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Fusion startup listing rush sparks industry split, with concerns it is too soon and results must come first

Investment appetite in the fusion energy industry continues, but divisions are sharpening over when companies should go public and how they should pursue monetisation. Fusion startups raised about $1.6 billion in the past 12 months, but opinions differ on whether firms should list before reaching the “scientific breakeven” milestone. Debate has centred on TAE Technologies and General Fusion, which have unveiled merger-based listing plans.