深圳半导体突围战

Core Viewpoint - Shenzhen is emerging as a significant hub for the semiconductor industry in China, showcasing a vibrant ecosystem with numerous startups and investment opportunities [3][11]. Group 1: Event Overview - The "X-Day" event focused on the semiconductor and integrated circuit industry, featuring six companies that cover key areas such as chip design, EDA tools, advanced packaging, third-generation semiconductors, and storage IP [2]. - Over a hundred VC/PE firms, banks, insurance institutions, and companies from the semiconductor and integrated circuit industry attended the event, highlighting Shenzhen's commitment to the sector [3]. Group 2: Company Highlights - Lingming Photon, founded by a group of returnee PhDs in 2018, has raised nearly 600 million yuan through four rounds of financing, focusing on 3D camera chips and high-speed optical communication [4]. - Chuangfeixin Technology, established in 2015, is the only supplier of mature OTP in mainland China, aiming to break the dominance of foreign companies in the semiconductor IP sector [4]. - Zhongzeng Semiconductor, focusing on third-generation semiconductor equipment, has secured angel round financing from various investors, including Hong Kong Science Fund [5]. - Weihe Technology, a 5G smart cellular communication chip design company, was founded by a team with experience from Intel's iPhone chip team [6]. - Ruiwo Microelectronics specializes in advanced semiconductor packaging and has developed disruptive processes in fan-out and 3D packaging [6]. - Riguangxin Technology, focusing on digital backend EDA tools, aims to address critical issues in the EDA field with a team experienced in large circuit verification [7]. Group 3: Industry Trends and Government Support - The Guangdong government initiated measures to promote high-quality development in the semiconductor and integrated circuit industry, launching ten initiatives to enhance the core competitiveness of the industry [9]. - A new fund, the Semi Industry Private Equity Fund, with a scale of 5 billion yuan, aims to invest in key projects and leading companies in Shenzhen's semiconductor sector [9]. - Shenzhen's semiconductor industry is characterized by rapid growth, with over 77,000 registered semiconductor-related enterprises and an industry scale exceeding 140 billion yuan by 2025 [12].