In this insightful (and many would say provocative and controversial) interview, Rodolfo Rosini, cofounder and CEO of Vaire, discusses the challenges and opportunities in European semiconductor startups, the concept of reversible computing as the basis of Vaire’s technology, and the strategic importance of scale and market dynamics in hardware innovation.

You may well need a stiff drink after listening to Rodolfo’s views!

Timings (approximate)

00:00 The Challenge of Building Deep Tech Startups in Europe

02:51 The Complexity of Semiconductor Development

05:47 The Reality of Competition in Technology

08:28 Reversible Computing: A New Frontier

11:21 Understanding Reversible Computing

14:14 The Economic Viability of New Technologies

16:37 Funding Challenges in Deep Tech

18:43 The Role of ChipStart in Startup Development

21:38 Future Plans and Market Strategy

The BritChips Podcast is proudly sponsored by Silicon Catalyst UK, Official Partner of the government-funded ChipStart UK semiconductor incubator.

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