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Proxima FusionUnicorn · $2–5B
Proxima Fusion is a company in the power generation industry, headquartered in Munich, Germany. It is actively hiring for climate-tech jobs.
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Proxima Fusion at a glance
Proxima Fusion is an energy company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its most recent funding round, Series B, raised $468M in July 2026. Xcout tracks 8 named people at Proxima Fusion, including Dr. Francesco Sciortino (Co-Founder and CEO). Xcout recorded 70 job postings from Proxima Fusion in the last 90 days, naming tools such as LangGraph, Model Context Protocol, PyTorch.
Proxima Fusion leadership
- Dr. Francesco SciortinoCo-Founder and CEO
- Francesco Sciortinoco-founder and CEO
- Jonathan Schillingco-founder
- Jorrit Lionco-founder
- Lucio Milaneseco-founder
- Martin Kubieco-founder
2 more named people on record for Proxima Fusion, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Proxima Fusion funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | $468M | 21 named | |
| Series B | $440M | 4 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Hiring at Proxima Fusion
Xcout recorded 70 job postings from Proxima Fusion in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
Tools named in Proxima Fusion's job postings
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Proxima Fusion's hiring signals →
Recent Proxima Fusion news
- FundingAvec 411 millions d'euros, PROXIMA FUSION fait entrer la fusion nucléaire européenne dans l'ère industrielle
- FundingMünchner Start-up sammelt 411 Millionen für Fusionsreaktor | BR24
- Funding411 Millionen Euro: Proxima Fusion wird wertvollstes Fusionsunternehmen Europas - Munich Startup
- FundingRound stellare per Proxima Fusion: 411 milioni. Tra gli investitori nella realtà guidata da Francesco Sciortino anche Google - StartupItalia
5 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →
Hiring vs the trend
Based on 45 job postings in the last 8 weeks (24 Aug – 18 Oct 2026), compared with 15 startup energy companies.
This describes a hiring pattern — how often Proxima Fusion’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.
Signed-in members see the AI-skill share and its change with peer percentiles, role mix, posting momentum and advertised US pay against the market.
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Proxima Fusion competitors
A few of Proxima Fusion's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
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More on Proxima Fusion in Xcout Intel
- 8 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 2 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
- 5 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access