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U.S. Department Of Defense Awards Skywater Up To $99M In Additional Funding To Advance Rad-Hard Technology To Productization And Qualification

TAKEN PRIVATESep 27, 2022

Amount Raised

$99 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

BloomingtonManufacturingSoftware

Description

SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), the trusted technology realization partner, today announced the Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded the company up to $99 million as a continuation of the previous initiative to broaden onshore production capabilities for strategic radiation-hardened (rad-hard) electronics. The DOD recently determined that SkyWater has successfully completed the base prototype project for its 90 nm rad-hard process (RH90), part of the previously announced $170 million investment. This additional award enables the move to productization and qualification, which is already underway.

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SkyWater Technology raised $99 Million in a Funding Round round, dated September 27, 2022. SkyWater Technology is based in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.

How much did SkyWater Technology raise?
SkyWater Technology raised $99 Million in a Funding Round round on September 27, 2022.
What does SkyWater Technology do?
SkyWater (NASDAQ: SKYT) is a U.S. investor-owned semiconductor manufacturer and a DMEA-accredited Category 1A Trusted Foundry.
Where is SkyWater Technology based and how big is it?
SkyWater Technology is based in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. Fundz records about 710 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at SkyWater Technology?
Fundz holds 2 contacts at SkyWater Technology, including the CEO and Director. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

SkyWater Technology

Location

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

About

SkyWater (NASDAQ: SKYT) is a U.S. investor-owned semiconductor manufacturer and a DMEA-accredited Category 1A Trusted Foundry. SkyWater’s Technology as a ServiceSM model streamlines the path to production for customers with development services, volume production and heterogeneous integration solutions in its world-class U.S. facilities. This pioneering model enables innovators to co-create the next wave of technology with diverse categories including mixed-signal CMOS, ROICs, rad-hard ICs, power management, MEMS, superconducting ICs, photonics, carbon nanotubes and interposers. SkyWater serves growing markets including aerospace & defense, automotive, biomedical, cloud & computing, consumer, industrial and IoT. For more information, visit: www.skywatertechnology.com.

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