Updated: April 21, 2026
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Corporate VC

Rio Tinto

Melbourne, Australia

Alumni startups

25

Total investments

28

Successful exits

2

About the program

Program type
Description

Rio Tinto is a mining and exploration finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Steel is made from iron ore. Aluminum with a low carbon footprint for electric vehicles and smartphones. Copper is used in wind turbines, electric cars, and water pipes in our homes. Borates, which aid crop growth, and titanium, which is used in paint.

Location

Investment offer

Can lead rounds
Yes

Numbers

Total Investments
28
Lead Investments
18
Alumni Startups
25
Total Exits
2