Valar Atomics targets $6B valuation, seeks $1B to power AI data centers
Valar Atomics, a three‑year‑old nuclear startup making small modular reactors, is in talks for a $1 billion equity round at about a $6 billion valuation, with Sequoia expected to lead. The capital will fund deployment of reactors to meet exploding AI data‑center power demand, making nuclear a strategic clean‑energy play.