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General Fusion layoffs — May 5, 2025

General Fusion, a energy company based in Canada, announced a round of layoffs on May 5, 2025. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
General Fusion
Employees laid off
Not disclosed
Date
May 5, 2025
Industry
Energy
Country
Canada
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$370M

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/05/layoffs-hit-general-fusion-as-the-fusion-power-startup-runs-short-on-cash/

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