CommercialVC/PE

Deep Fission Emerges with $4M Seed

The next hotspot for nuclear reactor construction is underground.  At least, that’s the future reactor startup Deep Fission wants to make happen. The company emerged from stealth last week with $4M in seed funding and a vision to use borehole drilling to plant SMRs a mile beneath the surface of the Earth. This approach would […]

FusionVC/PE

Type One Energy Raises $53.5M for Fusion Development

Investor enthusiasm for fusion is alive and well. Our proof: a fresh batch of funding to the tune of $53.5M for Type One Energy, a startup building a stellarator in Tennessee. The investment completes Type One’s seed round, which stands at a grand total of $82.4M after the company announced a $29M portion last year. […]

CivilVC/PE

Curio Secures $14M

Curio Legacy Ventures has secured $14M in new funding to support the development of its nuclear fuel recycling systems, the company announced on Thursday.

FuelVC/PE

LIS Is Laser-Focused

Uranium enrichment via laser sounds like something a Bond villain might cook up, but some view it as the key to boosting America’s competitiveness, attaining energy security, and achieving the Biden administration’s climate change goals all at once.

VC/PE

Blue Laser Fusion Closes a $37.5M Seed Round

Blue Laser Fusion is hard at work building a fusion generator it plans to commercialize within the decade. Yesterday, the company announced the closing of a $37.5M seed round to advance its growth and tech development.