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Edward Hinson
InvestorFounderFounder at Zephyr Fusion
Vista, California, United States
FoundedZephyr Fusion · YC
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About
Edward Hinson is a cofounder of Zephyr Fusion, a company developing in-orbit fusion power. He has over two decades of experience in mathematical modeling and experimental plasma physics, with prior positions at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He holds a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics.
Founder at Zephyr FusionYC F25
Intro paths
Edward went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Zephyr Fusion's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edward Hinson?
- Edward Hinson is a cofounder of Zephyr Fusion, a company developing in-orbit fusion power. He has over two decades of experience in mathematical modeling and experimental plasma physics, with prior positions at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He holds a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics.
- Where does Edward Hinson work?
- Edward Hinson is Founder of Zephyr Fusion.
- What companies did Edward Hinson found?
- Edward Hinson founded Zephyr Fusion.
- What companies has Edward Hinson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Icarus.
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