Michael Bratsafolis is a company builder and operator whose career spans commercial banking, economic policy, software, and energy. As Inertia’s Head of Business, he leads the financial and commercial strategy for bringing fusion energy to the grid. Michael spent nearly a decade at Twilio, where he helped scale the company from 300 to 8,000 employees, leading international expansion strategies and M&A. Prior to joining Inertia, he served as President of Energy Intelligence at Palmetto, bringing to market energy modeling software designed to optimize renewable energy deployment for consumers and government agencies.