Companies · Robotics
Pasadena · CA, USA · Robotics · founded 2022 · https://impossiblemetals.com
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Impossible Metals is one of 327 Robotics companies tracked from Pasadena, CA, USA, on record since 2022. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 35% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..
Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.
AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%
operates a technology-led product inferred from public copy
Grounded in: “You are a venture analyst”
Underwater robotic vehicles that collect battery metals responsibly
Impossible mining is building underwater robotics vehicles which collect battery metals from the seabed without harming the environment. We have $500M+ in off-take LoI’s and have signed a partnership with a global offshore logistics company which holds a seabed mining exploration permit. We have also built the 1st PoC underwater robotic arm. Polymetallic nodules are rocks which are rich in critical battery metals. Specially nickel, cobalt, manganese and copper. These metals are the the most expensive part of EVs.
As reported in public records reported — not modeled.
Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.
No round amounts on record to chart.
No staged rounds to sequence.
Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size. Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.
Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.
Benchmarked against 327 companies in Robotics. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.
Raised more than 35% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 35% of peers (estimate).
Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.
| Stage | Amount · real | Announced | Post-money · est | Value · est | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No rounds recorded. | |||||
Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.
Impossible Metals is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.
Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Laws Robotics Inc. | Robotics | Seed | $2.0M | $21.7M | same sector |
| 6thSense | Robotics | — | — | — | same sector |
| Accel Robotics Corp | Robotics | Series A | $11.4M | $138.1M | same sector |
| Advanced Image Robotics, Inc. | Robotics | Seed | $2.5M | $19.9M | same sector |
| Advanced Metal Research | Robotics | — | — | — | same sector |
| Aerones Inc. | Robotics | Series B | $38.9M | $417.0M | same sector |
| Agility Robotics, Inc. | Robotics | Series D+ | $157.5M | $2.5B | same sector |
| AiM Medical Robotics Inc. | Robotics | Series A | $11.7M | $22.7M | same sector |
Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Value · est | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Metals, Inc. | Climate / Cleantech | Series A | $18.2M | 73% |
| Battery X Metals Inc. | Climate / Cleantech | Pre-Seed | $210K | 73% |
| Surge Battery Metals Inc. | Climate / Cleantech | Pre-Seed | $666K | 73% |
| Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems Inc. | Robotics | Series C | $119.3M | 73% |
| Charge Robotics Inc. Robots that build solar farms | Robotics | Series B | $108.9M | 73% |
| Emergent Metals Corp. | Mining & Resources | Pre-Seed | $191K | 73% |
| International Battery Metals Ltd. | Climate / Cleantech | Seed | $918K | 72% |
| Power Metallic Mines Inc. | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $1.7M | 72% |
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