SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 : Nearfield Instruments, a Netherlands-based firm whose machines help measure the features on advanced semiconductors, said on Monday it raised $380 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to $1.6 billion.Nearfield makes devices called atomic force microscopes, which can take dir

Nearfield Instruments raises $380M to accelerate AI chipmaking - SiliconANGLE

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 : Nearfield Instruments, a Netherlands-based firm whose machines help measure the features on advanced semiconductors, said on Monday it raised $380 million…

Deeptech: Chipmachinemaker Nearfield uit Rotterdam is in één klap een miljardenbedrijf, dankzij de vraag naar rekenkracht voor AI en een nieuwe financieringsronde van 330 miljoen…

Nearfield Instruments said the funding round was the largest ever deepdech funding round in the Netherlands.

Nearfield Instruments has raised $380M at a $1.6bn valuation in the largest deep-tech round in Dutch history, as AI makes chip inspection critical.