Public ProgramITER Organization
ITER's program to share its knowledge, documents, software and test facilities with private fusion companies.
- Location
- Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France and remote
- Terms
- Unpaid
Fusion energy VC programs
4 VC programs focused on fusion energy. 1 is taking applications now. Most do not pay a stipend.
4 programs1 open now4 hosts
Every program on this list
4 programs
Public Program
Public ProgramJapan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Japan's Moonshot R&D goal to bring fusion energy into society by 2050, run by JST with project managers across universities and labs.
- Location
- Japan
- Terms
- Grant
BootcampIGNITE Fusion Energy (Tennessee Technological University)
A fully funded two-week fusion innovation bootcamp for US university students, on fusion supply chain and workforce.
- Location
- Tennessee, USA
- Terms
- Unpaid
Public ProgramUK Atomic Energy Authority
UKAEA's challenge program that funded UK companies to develop fusion technologies; it closes in 2026.
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Terms
- Grant
At a glance
How they pay
Based on the 4 of 4 programs that say.
- Grant2
- Unpaid2
What it looks like
VC programs are structured ways into venture: fellowships, scout programs, accelerators, internships, and more. Each one sets its own terms for who gets in, how long it runs, and how it pays.
The programs here name fusion energy as a focus. Some cover other sectors too.
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Fusion energy public programs
1 open now3 programs
- ITER Private Sector Fusion Engagement (PSFE)ITER Organization
- Moonshot R&D Program Goal 10: Fusion EnergyJapan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- UKAEA Fusion Industry ProgrammeUK Atomic Energy Authority
Questions people ask
Which fusion energy VC programs are open now?
1 of the 4 is taking applications now, including ITER Private Sector Fusion Engagement (PSFE). Open programs are listed first above.
Do fusion energy VC programs pay?
0 of the 4 pay a stipend and 2 are unpaid. The other 2 pay in other ways, such as carry or equity, or do not say.
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