
About this event
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 โ Fuels, materials, components, sensors, and manufacturingNew Use Cases โ nuclear applications across space, maritime, defense, industry, and healthEnabling Technologies โ 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)Cory Phillips (DOE ARPA-E)
Run of Show:
3:30 pm - Doors Open4 pm - Kickoff & Panel5 pm - Pillsbury Showcase: Elina Teplinski & JP Cordon5:20 pm - Pitch Competition6 pm - Networking Reception (food & drinks provided ๐ท - guests are welcome to stay until 7:45 pm)
Sponsors:
Anthropocene InstituteNuclear NYPillsbury 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.
This event is part of Deep Tech Week. Create a free profile at deep-tech-week.com/register to help hosts approve your registration and build your schedule for the week.
Topics & Tags
AI
Climate
Tech
AI
Climate
Tech
Date & time
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 ยท 8:00 PM โ 11:00 PM
America/New_York
Location
183 Madison Ave 18th floor, New York, NY 10016, USA, New York, United States
America/New_York
Attendance
143 going ยท 150 spots
15 spots remaining
Organised by
Deep Tech Week