Aalo Atomics is a nuclear engineering company founded in 2023, developing mass-manufactured nuclear plants. The company is working on modular reactor designs using liquid sodium coolant and metallic fuel technology, with the stated goal of applying factory production principles to nuclear energy. Its flagship product, the Aalo Pod, is a 50 MWe extra modular reactor (XMR) designed for AI data centers, featuring factory-fabricated modules intended for rapid on-site assembly.
The company claims its technology can produce up to 10x more energy than other nuclear technologies of similar physical size. It is currently driving its nuclear innovation from Technology Readiness Level 6 to Level 8. Aalo Atomics has raised $136 million in total funding, including a $100 million Series B round.
Aalo Atomics is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with an additional presence in Idaho Falls, Idaho, near Idaho National Laboratory. The company targets the data center, AI infrastructure, power generation, and city-scale energy markets.
