New Nuclear Frontiers

New Nuclear Frontiers

Hosts: Campus Deep Tech | Alumni Ventures

Nuclear is entering a new era of innovation as industry and governments around the world consider what can be done with abundant, clean energy.

New Nuclear Frontiers brings together leading experts & innovators to explore the technologies and solutions needed to unlock nuclear deployment.

What to Expect: Attendees will hear from experts on the key technical and execution challenges facing fission and fusion and where additional innovation is needed.

Five startup teams from universities, government labs, and industry will present solutions across key nuclear opportunity areas:

• Supply Chain – Fuels, materials, components, sensors, and manufacturing
• New Use Cases – nuclear applications across space, maritime, defense, industry, and health
• Enabling Technologies – AI and digital tools for siting, workforce, construction, operations, etc.

Startups interested in presenting can fill out this interest form.

The evening will conclude with a networking reception connecting startups, investors, and industry leaders working to accelerate nuclear innovation, in addition to researchers from MIT, Columbia, Princeton, and RPI.

Judges:

• Pete Mathias (Reveille VC)
• Abe Murray (AlleyCorp)
• Mollie Wilkinson (Orion Industrial Ventures)
• Brandon Seifert (Stipe Group)

Expert Panelists:

• Ashley Finan (Center on Global Energy Policy)
• Theresa Clark (Everstar, formerly NRC)
• Carl Perez (Exodys Energy)
• Oscar Leandro (Nano Nuclear)

Run of Show:

• 3:30 pm - Doors Open
• 4 pm - Kickoff & Panel
• 5 pm - Pillsbury Showcase: Elina Teplinski & JP Cordon
• 5:20 pm - Pitch Competition
• 6 pm - Networking Reception (food & drinks provided 🍷 - guests are welcome to stay until 7:45 pm)

Sponsors:

• Anthropocene Institute
• Nuclear NY
• Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Collaborators: Columbia Climate Fund | Climate Hackathon | Leo Impact Fund | Columbia Nuclear is Clean Energy (NiCE)

Location: Alumni Ventures Office | 183 Madison Ave 18th Floor, New York, NY 10016

*There will be 60 chairs and ample standing room. We recommend that those who would prefer to be seated arrive early.

**All ticket sales are final. While there will be no refunds, transfers are allowed. Please contact the host malcbiggins@gmail.com for ticket transfer requests.