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General Atomics

3550 General Atomics Court, San Diego, CA, 92121-1122, United States

Overview

General Atomics develops technology solutions for defense, energy, and transportation applications. The company develops nuclear and alternative energy solutions. They focus on the fundamental theoretical research needed for sustainable alternative technologies.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
1
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
9

Sector focus

  • Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Manufacturing
  • Wireless
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Investment portfolio

  • Fusion Fuel Cycles

    Led · Equity · Aug 2025

    Fusion Fuel Cycles Inc. (FFC) is a 2024-founded joint venture between Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Kyoto Fusioneering focused on delivering end-to-end fusion fuel-cycle solutions. Its core product is UNITY-2, billed as the world’s first fully integrated fusion fuel-cycle test facility that will let companies validate tritium handling, heat-transfer, and other critical subsystems under power-plant-like conditions. Leveraging more than 70 years of Canadian tritium-management expertise and Kyoto Fusioneering’s advanced tritium and heat-management technologies, FFC designs, builds, and operates high-performance fuel-cycle systems aimed at boosting fuel efficiency, lowering tritium inventories, and maximizing heat transfer for energy conversion. The company positions UNITY-2 as a global platform to accelerate commercialization of fusion technologies while anchoring an advanced-manufacturing supply chain in Canada. Recent financing underscores a strategic Canada-Japan alignment intended to create skilled jobs, expand technology exports, and strengthen energy security. FFC’s current funding comes from a CA$20 million loan; no revenue, user, or profitability figures have been disclosed. Looking ahead, the company intends to scale UNITY-2 and broaden international collaboration as fusion energy moves toward commercial deployment.

Team

  • Janis King

    Enterprise Business Process Analyst IV

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  • Anantha Krishnan

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  • Alan Ross

    Engineer

  • Adam Meyer

    Cyber Readiness & Survivability

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