Europe's first fusion energy unicorn? German startup looks to have hit $1bn valuation after record raise

Focused Energy CEO Thomas Forner and a 3D render of its planned fusion power plant in Biblis, near Frankfurt, Germany. Press photos
1 Jun 2026
13:31
A German laser fusion startup few people had heard of just raised $240m.

While a spokesperson for the company declined to share its valuation with Impact Loop, Hesse’s startup commissioner said the company “will now become a unicorn.”

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