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PrivateFor profitresearchYarnton, United Kingdom

First Light Fusion

First Light Fusion is an energy company that focuses on researching energy generation by inertial confinement fusion.

Founded
2011
15 years ago
Staff
51-100
band, as listed
Followers
-
on LinkedIn
Funding
$107M
as listed, currency not stated

Set against six million companies

Size

1-1011-5051-100101-250251-500501-10001k-5k5k-10k10k+

51-100 people: larger than 75% of companies with a size listed

Age

201119002026

15 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #1,242,997 in the world for traffic, about 22k visits a month.

What it does

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNuclearRenewable EnergySimulation

Funding, as listed

$107M currency not stated

  • Rounds7
  • LatestSeries c, Feb 2022
  • Investors7, 2 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersNicholas Hawker, Yiannis Ventikos

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about First Light Fusion, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
First Light Fusion
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2011
Founders
Nicholas Hawker, Yiannis Ventikos
Industry
research
Categories
Energy, Energy Efficiency, Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Simulation

Where

City
Yarnton
Country
United Kingdom
Markets
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

Size and reach

Staff band
51-100
Web traffic rank
#1,242,997
Monthly web visits
22,343

Funding, as listed

Total
106,969,585 (currency not stated)
Rounds
7
Latest round
Series c
Latest round date
Feb 2022
Investors
7
Lead investors
2
Listing status
private

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

First Light Fusion may be growing as evidenced by several recent developments. The company has achieved a breakthrough using 'electric gun' technology, which is a significant step forward in their research and development efforts. Additionally, they have broken another nuclear fusion record with this technology, indicating progress in their core business operations. Furthermore, First Light Fusion has signed an inertial fusion agreement, which could suggest expansion in partnerships or collaborations, potentially leading to increased business opportunities.

Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.

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