Private equity and venture capital investments in advanced nuclear companies reached $783.3 million in 2024, 13x the 2023 total.
Private companies continue to invest billions in advanced nuclear energy technologies. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission certified the first SMR in January 2023
# Idaho Seeks Private Investment In Nuclear Energy Supply Chain Ventures. * The Enterprise AI Shortcut: Why Co-Innovation Is Setting A New Speed For Adopting and Operationalizing AI| Paid Program. # Idaho Seeks Private Investment In Nuclear Energy Supply Chain Ventures. Idaho is seeking private investment and advice from companies interesting in developing the state's nuclear energy supply chain. The office is seeking comprehensive feedback by Dec. 12 “from industry leaders to better understand the factors that influence location decisions and to identify specific initiatives that would make Idaho the preferred destination for nuclear investments,” the RFI stated. Idaho is already a national leader in advanced nuclear energy research thanks to its Idaho National Laboratory, a unit of the U.S. Department of Energy. The order says the task force is to “assess, recommend, and support strategies that advance Idaho’s leadership in nuclear energy innovation, deployment, and workforce development.”.
--- In This Issue Full issue Nuclear Japan Prepares to Restart Unit at World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Bulgarian Group Has Deal to Build Up to Six BWRX-300 SMRs Nuclear X-energy, Doosan Lock In 16-Unit Xe-100 Component Reservation as Doosan Commits to New SMR Factory Nuclear Trump Media Group, Fusion Company TAE Merging in $6-Billion Deal Trends Advanced Nuclear Developers Raise New Capital as 2025 Investment Hits Record Levels and Demonstrations Near See more stories * NuclearThea Energy Completes Fusion Power Plant Preconceptual Design * Data CentersUtah Groups Look at Nuclear Options to Power World’s Largest Data Center Site * NuclearBWRX-300 SMR Reaches Regulatory Milestone in UK * NuclearThe Uranium Renaissance: Revitalizing America’s Nuclear Supply Chain * NuclearNuclear Startup Announces Kansas Site for Mile-Deep Reactor Pilot * NuclearA First for Military Nuclear Power: TRISO Fuel Arrives at Project Pele * Research and DevelopmentINL Taps AWS, GE Vernova, Oil Majors for First MARVEL Microreactor Experiments * NuclearFramatome Selected to Deliver Critical Digital Control Upgrades at Columbia Generating Station * NuclearAntares Raises $96 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Nuclear Microreactor Development * NuclearDOE Selects TVA, Holtec to Receive $800 Million to Advance SMR Deployment * NuclearChina’s Molten Salt Reactor Reaches Thorium-Uranium Conversion Milestone * Top PlantFlamanville 3: Europe’s Hard-Won Nuclear Milestone * NuclearOn the Steam Side of Nuclear Energy * Top PlantShimane 2 Highlights Progress in Japan’s Nuclear Restart Program * Data CentersNuclear, Natural Gas Power Generation Planned for Massive New Mexico Data Center Site --- **Series B.** Companies are “now ready to scale,” SVB says, and “this stage of venture capital supports actual product manufacturing, marketing and sales operations.” While Series A investors measure potential, SVB notes that “for Series B, they’ll want to see actual performance and evidence of a commercially viable product or service.” Common Series B investors typically include venture capitalists, corporate venture capital funds, family offices, and late-stage venture capital funds.
## Nucleation Capital is a venture fund focused on investing into advanced nuclear and carbon management innovations, designed to accelerate our transition away from fossil fuels. Nucleation Fund I is an advanced nuclear-focused venture fund for accredited and high net worth investors seeking to invest up to $3 million over three years into next-generation nuclear and carbon innovation ventures. This low-ticket evergreen venture fund, deployed on a state-of-the-art online platform, gives investors a front-row seat to the most innovative private ventures working to accelerate the energy transition. Nucleation Fund II is also an advanced nuclear-focused venture fund for those investors seeking to invest $5 million or more into the top innovative ventures accelerating the energy transition and working to solve climate issues. Nucleation Capital hosts a growing network of pronuclear and climate investors who understand the benefits of nuclear, the importance of nuclear to a successful energy transition, and are keen to invest in select deal opportunities.
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There is currently some $1tn of infrastructure-related private equity capital that could be used to fund new US nuclear projects, including a
With the funding, Atomic Canyon also announced its board of advisors including: Juliann Edwards, the Chief Development Officer of The Nuclear Company and the chair of U.S. Women in Nuclear; Bud Albright, the former Chair and CEO of the United States Nuclear Industry Council; David Nelson, former CIO of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Jon Guidroz, SVP of the small modular reactor technology developer Aalo Atomics and former Senior Strategy Officer and Senior Director of Energy and Resources at Microsoft. Last month US chemicals company Dow and advanced nuclear reactor and fuel developer X-energy submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, TX, (a coastal site 155 miles SW of Houston, TX) that could become the first grid-scale advanced nuclear reactor deployed to serve an industrial site in North America. (NucNet) Sweden’s parliament has approved a government proposal to offer state support for investments in new nuclear power, marking a significant step in the country’s push to stabilize electricity prices and ensure long-term energy security.