Exclusive: Cambridge Heavy Industries has been quietly building a desktop fusion device

Exclusive: Cambridge Heavy Industries has been quietly building a desktop fusion device

Fusion power startup Cambridge Heavy Industries is building a small, laser-powered fusion device to fuel the coming wave of fusion power plants.

Benchtop Laser Fusion Reactors

(TrendHunter.com) Cambridge Heavy Industries raised a $6.2 million seed round, led by Azolla Ventures, to advance a benchtop fusion reactor that compresses a fuel target with lasers while using far fewer lasers than...

Cambridge Heavy Industries Raises $6.2 Million for Compact Fusion Reactor

Cambridge Heavy Industries, a Massachusetts-based fusion energy startup, has raised $6.2 million in seed funding to develop a compact, laser-powered fusion reactor that fits on a laboratory tabletop. The company plans to use the technology to produce tritium, a rare hydrogen isotope needed for fusion power, before developing a larger system capable of generating electricity. […]

Cambridge Heavy Builds Benchtop Laser Fusion Device for Faster Testing

The Massachusetts startup raised $6.2 million to develop a compact system that could support future fusion plants and produce scarce tritium.

Cambridge Heavy Industries has been quietly building a desktop fusion device

Fusion power usually conjures images of massive industrial facilities laced with large lasers or magnets, but a startup in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been quietly building a device that can fit on a tabletop. The optics of the device were on display behind Yun Kai, co-founder and CEO of…