Komatsu is a prominent manufacturer and seller of various types of heavy machinery, specializing in forestry, industrial, and utility equipment. Established in 1921, the company has a long history in the mining equipment sector, focusing primarily on surface mining machinery. Its product range includes excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, mini excavators, and dump trucks, among others. While Komatsu has significantly expanded its operations through acquisitions in the mining equipment industry, its offerings do not extend to underground mining equipment or super large-sized loading machinery for surface mining. The company generates substantial revenue from its mining equipment business, demonstrating its critical role in the industry.
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TIMining
Series B in 2023
TIMining specializes in advanced software solutions tailored for the mining industry, focusing on load and haul simulation, geotechnical pit management, and fleet management. The company's technology leverages 3D computing algorithms and advanced analytics to transform raw data into actionable insights. By providing simulations and predictive analytics based on real-world data and performance, TIMining's software aids mining professionals in making informed decisions related to operations, planning, geotechnics, and continuous improvement.
Timberock International
Acquisition in 2019
Timberock International Ltd. is a Canadian company based in Elliot Lake that specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of drilling and bolting components for underground hard rock mining. The company's product offerings include aluminum feed systems, original equipment manufacturer bolter systems, hydraulic centralizers, loading systems, and pin drivers. Additionally, Timberock provides services such as rock drill repairs and overhauls. As of May 31, 2019, Timberock operates as a subsidiary of Joy Global (Canada) Ltd.
Immersive Technologies
Acquisition in 2019
Immersive Technologies Pty Ltd, based in Perth, Australia, specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of equipment simulators and training systems for the mining and construction industries. Founded in 1993, the company offers a range of products including advanced mining equipment simulators, medium fidelity simulators, and virtual reality training environments. Its offerings also encompass eLearning solutions, instructor-led training, and simulation management software, supporting clients in enhancing operator performance and safety. Immersive Technologies serves a diverse clientele, including major industry players, and collaborates with leading equipment manufacturers to provide comprehensive training solutions. The company operates internationally, with additional locations in South Africa, Chile, and the United States, emphasizing its commitment to delivering measurable improvements in productivity and safety for its clients.
Mining2Me
Seed Round in 2019
Mining2Me is a non-profit that aims to transform the public's perception of mining through animated infographic videos. In particular, we want to raise awareness and educate the general public on the importance of mining, the technological and safety advancements, and the environmental stewardship efforts of the mining industry. To learn more about us, visit our
Joy Global
Acquisition in 2016
Joy Global Inc. is a global leader in high-productivity mining solutions, offering a range of original equipment, aftermarket parts, and services for the mining industry. With a focus on Surface and Underground Business Segments, Joy Global serves the coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands, gold, and other mineral mining sectors. Their products and services are widely utilized to enhance efficiency and productivity in mining operations worldwide.
Skycatch
Series B in 2015
Skycatch, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in aerial data capture and analytics, primarily for the construction and mining industries. The company designs and produces the Evolution3 drone, which enables real-time data capture and 3D rendering. Skycatch also offers a proprietary app called Commander for drone operation, along with Dashboard software that analyzes collected data and facilitates team collaboration. Their platform combines advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence to provide clients with high-precision data quickly and efficiently. Founded in 2013, Skycatch focuses on indexing and extracting critical information from the physical world, helping enterprises visualize their environments with accuracy and ease.
ZMP
Corporate Round in 2015
ZMP Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in robotics and autonomous vehicle technology. Founded in 2001, ZMP develops and sells a range of products, including humanoid robots, logistics support robots, and advanced driver assistance systems. The company focuses on automatic operation technology and sensor systems, catering to sectors such as automotive, mobile manufacturing, and experimental research. Its offerings encompass autonomous driving development products, robotic camera solutions, and a variety of sensors, including inertial measurement units and biological sensors. ZMP aims to integrate mechanics, electronics, control systems, and software, thereby enhancing safety and comfort in transportation through innovative robotics solutions. With a diverse workforce that includes engineers from around the globe, ZMP is committed to fostering an inclusive environment.
Modular Mining Systems
Acquisition in 2003
Modular Mining Systems provides mine optimization solutions to enhance productivity, safety, and and equipment availability and utilization.
IronPlanet
Series B in 2000
IronPlanet is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used heavy equipment and durable assets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, the company connects buyers and sellers through its extensive platform, which features a database of over 3.3 million registered users globally. IronPlanet offers a wide range of equipment, including conventional tractors, trucks, excavators, cranes, and agricultural machinery. To ensure transparency and trust in transactions, it provides the IronClad Assurance certification for equipment condition. The company operates several brands, including GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, and Asset Appraisal Services, catering to diverse sectors such as construction, agriculture, and mining.
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