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Japan’s Helical Fusion raises $15M in Series A funding
Helical Fusion, a private fusion start-up based in Japan, announced it has closed its first round of venture capital financing, securing ¥2.3 billion ($15.6 million) in funding. According to Helical Fusion, this brings the company’s total capital investment—including grants and loans—to ¥5.2 billion ($35.3 million).
Cihang Lu, Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Brendan Ward, Hitesh Bindra (Kansas State Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 122 | Number 1 | June 2020 | Pages 851-854
