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June 1, 2026

Exclusive: ASML spinout Invisix raises €20m seed round

Dutch startup wins backing from London-based Transition Ventures and Hitachi VC arm

Invisix, a spinout from Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASML, has raised a €20m seed round to improve quality control for chips, enabling better performance.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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