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Produces advanced nuclear fuel including HALEU, building domestic supply capacity for the next generation of nuclear reactors.
Standard Nuclear builds essential components for advanced nuclear power generation, focusing on the production of Tristructural Isotropic (TRISO) and High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) nuclear fuels. The company also develops compact nuclear microreactor systems, aiming to provide a scalable and reliable supply chain for next-generation nuclear energy. Its technical approach centers on being reactor-agnostic, supporting a broad spectrum of advanced reactor designs.
The company emerged from the acquisition of assets and fuel technology from the bankrupt Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC). This strategic move allowed Standard Nuclear to quickly establish itself with a focused mandate: to secure and scale a domestic advanced nuclear fuel supply chain critical for national energy independence. Specific founders are not widely publicized, but the inception was driven by the recognized need to revitalize U.S. nuclear fuel capabilities.
Standard Nuclear’s products serve advanced nuclear reactor developers and operators seeking reliable, low-carbon electricity solutions. The company envisions a future where a robust domestic supply chain underpins the widespread adoption of advanced nuclear power. Its long-term mission is to ensure the availability of crucial nuclear fuel components, thereby enabling a stable and sustainable energy landscape.
Standard Nuclear has raised $182.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Standard Nuclear has raised $182.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Standard Nuclear has raised $182.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Standard Nuclear's investors include Thomas Hendrix, Andreessen Horowitz, Chevron Technology Ventures, Crucible, Fundomo, StepStone Group, Washington Harbour Partners, Welara, XTX Ventures.
Standard Nuclear builds essential components for advanced nuclear power generation, focusing on the production of Tristructural Isotropic (TRISO) and High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) nuclear fuels. The company also develops compact nuclear microreactor systems, aiming to provide a scalable and reliable supply chain for next-generation nuclear energy. Its technical approach centers on being reactor-agnostic, supporting a broad spectrum of advanced reactor designs.
The company emerged from the acquisition of assets and fuel technology from the bankrupt Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC). This strategic move allowed Standard Nuclear to quickly establish itself with a focused mandate: to secure and scale a domestic advanced nuclear fuel supply chain critical for national energy independence. Specific founders are not widely publicized, but the inception was driven by the recognized need to revitalize U.S. nuclear fuel capabilities.
Standard Nuclear’s products serve advanced nuclear reactor developers and operators seeking reliable, low-carbon electricity solutions. The company envisions a future where a robust domestic supply chain underpins the widespread adoption of advanced nuclear power. Its long-term mission is to ensure the availability of crucial nuclear fuel components, thereby enabling a stable and sustainable energy landscape.
Standard Nuclear has raised $182.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $140.0M Series A in January 2026.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | $140.0M Series A | Thomas Hendrix | Andreessen Horowitz, Chevron Technology Ventures, Crucible, Fundomo, StepStone Group, Washington Harbour Partners, Welara, XTX Ventures |
| Jun 11, 2025 | $42.0M Other Equity | Thomas Hendrix | Andreessen Horowitz, Crucible, Fundomo, Washington Harbour Partners |