The Benchmark Company Announces Upcoming Nuclear Innovation Summit

Core Insights - The Benchmark Company is hosting its inaugural Nuclear Innovation Summit on September 16-17, 2025, at the Oak Ridge Conference Center, aimed at connecting nuclear energy companies with institutional investors [1][6]. Industry Overview - Oak Ridge, historically significant for its role in the Manhattan Project, continues to be a leader in nuclear innovation and research, housing the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) which focuses on advancements in energy, defense, and medical isotopes [2]. Event Details - The summit will feature keynote speaker Jonathan Ford, Executive Director of Energy Development for Indiana, who will discuss the state's energy strategy and innovation [3]. - Day 1 will include panel discussions, company presentations, and one-on-one investor meetings with senior executives and government representatives discussing market dynamics and regulatory frameworks [4]. - Day 2 will offer attendees a tour of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory facilities, with insights from the GAIN Deputy Director [5]. Participating Companies - Notable companies participating in the summit include Deep Isolation Nuclear, Inc., Energy Fuels Inc., First American Nuclear Co., and others, highlighting a diverse representation from the nuclear energy sector [6]. Company Background - The Benchmark Company, a subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc., is focused on institutional research, sales trading, and investment banking, aiming to support corporate clients through capital raising and strategic advisory services [7].