Female-founded semiconductor AI startup SixSense raises $8.5M in Series A led by Peak XV’s Surge to enhance chip defect detection for manufacturers.
Aug 01, 2025•5 months ago
Amount Raised
$8.5 Million
Round Type
series a
Investors
FebeAlpha Intelligence CapitalPeak Xv’s Surge
Description
SixSense, a Singapore-based deep tech startup, has developed an AI-powered platform aimed at helping semiconductor manufacturers predict and detect chip defects in real time. The company has raised $8.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Peak XV’s Surge, along with participation from Alpha Intelligence Capital and others. This funding brings its total funding to approximately $12 million. Founded in 2018, SixSense addresses significant challenges in semiconductor manufacturing by providing real-time insights from raw production data.
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