ASML alumni secure €20M seed led by Hitachi Ventures to use soft x-rays to spot semiconductor manufacturing errors  — TFN

Dutch semiconductor startup Invisix, founded by ASML alumni, has closed a €20 million seed round.

The cash injection was led by Hitachi Ventures and will be used to scale up x-ray technology to spot errors in the manufacturing of semiconductors.

Building on a decade of ASML research, co-founder and CEO Christina Porter says that her company’s technology is unusually de-risked for its stage.

Dutch semiconductor startup Invisix, founded by ASML alumni, has closed a €20 million seed round led by Hitachi Ventures.

Transition Ventures, imec.xpand, Doosan Investment Co., and an undisclosed tier-1 chip manufacturer also participated in the round.