Podcasts Technology Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott David Kirtley, Co-Founder and CEO, Helion

David Kirtley, Co-Founder and CEO, Helion

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 2 p.m.

Helion is building the world\u2019s first fusion power plant, and co-founder and CEO David Kirtley is on a mission to improve access to clean energy for a better future. We\u2019re\xa0inspired by the work that they\u2019re\xa0doing\u2014in fact, Microsoft recently announced that Helion is going to provide\xa0the company fusion power starting in 2028. In this episode, Kevin and David discuss David\u2019s early childhood and how he got interested in science, how he got into the field of fusion, his current role at Helion and how the company is building fusion generators to create zero-carbon electricity.\xa0

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