EMP Metals: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)
With a professional team in place, EMP Metals is an early-entry lithium exploration and development company with a focus on resource development and low-cost land acquisition in business- and mining-friendly jurisdictions in North America.
EMP Metals has raised $2.2M across 3 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $1.5M announced in May 2026.
That round is below the $2.2M median round size for Natural Resources companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.
EMP Metals Company Profile and Key Stats
Latest funding round on record: May 2026.
EMP Metals Funding Rounds
1 of 3 rounds was announced without a disclosed amount and is excluded from the total.
EMP Metals raised $730k in an undisclosed round announced in Mar 2026.
1 month later, an undisclosed round was announced in Apr 2026 with no disclosed amount.
1 month later, an undisclosed round of $1.5M was announced in May 2026.
EMP Metals Founders and Leadership Team
Contact details for the EMP Metals team: 1 of 2 have an email address on file, 2 have a LinkedIn profile.
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EMP Metals' latest round of $1.5M is below the median round in Natural Resources. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.
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EMP Metals Funding FAQs
What does EMP Metals do?
With a professional team in place, EMP Metals is an early-entry lithium exploration and development company with a focus on resource development and low-cost land acquisition in business- and mining-friendly jurisdictions in North America.
How much funding has EMP Metals raised?
EMP Metals has raised $2.2M across 3 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $1.5M announced in May 2026.
When did EMP Metals last raise funding?
EMP Metals' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $1.5M, announced in May 2026.
Who founded EMP Metals?
FundedIQ lists Karl Kottmeier (Founder), Rob Gamley (Founder) at EMP Metals.
Where is EMP Metals headquartered?
EMP Metals is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
How many employees does EMP Metals have?
EMP Metals is in the 11-50 employee band.
How does EMP Metals' funding compare to other Natural Resources startups?
EMP Metals' latest round of $1.5M is below the $2.2M median round size for Natural Resources companies on FundedIQ across 620 tracked companies over the last two years.
About FundedIQ's EMP Metals Funding Data
FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.
Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for EMP Metals is left off this page rather than filled in.
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