December 3, 2025

Core Power Featured in S&P Coverage as Maritime Nuclear Standards Take Shape ()

S&P Global offers a useful overview of ongoing regulatory work at the IMO and IAEA aimed at updating the framework for civilian nuclear at sea — an effort that will eventually matter for developers like Core Power as the sector looks toward commercial pathways...

December 2, 2025

Copenhagen Atomics’ Path Toward Modular Molten-Salt Thorium Reactors ()

A recent technical profile offers a concise but insightful breakdown of Copenhagen Atomics’ molten-salt thorium reactor program, from its corrosion and salt-handling work to full-scale prototype testing and planned licensing steps with PSI...

November 25, 2025

U.S. Army’s Janus Program Advances Military Microreactors ()

The U.S. Army is progressing with Project Janus to deploy a transportable microreactor by 2028, with Radiant already participating through the ANPI program; the effort supports defense energy needs while commercial use will still depend on NRC licensing...

November 24, 2025

Focused Energy and KIT Unveil New Ultra-Resistant Materials for Fusion Reactor “First Wall” ()

Portfolio company Focused Energy and Germany’s KIT have developed next-generation materials for fusion reactors’ “first wall,” engineered to withstand extreme plasma heat and neutron radiation—marking a meaningful step toward durable, commercial-scale fusion systems.

November 22, 2025

Aalo Featured in Forbes’ Deep Dive on the New Nuclear Buildout ()

Forbes spotlights Aalo Atomics, a Nucleation portfolio company, as part of a new wave of U.S. advanced-nuclear companies moving from concepts to manufacturing, with progress at its Austin factory, a 2026 criticality target at INL, and growing investor support.

November 20, 2025

South Africa Signals Major Nuclear Shift with Koeberg Extension, PBMR Revival, and SMR Direction ()

South Africa has extended Koeberg’s life, moved to revive the PBMR program, and affirmed SMRs as a core part of its long-term nuclear strategy to stabilise the grid and support industrial growth...

November 20, 2025

Radiant Advances Toward First Reactor Startup with DOE Safety Submission ()

Radiant has submitted its safety analysis to the Department of Energy, triggering a 45-day review that keeps the company on track to start up its first Kaleidos reactor at INL’s DOME facility next year...

November 17, 2025

Singapore Weighs Offshore Nuclear as Experts Stress Safety, Regulation, and Public Trust ()

Singapore is intensifying its study of advanced nuclear technologies, including offshore SMRs, as NEA adviser Professor Laurence Williams highlights the need for strong regulation, skilled workforce development, and public confidence before deployment.

November 8, 2025

Ohio Launches $100M Energy Opportunity Initiative to Boost Nuclear and Gas Development ()

Governor Mike DeWine and JobsOhio have announced a $100 million fund to accelerate energy infrastructure, including site preparation for small modular reactors, workforce training, and supply chain incentives aimed at positioning Ohio as a national energy hub.

November 8, 2025

Nucleation Portfolio Leaders Named to ANS 40 Under 40


Nucleation Capital extends a hearty congratulations to four founders from Nucleation portfolio companies—Matt Loszak and Yasir Arafat from Aalo Atomics, Jake Jurewicz from Blue Energy, and Jerrold Vincent from Nuclearn—who have been recognized by the America Nuclear Society for inclusion in their NuclearNews' 2025 “40 Under 40” list, which celebrates innovators shaping the future of nuclear energy. All four are doing amazing things with their companies and are extremely deserving of this recognition.

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