Helical Fusion Wins Grand Prize at TECH PLANTER WORLD in the UK
- naho yoshimura
- Nov 3
- 1 min read
On November 1, 2025, Helical Fusion was awarded the Grand Winner Prize at TECH PLANTER WORLD in the UK, hosted in London by Leave a Nest Group United Kingdom. This prestigious global DeepTech competition brought together groundbreaking startups from across Asia, Japan, and Europe—and marks the first time a Japanese company has received the Grand Prize.
Our Co-Founder & CEO Takaya Taguchi presented the Helix Program under an unusually clear London sky, introducing our roadmap to commercial fusion and our vision of building steady-state net-power reactors using the Helical Stellarator.
About TECH PLANTER
Launched in Japan in 2014 by Leave a Nest, TECH PLANTER is a global platform dedicated to “Exploring Deep Tech and Solving Deep Issues.” Over the past decade, it has supported over 6,000 startups across Southeast Asia, the U.S., and the UK. The UK edition, launched in 2024, aims to bridge ecosystems between Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe to advance collaboration and global innovation.
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