Paladin portfolio company SandboxAQ wins USD 500 million US Commerce Department CHIPS R&D award

  • Paladin Capital Group portfolio company SandboxAQ won a USD 500 million CHIPS R&D award from the U.S. Commerce Department.
  • Funding targets critical semiconductor manufacturing R&D, including AI-accelerated materials discovery to support U.S. chip supply-chain resilience.
  • SandboxAQ plans to deploy its Large Quantitative Models to help develop and secure key semiconductor inputs.


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