Nio Capital has backed Qingchun Semiconductor in a significant Pre-B financing round to enhance its operations and accelerate the development of SiC power chips for the electric vehicle market.

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Recent news indicates that Nio Capital has provided continued support for a significant Pre-B financing round for Qingchun Semiconductor, amounting to several hundred million. This funding is aimed at enhancing the supply chain layout, expanding the team, and increasing investment in research and development of new products and technologies to boost product diversity and richness. This marks another milestone for Qingchun Semiconductor following the completion of a multi-hundred million A+ financing round earlier this year.

Founded by Dr. Lei Guangyin, Qingchun Semiconductor is dedicated to providing international-quality silicon carbide (SiC) power chips, leading advancements in SiC technology in China. The successful financing rounds within this year highlight strong recognition and trust from the capital markets. Moving forward, Qingchun Semiconductor plans to further increase R&D investment, ensure capacity availability, maintain competitive advantages in the industry, and expedite the application of domestic SiC chips in the electric vehicle sector.

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