Eldorado Gold is a Canadian gold and base metals producer with decades of experience developing and operating mines in Canada, Greece, and Türkiye. The company maintains a balanced portfolio of operating mines and growth projects, including Kisladag, Efemcukuru, Skouries, Perama Hill, and Certej, with activities across Türkiye, Canada, and Greece. It emphasizes safety, environmental responsibility, and engagement with local communities, pursuing sustainable resource development and long-term value creation through responsible operations and ongoing exploration. The Skouries project is advancing toward first concentrate production, reflecting the company’s focus on efficient asset development and a safe, inclusive workplace.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm that provides early-stage and seed investments alongside structured accelerator programs and deeply resourced facilities to accelerate product development. Focused on deep tech, human and planetary health, and cross-border software, SOSV backs startups from pre-seed onward and runs programs that accelerate technical development, regulatory strategy, and fundraising. The firm maintains labs and engineering spaces with specialist staff in multiple regions, including the United States and Asia, to support portfolio companies in biosafety, chemistry, mechatronics, analytics, and electrical engineering. Programs such as HAX and other live events offer founders access to prototyping, testing, and investor networks. Annually, SOSV makes around sixty pre-seed investments (up to roughly $550k each) and participates in numerous follow-on rounds, leveraging a global portfolio and extensive co-investor network to help deeply technical startups scale and reach markets.

BDC Capital is the private equity and venture capital arm of the Business Development Bank of Canada. Based in Montreal with offices across Canada, it engages in direct investments and fund of funds strategies, supporting growth and expansion for mid-market and early-stage companies. The firm focuses on information technology, energy, cleantech, and healthcare, including infrastructure and lifecycle segments, and typically makes early to development-stage investments in Canadian firms, with a preference for minority stakes and syndication. It pursues a range of exit options such as initial public offerings, strategic sales, or leveraged management buyouts. By combining capital with advisory resources, BDC Capital aims to help Canadian businesses scale, innovate, and compete internationally, often partnering with entrepreneurs across provinces like Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a Quebec-based development capital fund that provides private equity and venture capital to small and medium-sized businesses across a range of sectors in Quebec. With regional funds, it targets investments in export-oriented manufacturing, natural resources, information technology, life sciences, culture, environment and other growth sectors, and concentrates on projects that support job creation and economic development in Quebec. The firm typically invests in projects of several million dollars and can provide equity financing or loans, including minority stakes of up to 49 percent or majority positions in business succession scenarios. Investment horizons typically range from five to ten years for equity financings and longer for succession financing. It is headquartered in Montreal, with regional offices across Quebec, and began operations in 1983 to help grow the province’s economy and capital markets by supporting SMEs and enabling business transitions.

Breakthrough Energy is a global platform that accelerates clean energy innovation to meet rising electricity demand and address climate change. It identifies and supports early-stage companies across manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, and building, aiming to transform these sectors through affordable, reliable, zero-emission technologies. The organization scouts opportunities, partners with innovators, and deploys capital and resources to advance breakthrough solutions in areas such as carbon removal, cement decarbonization, hydrogen, sustainable metals, geothermal energy, and energy storage. Its approach emphasizes discovery, development, and deployment of breakthroughs, and it engages with researchers, entrepreneurs, and partners through outreach and newsletters to attract new innovations for a clean energy future.

EIT RawMaterials is a knowledge and innovation community in Europe that connects the raw materials sector with academia, research, and industry to address challenges, access funding, and develop talent. It supports a broad range of initiatives, including open innovation challenges, startup portfolios, and educational programs, and provides strategic guidance and collaboration opportunities for startups, SMEs, and established companies. The network concentrates on circular economy, critical raw materials, and sustainable mining, aiming to strengthen Europe's competitiveness and resilience through diversified supply chains and advanced materials ecosystems. Its activities include education from school level to higher qualifications and the European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) to foster innovation and cross-sector collaboration across the raw materials value chain.

Chrysalix Venture Capital is a Vancouver-based venture capital firm founded in 2001 that focuses on industrial innovation and clean-tech. It invests in start-ups globally in energy, agriculture, and related sectors, and prioritizes technologies that address the energy transition and industrial digitalization, including AI, data analytics, sensor components, the Internet of Things, robotic systems, blockchain, advanced materials, and chemicals. The firm supports portfolio companies with deep industry and technical knowledge, board participation, IP management, and access to capital, and facilitates connections with industrial and financial partners through a global ecosystem. By selecting market-driven problems and backing visionary management teams, Chrysalix aims to accelerate commercialization, drive efficiency and sustainability in resource-intensive industries, and deliver long-term value for partners and stakeholders.

Desjardins Group is a large cooperative financial institution headquartered in Montreal that serves individuals and businesses across Canada. It provides a broad range of financial services, including personal banking (accounts, credit cards, loans, mortgages and insurance) and business banking (short- and long-term financing, cash management, trade finance, payroll and HR services, and supplier and client accounts management). The group also offers asset and wealth management, investments, and advisory services, along with venture capital and development capital activities. Desjardins emphasizes its cooperative model, granting members voting rights and potential rebates, and pursues social responsibility through responsible investing and community reinvestment. With a nationwide presence, Desjardins operates through a network of offices and digital platforms to serve clients and help them manage money, grow businesses, and plan for the future.

Sustainable Development Technology Canada is an independent, government-funded organization that funds Canadian cleantech projects and coaches the companies that lead these projects to market. It supports cleantech initiatives by creating jobs, enabling growth and exports for Canadian firms, and delivering environmental, economic and health benefits to Canadians. The organization operates at arm's length and builds networks with private industry, academia and governments at home and abroad to advance clean technology deployment within Canada.

Lion Selection Group is a specialist listed investment company on the Australian Securities Exchange that concentrates on junior mining opportunities, providing investors with exposure to early-stage and developing mining projects. The company pools capital from investors to build a diversified portfolio of mining equities and related opportunities, aiming for long-term value in the minerals sector. It maintains active investor relations and regularly communicates strategy, performance, and opportunities within the junior mining space, reflecting a focus on long-horizon investments in exploration and development activities rather than immediate production.

Evok Innovations is a climate-focused venture capital firm based in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2016. It backs early-stage companies developing hard tech solutions for heavy industry, focusing on energy, mining and minerals, industrial optimization, and adaptation and resilience. Beyond capital, Evok provides deep technical expertise, real-world operating experience, and access to a network of global strategic partners to help portfolio companies accelerate development, commercialization, and scale. The firm works with entrepreneurs to bridge innovation to market adoption, supporting practical, real-world outcomes. It operates in North America and has expanded its mandate with Fund II to broaden industrial verticals and increase impact across energy and infrastructure sectors.

RCF Management, LLC is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in investments in buyouts, early venture, later stage, emerging growth, growth capital, bridge, industry consolidation, PIPES, development capital, rollup, and distress situations. The firm does not invest in oil and gas sector. It typically invests in opportunities that arise due to corporate financial issues and not project related technical issues. The firm also provides bridge loans and credit support. It invests in all hard rock mineral commodities and in mining and metal companies, growth oriented mining companies, mining industry software, enterprise software, metal and mineral mining machinery and equipment and precious metals and mineral. The firm seeks to invest in junior mining companies with projects at the scoping study or pre-feasibility stage. The firm prefers to invest in innovation, emerging technologies, commercialization and/or market expansion of innovative mining technology products. It also invests in a range of debt-oriented funding alternatives to both development and operating stage companies. It seeks to invest globally with a focus on Australia, Europe, Canada and United States. It seeks to invest up to $500 million in a single transaction but prefers to invest initially from approximately $1 million to approximately $300 million and third party funding up to $1 billion. It also invests in the form of convertible debt, equity, royalties, letters of credit and direct project interests. The firm also focuses on earlier stage risk in exploration, early project de-risking, scoping studies, and strategic opportunities and provide funding across capital spectrum. The firm also participates in equity placements or on-market acquisitions of common stock and seeks to acquire controlling stakes and majority and minority. It seeks to exit its investments between three and five years through merger and acquisition, block sales to institutional investors, or market sales into liquidity and holds minority and majority stakes in its portfolio companies. It prefers to take a seat on the Board of its portfolio companies. RCF Management, LLC was founded in 1998 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Perth, Australia; Toronto, Canada; Jericho, New York; Santiago, Chile; and London, United Kingdom.

Lowercarbon Capital is a venture capital firm based in Jackson, Wyoming, that backs climate technology companies with the goal of reducing CO2 emissions, removing carbon from the atmosphere, and enabling sustainable solutions across multiple sectors. The firm invests in energy, transportation, industrial materials, and agriculture, supporting portfolio companies from concept through product launch and providing strategic guidance, industry connections, and a commitment to scientific rigor. It emphasizes market-driven solutions to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy and has highlighted partnerships with companies including Antora, Crux, and Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

Soma Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs early-stage software companies. It pursues investments in areas including B2B software as a service, artificial intelligence, fintech, and other technology-driven sectors, with a portfolio that has grown to include high-profile unicorns and companies valued in the billions. The firm has backed notable AI and technology firms such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Databricks, and emphasizes close relationships with founders from the outset to accelerate growth and disruption. Through its early-stage approach, Soma Capital supports entrepreneurs building scalable platforms and innovative solutions across multiple industries, aiming to advance transformative technology and human progress.

DCVC is a deep-tech venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, with activities in San Francisco, that funds companies applying advanced science and engineering to major global challenges. The firm backs early- and growth-stage startups across artificial intelligence, exascale computing, climate tech, engineering, materials science, robotics, space, water, biology, defense, security, and other deep-tech sectors, and maintains specialized units such as DCVC Bio focused on life sciences. DCVC emphasizes scientifically rigorous teams and data-driven approaches, collaborating with researchers and entrepreneurs to accelerate development through AI, automation, and data-centric methods. It operates as a registered investment adviser and supports ambitious founders developing transformative technologies across software, big data, healthcare, and energy.

Calibre Mining is a Canada-based mining company focused on the exploration, development and production of gold properties in Nicaragua. It maintains a portfolio of assets including the Pan Gold Mine, Borosi Gold Project, Valentine Gold Mine, Limon Mine and Mill, Libertad Mine and Mill, and Gold Rock, with operations primarily in Nicaragua and additional activity in the United States. The company derives revenue from the sale of gold and silver.

Platina Resources is an Australian mineral exploration and development company focused on precious and base metals, with a portfolio of gold-focused projects primarily in Western Australia, along with strategic assets in Greenland and New South Wales. The company seeks to acquire, explore, and develop mineral deposits, including major Western Australian gold projects such as Challa, Jubilee, Beete, Brimstone, Mt Narryer, Mt Morgans South, Sunrise Bore, and Binti Binti, as well as Mt McKenna and Skaergaard in Greenland and a Platina Scandium project in New South Wales. It also holds a minority stake in the Munni Munni project in the Pilbara. Through exploration, joint ventures, and feasibility studies, Platina Resources aims to unlock value from its endowment-rich targets and capitalize on established mining infrastructure and a favorable regulatory environment in Western Australia.

Endeavour Silver is a Canadian mineral company engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, development, and exploitation of precious metal properties in Mexico and Chile. Its operations include the Guanacevi and Bolanitos mines and El Cubo in Mexico, with Terronera under development and Minera Kolpa in Peru as part of its portfolio, and exploration assets such as Pitarrilla in Mexico. The firm has pursued growth through acquisitions, notably Mexgold Resources, and focuses on expanding its operating mines and advancing development projects while pursuing exploration in the region. It emphasizes sustainable mining practices, environmental stewardship, community engagement, and transparent reporting to investors.

Novo Resources is an Australian-based gold explorer focused on evaluating, acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral properties with the potential to host multi‑million-ounce gold deposits. The company operates primarily in Western Australia, with projects including the Egina Gold Camp, Toolunga, Karratha, Balla Balla, and Belltopper, and maintains active exploration in Victoria and New South Wales. Novo also advances paleo‑placer targets in Western Australia, notably the Beatons Creek and Marble Bar prospects, pursuing development opportunities and a robust exploration pipeline to convert discoveries into value. The firm emphasizes disciplined exploration, ongoing project advancement, and transparent communication with investors about progress and sustainability initiatives across its Australian portfolio and select international targets.

Troilus Gold is a Canadian-based development-stage mining company focused on restarting and expanding the former Troilus gold and copper mine and advancing the Troilus Project in Quebec. The project lies in the Frotêt-Evans Greenstone Belt, with a focus on gold and copper resources.

Premier African Minerals is a mining company focused on developing mineral assets across Southern Africa. Its portfolio concentrates on lithium, tantalum and tungsten, with project activity in Zimbabwe, Namibia and Mauritius, and a strategic stake in Vortex Limited tied to the Danakil Potash Project in Ethiopia. Core projects include the Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project and the RHA Tungsten Project in Zimbabwe, the Li3 Lithium Project in Zimbabwe, and the Otjozondu Manganese Project in Namibia (via MN Holdings). The company pursues technical operations and asset development through its subsidiaries and aims to deliver shareholder value through progress on these assets.

Liquid 2 Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma. It provides seed- and early-stage capital to technology startups, occasionally supporting later rounds such as Series B, and often invests alongside co-investors. The firm emphasizes strategic introductions and hands-on guidance to help portfolio companies scale, with a focus on software, TMT, and other technology sectors. By partnering with founders and other investors, Liquid 2 Ventures aims to align capital with long-term company growth.

GFG Resources is a North American-focused precious metals exploration company with a district-scale portfolio of gold projects in Ontario, Canada, and Wyoming, United States. Its assets include the Pen gold project southwest of Timmins, Ontario; the Dore gold project in Ontario; and the Rattlesnake Hills gold project in Natrona County, Wyoming. The company pursues aggressive progress of its districts and aims to maximize shareholder value through discovery and development of gold systems, leveraging an experienced management team and active exploration for regional growth.

Project A Ventures is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that combines capital with hands-on operational support for technology startups across Europe. It backs seed and Series A rounds in information technology, consumer and business products, fintech, digital health, e-commerce, and related sectors, leveraging a team of specialists in software engineering, data, marketing, and recruiting to help portfolio companies scale. The firm is known for a broad portfolio that includes Trade Republic, sennder, KRY, Catawiki, WorldRemit, Spryker, and Voi. In addition to funding, it provides extensive operational services and occasionally venture-studio resources to validate ideas and accelerate growth for promising European ventures.

Oxford Science Enterprises is an independent venture investment and venture-building firm formed through a strategic partnership with the University of Oxford. It identifies bold scientific ideas across life sciences, health tech, deep tech, and related AI and software, funds them with patient capital, and builds scalable companies by translating cutting-edge research into market-ready ventures. Based in Oxford, United Kingdom, the firm collaborates with researchers, investors and sector experts to create world-changing businesses and maintains a pipeline of flagship companies with substantial growth potential. Since its founding in 2015, it has expanded its research-to-venture platform and attracted a broad network of co-investors to advance university research into commercial products.

Baidu Ventures is the venture capital arm of Baidu, based in Beijing with an office in San Francisco. Established by Baidu in 2017 as an independent fund, it focuses on early-stage investments in AI-centered technologies, including artificial intelligence, life sciences, robotics, big data, and related tech sectors, with emphasis on AI-driven applications such as autonomous driving and embodied intelligence. The firm backs startups developing next-generation technologies and scalable platforms that leverage AI, pursuing opportunities across Asia and global markets.

Veriten is a Houston-based firm that provides data-driven, economics-based analysis and long-term outlooks on energy, power, technology, and environmental trends. It combines research with public engagement and strategic advisory, sharing expert views through programs such as C.O.B. Tuesday and Super-Spiked, and offers partnerships to help companies formulate energy strategies. The firm also conducts energy venture and growth investments, deploying capital into promising energy trends and solutions. Adopting a truth in energy approach, Veriten aims to deliver unbiased insights to businesses navigating the evolving energy landscape.

ThreeD Capital is a Toronto-based venture capital firm, founded in 1987, that makes seed, early-stage and growth investments across technology-enabled sectors such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, electric vehicles, esports, Internet of Things, junior resources, renewable technologies, and related areas. It employs a merchant banking approach, characterized by a selective investment mandate, high barriers to entry, and active involvement with portfolio companies, including strategic advice and access to its professional network to support growth and value creation.

i4 Capital is a Quebec City-based venture capital firm that provides seed-stage funding to technology startups, with a focus on deep tech and sectors such as Industry 4.0, information technology, advanced technologies, and cleantech. The firm positions itself as entrepreneur-friendly, emphasizing a trust-based, hands-on approach to help portfolio companies achieve international growth through strategic partnerships and market validation. It prioritizes teams with strong execution, sustainable competitive advantages, and large addressable markets. i4 Capital collaborates with founders through mentorship and network support, and its portfolio includes Relocalize, Axonal Networks, DeepSight, and Femtum. Local support from the City of Québec and Fonds Eurêka complements its activities, and an advisory committee offers expertise across relevant technologies to guide portfolio companies.

Sarama Resources is an exploration-stage company engaged in acquiring, exploring and developing mineral properties, with a focus on gold deposits in West Africa and exploration landholdings in Burkina Faso, Liberia and Mali.

Underground Ventures is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm that concentrates on geothermal technologies. Founded in 2024, it invests in early-stage geothermal technology companies across the entire value chain, from subsurface data analysis and drilling technologies to reservoir engineering and power production. The firm focuses exclusively on geothermal energy, supporting differentiated and transformative technologies and partnering with founders to accelerate the global adoption of geothermal solutions. While its activities emphasize collaboration, the firm seeks to scale the industry beyond traditional markets and advance projects across various geothermal resource types, including enhanced, conventional, and other innovative approaches.

Cerulean Ventures is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Santa Barbara, California, founded in 2022. It focuses on climate tech and nature-positive solutions, investing in digital technologies and companies that aim to scale climate impact across sectors such as supply chains, energy, nature, satellites and sensors, and finance. The firm supports AI-driven solutions and crypto/web3 infrastructure that enable scalable climate action, and pursues opportunities in sectors including mining and manufacturing. Cerulean Ventures emphasizes a hands-on approach, drawing on the founders’ experience to assist portfolio companies with customer acquisition and team building.

New Pacific Metals Corp. is a Canadian-based exploration and development company focused on silver and gold projects in Bolivia and Canada. The Bolivian portfolio includes the Silver Sand project in Potosí and the Carangas Silver–Gold project in Oruro, with potential to become major silver mines. In Canada, the company owns the Tagish Lake Gold Project in Yukon, acquired in 2010 through the full acquisition of Tagish Lake Gold Corp., and comprising a sizeable land package and existing mining infrastructure. With more than a decade of Bolivian operating experience, New Pacific Metals anchors its growth strategy on advancing its precious metal properties and building value through resource development.

Global Energy Metals is a resource exploration company focused on cobalt and other battery metals for the electrified economy. It builds and manages a diversified portfolio of exploration and growth-stage assets across North America, Europe and Australia, targeting cobalt, nickel, copper and lithium. The portfolio includes the Lovelock Mine and Treasure Box in Nevada, Monument Peak in Idaho, Råna Nickel in Norway, and Millennium and Mount Isa in Australia, with ongoing exploration and development programs. The company seeks to capitalize on rising demand from rechargeable batteries and electric vehicles by advancing projects through exploration and development and by pursuing partnerships and supply-chain arrangements with downstream manufacturers. It operates across Canada, the United States, Norway and Australia, evaluating opportunities in cobalt, nickel, copper, gold and base metals, and aims to deliver value through a diversified asset base in key battery metal regions.

KORE Mining is a Canadian-based precious metals exploration and development company focused on gold assets in North America. It owns 100% interests in the Imperial Gold Project and the Long Valley project in California, USA, both planned for open-pit heap-leach development, with Imperial advancing toward mine permitting and exploration ongoing in the Mesquite–Imperial–Picacho district. In addition, KORE holds exploration projects in British Columbia, including FG Gold and Gold Creek in the Cariboo region, which together offer multi-million-ounce development potential. The portfolio emphasizes near-surface deposits with low technical risk and expandable upside through high-grade targets, reflecting a strategy to advance economically robust gold opportunities while pursuing responsible environmental practices.

Great Quest Fertilizer is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on advancing the Tilemsi phosphate project in Mali. Since 2009, it has acquired several phosphate concessions, defining an initial resource of 32.6 million tonnes at a grade of 23.4% P2O5.

New Layer Capital is a New York-based venture capital and private equity firm that focuses on blockchain and Bitcoin-centered technology companies. It funds early-stage to growth-stage ventures, typically from Pre-Seed to Series B, across energy, computing, bitcoin, artificial intelligence, mining, Layer 0 and Layer 2 ecosystems, fintech, privacy, and dApps, and it emphasizes sustainable energy use and efficient value transfer within the Bitcoin ecosystem. The firm provides capital alongside strategic guidance in commercial strategy, financial planning, and geographic expansion, and operates an investment syndicate with over 1,000 investors. It cites a $1 billion track record of building billion-dollar companies and combines investing and high-tech operations experience to support portfolio companies.

Alpha Future Funds is a venture capital firm based in Munich, Germany, focusing on technology-driven projects in energy, sustainability, artificial intelligence, robotics, digitalization, software, mining equipment and related services. The firm pursues early- to growth-stage investments across Europe and beyond, with a mandate that emphasizes the energy transition, low-carbon technologies and the EV and battery supply chains. It supports companies from seed to scale, typically investing a range from several hundred thousand to tens of millions of euros, and actively participates in value-chain innovation through automation, electrification, and supply-chain transparency. The approach combines proactive hands-on partnership with entrepreneurs to realize sustainable impact and scale, aligning to broader ESG considerations in project execution.

Aruma Resources is a mineral exploration company focused on gold and other minerals, with a portfolio spanning Western Australia, New South Wales and beyond. In Western Australia’s Pilbara region it targets the Saltwater and Melrose gold projects, with additional opportunities in the Scotia South project in south‑east WA and the Capital project near Goulburn, NSW. The company also holds copper assets, including the Tillex Copper-Silver Project in Ontario, Canada, and copper interests in Queensland. Its project suite includes Mt Deans Lithium and several gold prospects such as Salmon Gums, Saltwater, Melrose and Carter Well, reflecting a diversified multi‑commodity approach. Aruma pursues systematic exploration to unlock high‑grade deposits and create value for shareholders.

Zynik Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Vancouver, Canada. It focuses on investments in industrial sectors including automotive, construction, mining, oil and gas, and aerospace, as well as related services. The firm seeks opportunities in underperforming assets and markets, and pursues strategies such as turnarounds, buyouts, leveraged finance, and venture capital startups, supported by a global perspective and local insight to identify value and generate returns through a professional, responsive approach.

Magna Terra Minerals is a Toronto-based precious and critical metals exploration company focused on acquiring and advancing mining properties in Canada and Argentina. The company maintains a diverse portfolio of projects across Atlantic Canada, including the Humber Copper-Cobalt, Rocky Brook, and Cape Spencer projects, as well as the Great Northern and Viking projects. In Argentina, it pursues opportunities within the Deseado Massif in Santa Cruz and holds assets such as Boleadora, Luna Roja, Piedra Negra, Cerro Covadonga, Gertrudis, El Meridiano, La Rosita and Signos, among others. Magna Terra emphasizes expansion through exploration, partnerships, and strategic acquisitions to generate shareholder value, aiming to advance its portfolio toward development and potential production.

Great Western Exploration is an Australian mineral exploration company focused on copper, gold, nickel and other base metals. It conducts exploration across Western Australia, pursuing projects such as Yerrida North and Yerrida South near the DeGrussa copper-gold belt, the Golden Corridor and Yandal West gold projects, the Lake Way Potash Project near Wiluna, and the Finlayson Gold Target and Atley Gold Project, among others. The company aims to identify and evaluate mineral properties through fieldwork, mapping, sampling and drilling, targeting VHMS-style copper-gold and other deposits. It operates through mineral exploration and finance and administration activities and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.

Provident Capital Partners is a Southeast Asia-focused private equity firm founded in 2004, headquartered in Singapore with an office in Indonesia. It targets investments across telecommunications, infrastructure, mining, real estate, plantations, and biofuels, and pursues sizable investments in businesses where strong in-house management capabilities have been developed within the group. The firm concentrates its activity in Indonesia and seeks to back growth-oriented companies in the region.

Dolby Family Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that concentrates on early-stage technology and life sciences investments. The firm backs seed and Series A rounds across sectors including biotechnology, neuroscience, life sciences platforms, information technology software, security, connected devices, digital deep tech, aerospace, and climate tech, with typical software ticket sizes around three million and a track record of pursuing follow-on rounds. It emphasizes long-term, collaborative partnerships, providing strategic guidance, mentorship, and introductions to co-investors and follow-on investors. The firm operates independently of Dolby Laboratories and focuses on supporting entrepreneurs advancing areas such as precision neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases, psychiatry, and novel drug delivery, often combining scientific insight with practical company-building support.

Lexington Gold is a gold exploration and development company focused on advancing gold projects in the United States and South Africa. Its activities include exploration in the United States and South Africa and ownership of properties such as the Witwatersrand gold fields, Jones Keystone and Loflin, Argo, Carolina, and the Jennings-Pioneer project, with the aim of delineating resources and progressing toward development opportunities.

Centamin is a gold mining company with its flagship Sukari Gold Mine in Egypt, operating both open-pit and underground mining to supply ore feed. The company engages in exploration, development, and production of precious metals across multiple regions, including Egypt and projects in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Jersey, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Centamin emphasizes responsible mining practices and aims to build long-term value through partnerships with local communities and stakeholders. Based in Saint Helier, Jersey, the firm has a history dating to 1970 and focuses on expanding its resource base while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

Trinity Capital is an independent provider of venture debt and equipment financing to venture-backed growth-stage companies in the United States. The company partners with venture capital firms, technology banks, and portfolio companies to deliver debt solutions that help startups scale while preserving equity. Its financing offerings include senior and subordinated term debt, asset-backed and equipment financings, sale-leasebacks, and revolving facilities, with optional refinancings and growth-oriented structures. Trinity Capital focuses on technology and other growth sectors, working with syndicate partners to support larger transactions when appropriate. Founded in 2008 and based in Arizona, the company operates nationwide through a client-centric, covenant-light approach and emphasizes customized structures designed to align with a company's growth trajectory.

E Squared Investments is a South Africa-based impact investor that focuses on high-growth businesses and social enterprises, aiming to generate commercial returns alongside measurable social outcomes such as job creation and economic development. The firm deploys catalytic capital through direct investments and broader investment strategies, offers post-investment support, and collaborates with programs that foster entrepreneurship. It supports BEE-owned businesses and early-stage B2B startups through partnerships with initiatives like Allan Gray Fellows, Startup Founder Pitch, and Pathways. By pursuing a disciplined, long-term approach and strategic collaborations, E Squared seeks to back values-driven ventures that align with sustainability and social responsibility across sectors.

Solstice Gold is a Canada-based gold exploration company focused on discovering gold in established mining regions of Ontario and Nunavut. Its principal projects include the Strathy Gold Project in the Abitibi Subprovince, the Qaiqtuq Gold Project in Nunavut near the Meliadine Gold Mine, and the Atikokan Gold Project near the Hammond Reef project. The company conducts exploration programs and drilling to advance mineral prospects toward potential development, and it maintains additional mineral interests including lithium prospects as part of a diversified portfolio. Solstice emphasizes community engagement and sustainable development as it pursues exploration opportunities.

Midnight Sun Mining is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on copper assets in the Zambia-Congo Copperbelt. It holds 100% of the Dumbwa target within the Solwezi Project and pursues additional opportunities in the Solwezi package, including the Luswishi Dome Project. The flagship Dumbwa system is a large-scale, near-surface sulfide copper prospect defined by a long copper-in-soil anomaly, with drilling outlining more than five kilometers of strike and ongoing work to define its scale; recent results indicate the deposit extends beyond 5.3 kilometers and remains open along strike. The company is advancing oxide copper opportunities across Solwezi, notably Kazhiba Main and Mitu, with Kazhiba Main delivering a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate of 2.33 million tonnes at 1.41% copper (0.10% cut-off). Mitu shows high-grade oxide intercepts and contains cobalt and nickel within the mineralization. The strategy leverages a favorable geographic and infrastructural setting near major producers to enable near-term cash flow from oxide targets while pursuing multi-generational copper discoveries through a disciplined, data-driven program.