Zap Energy
Agent40Agent Readiness: 40/100. Below median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust75Data Trust: 75/100. Above median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.Developing advanced fusion and fission nuclear energy technologies for carbon-free power.
About
Zap Energy is a startup focused on developing advanced nuclear energy technologies. Initially known for its work on fusion energy, the company has announced plans to also develop fission reactors. Their approach to fusion is based on the sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch concept, aiming for a compact and cost-effective fusion power plant.
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Key facts
- Website
- zapenergy.com
- Headquarters
- Everett, Washington, USA
- Founded
- 2017
- Total funding
- $324M (Series D)
- Business model
- B2B
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2024 | Series D | $130M | Soros Fund Management |
| 7 Jun 2022 | Series C | $160M | Lowercarbon Capital, Breakthrough Energy Ventures |
| 1 May 2021 | Series B | $28M | |
| 12 Aug 2020 | Series A | $7M | Chevron Technology Ventures |
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- Tailwind CSS
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- CDN
- AWS CloudFront
- Hosting
- AWS
- Video / media
- Vimeo
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Is Zap Energy trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Zap Energy is 75 out of 100, a generally safe rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Zap Energy raised?
Zap Energy has raised a total of $324M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series D.
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