A new startup called Inertia Enterprises, co-founded by one of the creators of Twilio, has raised an impressive $450 million to develop fusion power technology. This investment comes from notable backers, including Bessemer Venture Partners and Alphabet's GV. The company plans to use this funding to create one of the world's most powerful lasers, which will play a crucial role in their innovative power plant design.

Fusion power is a promising energy source that could provide clean and abundan...