Articles about Zap Energy

As General Fusion makes historic Nasdaq debut, report shows global funding surged to $4.5B

General Fusion’s stock is trading up after it became the first fusion energy company to go public on a major… Read More

Inside the race to power AI data centers with fusion energy — and the surprise detours along the way

While some tech giants are looking to the stars for nearly limitless clean electricity, the actual path to commercial fusion energy involves an unexpected down-scaling, an expansion to traditional nuclear power, and a tight 2028 deadline. Go inside Seattle-area fusion startups Helion and Zap as they try to harness the reactions that power the sun. Read More

GeekWire 200 update: New unicorns and a hardware surge remake our list of top Pacific NW startups

The latest GeekWire 200, our quarterly ranking of the top Pacific Northwest startups, reflects a shift toward companies building physical products — rockets, fusion reactors, robots and space-based data centers. Starcloud was the biggest mover, two new unicorns joined the list, and Helion held the No. 1 spot. Read More

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As General Fusion makes historic Nasdaq debut, report shows global funding surged to $4.5B

Inside the race to power AI data centers with fusion energy — and the surprise detours along the way

GeekWire 200 update: New unicorns and a hardware surge remake our list of top Pacific NW startups

Tech Moves: Salesforce names president; Microsoft execs coming and going; Amazon departures

Tech Moves: Former Microsoft VP to lead Inteum; Veeam, mpathic add execs; past Tune CEO’s new role

Zap Energy’s nuclear double play: Fusion startup adds traditional fission to its lineup, in industry first

Donald Trump as fusion entrepreneur? Washington state energy rivals react to $6B deal

Zap Energy exceeds Mariana Trench-level pressures in pursuit of limitless clean power

Inside Zap: Fusion pioneer tries to build ‘a star in a jar’ to unlock abundant clean energy

Meet the key players in the Pacific Northwest’s fusion energy hub

‘We’re definitely on the back foot’: U.S. risks losing fusion energy race to China, industry leaders warn

Sparks fly: Seattle-area fusion startup rivals debate path to commercial power

Groundbreaking fusion: Helion eyes rural Wash. for world’s first plant despite unproven tech

Insights from Uncommon Thinkers: How these innovators found novel approaches in their fields

Uncommon Thinkers: Zap’s Uri Shumlak wrestles with fusion energy in pursuit of carbon-free power

Zap Energy confirms $130M round, shares progress on its demo power plant system

Fusion startup Zap Energy is raising more cash to develop commercially viable power

Gov. Inslee, Sen. Murray visit Washington fusion startups as funding heats up despite tech hurdles

A boost for fusion power: With new law, Washington state leaders signal support for sector’s next steps

Fusion fever: A reality check on the multibillion-dollar race to reinvent energy and save the planet

Fusion cuisine: Zap Energy fires up BBQ grill built to look like one of its high-tech, superheated devices

Zap Energy lands $5M federal grant and ‘vote of confidence’ in pursuit of fusion power

Preserving the planet: Vote for top sustainability tech at the GeekWire Awards

Energy startup CTFusion folds as co-founders land at rival Zap

The 10 biggest funding rounds for Pacific Northwest startups in 2022

Fusion energy industry preps policymakers for ‘one of the biggest technological game-changers’ ever

Pacific Northwest is a hub for fusion companies chasing power’s ‘Holy Grail’

More funding for fusion: Seattle startup lands $160M and reveals technology breakthrough

The buzz about fusion energy: Expert explains industry’s ‘reinvigoration’ as tech attracts VC dollars