BHP Ventures: In-house corporate venture capital arm of BHP investing in emerging technologies for mining safety,… Grant
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This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies. Funding is an equity investment. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
BHP Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm investing in emerging technologies that advance mining safety, productivity, sustainability, and energy transition supply chains. The fund works with portfolio companies to pilot and test applications within BHP's operations, offering technical expertise alongside capital.
About this grant
BHP Ventures is the in-house corporate venture capital arm of BHP. It invests in breakthrough technologies intended to shape the future of BHP and the global resources industry. The stated focus is on technologies that make mining safer, more productive and more sustainable, and on supporting the systems needed for the global energy transition. The page describes a pathway in which BHP Ventures works with companies to explore real-world applications within BHP, including access to technical expertise and opportunities for testing and collaboration. The page presents a portfolio grouped under resource discovery, mineral extraction and recovery, decarbonisation and sustainability, and automation and AI, and invites companies working on transformative technologies to get in touch. It does not describe a fixed open call, a grant amount, or an application process with set deadlines.
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Eligibility
The page invites emerging technology companies working on solutions relevant to mining and the resources industry to get in touch. No organisation type, geographic, stage, or prior-recipient restrictions are stated on the page.
Key requirements
- ✓Technology must address mining safety, productivity, sustainability, or energy transition supply chains
- ✓Company must be willing to explore applications and testing within BHP operations
- ✓Access to BHP's technical expertise and operational testing environment
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- Who can apply for BHP Ventures: In-house corporate venture capital arm of BHP investing in emerging technologies for mining safety,…?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme, large-company. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
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Industrial decarbonisation funding helps heavy industry cut emissions through electrification, fuel switching, process change and efficiency. Support is often capital-intensive and tied to a specific site, with feasibility studies leading to larger deployment calls. Applicants need emissions baselines, engineering studies and a plan to keep production running during the change.
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