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  1. Aug 6, 2026FUNDINGThis Week's AI Infra Rounds Already Top $3.5B→
  2. Aug 4, 2026IPOThe Nuclear-Chip IPO Pipeline Nobody's Pricing In→
  3. Aug 4, 2026FUNDINGValar Atomics Triples to $6B for Factory Nuclear$1B Series B→
  4. Aug 3, 2026FUNDINGValar Atomics Raises $1B at $6B for Factory Nuclear$1B Series B→
  5. Aug 3, 2026FUNDINGSequoia Leads $1B Round for Nuclear Startup Valar$1B @ $6B val→
  6. Jul 17, 2026FUNDINGNuclear Startup Valar Atomics Talks $6B Valuation~$1B at $6B→

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FUNDING· Aug 6, 2026

This Week's AI Infra Rounds Already Top $3.5B

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FUNDING

This Week's AI Infra Rounds Already Top $3.5B

Six rounds priced between August 3 and 6 -- Base Power, Valar Atomics, ICEYE, Olix, Obsidian Security and Faye -- add up to roughly $3.5B in fresh capital, almost all of it flowing to physical AI infrastructure, not software.

Aug 6, 2026BY THE NUMBERS
IPO· Aug 4, 2026

The Nuclear-Chip IPO Pipeline Nobody's Pricing In

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IPO

The Nuclear-Chip IPO Pipeline Nobody's Pricing In

Valar Atomics at a $6B private valuation and OLIX at $3.3B are both explicitly infrastructure bets, not software -- and neither has a clear public comp set yet, which means whoever lists first effectively prices the entire category.

Aug 4, 2026
FUNDING· Aug 4, 2026

Valar Atomics Triples to $6B for Factory Nuclear

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FUNDING$1B Series B

Valar Atomics Triples to $6B for Factory Nuclear

Valar Atomics raised a $1B Series B led by Sequoia at a $6B valuation, tripling its mark since April, months after using a fission reaction to power an Nvidia chip for the first time.

Aug 4, 2026
FUNDING· Aug 3, 2026

Valar Atomics Raises $1B at $6B for Factory Nuclear

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FUNDING$1B Series B

Valar Atomics Raises $1B at $6B for Factory Nuclear

Sequoia led a $1B Series B for Valar Atomics at a $6B post-money valuation, tripling the mark it carried in April, weeks after the startup used a fission reaction to power an Nvidia AI chip.

Aug 3, 2026
FUNDING· Aug 3, 2026

Sequoia Leads $1B Round for Nuclear Startup Valar

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FUNDING$1B @ $6B val

Sequoia Leads $1B Round for Nuclear Startup Valar

Valar Atomics closed a $1B Series B led by Sequoia at a $6B valuation, tripling its April mark, weeks after its microreactor became the first in US history to power an Nvidia AI chip.

Aug 3, 2026
FUNDING· Jul 17, 2026

Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics Talks $6B Valuation

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FUNDING~$1B at $6B

Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics Talks $6B Valuation

Valar Atomics, a three-year-old maker of small modular nuclear reactors backed by Palmer Luckey and Palantir's Shyam Sankar, is in talks to raise roughly $1 billion at a $6 billion valuation, three times its mark from just four months ago.

Jul 17, 2026
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