AMPERA
Developer of next-generation, transportable modular nuclear microreactors utilizing hybrid fusion-fission technology and thorium fuel to provide clean, scalable baseload power.
- CEO / Founder
- Brian Matthews
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Early Stage
- Total Funding
- $16.0M
- Latest Round
- Strategic Investment ($10.0M, Apr 2026)
- Key Investors
- Super Micro Computer, Scorpio Tankers, Brian Matthews
Technology & Products
Key Products
Modular nuclear microreactors utilizing hybrid fusion-fission technology and thorium fuel, targeting AI data centers and maritime shipping sectors.
Technological Advantage
Leverages proprietary metal additive manufacturing (3D printing) expertise from sister company ADDiTEC to automate the production of complex reactor components, drastically reducing capital expenditure and accelerating the deployment timeline.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Delivers ultra-safe, carbon-free, and proliferation-resistant energy through modular reactors that can be rapidly deployed and manufactured using advanced 3D printing, bypassing the high costs and long timelines of traditional nuclear plants.
How They Differentiate
Utilizes a hybrid fusion-fission approach with thorium-based fuel cycles and leverages proprietary 3D printing (via ADDiTEC) for rapid, low-cost reactor manufacturing.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
AI data center operators, heavy industrial facilities, maritime shipping companies, and remote utility providers.
Industry Verticals
["Nuclear Energy","Clean Tech","Data Centers","Maritime & Shipping","Industrial Manufacturing"]
Competitors
Oklo Inc., Core Power, Last Energy, Radiant
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Scaling from an initial team of 100 to a projected 2,500 employees; targeting production of 150 microreactor systems per year.
Major Milestones
["Launched from stealth mode in November 2025","Secured $6M strategic investment from Super Micro Computer in June 2025","Opened 100,000 sq. ft. world headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in April 2026","Filed for NRC license under new Part 53 regulations in April 2026","Announced strategic maritime collaboration with Scorpio Tankers in April 2026"]
Notable Customers
Scorpio Tankers (Maritime Partner), Super Micro Computer (AI Infrastructure Partner)