X-energy, founded by Dr. Kam Ghaffarian, has secured $500 million in Series C financing, led by Amazon. This investment accelerates the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) and supports the transition to zero-carbon power. "The investments from Amazon, our Series C-1 funders, and valued partners like Dow and the U.S. Department of Energy underscore X-energy’s leadership in commercializing SMR technology and delivering the clean, safe, affordable, and reliable power our world needs now. Reaching this milestone is a testament to the dedication of the X-energy team and the essential energy solutions we’ve built. We remain focused on bringing our advanced reactor technology to market, enabling a future powered by sustainable, zero-carbon energy." — Kam Ghaffarian, Founder and Executive Chairman, X-energy 🔗 READ: https://lnkd.in/gbPDrzbF We’re proud to see #Xenergy, an #IBX portfolio company, driven by Dr. Ghaffarian’s vision, leading the future of sustainable energy innovation. #Nuclear #CleanEnergy #EnergySecurity #Amazon
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IBX is an investment and innovation firm committed to advancing the state of humanity and human knowledge.
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IBX, LLC is an investment and innovation firm focused on advancing the state of humanity and human knowledge. We are passionate about exploring new frontiers in space, technology, and energy to push human potential and make a positive impact in the world.
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🚀 NEW PODCAST ALERT! Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how Intuitive Machines' small but mighty team defied the impossible to become the first commercial company to land on the #Moon. 🎙️ This Way Up is a four-part series sharing the untold story of #IM, straight from the people who were in the room when it happened. 👉 Subscribe today and catch new episodes every Thursday. Don’t miss out—join the journey! 🌖 Listen/Watch the trailer for Season 1: YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e9CDqXd4 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e4665J2y Apple: https://lnkd.in/euc3jzqv #ThisWayUp #MoonMission #SpaceExploration #Leadership #IntuitiveMachines
This Way Up Season One: The Dream is Alive Trailer
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Axiom Space, part of the IBX portfolio, unveiled the AxEMU spacesuit in partnership with #Prada at IAC in Milan, Italy. Designed for #NASA’s Artemis III mission, the AxEMU offers unmatched mobility and safety, fitting all astronauts—from the 1st to the 99th percentile. Bold partnerships like these drive the future of exploration, pushing humanity beyond limits. READ: https://lnkd.in/gJzFX-cW #Artemis #MoonExploration #AxiomSpace
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We’re excited to announce that agreements have been signed with Amazon to further develop and deploy small modular reactor technology in Washington state to provide reliable energy across the Northwest! X-energy’s SMRs offer a scalable, reliable solution to our growing need for carbon-free energy. Read the announcement: https://lnkd.in/gnDGQbd3 #WashingtonSMRs #CleanEnergyFuture #AmazonXEnergyNorthwest
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Tune in NOW for the announcement event live at Amazon’s HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia: https://lnkd.in/ejXU68tH Amazon and X-energy are collaborating to expand zero-carbon power with advanced small modular reactors. Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, along with Citadel Founder and CEO Kenneth Griffin, affiliates of Ares Management Corporation, NGP, and the University of Michigan, have invested $500 million to support X-energy’s technology and future projects. Amazon and X-energy are also working to bring 5 gigawatts of new power projects online across the United States by 2039, starting with a four-unit 320-megawatt project with regional utility Energy Northwest in central Washington. Read more about this groundbreaking announcement: https://bit.ly/487he68
Amazon Event on the Future of Carbon-Free Energy
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Founder and CEO at IBX | Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of X-energy, Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space and Quantum Space
Today marks a milestone not only for X-energy and Amazon but also for realizing the promise of the energy transition and the opportunity to heal our planet for future generations. The groundswell for nuclear is real and growing, and we are proud to advance our efforts alongside such esteemed innovators and investors. Huge thanks to the X-energy team as well as our Series C-1 funders and valued partners Dow and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for making today a reality.
Amazon and X-energy are collaborating to expand zero-carbon power with advanced small modular reactors. Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, along with Citadel Founder and CEO Kenneth Griffin, affiliates of Ares Management Corporation, NGP, and the University of Michigan, have invested $500 million to support X-energy’s technology and future projects. Amazon and X-energy are also working to bring 5 gigawatts of new power projects online across the United States by 2039, starting with a four-unit 320-megawatt project with regional utility Energy Northwest in central Washington. Read more about this groundbreaking announcement: https://bit.ly/487he68 #Nuclear #CleanTech #Xenergy
Amazon and X-energy Are Collaborating to Expand Zero-Carbon Power With Advanced Small Modular Reactors
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Incredible progress from Quantum Space! They have successfully completed structural load testing for the Ranger spacecraft—a dynamic vehicle set to redefine space mobility and adaptability. We are proud to support #QuantumSpace, one of the innovative companies in our portfolio.
🚀 Quantum Space Achieves Major Milestone in Ranger Spacecraft Development 🚀 Excited to share that Quantum Space has successfully completed structural load testing of our Ranger spacecraft, validating its ability to support and integrate a full complement of spacecraft and payloads. This is a critical achievement, demonstrating Ranger’s robust design. During testing, we validated the structural dynamics and load-bearing capacity of various mounting configurations, accommodating customer spacecraft on both radial and forward-facing ports. The versatile Ranger platform supports a range of interfaces—including ESPA 15” and 24” separation rings and ESPA 4-point mounts—providing unmatched flexibility for diverse mission needs. This milestone is a testament to the talent and dedication of our team, as well as our commitment to delivering reliable persistent, space mobility and innovative solutions to our customers. #SpaceTech #SpaceOperations #Innovation #QuantumSpace #SpaceInfrastructure
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🚀 The IBX Quarterly Newsletter is out! We’re sharing major developments from across our portfolio of companies - from Moon missions to transformative new partnerships and contracts. Check it out now and stay informed about how IBX is leading the way. READ: https://lnkd.in/dn3rsrug
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At IBX, we are proud to manage the portfolio of visionary entrepreneur Dr. Kam Ghaffarian. Focused on space, energy, and deep tech, IBX drives investment strategies that transform bold ideas into solutions for the world’s toughest challenges. Together, we are shaping the future with innovation and limitless thinking. #Innovation
Founder and CEO at IBX | Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of X-energy, Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space and Quantum Space
It's #WorldSpaceWeek! Since childhood, the stars have inspired me as a symbol of limitless possibilities. This lifelong love for space and a passion for advancing humanity's future drove me to create companies like Axiom Space, Intuitive Machines, Quantum Space, X-energy, and the not-for-profit Limitless Space Institute. We're pushing boundaries to improve life on Earth and beyond. Let's inspire the next generation of explorers to shape the cosmos!
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Kam Ghaffarian, CEO, Co-founder, and Executive Chairman of Axiom Space, recently checked in on the incredible progress of #AxiomStation. 📸 We’re thrilled to get a sneak peek at the future of space and humanity’s next-gen space station. #AxiomSpace #spacestation
Founder and CEO at IBX | Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of X-energy, Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space and Quantum Space
I had the opportunity to visit the Thales Alenia Space factory in Italy, and I’m truly impressed by the incredible progress being made on Axiom Space's Axiom Station! Seeing the team’s dedication and expertise firsthand fills me with excitement for the future. Together, we are building a platform that will revolutionize access to space and pave the way for new possibilities in low Earth orbit. Exciting times ahead! #AxiomSpace #spacestation