Realta Fusion, a fusion energy company co-founded by Wexford-born Kieran Furlong, has raised $12 million in funding from one of America’s smartest investors and the United States Department of Energy. The funding is made up of $9 million from the private sector seed round led by Khosla Ventures, a firm focused on assisting entrepreneurs to build impactful technology-based disruptive companies.  Khosla was founded by Vinod Khosla, the founding chief executive of Sun Microsystems, who is estimated by Forbes to be in the top 100 richest people in the United States.  Khosla has previously backed Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) which has…

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