linda Carleu Smith | Chief Operating Officer | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bell Copper | A primary focus for Bell Copper is the ongoing exploration and development at the KABBA Copper Porphyry Project near Kingman, AZ where, along with project optionee Kennecott Exploration, they are pursuing the faulted-off top of a major porphyry copper system, the bottom of which is exposed in the foothills 8+ km west of the Company'ss property. | $1.5M | Post-IPO Debt | Mar 06, 2026 |  |
| Canadian Copper | Canadian Copper's primary focus is the Murray Brook Project's exploration and development. Canadian Copper plays an important part in meeting the world's ever-increasing demand for copper and zinc | $1.7M | Post-IPO Equity | Feb 17, 2026 |  |
| Fathom Nickel | Fathom Nickel is a resource development and exploration firm focused on high-grade nickel sulfide discoveries for electric vehicle fuel. The Company is accelerating exploration on its flagship Albert Lake Project in Saskatchewan, which is home to the historic Rottenstone mine, which is recognized as one of the highest-grade deposits of its typeever mined in Canada. | $2.7M | Post-IPO Equity | Jan 22, 2026 |  |
| Electric Metals | Electric Metals supports the electrification of energy services and capitalize on the widespread use of renewable energy. | $2.9M | Post-IPO Equity | Oct 24, 2025 |  |
| Orestone Mining | Orestone Mining is a junior mineral exploration company incorporated on 2007 and listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol "ORS".Orestone explores for gold and copper/gold in British Columbia, Canada. The Company's 200 square kilometer Captain copper/gold porphyry project is 100% owned and generated bytheir team of professional mine finders. Their focus in 2016 will be to advance the significant discovery made on the Captain project through exploration drilling. | $1.6M | Post-IPO Equity | Oct 10, 2025 |  |
| Red Canyon Resources | Red Canyon Resources is actively exploring the premier copper districts in North America. The experienced team at Red Canyon Resources consists of technically driven geoscientists and capital market experts. They have expertise in critical metal exploration and are involved in multiple 100%-owned copper projects. Additionally, the company focuseson exploring the high-quality jurisdictions of North America's top copper districts. | $1.7M | Post-IPO Equity | Sep 18, 2025 |  |
| Canadian Copper | Canadian Copper's primary focus is the Murray Brook Project's exploration and development. Canadian Copper plays an important part in meeting the world's ever-increasing demand for copper and zinc | $10.9M | Post-IPO Equity | Sep 16, 2025 |  |
| Tectonic Metals | Tectonic Metals is a mineral exploration company established and run by an accomplished technical and financial team. Founded in 2017, Tectonic Metals is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. | $15.3M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 31, 2025 |  |
| Cantex Mine Development | Cantex Mine Development acquires and explores mineral properties for commercial mineral deposits. | $3.6M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 11, 2025 |  |
| Perseverance Metals | Perseverance Metals is a leading north american critical minerals exploration company with a carefully curated, growing portfolio of high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt-PGM projects | $3.4M | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |

10 of 33 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Teck](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/teck) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agnico-eagle-mines-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Doyon — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Ocean Partners — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Resource Capital Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resource-capital-funds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Silvercorp Metals — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Crescat Capital invest in?

Crescat Capital invests primarily in Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Seed stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Crescat Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Crescat Capital?

The team at Crescat Capital includes Kevin C. Smith (Founder & CEO) and Linda Carleu Smith (Chief Operating Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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