Borusan Ventures invested in Atana Elements, which discovers critical mineral resources with AI - egirişim

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Borusan Ventures invested in Atana Elements, which uses AI to accelerate the discovery of critical minerals. The company closed a $27.5 million seed round led by Lowercarbon Capital, with participation from several climate and energy-focused investors. Atana says its approach can cut mineral exploration timelines from 5-10 years to about 22 months and improve capital efficiency. The company targets lithium, copper, uranium, hydrogen, and helium opportunities across the U.S. and Europe. The deal highlights growing investor interest in software-enabled exploration tools for mining and energy markets.

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Amount $27.5M Total raised
Date June 12, 2026 Announcement date
Investors Lowercarbon Capital, Volta Energy Technologies Lead investors
Company atanaelements.com Funded company

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