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General Fusion

Energy · Richmond, Canada · Founded 2002

Commercializing clean energy with Magnetized Target Fusion technology MoreLess

General Fusion is a clean energy startup that aims to revolutionize the energy market by providing zero-carbon fusion power. The company operates in the renewable energy sector, specifically focusing on fusion energy technology. Their primary clients are expected to be energy providers and possibly large-scale industrial consumers who are looking to reduce their carbon footprint and transition to renewable energy sources.

The company's business model revolves around the development and commercialization of its proprietary Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) technology. MTF is a type of fusion technology that aims to generate power by fusing atomic nuclei, a process that releases a large amount of energy with zero carbon emissions. The company's goal is to deliver this technology to the energy market by the early to mid-2030s.

General Fusion's revenue generation strategy is likely to involve selling or licensing its technology to energy providers, and possibly providing services related to the installation, maintenance, and operation of fusion power plants. The company's value proposition is based on the increasing global demand for clean energy and the need to meet aggressive carbon emission reduction targets.

In summary, General Fusion is a pioneering clean energy startup that is developing a practical and cost-effective solution to the world's energy challenges. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for renewable energy and the global shift towards a low-carbon economy.

Keywords: Clean Energy, Fusion Power, Zero-Carbon, Renewable Energy, Magnetized Target Fusion, Energy Market, Carbon Emission Reduction, Proprietary Technology, Energy Providers, Low-Carbon Economy.

Company overview

General Fusion company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2002
Headquarters
Richmond, Canada
Employees
153
Open positions
9
Dealroom signal
89.9
client focusb2btechnologyHardwaretechnologyDeep Techsub industryClean Energysub industryEnergy Storagebusiness modelManufacturingsectorSustainable Development GoalssectorNuclear FusionsectorClimate TechsectorHard TechsectorNIF defense security and resiliencesectorNIF Energy Security and Climate ChangesectorDT and LSsectorscience-based

Valuation & funding

General Fusion funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SPAC PRIVATE PLACEMENTOther financing Jan 2026 $105M Undisclosed
SPAC IPOOther financing Jan 2026 $200M Spring Valley Acquisition Corp III
LATE VCOther financing Nov 2025 $38M $477M PenderFund Capital Management
LATE VCOther financing Aug 2025 $22M $477M Gaingels · MILFAM · Hatch · Chrysalix Venture Capital
SERIES FOther financing Aug 2024 $15M $477M Canadian Nuclear Laboratories · BDC Capital
GRANTOther financing Dec 2023 Government of Canada
GRANTOther financing Aug 2023 Undisclosed
SERIES FOther financing Aug 2023 GIC · BDC Capital
GRANTOther financing Jul 2022 Undisclosed
SERIES EOther financing Dec 2021 GIC · Bezos Expeditions · Jeff Bezos · Thistledown capital
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Growth signals

General Fusion website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for General Fusion is 29K monthly website visits, up 45% over the last three months. General Fusion's team grew 17.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits29K 3-month web change+45% 1-year team growth+17.7%
Monthly website visits123 observations · Apr 2016–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

General Fusion compared with similar companies

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CompanyHeadquartersStatusEmployeesTotal fundingValuation
Xcimer EnergyExcimer-based laser fusion architecture to commercialize safe, affordable fusion energy while advancing national security. Denver, United States Operational 145 $118M $400M
Renaissance FusionRenaissance Fusion builds on the success of stellarator experiments, makes them reactor-ready by quadrupling the magnetic field and simplifies them using proprietary High-Temperature Superconductors manufacturing and flowing liquid-metal walls Fontaine, France Operational
Gauss FusionIndustrial-scale stellarator fusion power plant development Hanau, Germany Operational
Novatron Fusion GroupCost-effective fusion energy solution using stable magnetic mirrors Stockholms kommun, Sweden Operational
FuseThe next generation of pulsed power fusion Napierville, Canada Operational
Crossfield FusionCrossfield Fusion has been developing a novel compact fusion reactor targeting carbon free heat and power generation. The company adopted a new approach to building fusion reactors based on patented technology called the Epicyclotron London, United Kingdom Operational
Avalanche EnergyAvalanche Energy is developing a 5kWe fusion power pack called the “Orbitron” in a form-factor the size of a lunch pail. The compact size is a key enabler of scaling for applications including micro-grids, long haul trucking, maritime shipping, aviation and space power and propulsion Seattle, United States Operational
First Light FusionInspired by the only natural example of inertial confinement on Earth, First Light Fusion is developing a practical pathway to fusion energy using the simplest machine possible Yarnton, United Kingdom Operational
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Talent graph

General Fusion's talent

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Investors

30 investors on General Fusion's cap table

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Seed 2 investors entered at this stage
Chrysalix Venture Capital
Government of Canada
Series A 6 investors entered at this stage
Entrepreneurs Fund
GrowthWorks Capital
BDC Capital
Bezos Expeditions
Cenovus Energy
Braemar Energy Ventures
Series B+ 21 investors entered at this stage
ETF Partners
Robeco
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
SET Ventures
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
PenderFund Capital Management
Temasek
Thistledown capital
GIC
Jeff Bezos
Segra
Jameel Investment Management Company
Kam Ghaffarian
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Gaingels
MILFAM
Hatch
Presight Capital
JIMCO
Segra Capital Management
Spring Valley Acquisition Corp III
Other known 1 additional known investor
IBX

Global footprint

Where General Fusion has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇨🇦 Canada85.3%
🇺🇸 United States8.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.6%
🇮🇳 India0.9%
🇳🇱 Netherlands0.9%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about General Fusion

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