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Startup Funding: Q1 2025

 AI chips and data center communications see big funding; 75 startups raise $2 billion.
Published on April 2nd,  2025 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: Q4 2024

 AI chips and interconnects end year on high note; $3 billion for 75 companies.
Published on January 8th,  2025 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: Q3 2024

 New startups emerge from stealth; 75 companies raise $2 billion.
Published on October 16th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: Q2 2024

 Big rounds for AI chips; 91 startups raise $2.6 billion.
Published on July 10th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: March 2024

 Investors connect with interconnects; $1.1 billion for 39 companies.
Published on April 10th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: February 2024

 Power electronics, data center interconnects among 49 startups that raised $800 million.
Published on March 6th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: January 2024

 Chiplet packaging, AI, and quantum draw investment; 20 startups raise nearly $840 million.
Published on February 7th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: December 2023

 Funding boosts photonics for AI, flexible chips; $1.3 billion for 72 companies.
Published on January 10th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Trendspotting: Automotive IC Startup Funding In 2023

 Who's investing in automotive chip startups, where it's happening, and what's driving it.
Published on January 4th,  2024 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: November 2023

 Big month for quantum computing; 59 companies raise $1.7 billion.
Published on December 6th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: September 2023

 Data center I/O, AI accelerators; nanostructures split in half; automotive full-stack driverless vehicle platforms; SPM for 3D surface measurements.
Published on October 9th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: August 2023

 Investors funnel $4.2 billion into startups; AI hardware, automotive draw the most attention.
Published on September 13th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: July 2023

 Investors pump $2.8B into 123 companies. Topping the list are photonic chips and a foundry to build them, and silicon qubits.
Published on August 2nd,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: June 2023

 Silicon carbide, RISC-V, and optical interconnects win funding; 143 companies raise $3.5 billion.
Published on July 10th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: May 2023

 Photonics, sustainability, and AI chips draw investment; 157 companies raised over $2.4 billion.
Published on June 7th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: April 2023

 Packaging and inspection companies draw funding; 124 startups raise over $2.3 billion.
Published on May 3rd,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: March 2023

 AI in the sensor, photonic packaging, freight ADAS funding; 123 startups raise $1.2B.
Published on April 5th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

China Chip Industry Startup Funding Annual Report & Analysis: 2022

 More than 700 chip industry-related companies raised $19B across 821 funding rounds in 2022. (Premium Content)
Published on March 21st,  2023 by The SE Staff

Startup Funding: February 2023

 132 companies raise $4.5 billion, with big investments in quantum, batteries and materials.
Published on March 8th,  2023 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: January 2023

 Quantum computing all over the world; industrial AVs; 138 startups raise over $2 billion.
Published on February 1st,  2023 by Jesse Allen


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