Magneto-Inertial Fusion Technologies (MIFTI)

Fusion Machine Developer

Projects: 1 Funding (Investment): 1 Funding (Nondilutive): 5

www.miftec.com

Founding Year

2009

Location

🇺🇸 Tustin, California, United States

Company Founders

Norman Rostoker

Arshad Mohammad

Gerald Simmons

Hafiz Ur Rahman

Leadership

Gerald Simmons, CEO

Arshad Mohammad, COO and CFO

Hafiz Ur Rahman, President and Chief Scientist

Magneto-Inertial Fusion Technologies, Inc. (MIFTI) is pursuing a staged Z-pinch fusion concept. MIFTI is also pursuing applications in medical isotope production and radioactive waste transmutation.

Projects

Staged Z-pinch on Zebra Driver

Funding Received (Investment)

May 9, 2017

roundSeed

$1,600,000

FundersStrong Atomics

AnnouncementSeed

Funding Received (Nondilutive)

June 15, 2022

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: 3D modeling of the Staged Z-pinch with the FLASH code

June 15, 2022

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: Hard x-ray imaging and characterization of staged z-pinch plasmas in order to exclude ion beams as cause of fusion

November 22, 2021

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: Thermonuclear fusion verification of Staged Z-pinch fusion on a 0.5 MA LTD pulsed power generator

November 25, 2020

programINFUSE

FundersFusion Energy Sciences (FES)

AnnouncementINFUSE: Staged Z-pinch modeling with HYDRA and CHICAGO codes

October 1, 2015

programALPHA

$4,598,239

FundersAdvanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

AnnouncementALPHA: Staged Z-Pinch Target For Fusion