Funded Tech Companies

First Phosphate

Operating out of Vancouver, BC, First Phosphate has funding from EIFO.

Company Overview

Company Name
First Phosphate
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Environmental
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
1500 Royal Centre, 1055 West Georgia Street, P.O. Box 11117
Vancouver, BC, V6E 4N7
Canada
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
First Phosphate ( CSE: PHOS OTCQX: FRSPF OTCQX-ADR: FPHOY FSE: KD0 ) is an exploration, mineral development and cleantech company dedicated to building and onshoring a vertically integrated mine-to-market LFP battery supply chain for North America. Target markets include energy storage, data centers, robotics, mobility and national security. First Phosphate's flagship Bégin-Lamarche Property in Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec is one of North America's rare igneous phosphate resources, yielding high-purity phosphate with minimal impurities.
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Last Transaction
4/18/2026

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Venture Equity
$200,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Laurence Zeifman
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Chief Executive Officer
John Passalacqua
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Chief Financial Officer
Bennett Kurtz
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Executive Vice President
David Dufour
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President
Armand MacKenzie
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VP - Finance
Arnab De
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VP - Operations
Yves Desrosiers
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