Fusion Forward
Fusion Forward
Podcast Description
Fusion Forward is a podcast hosted by Alex Borovskis of Helixos (helixos.co) that dives into the future of fusion energy through engaging and insightful conversations with the people shaping the field.
Each episode features an interview with a guest - whether a scientist, engineer, policymaker, investor, or thought leader - exploring their journey into fusion and unpacking key ideas across science, technology, economics, and politics.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into various themes including advancements in fusion technology, policy implications, and economic factors influencing the fusion landscape. Episodes cover subjects like the role of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in fusion research and breakthrough innovations such as the Materials Plasma Exposure eXperiment, aiming to provide insights into the complex interplay of science, technology, and societal impact.

Fusion Forward is a podcast hosted by Alex Borovskis of Helixos (helixos.co) that dives into the future of fusion energy through engaging and insightful conversations with the people shaping the field.
Each episode features an interview with a guest – whether a scientist, engineer, policymaker, investor, or thought leader – exploring their journey into fusion and unpacking key ideas across science, technology, economics, and politics.
Investors are pouring money into fusion at record speed, but which technologies, and which companies, will still be standing when the first commercial plant switches on? In this episode, finance industry specialist Stuart Allen breaks down the economics behind the plasma: how valuations are set, where supply-chain bottlenecks hide, and why the entire fusion ecosystem is poised for rapid growth.
About the guest
Stuart Allen is the co-founder and CEO of FusionX Group, which seeks to facilitate the efficient allocation of capital to fusion and the fusion supply chain. Through their news and data platform, FusionX informs the full spectrum of fusion market participants – fusion companies, supply chain, investors, advisers, and public-sector allies. With their series of FusionXInvest meetings, they connect fusion innovators, investors and partners with opportunity in fusion energy, propulsion, and spin-off applications including medical isotopes, remote imaging, and applied superconductivity.

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