Randall Volberg

Adjunct Fellow

Expertise:  fusion energy, private and public funding, high-technology startups, applied R&D, project management

Randall Volberg is a serial tech entrepreneur and childhood enthusiast of fusion energy that founded Type One Energy Group in 2019, a leading stellarator fusion energy startup funded by the Bill Gates’ backed Breakthrough Energy Ventures, TDK Ventures, the US Dept of Energy, and others. Randall works to mobilize the fusion stakeholder ecosystem across R&D, finance, supply chain, utility, governmental, environmental, energy justice, and public.. Randall is on the Advisory Board of the Fusion Industry Association, the representative body of the international fusion startup community, an Adjunct Fellow of the American Security Project, and member of the steering committee for the NEXT Electric initiative of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Randall is a regular speaker and panelist on the fusion industry and advanced manufacturing, with an emphasis on their wider implications for meeting global goals.