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Who invested in Zap Energy?
Zap Energy's investors include US Department of Energy, DCVC, Valor Equity Partners, Breakthrough Energy and Lowercarbon Capital.
United States · Series D startup
Who invested in Zap Energy
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$130Mraised across 1 round since 2024, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Series D, $130MSept 2024
- Investors
- 5
The rounds
- Sept 2024Series D$130M
Source recordedSEC filing: $130M sold, first sale Jul 2024
Founders and team
From Zap Energy's own website: 3 founders, 7 on the team.
Benj ConwayPresident & Co-founder
Uri ShumlakChief Scientist & Co-founder
Brian A. NelsonDistinguished Technology Fellow & Co-founder
- Zabrina JohalChief Executive Officer
- Ben LevittVP of Fusion Science
- Brian DevineVP of Finance
- Dan WalterVP of Fission Technology
- Mark CollinsonVP of Fusion Engineering
- Philip JensenVP of Fuel Programs and Operations
- Ryan UmstattdVP of Federal Programs
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Quick answers about Zap Energy
How much has Zap Energy raised?
Zap Energy has raised $130M across 1 round since 2024.
When did Zap Energy last raise?
Zap Energy's most recent round was a Series D of $130M in Sept 2024.
What was Zap Energy's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $130M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Zap Energy first?
Zap Energy's first round on record, in Sept 2024, was backed by US Department of Energy, DCVC and Valor Equity Partners and 2 others.
What stage is Zap Energy at?
Zap Energy's latest named round is a Series D, in Sept 2024.
Where is Zap Energy based?
Zap Energy is based in the United States.
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