First Light Fusion Ltd
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First Light Fusion Ltd - overview
Established
2011
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK
Primary Industry
Renewable Energy
About
First Light Fusion Ltd is an innovative company focused on advancing inertial fusion energy technologies, aiming to revolutionize the future of sustainable power generation and address global energy demands. First Light Fusion Ltd, founded in 2011 in Oxford, UK, specializes in inertial fusion energy technologies that could enable commercial fusion power plants. The company has not reported any significant pivots in strategy or operations. Yiannis Ventikos is the founder, and Nicholas Hawker is the current CEO.
As of May 2023, First Light Fusion secured USD 14 mn in GRANT funding from Imperial College London and UK Research and Innovation, contributing to a total amount raised of USD 33. 30 mn across 7 deals. First Light Fusion specializes in developing innovative inertial fusion energy technologies designed to make commercial fusion power plants feasible. The company's core products leverage unique amplifier technology that simplifies future fusion energy systems while lowering power requirements.
With artificial intelligence and simulation capabilities, First Light Fusion aims to efficiently address the growing global energy demand, focusing on markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Their clientele includes research institutions and energy companies interested in exploring fusion energy as a sustainable alternative. In 2022, First Light Fusion reported a revenue of USD 284,323. 80 and an EBITDA of USD -12,847,871.
10, indicating the financial dynamics of their operations within the fusion energy sector. Following the USD 14 mn GRANT received in May 2023, First Light Fusion plans to utilize these funds to research new methods for generating fusion power that could eventually be scaled to provide a secure and environmentally friendly energy source. The company aims to expand its operations into new markets, specifically targeting regions where clean energy solutions are in high demand, to enhance its influence in the fusion energy landscape.
Current Investors
Longview Innovation , Parkwalk Advisors, Technikos
Primary Industry
Renewable Energy
Sub Industries
Geothermal
Website
www.firstlightfusion.com
Company Stage
Series C
Total Amount Raised
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