Ask Me Anything with Type One Energy CFO Charlie Baynes-Reid — Our Series B, Fusion Funding & What Comes Next
Today, we announced the closing of our $200M Series B funding round, marking an important milestone for Type One Energy as we continue advancing our stellarator technology and work toward deployment of commercial fusion power in the mid-2030s.
With this new funding and a growing network of partners supporting our path to commercialization, now feels like the right time to open the conversation here. I’ll be answering your questions about our Series B, what it takes to finance and scale a commercial fusion company like ours, and what comes next for Type One Energy.
About me: I'm the Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel at Type One Energy. I have extensive experience working with companies in multiple sectors—focusing on energy and infrastructure, diversified industrials, and financial services. I’ve spent more than 20 years in private equity and principal investing both as a legal advisor and as an investor. I’m from the UK originally and received my law degree from City University, London, but now reside in Boston.
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I’ll be online this Friday October 9^(th) from 1-2:30 PM EST to answer your questions live then handle additional ones offline. Looking forward to all of your questions!