CHOKEPOINT
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ENTITY · aldec

Aldec, Inc.

United States·eda software·challenger

US EDA company providing FPGA/ASIC simulation and functional verification for safety-critical designs.

CLEAR · 0–39
6/100 illustrative
Underwriting Thesis

CLEAR — Aldec, Inc. shows no material chokepoint exposure in eda software; low foreign, sole-source, sanctions, and downstream risk.

Factor Breakdown
Foreign-Origin Concentration3
Sole-Source Dependence19
Sanctions Exposure0
Downstream Criticality0
Sanctions Exposure

Entity not present on tracked screening lists (CSL).

DoD Exposure

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

Chokepoint Relationships

Key Suppliers · upstream · 0

No mapped upstream suppliers.

Key Customers · downstream · 0

No mapped downstream customers.
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.