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Fund backed by China memory giant YMTC invests in push for alternative chipmaking route

A venture capital fund backed by Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC), China’s top producer of NAND flash memory, has taken a stake in domestic semiconductor manufacturer SOI Micro, adding a high-profile investor to the country’s push for an alternative chipmaking ecosystem. Led by a prominent figure in China’s semiconductor industry, SOI Micro is focused on developing fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) technology – a low-power chipmaking technology that offers a complementary route

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Published: 12 August 2026
Source: SCMP Tech (HK/CN)
Category: News
Topics: Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 13 August 2026

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ethics.ai (12 August 2026), “Fund backed by China memory giant YMTC invests in push for alternative chipmaking route,” evidence record 19010, https://ethics.ai/record/19010 (originally published by SCMP Tech (HK/CN)).

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