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Wednesday 24 December 2025

CHIPX eyes Malaysia for 8-inch GaN-on-SiC wafer fab

Dublin-based semiconductor startup CHIPX plans to build an 8-inch gallium nitride on silicon carbide wafer fabrication plant in Malaysia...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Korean startups spotlight next-gen digital content technologies in global push backed by government

Backed by South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), a new cohort of Korean startups are accelerating their push into global...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

EdgeCortix accelerates low-power chip launch to take on Nvidia

Tokyo-based startup EdgeCortix plans to deliver samples of its next-generation Sakura-X artificial intelligence (AI) processor by the end of 2026,...

Friday 19 December 2025

South Korea's Uniqconn partners with TSMC to mass-produce 60GHz communication chip

A South Korean logic IC startup is moving closer to cable-free device design with the development of a 60GHz millimeter-wave communication chip designed to replace short-range wired...

Wednesday 17 December 2025

MetaX jumps in Shanghai IPO as China pushes homegrown GPUs

MetaX, a Chinese graphics processor startup founded by former Advanced Micro Devices engineers, soared in its trading debut on Shanghai's STAR Market on December 17, 2025. The rally...

Wednesday 17 December 2025

UMT powers Taiwan's role in the rise of orbital data centers

With a recent launch by the American startup Starcloud of a satellite equipped with Nvidia's H100 graphics processor—and the first successful training of an artificial-intelligence...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Taiwan startups expand South Korea presence at COMEUP 2025

At the startup expo COMEUP 2025 that took place in Seoul last week, Taiwan's emerging companies, including Infinitix and SurveyCake, showcased plans to deepen their footprint in South...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Health2Sync wins Hitachi, NTT contracts to expand AI health services in Japan

Taiwanese AI healthcare startup Health2Sync has made significant inroads into the Japanese corporate health insurance market by securing contracts with major firms Hitachi and NTT...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

AIRoute Technology Reinvents Workflows Powered by Microsoft AI Agents

AIRoute Technology is a US-based AI startup building vertical AI agents that deeply understand domain data, workflows, and decision processes. The company's mission...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Taiwan, South Korea strengthen startup ties at COMEUP 2025

Taiwanese startup accelerator AppWorks and South Korea's SparkLabs participated in COMEUP 2025, a prominent startup event in Seoul, underscoring growing collaboration between the...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

South Korea lures global chip capital at COMEUP 2025 as Middle East investors step in

South Korea is emerging as a focal point for global semiconductor investment as domestic AI chip startups attract growing interest from...

Monday 15 December 2025

Intel reportedly to buy AI chip startup SambaNova, reviving governance questions over CEO ties

Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources, reported that Intel Corp. is in advanced discussions to acquire artificial intelligence chip startup SambaNova Systems Inc. for about US$1.6...

Saturday 13 December 2025

How a Taiwan startup is filling gaps in inertial navigation supply chains

Taiwanese startup Aegiverse is carving out a strategic role in the island's defense and aerospace supply chains by developing high-precision inertial navigation systems (INS) powered...

Friday 12 December 2025

Rapidtek subsidiary Asterforge secures satellite integration orders in Europe, US, and SE Asia

Rapidtek Technologies announced that Asterforge, its joint venture established in 2024 with Singapore's satellite-tech startup NuSpace, has successfully entered international markets...

Friday 12 December 2025

Mistral AI introduces new open-source tools targeting software dev

French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI has launched two new open-source models and a command-line interface tool designed for software developers, expanding its focus beyond...

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