Help us expand our deal syndications
Nucleation Capital is growing! Seeking help increasing our syndicate deal flow The level of activity and new venture formation in the areas of advanced nuclear and deep decarbonization innovation is
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Aalo Atomics: Leveraging DOE R&D
Nucleation announces its investment in Aalo Atomic’s Series A with Fund I Aalo Atomics is a group that recognizes the importance of being one of the first to market with
Fossil fuels lose market share when electricity is done right
By Rod Adams, Managing Partner Mined hydrocarbons, also known as fossil fuels, have been the foundation of modern industrial society for several centuries. But most parts of society don’t depend
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Rod Adams: Investing in the Future of Energy
Rodney Adams, Managing Partner, Nucleation Capital, had the honor of speaking with Amy Rotman of 121 Mining, at their New York event on May 4th, 2024. For more information about
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Dr. Hansen warning humanity to get its act together, deploy renewables and nuclear
Dr. James Hansen’s year-end update contains an admonishment right in the title, “A Miracle Will Occur” Is Not Sensible Climate Policy.” Those who have followed his work and his typically
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About NuScale and implications of the CFPP cancellation
Why did the Carbon Free Power Project get cancelled? What does that mean for NuScale? By Rod Adams, Nov. 10, 2023Cross-posted from our related blog, Atomic Insights I’ll start with
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Marc Andreessen’s Pronuclear Techno-Optimism
Marc Andreessen, Cofounder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz, a phenomenally-successful $35 billion venture capital firm dubbed “a16z,” has shared a litany of views of where humanity is and where
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Large Investors doubling down on Emerging Managers
Jessica Mathews, writing for the Fortune Term Sheet Newsletter, alerted us to the change just made by CalSTRS, one of the largest pension funds in the world. In “CalSTRS taps
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Nucleation’s first two years
Nucleation Capital completed its second full year as a fund at the end of June, 2023. During these eight quarters, we made ten investments and built a portfolio that showcases
Dire warnings from Dr. Hansen and team
Those who receive Dr. James Hansen’s occasional newsletter from his Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions team, will have seen some dire reports before. Still, nothing we have seen is quite