# Newmont

> Newmont is a VC fund in Denver backing Mining, Mineral and Apps. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/newmont/
- Website: https://www.newmont.com

Newmont is a VC fund in Denver focused on Mining and Mineral. Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Equity | $640k–$4.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mining | 3 | 75% |
| Mineral | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Equity | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Post-IPO Secondary | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 50% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Metallic Minerals | Metallic Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: MMG / US OTC: MMNGF) is a growth stage exploration company focused on the acquisition and development of high-grade silver and gold in the Yukon within underexplored districts proven to produce top-tier assets. Their objective is to create value through a disciplined, systematic approach to exploration,reducing investment risk and maximizing probability of long-term success. Their core Keno Silver Project is located in the historic Keno Hill Silver District of Canada's Yukon Territory, a region which has produced over 200 million ounces of silver and currently hosts one of the world’s highest-grade silver resources. The Company’s McKay Hill project northeast of Keno Hill is a high-grade historic silver-gold producer. Metallic Minerals is also building a portfolio of gold royalties in the historic Klondike Gold District. Metallic Minerals is led by a team with a track record of discovery and exploration success, including large scale development, permitting and project financing. | $640.1K | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| LunR Royalties | LunR Royalties is a mining company that acquires and manages mineral royalties and streams linked to copper and gold projects, providing exposure to current and future mineral production. Its activities focus on portfolio development, project evaluation, and long-term royalty management rather than mine operations. |  | Post-IPO Secondary | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| Solitario Zinc | Solitario Zinc is an exploration and development company. They provide services that include zinc exploration and development and gold exploration and development. They provide products for commercial use. | $4.5M | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 20, 2025 |  |
| ETAP | ETAP is a car insurance app that makes buying and claiming on car insurance as easy as taking a picture, using lightning-fast technology to prevent frauds, unlock better experiences and fairer prices for our customers by offering risk profile based instant cover, crash notification and emergency support, instant claims payment, introducing flexibleautomated payment plans as well as showing driving behaviour insights with driver score (per trip completed) and Safe Driving Rewards for drivers who drive safely. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Apr 19, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CFAO GROUP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cfao-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Graph Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graph-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mobility 54](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mobility-54) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nemesia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nemesia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tangerine Life](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tangerine-life) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wexford Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wexford-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Newmont invest in?

Newmont invests primarily in Mining, Mineral and Apps startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Newmont's check size?

Newmont typically joins rounds of $640k–$4.5M at Post-IPO Equity. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Newmont participates in.

### When did Newmont last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Newmont closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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