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Bluecore Energy

Lewes, DE, United States

seed$60M raisedClimate TechMaritime TechClean Energy

◆ Total Raised

$60M

◆ Stage

seed

◆ Location

Lewes, DE, United States

◆ Founded

2025

◆ Team size

1-10

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◆ About Bluecore Energy

Maritime nuclear energy startup building small modular reactors on floating barges to provide clean power to ports and nearby infrastructure.

◆ What sets it apart

Bluecore Energy uniquely combines small modular nuclear reactors with floating barge deployment to create portable, clean power specifically optimized for ports and maritime applications, unlike traditional land-based SMR developers.

◆ Sectors

Climate TechMaritime TechClean Energy

◆ Business

Modelhardware

CustomerPort operators, industrial infrastructure near ports, offshore power users, and commercial maritime vessels

◆ Notable

  • Raised $10M in pre-seed funding led by Slauson & Co. in July 2026
  • Launched out of stealth after just seven months of operation
  • Developing a ~30 MW small modular light-water reactor for maritime and offshore use

◆ Funding rounds

seed$50M

8 Sept 2026

Led by Silverton Partners

With Slauson & Co., Harlem Capital, Chris Larsen, Collab Capital, Hartbeat Ventures, Precursor Ventures, LMNT Ventures, Visible Hands, Capital Factory, Share Ventures, X&, Markham Valley Ventures, HartBeat Ventures, MaC Venture Capital, Act One Ventures, Animal Capital, BAG Collective, Rackhouse Venture Capital, Borusan Ventures, Symphony Ventures, Vanderbilt University, Scribble Ventures, Fortson VC, MaC Ventures

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21 Jul 2026

Led by Slauson & Co., Slauson & Co

With Harlem Capital, Precursor Ventures, Chris Larsen, Hartbeat Ventures, HartBeat Ventures

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What does Bluecore Energy do?

Maritime nuclear energy startup building small modular reactors on floating barges to provide clean power to ports and nearby infrastructure.

Where is Bluecore Energy based?

Bluecore Energy is based in Lewes, DE, United States, founded in 2025.

How much has Bluecore Energy raised?

Bluecore Energy has raised $60M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.

Who has invested in Bluecore Energy?

Investors in Bluecore Energy include Slauson & Co., Texas Fund II, Harlem Capital, Precursor Ventures, Chris Larsen (Ripple co-founder) and Kevin Hart's Hartbeat Ventures.