While 2021 was a record year for VC-backed semiconductor startups raising money, this year has started off much slower—a trend that may continue due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Last year saw VC-backed semiconductor startups—which includes everything from chipmakers to design firms to hardware developers—raise more than $6.4 billion in funding, according to Crunchbase data. That number dwarfed the $3 billion seen in 2020. READ MORE