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Rapidus

Japan's state-backed 2nm foundry start-up.

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Ratings

Rapidus raised about 267.6bn yen in Feb 2026 plus 150bn yen from Japan's METI and targets 2nm mass production for 2027, with working yields and paying customers still to come.

  • Dominance44draft

    Pre-revenue, with 2nm mass production targeted for 2027.

    sourced theregister.com
  • Momentumunrated

    The Atlas gives no growth figure and no stated direction for this company.

  • Leverage50draft

    The Atlas states no company that depends on Rapidus.

    sourced theregister.com

    Network base 50, judgment +0.

  • Durability52draft

    It still has to reach working yields and sign paying customers before 2nm mass production in 2027.

    sourced theregister.com
  • Firepower76draft

    Raised about 267.6bn yen in Feb 2026, plus 150bn yen from Japan's METI in June 2026.

    sourced theregister.com
  • Deal Heatunrated

    The Atlas reports no deal talks, pending deal, listing plan or stated acquisition plan for this company.

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Key figures

From the Atlas key figure: About 267.6bn yen raised in Feb 2026, plus 150bn yen from Japan's METI in June 2026. 2nm mass production targeted for 2027. Source: theregister.com.

Profile

Japan's state-backed 2nm foundry start-up.

Silicon · Foundries · Practice squad

Key figure About 267.6bn yen raised in Feb 2026, plus 150bn yen from Japan's METI in June 2026. 2nm mass production targeted for 2027.

Why it matters A state-backed attempt to build a leading-edge Japanese foundry from scratch.

What could change it Reaching working yields and signing paying customers.

sourced theregister.com

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Sector standing

No. 30 of 32 rated in Silicon

  1. 28Tenstorrent57
  2. 29Etched53
  3. 30Rapidus52
  4. 31Intel Foundry51
  5. 32Substrate49

Ratings by Claude (draft), 2026-11-02, read from the Atlas data under the ratings rubric. Logo: commons.wikimedia.org. Wikimedia Commons: public domain, with a trademark restriction. The mark is a trademark of its owner.