Dossier
Helion
Coverage of Helion in the Nexus archive.
- Sam Altman reveals the investing advice billionaire Peter Thiel gave him that helped him amass a $3.3 billion net worth without OpenAI equity
Sam Altman built a $3.3 billion net worth through investments in companies like Helion, Reddit, and Stripe, guided by advice from Peter Thiel and Paul Graham, despite owning no equity in OpenAI. His strategy focused on non-popular, early-stage opportunities.
- Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft
Helion, a fusion startup backed by Sam Altman, has raised $465 million to build a power plant for Microsoft. The company aims to complete the project by 2028 with the new funding.