Inertia Enterprises vs Valero Energy
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Raised $450M Series A (Feb 2026) — largest fusion Series A ever — led by Bessemer and GV. Founded by Twilio co-founder Jeff Lawson and NIF lead scientist Annie Kritcher.
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Inertia Enterprises is a fusion energy company founded by Twilio co-founder Jeff Lawson and Annie Kritcher, the National Ignition Facility lead scientist who oversaw the 2022 fusion ignition breakthrough — the first controlled fusion reaction to achieve scientific net energy gain. The company raised $450 million in Series A financing in February 2026 led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Alphabet's GV, the largest fusion Series A on record.
Valero Energy (VLO) reported ~$140B revenue in FY2024. Largest independent petroleum refiner in the world with 15 refineries and 3.2M barrels/day capacity. HQ: San Antonio, TX.
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Valero Energy Corporation is the world's largest independent petroleum refiner and ethanol producer, operating 15 petroleum refineries in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.2 million barrels per day. Founded in 1980 through the acquisition of the Valero natural gas pipeline, the company transformed itself into a refining giant through strategic acquisitions including Diamond Shamrock, Ultramar Diamond Shamrock, and Premcor. Valero also operates 12 ethanol plants with 1.6 billion gallons of annual production capacity.
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