Why Choose MODULE 12?
We combine deep technical knowledge with proven business acumen to accelerate your fusion technology's path to commercial success.
Economics-First Approach
We prioritize commercial viability over technical novelty, ensuring your fusion technology has a clear path to profitability.
Deep Technical Expertise
MIT-trained fusion experts with hands-on experience in plasma physics, reactor design, and energy systems.
Proven Track Record
Successfully guided $500M+ in fusion investments and helped companies reduce LCOE projections by 35%.
Strategic Network
Connected to leading investors, industrial partners, and policy makers in the global fusion ecosystem.
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Our Services
Comprehensive advisory services designed to accelerate fusion technology commercialization from concept to market deployment.
Techno-Economic Analysis, Cost Modeling & LCA
Granular cost & life-cycle models with uncertainty analysis and investor-ready tools.
Financial Modeling & Investment Analysis
Investment-grade financial models for funding rounds and strategic planning.
Market Strategy & Commercialization
Go-to-market strategies for fusion technologies entering commercial markets.
Technology Assessment & Due Diligence
Independent technical and commercial evaluation of fusion technologies.
Regulatory Strategy & Policy Analysis
Navigate complex regulatory frameworks for fusion energy deployment.
Supply Chain & Manufacturing Strategy
Scalable manufacturing and supply chain strategies for fusion components.
Recognized by Leading Media
Our fusion expertise and insights have been featured in top-tier publications and industry forums worldwide.
Client Success Stories
Real results for fusion companies, investors, and industry stakeholders seeking to navigate the commercial fusion landscape.
Fusion Technology Viability Assessment
Economic analysis of commercial fusion pathways for a leading tokamak developer
Fusion Energy Market Entry Strategy
Go-to-market strategy for stellarator technology entering industrial heat market
Fusion Investment Due Diligence
Technical and commercial due diligence for $500M fusion investment
Meet Our Team
World-class fusion experts combining deep technical knowledge with proven business execution to accelerate commercial fusion reality.
Douglas Sutcliffe
3x sustainability founder and experienced Fortune 500 product leader with deep expertise in nuclear fusion economics and technology commercialization. Douglas combines rigorous technical analysis with proven business execution to accelerate the path to commercial fusion energy.
Layla Araiinejad
Leader in fusion economics, Layla led MIT’s 2024 Fusion Study cost models, authored the most comprehensive D-T analysis, co-designed the IRIS tokamak, and brings energy industry expertise.
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We're always looking for exceptional talent to join our mission of accelerating commercial fusion energy.
Experience & Affiliations
Publications & Research
Independent research and analysis driving evidence-based insights into fusion commercialization pathways and economic frameworks.
A Nickel Short: Rethinking Element Scarcity in Pursuit of a Fusion-Powered World
Analysis of critical material supply chains for fusion energy systems, examining nickel availability and supply security for commercial fusion deployment.
Techno-Economic Analysis of Tokamak Power Plant Design and Operation
Master's thesis examining economic optimization of tokamak power plant configurations through comprehensive techno-economic modeling and policy analysis.
"Douglas’ work successfully addresses important research gaps with a thorough review and tangible recommendations, making this paper invaluable for fusion engineers and energy entrepreneurs."
"Outstanding work. Thanks for allowing me to participate in and learn from the experience."
"Your work makes a valuable contribution by framing mineral availability not only as a technical challenge but also as a strategic consideration for the clean energy transition. I believe your analysis will be of great interest to researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders alike."
"This thesis provides a valuable and rigorous look at the potential of fusion as an energy industry by applying supply chain and other relevant toolsets while identifying specific research which may offer solutions to some of the tightest mineral constraints facing fusion."
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Whether you're a fusion startup seeking investment, an investor evaluating opportunities, or an established company exploring fusion applications, we're here to help navigate the commercial landscape.