The Nuclear Company
Project developer deploying large nuclear-fission plant fleets via a design-once, build-many model.
Energy
📍 Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Founded 2023
Current Valuation
Private
as of 2025-Q2
PRIVATE
The Nuclear Company is a venture-backed project-development firm aiming to deploy a multi-gigawatt fleet of large nuclear-fission reactors by the mid-2030s using a design-once, build-many approach, acting as a coordinator among utilities, manufacturers, and funders. Founded in 2023 (HQ Lexington, KY) by CEO Jonathan Webb and chairman Patrick Maloney (of investment firm CIV), it raised a $51.3M Series A in 2025 led by CIV with True Ventures, Wonder Ventures, Goldcrest Capital, and MCJ Collective, bringing total funding to about $70M. Valuation terms were not disclosed.
Company Profile
HQ
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Last Round
Series A — $51M (Apr 2025) · Lead: CIV
Fundraising Status
Series A · $51M · 1y 2mo ago
privateTotal raised $70M1 disclosed rounds
Funding History
| Round | Amount | Date | Lead Investor | Post-Money |
|---|
| Series A | $51M | Apr 2025 | CIV | — |
Founders & Key People
Jonathan WebbPatrick Maloney
Investors
CIV · True Ventures · Wonder Ventures · Goldcrest Capital · MCJ Collective
Products
- Nuclear power plant fleet development
Competitors
TerraPower · X-energy · Oklo · NuScale Power
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q2. Refreshed quarterly.