KoBold Metals
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Nov 14, 2025
Est. Valuation
$2.96B
Total Funding Raised
$749.97M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
KoBold Metals is a mineral exploration company that utilizes an AI-driven data platform to discover materials for electric vehicles and renewable energy.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Materials, ML Platforms
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Revenue Share, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Price History
Caplight MarketPrice™ estimate for KoBold Metals, published with a 90-day delay.
Caplight MarketPrice™
$95.91
per share, as of June 2026
+35.4%
9-month change
Caplight MarketPrice™ is an estimate of private secondary market pricing, shown here on a delayed basis for illustrative purposes only. It may be incomplete, is subject to change, and may not be relied upon for any purpose or considered investment advice.
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KoBold Metals Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Nov 14, 2025 | ||||
| Series C | Jan 1, 2025 | ||||
| VC Round | Jun 20, 2023 | ||||
| Series B | Feb 11, 2022 | ||||
| Series A | Mar 4, 2019 |
Secondary Market Activity
Bids, offers, and trades by month
| Operation | Date | Price | Size | Share Class | Structure |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
KoBold Metals Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Series B, VC Round, Series C, Series A |
| CPP Investments | Series B |
| Cleo Capital | Series B |
| StepStone Group | Series C |
| Climate Capital | Series B |
| July Fund | VC Round, Series C |
| Standard Investments | VC Round, Series B, Series C |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Apr 14, 2026
Launched AI-driven lithium exploration project in the DRC.
- Apr 1, 2026
Job posting indicates approximately 280 employees.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- identified_as_competitor_ofSep 25, 2026
KoBold Metals identified as competitor of Zijin Mining Group on Jun 1st '26.
- expands_facilitiesSep 25, 2026
KoBold Metals expanded facilities to Manono, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Middle Africa, Africa on Jul 1st '25.
- invests_into_assetsSep 1, 2026
KoBold Metals invests into assets: copper project in the amount of $2.3B in Mingomba.
- hiresAug 3, 2026
KoBold Metals Company hires Wagner as VP project finance.
- invests_into_assetsJul 14, 2026
KoBold Metals Company invested into assets: Mingomba Copper Project in the amount of $2B in Zambia, Eastern Africa, Africa on May 1st '26.
KoBold Metals Filings
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