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Terranox AI

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Founded 2025Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Terranox is the first vertically integrated AI-powered uranium exploration company. We find high-grade uranium deposits in North America using AI trained on 70+ years of exploration outcomes. Our mission is to find the fuel we need to power the next century with nuclear energy.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Jade Checlair

Founder/CEO

Co-founder, CEO of Terranox AI, the first vertically integrated AI-powered uranium discovery company. PhD in Geophysics from UChicago, ex-NASA Ames and ex-BCG mining & energy.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Leeav Lipton

Founder/CTO

Co-founder, CTO of Terranox AI, the first vertically integrated AI-powered uranium exploration company. Ex-NASA JPL researcher on remote sensing tech, 8+ years as an AI/ML scientist at Borealis AI.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
2team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2025 · Source

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Y Combinator

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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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