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Oil and gas startups worldwide

251 oil and gas startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $14B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$14Braised by these 50
251on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Trident Royalties plcraised the most
  1. 1Trident Royalties plcTrident Royalties is a mining royalty company.

    Trident Royalties is a mining royalty company.

    Founded 2018London, United Kingdom$2.3Blast round Mar 2024
  2. 2Kore PotashKore Potash is an advanced stage mineral exploration and development company.

    Kore Potash is an advanced stage mineral exploration and development company.

    Founded 2010London, United Kingdom$2.2Blast round Jun 2025
  3. 3KoBold MetalsKoBold Metals is a scientific mineral exploration and development company based in Berkeley, California.

    KoBold Metals is a scientific mineral exploration and development company based in Berkeley, California.

    Founded 2018Berkeley, United States$1.5Blast round Nov 2025
  4. 4Bitdeer Technologies GroupBitdeer is a provider of digital asset mining services for blockchain and high-performance computing.

    Bitdeer is a provider of digital asset mining services for blockchain and high-performance computing.

    Founded 2021Singapore, Singapore$725Mlast round Feb 2026
  5. 5Northwind Midstream PartnersNothwind's aim is to reduce emissions and treat off-spec natural gas by offering sustainable midstream services.

    Nothwind's aim is to reduce emissions and treat off-spec natural gas by offering sustainable midstream services.

    Founded 2022Houston, United States$700Mlast round Mar 2025
  6. 6Serra VerdeSerra Verde operates integrated rare earth mining and processing operations.

    Serra Verde operates integrated rare earth mining and processing operations.

    Founded 2008Brazil$565Mlast round Feb 2026
  7. 7Bit Origin LtdFounded -Singapore$500Mlast round Jul 2025
  8. 8Navitas Midstream PartnersNavitas Midstream Partners is a producer-focused midstream company.

    Navitas Midstream Partners is a producer-focused midstream company.

    Founded 2013The Woodlands, United States$500Mlast round Jun 2014
  9. 9BitMineFounded -United States$365Mlast round Sept 2025
  10. 10Artemis GoldArtemis Gold is an adequately capitalized, growth-oriented gold development company that create identity value for shareholders.

    Artemis Gold is an adequately capitalized, growth-oriented gold development company that create identity value for shareholders.

    Founded 2019Vancouver, Canada$328Mlast round Jan 2026
  11. 11Saguaro ResourcesSaguaro Resources focuses on the exploration, acquisition, and development of tight oil and liquid rich gas fairways.

    Saguaro Resources focuses on the exploration, acquisition, and development of tight oil and liquid rich gas fairways.

    Founded 2012Calgary, Canada$315Mlast round Sept 2013
  12. 12Generation MiningGeneration Mining is a mineral development company that focuses on zinc and molybdenum projects in Canada.

    Generation Mining is a mineral development company that focuses on zinc and molybdenum projects in Canada.

    Founded 2018Toronto, Canada$311Mlast round Jun 2026
  13. 13Trident EnergyTrident Energy is an oil & gas company focused on the acquisition, operation and optimization of international mid-life assets.

    Trident Energy is an oil & gas company focused on the acquisition, operation and optimization of international mid-life assets.

    Founded 2016George Town, Cayman Islands$300Mlast round Sept 2023
  14. 14Endeavour SilverFounded -Canada$300Mlast round Dec 2025
  15. 15Gasoducto de MorelosGasoducto de Morelos offer natural gas transportation, including the measurement of quality and quantity of the product.

    Gasoducto de Morelos offer natural gas transportation, including the measurement of quality and quantity of the product.

    Founded 2011Mexico City, Mexico$235Mlast round Jan 2024
  16. 16South32 HermosaSouth32's Hermosa project is the only advanced mine development project in the United States.

    South32's Hermosa project is the only advanced mine development project in the United States.

    Founded -Patagonia, United States$166Mlast round Sept 2024
  17. 17Turner Mining GroupTurner Mining Group is a team of experienced mining industry professionals performing a full spectrum of mine services from coast to coast.

    Turner Mining Group is a team of experienced mining industry professionals performing a full spectrum of mine services from coast to coast.

    Founded 2017Bloomington, United States$150Mlast round Apr 2026
  18. 18Mesabi MetallicsFounded -United States$150Mlast round Apr 2026
  19. 19ReElement Technologies CorporationFounded -United States$150Mlast round Sept 2025
  20. 20Asante GoldAsante Gold is an exploration-stage company that is involved in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties.

    Asante Gold is an exploration-stage company that is involved in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties.

    Founded 2011Vancouver, Canada$141Mlast round Jan 2026
  21. 21New Found Gold Corp.New Found Gold Corp.

    New Found Gold Corp.

    Founded 2015Toronto, Canada$134Mlast round Apr 2026
  22. 22Cadillac MinesCadillac Mines is a privately held Canadian mining firm run by a diversified and experienced team of specialists.

    Cadillac Mines is a privately held Canadian mining firm run by a diversified and experienced team of specialists.

    Founded -Toronto, Canada$130Mlast round Jul 2026
  23. 23Savannah ResourcesAn Energy Metals Group Rapidly Advancing Western Europe’s Largest Spodumene Lithium Resource

    An Energy Metals Group Rapidly Advancing Western Europe’s Largest Spodumene Lithium Resource

    Founded 2010London, United Kingdom$128Mlast round Jan 2026
  24. 24Teal Natural ResourcesTeal Natural Resources is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company based in Dallas, Texas.

    Teal Natural Resources is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company based in Dallas, Texas.

    Founded 2016Dallas, United States$125Mlast round May 2016
  25. 25ROVOPROVOP is an independent operator of ROVs that specializes in all aspects of ROV operations to offer knowledge in depth every time.

    ROVOP is an independent operator of ROVs that specializes in all aspects of ROV operations to offer knowledge in depth every time.

    Founded 2011Aberdeen, United Kingdom$116Mlast round Apr 2023
  26. 26Fleet Space TechnologiesFleet Space Technologies is an Australian space company based in Adelaide, South Australia.

    Fleet Space Technologies is an Australian space company based in Adelaide, South Australia.

    Founded 2015Adelaide, Australia$107Mlast round Dec 2024
  27. 27Tall Oak MidstreamTall Oak Midstream is an innovative midstream company.

    Tall Oak Midstream is an innovative midstream company.

    Founded 2014Edmond, United States$100Mlast round Feb 2014
  28. 28Mettle Midstream Partners, LLCMettle Midstream offers natural gas and oil gathering, processing, compression, treating and product marketing services.

    Mettle Midstream offers natural gas and oil gathering, processing, compression, treating and product marketing services.

    Founded 2018Dallas, United States$100Mlast round Mar 2018
  29. 29Sweetwater RoyaltiesSweetwater Royalties manages land and mineral rights for resource and energy development.

    Sweetwater Royalties manages land and mineral rights for resource and energy development.

    Founded -Lakewood, United States$100Mlast round Apr 2024
  30. 30MAR miningMAR mining is a digital asset and cloud mining service provider.

    MAR mining is a digital asset and cloud mining service provider.

    Founded 2018London, United Kingdom$100Mlast round May 2024
  31. 31EnergyXFounded -United States$97Mlast round Jan 2025
  32. 32Filo CorpFilo Corp is an exploration company advancing its copper-gold-silver project.

    Filo Corp is an exploration company advancing its copper-gold-silver project.

    Founded 2016Vancouver, Canada$84Mlast round Aug 2024
  33. 33Kinterra CapitalKinterra Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in the critical metals required to advance the energy transition.

    Kinterra Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in the critical metals required to advance the energy transition.

    Founded -Toronto, Canada$80Mlast round Sept 2025
  34. 34Snowline GoldSnowline Gold is an exploration company that works with Indigenous peoples to develop the Yukon’s natural resources.

    Snowline Gold is an exploration company that works with Indigenous peoples to develop the Yukon’s natural resources.

    Founded 2019Vancouver, Canada$74Mlast round Aug 2025
  35. 35Canaan Inc.Founded -China$72Mlast round Nov 2025
  36. 36Andean Precious MetalsAndean Precious Metals focused precious metals producer that owns and operates the San Bartolomé project.

    Andean Precious Metals focused precious metals producer that owns and operates the San Bartolomé project.

    Founded 2018Vancouver, Canada$69Mlast round Jan 2026
  37. 37Arizona Sonoran Copper CompanyArizona Sonoran Copper Company primarily operates as a copper developer and producer.

    Arizona Sonoran Copper Company primarily operates as a copper developer and producer.

    Founded 2019Toronto, Canada$69Mlast round Nov 2025
  38. 38China Nonferrous GoldChina Nonferrous Gold Limited mines, explores, and develops mineral properties the United Kingdom, the People’s Republic of China.

    China Nonferrous Gold Limited mines, explores, and develops mineral properties the United Kingdom, the People’s Republic of China.

    Founded 2013London, United Kingdom$65Mlast round Jun 2023
  39. 39SafeAISafeAI develops autonomous driving technology for heavy-equipment vehicles used in the construction and mining industries.

    SafeAI develops autonomous driving technology for heavy-equipment vehicles used in the construction and mining industries.

    Founded 2017Santa Clara, United States$64Mlast round Dec 2022
  40. 40EsperFounded -United States$63Mlast round Mar 2026
  41. 41Vision Blue ResourcesVision Blue Resources is to create a portfolio of strategic investments in clean energy-related metal and mineral resource companies.

    Vision Blue Resources is to create a portfolio of strategic investments in clean energy-related metal and mineral resource companies.

    Founded 2021United Kingdom$60Mlast round Feb 2021
  42. 42Kavango ResourcesKavango Resources is a mineral exploration company focusing on prospective copper, nickel, and PGE metals.

    Kavango Resources is a mineral exploration company focusing on prospective copper, nickel, and PGE metals.

    Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$57Mlast round Aug 2026
  43. 43i3 ENERGYi3 Energy develops and produces oil and gas assets in diverse locations.

    i3 Energy develops and produces oil and gas assets in diverse locations.

    Founded 2014Westmill, United Kingdom$55Mlast round May 2024
  44. 44Vox RoyaltyVox Royalty is a growth precious metals royalty and streaming company

    Vox Royalty is a growth precious metals royalty and streaming company

    Founded 2014George Town, Cayman Islands$55Mlast round Sept 2025
  45. 45PetroTalPetroTal is a publicly-traded oil and gas development and production company domiciled in Calgary, Alberta.

    PetroTal is a publicly-traded oil and gas development and production company domiciled in Calgary, Alberta.

    Founded 2016Houston, United States$50Mlast round May 2025
  46. 46Emerita ResourcesA Premier Zinc Exploration Platform.

    A Premier Zinc Exploration Platform.

    Founded 2012Toronto, Canada$50Mlast round Sept 2025
  47. 47Stampede DrillingStampede Drilling is an energy services company that provides contract drilling services.

    Stampede Drilling is an energy services company that provides contract drilling services.

    Founded 2011Calgary, Canada$50Mlast round Sept 2023
  48. 48Solaris ResourcesCopper, Gold Growth and Discovery in the Americas

    Copper, Gold Growth and Discovery in the Americas

    Founded 2018Vancouver, Canada$50Mlast round Apr 2026
  49. 49ComboCurveComboCurve is a Houston-based energy technology company founded in 2017.

    ComboCurve is a Houston-based energy technology company founded in 2017.

    Founded 2017Houston, United States$50Mlast round Apr 2022
  50. 50RivanFounded 2026United Kingdom$47Mlast round Apr 2026
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15 November 2026updated nightly
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