Maritime Fusion raises $4.5mn to bring fusion energy to commercial ships
California-based Maritime Fusion, backed by Y Combinator and Trucks VC, is betting on a decentralised approach to fusion to target maritime and off-grid applications.
| Sector | Énergie Fusion, Énergie Nucléaire, Tokamak |
|---|---|
| Theme | Investissements & Transactions, Développement de projets, Financement |
Maritime Fusion, a San Francisco-based company founded by former Tesla engineers, has raised $4.5mn in a seed round to develop fusion reactors for commercial shipping. The funding was led by Trucks Venture Capital, with participation from Paul Graham, Alumni Ventures, Aera VC, and Y Combinator. The company aims to accelerate the development of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cable technology to power a low-power-density tokamak reactor.
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