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U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration

District of Columbiaenergy.gov

Overview

Established by Congress in 2000, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy. Its primary missions include maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile; reducing global dangers from weapons of mass destruction through nonproliferation efforts; providing nuclear propulsion for the U.S. Navy; and responding to nuclear and radiological emergencies. The agency provides funding through grants and cooperative agreements to private sector companies, universities, and laboratories to advance its national security mission, such as establishing a domestic supply of critical medical isotopes without using highly enriched uranium.

Portfolio Companies

4

Website

energy.gov

Investments

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration investments
CompanyDateStageLead
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLCAug 2021GrantLead
SHINE TechnologiesJul 2024GrantLead
Niowave Inc.Dec 2021GrantLead
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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration based?

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration is headquartered in District of Columbia.

When was U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration founded?

Founding year information for U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration have?

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, SHINE Technologies, Niowave Inc..

What was U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration's most recent investment shown here?

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in SHINE Technologies in 2024.

What sectors does U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration focus on?

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration focus on?

U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDistrict of Columbia
Year FoundedN/A

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