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Mariana Minerals

Mariana Minerals

San Francisco, California · Founded 2024
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Valuation
—Est.
Raised
$395MEst.
Stage
Series A
Open roles
79

Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company focused on supplying the minerals critical to modern energy, AI, and defense technologies.

Funding History
Series B$310M
Aug 2026 · Lead: Khosla Ventures
Participants: Andreessen Horowitz, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Greenoaks, Halo Fund, Pax Ventures, StepStone Group, BHP Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners, Greycroft, General Innovation Capital Partners, Mitsubishi, In-Q-Tel, Earthshot Ventures
+265% · 3.65x · 13 mo vs. Series A
Series A$85M
Jul 2025 · Lead: Andreessen Horowitz
Participants: Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Khosla Ventures
Round Size Change
Latest Round Change
+265%3.65x
$310M Series B vs. $85M Series A
Series A
$85M
Jul 2025
+265% · 3.65x
→
13 mo
Series B
$310M
Aug 2026
Open roles at Mariana Minerals
Staff Mining Engineer Moab, UTCore Driller AssistantMoab, UTBlast Hole DrillerMoab, UTEngineering Manager, MarianaOSSan Francisco, CACore DrillerMoab, UTSr. Software Engineer, AutonomySan Francisco, CASr. Software Engineer, InfrastructureSan Francisco, CASr/Staff Civil EngineerSan Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Baker Tilney
Co-Founder & CFO
Turner Caldwell
Co-founder & CEO
News & press
Series B Announcement
To Power AI, Khosla and a16z Bet This Startup Can Reinvent Mining
This Tesla Veteran Is Running A Copper Mine With AI-Powered Robots
Ex-Tesla engineer’s startup taps Pronto to help automate a copper mine
Mariana Copper One
Read this article on Mining.com
Mariana targets 20% cost cut at US lithium project, CEO says
Mariana Lithium One
Crews break ground on Texas' first commercially produced water lithium extraction facility
Series A Announcement
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