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The Hard Part with Evan McCann

Matt Loszak from Aalo Atomics

Apr 22, 2025
48:49

Matt Loszak is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aalo Atomics.


Aalo builds mass-manufactured nuclear plants that will power anything from a data center to a city. Their mission is to achieve 3¢ / kWh electricity. 

Their first product will be the Aalo Pod, a 50 MWe power plant purpose-built for data centers. They have raised $35M so far.


Chapters

- Matt's Founder Journey and Early Interest in Nuclear

- Building Humi

- How Humi and Ada's Founding are Intertwined

- The Convergence of Nuclear and AI

- Evolution of Nuclear Technology

- Future Energy Demands and Business Models

- The Focus on Data Centers

- Assembling the Right Team for Nuclear

- Understanding Customer Needs and Nuclear Economics

- The Future of Decentralized Energy Solutions

- Raising Capital for Nuclear


Chapters

00:00 Foundations of Innovation: Matt's Journey

03:48 Building Humi: Lessons from the Startup World

08:29 The Convergence of Nuclear and AI

14:10 Evolution of Nuclear Technology

18:45 Future Energy Demands and Business Models

24:15 Assembling the Right Team for Nuclear Innovation

28:19 Understanding Customer Needs and Nuclear Economics

35:13 The Future of Decentralized Energy Solutions

46:50 Raising Capital for Nuclear Innovations

51:21 Navigating Challenges in Entrepreneurship


Keywords

nuclear energy, AI, startups, entrepreneurship, technology, innovation, clean energy, data centers, modular reactors, business strategy, nuclear energy, customer needs, decentralized energy, fundraising, nuclear economics, data centers, energy solutions, entrepreneurship, clean energy, reactor technology

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