ING Bank invests in Nearfield Instruments
Nearfield Instruments has raised 27 million euros in a new investment round.
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Nearfield bags scale-up capital
Nearfield Instruments (NFI) has secured additional funding from Invest-NL, Innovation Industries and TNO.
Former ASML CEO Eric Meurice chairs Nearfield supervisory board
Eric Meurice has joined Nearfield Instruments as chair of the supervisory board.
€230M IPCEI support for Dutch chip industry
The Dutch government has set aside 230 million euros in support of the local semiconductor industry.
Nearfield has more guts than KLA in EUV metrology
A high-end customer prepared to invest time and money in completely new metrology technology in this period shows the sense of urgency.
Scaling up to dozens of systems a year, Nearfield eyes IPO
Nearfield Instruments is determined to build the supply chain that enables the scale-up to ship a total of 50-60 metrology systems in a few years’ time. As if this wasn’t enough, founder and CEO Hamed Sadeghian also wants his company to go public in the near future.
Nearfield Instruments establishes Korean subsidiary
Nearfield Instruments (NFI) has opened its first overseas office: in Hwaseong, South Korea.
Nearfield Instruments gets €17.5M capital injection
Raising 17.5 million euros, Nearfield Instruments (NFI) has successfully completed its Series B investment round.
Jos Maas and Nearfield Instruments see insufficient match
After only six months of service, Jos Maas has decided to step down as CEO of Nearfield Instruments.
First sale puts Nearfield Instruments on the path to maturity
Nearfield Instruments ended 2020 on a high note. The Rotterdam-based TNO spinoff shipped its first metrology system to an undisclosed customer. Its scanning probe microscope – the Quadra – is capable of sensing challenging 3D semiconductor structures, at a sufficiently high speed to be used in chip mass production. How did a small startup manage to carve out a place for itself in that highly competitive market?
