Find XO: Fusion Startups Have Already Raised $7.1 Billion (techcrunch.com)

- Fusion startups around the world have already raised $7.1 billion. - However, the total amount does not necessarily translate to opportunities for founders. - Funds flow to teams that demonstrate technical milestones and can bring together resources from research institutions, governments, and energy companies, rather than just the label 'fusion.' - For Korean teams, it is easier to secure funding by tackling verifiable challenges like superconductors or plasma control than by attempting to build an entire power plant at once.