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Yan Zheng
Senior technical staff specializing in microelectronics at In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture capital arm. Expert in microelectronics and US government technology investment.
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Jun 4, 2021
• 56min
In-Q-Tel on Chips, CFIUS, and The Valley of Death
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In this engaging conversation, Yan Zheng, a senior technical staff member at In-Q-Tel, shares insights on the CIA's unique approach to startup investments in microelectronics. He discusses the broken early-stage chip ecosystem and suggests ways to improve it. Zheng emphasizes the need for the U.S. to enhance its direct investments in hard tech and considers the impact of anti-Asian violence on the research community. He also touches on the importance of navigating CFIUS challenges and the critical role of innovative talent in engineering.
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