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Vulcan Elements Raises $65M Series A Led by Altimeter
“So we're excited to announce that we have raised a sixty-five million dollar Series A bringing us up to a total investment to date of seventy-five million dollars. This round is led by Altimeter, so Brad Gerstner and Eric Kreisman, major participation from Raj…”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 2:11 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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Vulcan co-developed the first 21st-century US magnet-making equipment
“So what we had to do is we had to actually co-develop some of the first pieces of magnet making equipment in the United States in the 21st century.”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 10:13 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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Maslin: Vulcan Elements will pick commercial manufacturing site within months
“So one thing that we're doing with this fresh set of capital is we're moving to commercial scale. We're completing a multi-state site search right now. We're gonna be making that determination here over the next couple of months.”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 18:10 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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Maslin: Vulcan Elements employs zero desk engineers
“There are no desk engineers at this company.”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 18:38 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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'Chip War' author Chris Miller advises Vulcan Elements
“Chris Miller the author of Chip Wars. He's been a phenomenal advisor for a year.”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 31:19 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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Maslin: Former Trump Deputy NSA Nadia Shadlow Advises Vulcan Elements
“Another phenomenal advisor we have is Nadia Shadlow. She's a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute. She was the deputy national security advisor for strategy under the first Trump administration.”
John Maslin Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 31:40 How The Rarest Company On Earth Raised $75M from Altimeter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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