Inertia co-founder Jeff Lawson’s joins Disrupt 2026
Inertia co-founder and CEO Jeff Lawson joins the Smart Systems Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register now to save up to $200 by Sept 25.

TL;DR
- Jeff Lawson, formerly of Twilio, is now co-founder and CEO of Inertia, aiming to develop fusion power.
- Inertia secured a $450 million Series A and opened a 50,000-square-foot headquarters in Livermore, California.
- Lawson will share insights on applying software entrepreneurship experience to a deep tech, capital-intensive venture at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
- The session will cover challenges in talent, timelines, fundraising, and engineering for ambitious energy projects.
- Attendees can learn about company-building decisions behind scaling an energy venture.