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I want to be one of those customers, but it seems quite obvious to me, if you have to ask, you can't afford it. There's no conceivable future in which the minim

I want to be one of those customers, but it seems quite obvious to me, if you have to ask, you can't afford it. There's no conceivable future in which the minimum costs are small enough that a start-up can design a chip and get it made before running out of funding.

15155 3y ago
What process node are you hoping to work at here? There's no nearly-conceivable future where the minimum costs to design a 28nm or below chip are tractable for most small companies, but even most capable individuals can design something on 130nm and afford to have that taped out today.