A consortium of investors participated in a $863 m Series B2 round in Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

A consortium of investors participated in a $863 m Series B2 round in Commonwealth Fusion Systems, a private company pioneering commercial fusion energy. New investors include Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund, Counterpoint Global, Stanley Druckenmiller, FFA Private Bank, Galaxy Interactive, Gigascale Capital, HOF Capital, Neva, NVentures, Planet First Partners and Woori Venture Partners US. A consortium of 12 Japanese companies led by Mitsui & Co. and Mitsubishi also participated. The Japanese consortium included Development Bank of Japan, Fujikura, JERA, JGC Japan, Mitsui Fudosan, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, NTT, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, and The Kansai Electric Power. They join existing CFS investors who increased their stakes, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Emerson Collective, Eni, Future Ventures, Gates Frontier, Google, Hostplus Superannuation Fund; Khosla Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Safar Partners, Eric Schmidt, Starlight Ventures, and Tiger Global.