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S1E7: TSMC and Taiwan's semiconductor industry, all started 40 years ago at a soy milk restaurant

Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast

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The Story of the RCA Chips in Taiwan

Cassie Sichintai started a fab in Taiwan to make chips for the military. He says he got his first big contract from Hong Kong watchmaking industry. Cassie then bought all of Okey's ICs, which was an ink company based in Japan. The move helped him find customers who didn't trust Taiwanese chip makers before they could buy local.

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