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Curio receives $2.5M in additional funding from the U.S. Department of Energy ARPA-E to enhance its NuCycle recycling technology.

PRIVATEAug 13, 2026about 3 hours ago

Amount Raised

$2.5 Million

Round Type

Seed

San FranciscoArtificial IntelligenceAudioComputer Games

Investors

U.S. Department Of Energy Arpa E

Description

Curio received $2.5 million in additional funding to support the further development of its NuCycle nuclear recycling technology. This funding was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E program. The investment aims to scale the innovative recycling technology

Company Information

Company

Curio

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Curio is a gaming studio building foundation infrastructure serving composable onchain crypto games, starting with our own social strategy title. Our long term goal is to unlock new types of games where players can co-create new governance structures, new economic systems, fully unleashing players' creativity.

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