Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026
Bengaluru-based Pranos Fusion has raised $6.8 million in a funding round co-led by pi Ventures and Ankur Capital to develop compact tokamak reactors and high-temperature superconducting magnets. The startup aims to achieve its first plasma milestone by 2026, leveraging India's significant cost advantages to compete in the global fusion race.
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