Nuclear startup X-energy raises $1B in data center-driven IPO

TechCrunch | 24.04.2026 22:06
Nuclear startup X-energy raised $1 billion in its initial public offering yesterday, selling 44.3 million shares for $23 each, a hefty premium above the $16 to $19 per share it was seeking. Initially, the company had hoped to raise around $800 million.