Xcimer Energy Completes First Private-Sector Electron-Beam Excimer Laser
Xcimer Energy Inc. announced today that the inertial fusion startup has completed the world’s first electron-beam-pumped excimer laser funded by the private sector.
Xcimer Hires Tech Industry Pioneer and Forms Science and Technology Advisory Board as Inertial Fusion Company Accelerates Growth
Xcimer Energy Inc. announced today that semiconductor scale-up pioneer Dr. Silvia De Dea has joined in an all-new role of Head of Materials and Process Engineering. The company also launched an industry-leading advisory board of fusion industry veterans.
Xcimer Raises $100 Million to Put Inertial Fusion Energy on Path to Commercialization
Xcimer Energy Inc. today announced that it has raised $100 million in Series A financing led by Hedosophia, with participation from investors including Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Prelude Ventures, Emerson Collective, Gigascale Capital and Starlight Ventures. Xcimer will use this financing to establish a new facility in Denver, where it will build a prototype laser system including the world’s largest nonlinear optical pulse compression system to advance the development of its transformative technology for laser-driven inertial fusion.
