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Rapidus

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14 articles stable

Rapidus has appeared in 14 articles since 2023-04. Coverage peaked in 2024Q4 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Japan, TSMC, Japanese, Samsung.

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The Denominator
Five sovereign tech programs from five different countries produced news in a single week. The capital going in is at historic highs. The independence coming ou...

Coverage Timeline

2025-03-13
Nikkei Asia

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus has been slow to attract private sector investment, with only around $49M invested so far, compared to $6.23B in state assistance

Nikkei Asia :

2024-11-30
Bloomberg 2 related

Japan allocates another $9.9B to boost its chip, quantum computing, and AI endeavors, with an undisclosed amount going to chip startup Rapidus

Bloomberg :

2024-11-29
Bloomberg 2 related

Japan allocates another $9.9B to boost its chip, quantum computing, and AI endeavors, with an undisclosed amount going to chip startup Rapidus

- Ishiba promised more than ¥10 trillion in outlays on chips, AI  — Some of the funds are seen going to foundry startup Rapidus

2024-09-09
Bloomberg 1 related

Sources: Tokyo-based chip startup Rapidus seeks to raise ~$696M from existing and new investors by issuing new shares to finance its chip development efforts

- Government-funded startup is approaching Mizuho, SMBC and DBJ  — Rapidus part of Japan's campaign to regain leadership in chips

2024-05-26
AnandTech 1 related

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus plans to build and package chips in the same $32B fab in Hokkaido, setting the company apart from TSMC, Intel, and Samsung

To say that the global foundry market is booming right now would be an understatement.  Demand for leading-edge process technologies driven …

2024-04-02
Bloomberg 6 related

Japan approves up to $3.9B in subsidies to chip venture Rapidus, as the company tries to close the gap with TSMC in cutting-edge fabrication technology

Yuki Hagiwara / Bloomberg :

2023-04-27
Nikkei Asia 5 related

Japan plans to provide an additional ~$1.94B in assistance to Rapidus, a government-backed chip consortium that is working with IBM to mass produce 2nm chips

Riho Nagao / Nikkei Asia :

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 20 Techmeme articles mentioning Rapidus, dating back to April 2023. The biggest stories include Chipmakers TSMC, Samsung, Intel, Micron, Applied Materials, IBM, and Rapidus announce... and The Japanese government plans to invest ~$1.6B in Rapidus over the next two fiscal years.... Frequently covered alongside TSMC, Samsung, IBM, Intel, and Rapidus Corp.. Coverage has increasingly focused on regulation, consumer themes.

Key Moments

2024Q2consumer +33pts
2024Q3consumer -33pts; funding +100pts
2024Q4funding -100pts

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