Linca
Updated: October 30, 2026

CEO Ollie Crush
Country: UK | Add Funding
Linca is a critical mineral recovery company focused on extracting lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. Linca is developing and commercialising a proprietary hydrometallurgical process to refine battery “black mass” in modular, capital-efficient facilities. Spun out from Mint Innovation, Linca’s platform will deliver domestic supply of critical minerals and enable refining capacity to scale alongside the growth of onshore battery recycling ecosystems.
Linca is a critical mineral recovery company focused on extracting lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. Linca is developing and commercialising a proprietary hydrometallurgical process to refine battery “black mass” in modular, capital-efficient facilities. Spun out from Mint Innovation, Linca’s platform will deliver domestic supply of critical minerals and enable refining capacity to scale alongside the growth of onshore battery recycling ecosystems.





