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Inertia

Commercial fusion energy company

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Headquarters: Livermore, United States
Founded year: 2024
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 40–50

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Latest news about Inertia

In short: Inertia secured $450 million in Series A funding and partnered with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to commercialize fusion energy.

Company announcements

April 14 Inertia

Inertia signs partnership with LLNL

The agreement includes SPPs, CRADA, and patent licenses to accelerate fusion energy commercialization. It leverages LLNL's expertise post Inertia's $450M funding.

February 11 Inertia

Inertia raises $450 million to commercialize fusion energy

The Series A round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from GV, Modern Capital, and others, to build a fusion pilot plant based on proven physics.

January 5 Inertia

Inertia announces Doug Hammond joins to lead laser program

Doug brings over 20 years of experience in high-energy lasers from startups and US national labs. He will drive full-scale beamline development and vendor partnerships.

27 August 2025 Inertia

Inertia launches to commercialize fusion energy

Founded by Twilio co-founder Jeff Lawson and fusion pioneers Andrea Kritcher and Mike Dunne.

Media coverage

Today The Manila Times

Global Fusion Leaders Join Inertia Advisory Board to Advance Its Path to Commercial Fusion Energy

Inertia Enterprises, the commercial fusion energy company, today announced the formation of its Science and Technology Advisory Board (STAB). The newly formed advisory board is...

April 22 Interesting Engineering

US firm, Lawrence Lab to scale laser-based nuclear fusion breakthrough

US-based Inertia Enterprises has entered into a strategic partnership with Lawrence Livermore...

April 15 optics.org

LLNL partners with Inertia to develop fusion energy technology

Scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) are partnering with San Francisco Bay Area fusion energy startup Inertia Enterprises Inc. with the aim of advancing...

April 14 TechCrunch

Inertia moves to commercialize one of the world’s most elaborate science experiments

Inertia has signed three agreements with the Lawrence Livermore National Lab, paving the way for the company to bring its pioneering fusion reactor to market.

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