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Valar Atomics raises US$1B led by Sequoia, plus US$200M in credit

The nuclear energy company's Series B came with a US$200 million credit line from a JPMorgan-led syndicate.

Valar Atomics raised US$1 billion in a Series B led by Sequoia Capital, plus US$200 million in credit from a JPMorgan-led syndicate. Blending equity with credit is becoming common for capital-heavy infrastructure plays.

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  1. 01Tech Startups — Funding Roundup, 4 August 2026 ↗

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