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Valar Atomics is in talks to raise a new funding round, seeking $1 billion in equity at a $6B valuation, with Sequoia expected to lead the deal.

PRIVATEJul 17, 20269 days ago

Amount Raised

$1 Billion

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

El SegundoManufacturingEnergyOil And GasRenewable Energy

Investors

Sequoia

Description

Valar Atomics, a startup building small modular nuclear reactors, is in discussions to raise $1 billion in equity. The company has previously raised $450 million at a $2 billion valuation. Sequoia is expected to lead the new round of funding. This comes amid increasing demand for power in data centers as electricity needs grow sharply.

Company Information

Company

Valar Atomics

Location

El Segundo, California, United States

About

Valar Atomics is an energy startup based in El Segundo, Calif. which aims to produce low-cost, carbon neutral synthetic fuels by leveraging atomic energy. Valar’s proprietary technology will generate synthetic fuels such as aviation fuel, diesel, and natural gas from atmospheric carbon dioxide and water, using mass-manufactured nuclear reactors as the energy source for the reactions. The company aims to sell its synthetic fuels as drop-in replacements for naturally extracted petroleum at a lower price than conventional products from the oil and gas industry.

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