Fusion energy: “Hardly anyone here wants to let the old thing break down so that something new can be created.”


TIME for entrepreneurs: Mr. von der Linden, as a serial founder you have built several technology companies. You are currently pursuing a completely new project that uses lasers to shoot boron and hydrogen atoms to fuse their nuclei and generate energy. Why did you commit to fusion energy?

Moritz von der Linden: Because it would be an enormous enrichment for humanity. But it all started with a call from Blue Yard Capital, a venture capitalist from Berlin…

TIME for entrepreneurs: …who, according to his own account, only invests in technologies that bring humanity closer to a utopia or protect it from ruin…

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