Nucleation Capital

Nucleation Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, specializing in investments within the advanced nuclear and deep decarbonization sectors. The firm focuses on early-stage opportunities in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, aiming to support innovative solutions that address energy challenges and promote sustainability. By targeting companies that are poised to advance energy technologies and materials, Nucleation Capital plays a critical role in fostering the development of environmentally sustainable practices and resources.

Rodney Adams

Managing Partner

Valerie Gardner JD

Founder and Managing Partner

4 past transactions

Blue Energy

Series A in 2024
Blue Energy is a company specializing in modular nuclear power plants, focusing on the development and provision of offshore nuclear power solutions. The company aims to deliver reliable, clean, and abundant electricity, contributing to the transition towards sustainable energy sources. By leveraging innovative technology in nuclear energy, Blue Energy seeks to address the growing demand for efficient and environmentally friendly power generation.

Aalo Atomics

Series A in 2024
Aalo Atomics is a clean energy company focused on the development and commercialization of small nuclear fission reactors. These compact reactors, designed for factory manufacturing, are capable of generating clean energy suitable for various applications, ranging from powering data centers to supplying energy for large cities. Aalo Atomics aims to make energy production more affordable while ensuring safety and sustainability. By harnessing nuclear energy, the company seeks to empower individuals and communities to reduce their power consumption and contribute to a cleaner energy future.

Blykalla

Series A in 2024
Blykalla is a Swedish company focused on the production of advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) designed for reliable and safe energy generation. With a foundation built on over 25 years of research, Blykalla's lead-cooled reactor technology utilizes enriched uranium oxide fuels, allowing for the development, licensing, and operation of small lead-cooled nuclear reactors. By providing essential baseload energy, the company plays a significant role in facilitating the transition to a fossil-free future. Blykalla's innovative approach aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable power solutions, positioning it as a key player in the nuclear energy sector.

Nuclearn

Seed Round in 2023
Nuclearn, established in 2020, is a software company specializing in AI solutions for the nuclear industry. Co-founded by Jerrold Vincent and Bradley Fox, both veterans in nuclear engineering and business intelligence, Nuclearn aims to automate critical tasks in the sector. Their platform, designed for on-premise or cloud use, ensures data safety and compliance with regulations. It automates tasks such as condition report coding, trend detection, and safety documentation with high accuracy, enabling businesses to safely and efficiently automate critical processes.
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