Trump administration taking $150M stake in chip startup



The Trump administration plans to take a $150 million stake in xLight, a startup developing laser technology to advance semiconductor manufacturing.  The Commerce Department said Monday that it has signed a nonbinding preliminary letter of intent to provide federal incentives to the startup under the CHIPS and Science Act in exchange for equity.  The company xLight, which counts former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger…


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Author: Julia Shapero
Published on: 2025-12-02 18:19:00
Source: thehill.com

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