Watch Robert Friedland discuss I-Pulse’s $250M CHIPS Act Funding Award on Bloomberg
(June 26, 2026) I-Pulse Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Robert Friedland, joined Bloomberg TV’s Open Interest to discuss I-Pulse’s $250M CHIPS Act Funding Award, the future of geothermal drilling for clean energy, and how I-Pulse subsidiary G-Pulse will make this a reality. You can also read a Bloomberg article about the funding award here: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/us-invests-250-million-in-billionaire-s-startup-for-chip-making
I-Pulse Signs Definitive Agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce for $250 Million CHIPS R&D Award
New York, New York, June 25, 2026 — I-Pulse Co-founders Robert Friedland, CEO, and Laurent Frescaline, CTO, announced today a definitive agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development Office for a $250 million award for the further development of I-Pulse’s proprietary semiconductor and pulsed-power technology. The CHIPS award strengthens U.S. supply […]
I-Pulse Announces Strategic Partnership to Advance Geothermal Pulsed Power Applications
(March 23, 2026) I-Pulse Announces Strategic Partnership to Advance Geothermal Pulsed Power Applications in the Millungera Basin, Australia
GeoDrilling International: I-Pulse power closer to deep geothermal drilling with CSI Technologies acquisition
(March 19, 2026) I-Pulse, the company founded by technology and mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland to bring high pulsed power technology to the mining and geothermal sectors, has acquired CSI Technologies.
I-Pulse Acquires CSI Technologies to Strengthen U.S. High-Energy Capacitor Manufacturing Capabilities
(March 18, 2026) Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Robert Friedland, and Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Laurent Frescaline, of I-Pulse, the world leader in high pulsed power technologies, are pleased to announce the acquisition of CSI Technologies, Inc., the California-based manufacturer of high-energy, high-voltage capacitors serving industrial, medical, and defense applications. The strategic acquisition enhances I-Pulse’s […]
iGrow News: I-Pulse Launches iTerra Subsidiary for Non-Chemical Weed Control
(March 12, 2026) I-Pulse has launched iTerra, a specialized subsidiary focused on eliminating weeds using high pulsed power technology instead of chemical herbicides.
BriefGlance.com: Farming’s Electric Future: iTerra’s AI Zaps Weeds, Not Soil
(March 11, 2026) iTerra’s AI-powered electroweeding technology as a promising, sustainable alternative to chemical herbicides, with potential to reduce soil contamination and herbicide resistance, though widespread adoption will depend on proving its economic viability and scalability.
I-Pulse launches iTerra, an agricultural technology subsidiary
(March 11, 2026) I-Pulse Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO Robert Friedland, I-Pulse Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Laurent Frescaline, and iTerra CEO, Romain Leray, are pleased to announce the launch of iTerra, an agricultural technology subsidiary dedicated to non-chemical weed control within I-Pulse, the world leader in pulsed power technologies. iTerra leverages I-Pulse’s proprietary high pulsed […]
Watch Robert Friedland discuss the future of metals on Bloomberg
(February 10, 2026) At this year’s Mining Indaba, I-Pulse Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Robert Friedland joined Bloomberg’s Jennifer Zabasajja for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of the global metals market.
Robert Friedland visits the White House for Project Vault Announcement
(February 2, 2026) Watch I-Pulse Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Robert Friedland during the press conference with President of the United States Donald J. Trump for Launch of the Project Vault Critical Minerals Stockpile.