Investors Put Billions Into Nuclear Projects, NEA Raises $5.1B Fund, And More

[Crunchbase News]( August 27, 2022 [1]( [Venture Investors Put Billions Into Nuclear Fusion And Fission Projects]( Nuclear power is having a big year for venture funding, and it’s not just fusion startups that are attracting capital. A Crunchbase analysis of investment in nuclear projects shows companies have collectively pulled in over $3.4 billion this past year. [Nuclear Investment →]( [2]( [A Look At New Enterprise Associates As It Picks Up The Pace In 2022]( New Enterprise Associates is in the process of closing on its $5.1 billion fund 18, the largest raised by the firm to date. [NEA Growth →]( [3]( [The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Clean Energy Cleans Up As Lunar And Fervo Raise Large Rounds]( Clean energy startups took the top two spots this week, but really the week belonged to the biotech/health care space, as well as the new trend of companies raising “extensions” of older rounds. [Biggest Rounds →]( [4]( [Q&A With Brazen Bio: Why You Should Care About Scientist CEOs]( Scientist and entrepreneur Shawn Carbonell co-founded incubator program Brazen Bio in 2021 to help scientists spin their research out of labs and into the private markets. [Scientist CEOs →]( [5]( [The Startups Making The World A Quieter Place, Literally]( Humans and our devices are loud, but fortunately there are a handful of startups addressing that. We take a look at a few. [Noise Reduction →]( [6]( [How to Do Market Research for a Startup: Tips for Success]( Looking into how to do market research for a startup? Here’s everything you need to know about how to conduct market research so you can validate your startup idea with relevant industry insights before you hit the ground running. [Get Industry Insight →]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( | [View in Browser]( | [Unsubscribe]( Crunchbase, Inc. 564 Market Street, Suite 700 San Francisco, CA 94104