CHOKEPOINT
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ENTITY · polar_semi

Polar Semiconductor

United States·foundry services·niche

US specialty analog and power semiconductor foundry.

CLEAR · 0–39
26/100 illustrative
Underwriting Thesis

CLEAR — Polar Semiconductor: criticality to DoD-exposed downstream programs compounded by sole-source / single-point-of-failure dominance in foundry services. A chokepoint underwriting concern at this tier.

Factor Breakdown
Foreign-Origin Concentration3
Sole-Source Dependence54
Sanctions Exposure0
Downstream Criticality60
Sanctions Exposure

Entity not present on tracked screening lists (CSL).

DoD Exposure

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

Segments
foundry servicespower
Shortest paths → DoD-exposed firms
  • Scale AI · 2 hops · $105.6M
    Polar Semiconductor → NVIDIA → Scale AI
  • GlobalFoundries · 3 hops · $1.05B
    Polar Semiconductor → Broadcom → Furukawa Electric → GlobalFoundries
  • Marvell Technology · 3 hops · $184.3M
    Polar Semiconductor → Broadcom → InnoLight Technology → Marvell Technology
  • Valens Semiconductor · 4 hops · $28.3M
    Polar Semiconductor → Broadcom → Furukawa Electric → TSMC → Valens Semiconductor
Chokepoint Relationships

Key Suppliers · upstream · 0

No mapped upstream suppliers.

Key Customers · downstream · 6

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.