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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics

Monday, August 3, 2026


Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital, led a $1 billion funding round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics. The round valued Valar Atomics at $6 billion. In June, Valar Atomics signed a development deal with Nvidia.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/03/sequoias-shaun-maguire-leads-1b-round-for-nuclear-startup-valar-atomics/

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