Appliedatomics

Nuclear Energy
$9.3Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
6open roles
$195kmedian advertised pay
$8.3Mlatest round · Venture round · Mar 2026 · 7 mo ago

Overview

Applied Atomics develops, builds, and operates modular nuclear fission plants at your site, from 100 MW to 1 GW. Turnkey plants.

How Appliedatomics hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Appliedatomics scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Total raised
$9.3M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$8.3M
Venture round · Mar 2026 · 7 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
open roles
Backers
1
Alpaca VC
The money's age
Fresh money
7 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 23 Raised a round Venture round $8.3M · SEC Form D Mar 6, 2025 New executive Benjamin Kellie, Executive Officer, Director · SEC Form D Feb 10, 2025 Raised a round Convertible Note $1M · SEC Form D 2025 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 52%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Mar 2026 $8.3M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Feb 2025 $1M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Applied Atomics, Inc SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Paul KeutelianExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
M. KellieExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Mark LambertExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Benjamin KellieExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$195k
Typical range
$195k – $250k
Open positions
5
5 Jobs
Middle 80%
Senior 20%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 4 $195k $195k
Senior 1 $250k $250k
Highest paying role Senior Mechanical Engineer (Balance of Plant) $250k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Appliedatomics By role, level and city, against the market · 5 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
21/100
Hiring freeze
Open positions
6
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
125 days
faster than 9% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
50% ▼
Energy
33% ▼
Aerospace
17% ▼

Financials

Total raised
$9.3M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $8.3M Details
Convertible Note 2025 $1M Details

People

Paul Keutelian
Executive Officer, Director
M. Kellie
Executive Officer, Director
Mark Lambert
Executive Officer, Director
Benjamin Kellie
Executive Officer, Director
Aubrie Pagano
Director
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Connections

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Shared investors1
Alpaca VCVia a fund
31 portfolio companies: Imperfect Foods, Happen Bank, Wheels Up and 28 more

News

News atommill.applied-atomics.com 3 months ago
The Applied Atomics team can tell you why deploying nuclear energy isn't rocket science.
Meet three engineers designing, building, and operating Applied Atomics' plants.
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News atommill.applied-atomics.com 4 months ago
"Let's Stop Trying to Invent Nuclear"
A Q&A with Applied Atomics CEO Ben Kellie
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News atommill.applied-atomics.com 1 year ago
The Reactor and the Rocket
Applying experience from aerospace to transform the nuclear industry.
Read more
Report

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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Anchorage United States
HQ
AK HQ
careers board
Los Angeles United States
Regional office
LA Design Studio
careers board