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Nvidia, Google, and Bill Gates help Commonwealth Fusion Systems raise $863M

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Fusion power startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems has raised $863 million from a long list of investors that includes Nvidia, Google, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and more.  “We’re continuing our trend here of looking into the world and saying, ‘How do we advance fusion as fast as possible?’” co-founder and CEO Bob Mumgaard told reporters in a […]

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Laurene Powell Jobs joins Amazon in backing nuclear startup X-Energy in $700M round

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Nuclear startup X-Energy has added $200 million to an existing $500 million Series C round. The small module reactor specialist previously announced a deal with Amazon in October, which included an investment and development agreements to build 300 megawatts worth of nuclear power plants in the Pacific Northwest. New investors in the round include Ares

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Teal Health raises $10M to create at-home cervical cancer screenings

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The process of getting screened for cervical cancer is quite intimidating. It’s the once-a-year, sometimes life-changing treatment that involves the bright lights of a doctor’s office and an uncomfortable insertion that always seems to last too long.   It’s no wonder Kara Egan and Dr. Avnesh Thakor saw the potential to make this process more comfortable

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