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Everstar Secures $4M to Advance AI-Powered Nuclear Compliance

Key Highlights:

  • Everstar secures $4M in pre-seed funding led by Third Prime VC, with support from Pelican Energy Partners, EXCEL Services, Virta Ventures, and more.

  • Gordian, Everstar’s AI platform, accelerates nuclear licensing and regulatory compliance, reducing bottlenecks in deployment.

  • Strategic partnership with EXCEL Services enhances AI-driven compliance solutions for nuclear, government, and industrial customers.

  • Everstar collaborates with U.S. regulators, including the NRC, DOE, and DOD, to streamline approval processes.

  • AI-driven compliance enables rapid nuclear expansion, supporting AI data centers and semiconductor fabs’ rising energy needs.

Source: PR Newswire

Notable Quotes:

"This investment represents more than capital – it's a mandate to address some of the most complex challenges facing the industry and transform how we deploy nuclear energy."

Kevin Kong, Founder & CEO at Everstar

"Everstar is uniquely positioned at the intersection of AI and the Nuclear Renaissance."

Mike Kim, General Partner at Third Prime

"We are thrilled to be building a world-class nuclear product with Everstar’s mission-driven team that the entire industry needs now."

Donald Hoffman, CEO at EXCEL Services

Why This Matters:

Nuclear energy is critical for meeting growing global energy demands, especially with the rapid rise of AI-driven infrastructure like data centers and semiconductor fabs. Everstar’s AI-powered compliance platform, Gordian, reduces licensing bottlenecks, enabling faster and safer deployment of nuclear energy. With a $6 trillion investment pipeline in nuclear and AI infrastructure, modernizing regulatory processes is essential for a sustainable and resilient energy future.