Fusion startups are giving the government shares in exchange for awards. Is it worth it?
Summary
Fusion startups currently face a difficult decision regarding whether to provide the government with equity in exchange for funding awards. These emerging companies must weigh the benefits of financial support against the cost of giving up ownership stakes. This new hurdle exists completely separate from traditional plasma physics challenges.
Fusion startups face a new challenge, one unrelated to plasma physics: Give the government shares in exchange for funding awards or go it alone?
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