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Bluecore Energy

Bluecore Energy builds small modular nuclear reactors mounted on floating barges that can be towed to ports and data centers to deliver power quickly.

EnergyPort of Long Beach, CaliforniaFounded 2025Founders: Kofi AsanteWebsite โ†—
Last verified Jul 31, 2026

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Total funding
$10M
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research

Company Snapshot

Bluecore Energy is a Energy company, based in Port of Long Beach, California, founded 2025 by Kofi Asante. Total funding $10M (As of Jul 31, 2026).

Recent changes

  1. Sep 8, 2026Raised $50M Seed TechCrunch
  2. Sep 8, 2026New investor: Chris Larsen TechCrunch
  3. Sep 8, 2026New investor: Collab Capital TechCrunch
  4. Sep 8, 2026Bluecore Energy Raises $50M Seed For Floating Nuclear Pulse story
  5. Jul 31, 2026First reported total funding: $10M Value Add Pulse enrichment
Earlier changes (8)
  1. Jul 21, 2026Raised $10M Pre-seed TechCrunch
  2. Jul 21, 2026New investor: Visible Hands TechCrunch
  3. Jul 21, 2026New investor: Harlem Capital TechCrunch
  4. Jul 21, 2026New investor: Precursor Ventures TechCrunch
  5. Jul 21, 2026New investor: HartBeat Ventures TechCrunch
  6. Jul 21, 2026New investor: Slauson & Co TechCrunch
  7. Jul 21, 2026Bluecore Energy Raises $10M for Portable Nuclear on Barges Pulse story
  8. Jul 21, 2026Bluecore Energy Raises $10M to Put Nuclear Reactors on Barges Pulse story

Funding History

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DateEventAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Sep 8, 2026Seed$50Mโ€”
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Jul 21, 2026Pre-seed$10Mโ€”
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Latest Pulse

  1. Bluecore Energy Raises $50M Seed For Floating NuclearBluecore Energy closed an oversubscribed $50 million seed round just two months after emerging from stealth, adding to a $10 million pre-seed as it develops floating small modular reactors for ports and AI data centers.โ†’
  2. Bluecore Energy Raises $10M for Portable Nuclear on BargesBluecore Energy, founded by a former Uber executive, raised a $10 million pre-seed to build portable nuclear reactors mounted on barges, aiming to bring power directly to data centers and remote industrial sites.โ†’
  3. Bluecore Energy Raises $10M to Put Nuclear Reactors on BargesSeven-month-old Bluecore Energy raised a $10 million pre-seed to build small modular nuclear reactors on floating barges that can be towed to power ports and data centers within days rather than the decade-plus timeline of a fixed plant.โ†’

Coverage Timeline

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  1. FUNDINGBluecore Energy Raises $50M Seed For Floating Nuclearโ†’
  2. FUNDINGBluecore Energy Raises $10M for Portable Nuclear on Bargesโ†’
  3. FUNDINGBluecore Energy Raises $10M to Put Nuclear Reactors on Bargesโ†’

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