Bob Urberger
Co-founder & CTO of Radiant Industries.
Bob Urberger co-founded Radiant Industries and serves as its CTO, developing the Kaleidos portable microreactor.
Overview
- Role
- Co-Founder & CTO, Radiant Industries
- Based in
- El Segundo, CA
- Prior experience
- SpaceX
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Frequently asked
- Who is Bob Urberger?
- Bob Urberger co-founded Radiant Industries and serves as its CTO, developing the Kaleidos portable microreactor.
- What is Bob Urberger's role?
- Bob Urberger is Co-Founder & CTO, Radiant Industries, based in El Segundo, CA.
- Where did Bob Urberger work before?
- Bob Urberger's prior roles include SpaceX.
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Bob Urberger co-founded Radiant with Doug Bernauer, recruited from SpaceX after working together on the Grasshopper reusable-rocket testbed program.
Contrary Research: Radiant Business Breakdown & Founding StoryVerified2026-08-07 - 2
Urberger joined as a firmware engineer on the informal team assembled for the Project Pele DoD proposal, then converted to full-time co-founder; built Radiant's Digital Twin reactor simulation tool.
Not Boring: RadiantVerified2024-01-01 - 3
Bob Urberger, quoted as Co-founder and CTO, on Radiant's 40 million dollar Series B: Our top priority is to continue to build a world-class team.
Radiant Nuclear: Radiant Industries Raises 40 Million Dollars to Build Full-Scale Reactor PrototypeVerified2023-04-24 - 4
Confirms the founding team's aerospace and nuclear background, including SpaceX and national labs, framing Radiant's founding thesis.
autoevolution: Radiant Kaleidos: An All-American Microreactor That Could Change the World One DayVerified2026-08-07