Wafer
wafer.ai
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$4M
5 grants · CORDIS
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1
Y Combinator
Momentum
30/100
in the news, rising traction
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Aug 2
On the Hacker News front page Running Kimi K3 on MI355X at Better Performance per Dollar Than B300 · 220 points
Dec 23, 2025
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Wafer – Profile, inspect assembly, and iterate on CUDA within your IDE
Sep 30, 2025
Won a grant $180k · CORDIS
Jun 2025
Went through Y Combinator
Mar 9, 2021
Won a grant $748k · CORDIS
Apr 27, 2020
Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS
Dec 12, 2019
Won a grant $49k · CORDIS
Aug 8, 2019
Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS
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Wafer Tracking Targets Semiconductor Production Delays
What happens when a missed wafer read interrupts production? A machine-vision system uses AI and advanced imaging to keep identification moving.
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1b DRAM Now Costs 54% More Per Square Millimeter Than TSMC's Equal-Sized N2 Wafer, Despite Being Far Easier To Fabricate
At a reference price of $1.50 per Gb, a 1b DRAM module equates to a cost of around $0.654 per square millimeter.
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Explanation Cognex Launches New Wafer ReaderYoshi_it
Cognex has announced the new "In-Sight 1750 Series" wafer reader, which enables improved traceability in semiconductor manufacturing. This development comes against a backdrop of rapidly increasing production capacity among chipmakers due to the surge in
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Silicon Wafer Prices to Surge 40% in 2027 as AI Demand Squeezes the Chip Supply Chain
Quarterly shipments climb to 21.7 million wafers as GlobalWafers and SUMCO race to feed the AI buildout.
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Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Production
In-Sight 1750 helps chipmakers maintain throughput and product quality as demand for advanced semiconductors grows
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Cognex Corporation: Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Production
In-Sight 1750 helps chipmakers maintain throughput and product quality as demand for advanced semiconductors growsNATICK, Mass., September 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX)
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Global 12-Inch Fully Automated Three-Temperature Test Probe Station Market Forecast, AI-Enabled Automation and Advanced Wafer Testing Drive 9.62% CAGR, Lifting Market Value to USD 2.37 Billion by 2032
Boost ROI with modular, interoperable platforms, rigorous validation, AI-enabled maintenance, regional service, and application-specific configurations.Dublin, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "12-Inch Fully Automatic Three-Temperature Test Probe St
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Kaijo to Showcase Advanced Megasonic, Water Resonance, and Single Wafer Cleaning Technologies at Semicon West 2026
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Onsemi Ditches Traditional PCB Substrate for Silicon Wafer, Unlocking Up to 5x Power Density for AI Chips and EVs
Onsemi's EPP (Embedded Power Platform) aims to utilize silicon wafers to enable more efficient and power-dense chips.
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
25/100
Slowing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
40 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
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Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
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50% ▼
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50% ▼
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1
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San Francisco
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2 posted in 90 days