Black Semiconductor
Aachen, DE · Founded 2020 · 149 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Black Semiconductor develops graphene-based Integrated Graphene Photonics chip technology that combines photonics and electronics on the same wafer to improve chip connectivity, performance, and energy efficiency. The company operates in the semiconductor industry and is building a 300mm pilot fabrication facility in Europe.
Founders & leadership
Black Semiconductor was founded in 2020 by Daniel Schall and Sebastian Schall.
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Daniel SchallinCo-founderDaniel Schall holds a Dr.-Ing. in electrical engineering from RWTH Aachen University and spent over 13 years as a researcher and group leader at AMO GmbH, where he developed expertise in silicon photonics and semiconductor fabrication. He is co-founder and CEO of Black Semiconductor, which develops graphene-based integrated photonics and electronics chips.
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Sebastian SchallinCo-founder
Investors · 8
Cambium Capital✓ verifiedHighland
Capnamic✓ verifiedCologne · $540K – $3.2M
Onsight Ventures✓ verifiedInnsbruck · $216K – $2.2M
Project A Ventures✓ verifiedBerlin · $1.1M – $6.6M
Vsquared Ventures✓ verifiedMünchen
Porsche Ventures✓ verifiedLuxembourg
Scania Growth Capital✓ verified
TechVision FondsAachen · $500K – $2M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$274M disclosed across 1 round · 2024
- $274MraisedJun 2024 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Black Semiconductor do?
- Black Semiconductor develops graphene-based Integrated Graphene Photonics chip technology that combines photonics and electronics on the same wafer to improve chip connectivity, performance, and energy efficiency. The company operates in the semiconductor industry and is building a 300mm pilot fabrication facility in Europe.
- Who founded Black Semiconductor?
- Black Semiconductor was founded by Daniel Schall, Sebastian Schall in 2020.
- Who are Black Semiconductor's investors?
- Black Semiconductor's investors include Cambium Capital, Capnamic, Onsight Ventures, Project A Ventures, Vsquared Ventures, Porsche Ventures, Scania Growth Capital, TechVision Fonds.
- How much funding has Black Semiconductor raised?
- Black Semiconductor has disclosed $274M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Black Semiconductor headquartered?
- Black Semiconductor is headquartered in Aachen, DE.