Rapidus
Government-private joint venture semiconductor foundry, developing semiconductor materials, integrated chips and 2nm generation semiconductors.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
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| investor investor investor investor investor investor investor investor | €0.0 | round | |
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* | $5.0b | Grant | |
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
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Rapidus, a semiconductor manufacturer based in Japan, was established in August 2022 with the backing of eight major Japanese corporations, including Denso, Kioxia, and Toyota. The company is focused on the research, development, and production of advanced logic semiconductors, with a specific goal of manufacturing 2-nanometer technology products.
Rapidus is building a production facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, and is collaborating with international partners like IBM and the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (imec) to advance its technological capabilities. The company's business model is centered on providing foundry services to fabless semiconductor companies, and it aims to begin pilot production in 2025, with mass production slated for the late 2020s. The company serves clients in the high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and 5G communications sectors.
Keywords: semiconductor manufacturing, 2nm technology, logic semiconductors, foundry services, fabless semiconductor companies, advanced packaging, chiplet technology, automotive, AI, high-performance computing