ZAP ENERGY, INC.
Advanced nuclear fission and fusion reactor technologies for on-demand carbon-free power generation
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- Everett, WA
- Founded
- 2017
- Latest Form D
- $130M, Jul 2024
- Total capital
- $267M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $267M
- 4 Form D · last Jul 2024
- 27 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 7
- 18 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#19 of 166
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$130M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$110M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$25.2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.1M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 166 peers
Line = medianEnergy · System
- Granted patents#19 · top 11%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Uri ShumlakResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents
- Aaron SchildkroutDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Benjamin ConwayExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Brian NelsonExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Clay DumasDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Frank ChapmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 9 people
- Jasmin StaiblinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Udayan Das RoyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Wayne LauferDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 7 granted of 25- PendingIn Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemUSPTOApplication 19544836
- GrantedIn Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemUSPTOUS 12,580,087
- PendingMethods And Systems For Capacitor ImpregnationUSPTOApplication 19271525
Show all 25 patent records
- In Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemJun 25, 2026 · Application 19544836Pending
- In Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemMar 17, 2026 · US 12,580,087Granted
- Methods And Systems For Capacitor ImpregnationJan 22, 2026 · Application 19271525Pending
- Methods And Systems For Increasing Energy Output In Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApr 22, 2025 · US 12,283,468Granted
- Electrode Configuration For Extended Plasma ConfinementFeb 4, 2025 · US 12,219,686Granted
- Methods And Systems For Increasing Energy Output In Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemDec 31, 2024 · US 12,183,556Granted
- Apparatus And Method For Extended Plasma ConfinementOct 22, 2024 · US 12,127,324Granted
- Alloy For Use In Plasma Confinement SystemSep 26, 2024 · Application 18613013Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Extended Plasma ConfinementSep 12, 2023 · US 11,758,640Granted
- Electrode Configuration For Extended Plasma ConfinementAug 29, 2023 · US 11,744,001Granted
- Electrode And Decomposable Electrode Material For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemJul 27, 2023 · Application 18101081Pending
- In Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication PCTUS2023061196Pending
- Alloy For Use In Plasma Confinement SystemApplication 63454018Pending
- Electrode And Decomposable Electrode Material For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication PCTUS2023061193Pending
- Methods And Systems For Increasing Energy Output In Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication PCTUS2023067149Pending
- Alloy For Use In Plasma Confinement SystemApplication PCTUS2024021009Pending
- Electrode Configuration For Extended Plasma ConfinementApplication PCTUS2022031388Pending
- Methods And Systems For Capacitor ImpregnationApplication 63674210Pending
- Methods And Systems For Capacitor ImpregnationApplication PCTUS2025037952Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Extended Plasma ConfinementApplication PCTUS2022031376Pending
- Methods And Systems For Increasing Energy Output In Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication 63344534Pending
- Electrode And Decomposable Electrode Material For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication 63303473Pending
- In Situ Renewable Electrode For Z-pinch Plasma Confinement SystemApplication 63303477Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Extended Plasma ConfinementApplication 63194866Pending
- Electrode Configuration For Extended Plasma ConfinementApplication 63194877Pending
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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