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Nevada King: Funding, Investors & Team (Aug 2026)

A dominant precious metals explorer and developer focused on the Battle Mountain Trend, Nevada’s most prolific gold mining belt. The three largest landholders in Nevada are Barrick, Newmont, and Kinross, collectively holding 44,000 claims (880,000 acres). On an annual basis this costs these juggernauts $9.7M to hold, collectively. Compared to revenue from operations, this amounts to a rounding error, disincentivizing exploration activities and joint venture partnerships.

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Mineral Mining Mining Technology
Total raised
$48.3M
Rounds
5
Latest
Undisclosed round
Apr 2025

Nevada King has raised $48.3M across 5 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $8.1M announced in Apr 2025.

That round is above the $2.2M median round size for Natural Resources companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Nevada King Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$48.3M
across 5 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
5
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$8.1M in Apr 2025
Employees
1-10
reported band
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada

Latest funding round on record: Apr 2025.

Nevada King Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$8.1M
Undisclosed round
$7.2M
Undisclosed round
$9.9M
Undisclosed round
$16.3M
Post-IPO Equity
$6.8M

Nevada King raised $6.8M in a Post-IPO Equity announced in Apr 2022.

1.1 years later, an undisclosed round of $16.3M was announced in May 2023.

10 months later, an undisclosed round of $9.9M was announced in Mar 2024.

7 months later, an undisclosed round of $7.2M was announced in Oct 2024.

6 months later, an undisclosed round of $8.1M was announced in Apr 2025.

Nevada King Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Collin Kettell
Founder
Locked
Paul Matysek
Founder
Locked

Contact details for the Nevada King team: 2 of 2 have an email address on file.

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Nevada King Funding Compared to Other Natural Resources Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
3,081
$2.2M

Nevada King's latest round of $8.1M is above the median round in Natural Resources. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Nevada King Funding FAQs

What does Nevada King do?

A dominant precious metals explorer and developer focused on the Battle Mountain Trend, Nevada’s most prolific gold mining belt. The three largest landholders in Nevada are Barrick, Newmont, and Kinross, collectively holding 44,000 claims (880,000 acres). On an annual basis this costs these juggernauts $9.7M to hold, collectively. Compared to revenue from operations, this amounts to a rounding error, disincentivizing exploration activities and joint venture partnerships.

How much funding has Nevada King raised?

Nevada King has raised $48.3M across 5 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $8.1M announced in Apr 2025.

When did Nevada King last raise funding?

Nevada King's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $8.1M, announced in Apr 2025.

Who founded Nevada King?

FundedIQ lists Collin Kettell (Founder), Paul Matysek (Founder) at Nevada King.

Where is Nevada King headquartered?

Nevada King is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

How many employees does Nevada King have?

Nevada King is in the 1-10 employee band.

How does Nevada King's funding compare to other Natural Resources startups?

Nevada King's latest round of $8.1M is above the $2.2M median round size for Natural Resources companies on FundedIQ across 620 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Nevada King 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 Nevada King is left off this page rather than filled in.

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