General Fusion “pleased” with public-market debut after redemption-heavy SPAC deal

On Monday, Richmond, BC-based General Fusion became the first nuclear fusion company to go public. The company debuted on the public markets days after merging with the Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. Listed as $GFUZ on the Nasdaq, the stock opened Monday at $12.80 USD per share; it has continued to hover around that number, but has hit highs of nearly $15.