CHOKEPOINT
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ENTITY · alchip

Alchip Technologies3661

Taiwan·custom silicon·major·$11.3B mkt cap

ASIC design services leader for AI and HPC chips on TSMC processes.

WATCH · 40–69
51/100 illustrative
Underwriting Thesis

WATCH — Alchip Technologies: concentrated foreign-origin supply compounded by sole-source / single-point-of-failure dominance in custom silicon. A chokepoint underwriting concern at this tier.

Factor Breakdown
Foreign-Origin Concentration75
Sole-Source Dependence48
Sanctions Exposure45
Downstream Criticality27
Sanctions Exposure

Entity not present on tracked screening lists (CSL).

DoD Exposure

No matched DoD semiconductor awards (USASpending) for this entity.

Shortest paths → DoD-exposed firms
  • Scale AI · 2 hops · $105.6M
    Alchip Technologies → Amazon (Annapurna Labs) → Scale AI
Possible substitutes · same commodity buckets
Chokepoint Relationships

Key Suppliers · upstream · 2

Key Customers · downstream · 2

Data Provenance· generated 2026-08-10 01:06:49Z
  • Consolidated Screening List (CSL) [LIVE] https://data.trade.gov/downloadable_consolidated_screening_list/v1/consolidated.json @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.039Z
  • USASpending.gov — DoD award search [LIVE] https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/search/spending_by_award/ @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.377Z
  • Curated ownership aggregation [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z
  • Curated China-ecosystem + Nexperia edges (Phase B, CSET ETO + TechInsights + TrendForce + SCMP + BIS Entity List + Nexperia press release) [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z

Firm/commodity-level signals from public data — not component-level BOM. Scores are an analytic underwriting heuristic, not legal or procurement advice.