Maverick Metals develops microbial and enzyme-based solutions for mineral processing and metal extraction.
Founded in 2022 and based in Texas, US, Maverick Metals develops custom microbes and enzymes for industrial applications, including metal extraction from ores. Its LithXTM enzyme and BioextractionTM process use biotechnology and extractive metallurgy. In April 2025, it raised USD 19 million in venture funding led by Olive Tree Capital, with Y Combinator, Hanwha Investment & Securities, Liquid 2 Ventures, Nomadic Venture Partners, Soma Capital Management, and TechNexus Venture Collaborative participating.
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