
Eco-friendly seabed mining with robotic vehicles for critical EV metals.
Impossible Metals, founded with a mission to revolutionize seabed mining, focuses on eco-friendly extraction of critical battery metals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese, and copper. The company develops underwater robotic vehicles designed to collect these metals from the ocean floor without causing environmental harm. Their innovative approach aims to support the growing demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries while maintaining ecological balance.
Notable affiliations include a partnership with a global offshore logistics company that holds a seabed mining exploration permit. With over $500 million in off-take Letters of Intent (LoIs), Impossible Metals has demonstrated significant market interest and potential. A key achievement is the development of the first proof-of-concept (PoC) underwater robotic arm, highlighting their technological advancements. The company's impact lies in its sustainable approach to sourcing essential materials for the EV industry.

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Impossible Metals was founded in 2020.
Impossible Metals' headquarters is located in Pasadena, CA, US.
Impossible Metals' most recent funding round was for $10.1M (USD) in June 2022.
As of Jun 21, 2022, Impossible Metals has raised a total of $12.1M (USD).
Impossible Metals has 20 employees as of Mar 19, 2024.