Blue Laser Fusion

Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Fusion Machine Developer

Funding (Investment): 1 Funding (Nondilutive): 2 Jobs: 2 News: 1

Founding Year

2022

Location

Goleta, California, United States

Company Founders

Hiroaki Ohta

Richard Ogawa

Shuji Nakamura

Leadership

Shuji Nakamura, CEO

Hiroaki Ohta, CTO

Richard Ogawa, General Counsel

Website

bluelaserfusion.com

Blue Laser Fusion is pursuing a laser inertial confinement fusion system and intends to utilize proton-boron 11 fuel.

News

Fusion Fortnightly | 2026-09-15

Sep 15, 2026 • The Fusion Conclusion

Funding Received (Investment)

March 6, 2024

roundSeed

$37,500,000

FundersSoftBank Itochu

+ 2 More

AnnouncementSeed

Funding Received (Nondilutive)

September 10, 2025

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: Interference coatings for Blue Laser Fusion high enhancement cavity

August 8, 2024

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: High Energy Pulsed Laser Amplification Using Optical Enhancement Cavities

Jobs

Laser (Coherent Beam Combining) Engineer

Blue Laser Fusion

Goleta, California, United States

Lasers & Optics

Full-time

On-site

Found 8 months ago

Laser Inertial Fusion Reactor Design Engineer

Blue Laser Fusion

Goleta, California, United States

Mechanical EngineeringLasers & Optics

Full-time

On-site

Found 8 months ago

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