Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum
Encouraging the GROWTH and SUCCESS of technology-based
entrepreneurial ventures in Southern California

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10.4.2025

Opportunities in Next-Gen Nuclear Energy

Electricity powers American life, drives innovation, and strengthens our National Security. With demand skyrocketing—especially the 10X surge needed to power AI data centers—the race is on to meet this challenge with bold, forward-thinking solutions.  Nuclear power is at the forefront of this revolution. From restarting legacy generators to breakthroughs in GenIV and Small Modular Reactors, new fuels like Thorium, and advancements in Fusion technology are reshaping the energy landscape. Join our expert speakers as they explore the exciting opportunities emerging for entrepreneurs and researchers. This dynamic program will equip you with the insights to navigate this rapidly evolving field. Following an engaging panel discussion, connect with industry leaders for an interactive Q&A and vibrant networking session.

Keynote Speakers:

 

Tammy Ma, Ph.D.
Lead, Inertial Fusion Energy Institutional Initiative
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

 

Konstantin Batygin, Ph.D.
Professor of Planetary Science
California Institute of Technology

 

Producers:

 

Stan Tomsic

Managing Director

Magna Point Group

 

Goran Matijasevic

Executive Director

UCI Chief Executive Roundtable

University of California, Irvine

 

Andy Tomat

Managing Director

Four Pillars Due Diligence

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Formed in 1984, the Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum is an entrepreneurship resource of Caltech’s Office of Technology Transfer and Corporate Partnerships.

The mission of the Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum is to encourage the growth and success of technology-based entrepreneurial ventures in Southern California.

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