# John Petersen

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### Microsoft-Backed Lace Raises $40M to Disrupt ASML with Helium Lithography
2026-03-24 00:30:48 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Norwegian startup Lace has secured $40 million in funding to advance its helium atom beam lithography technology, aiming to surpass the physical limits of current light-based chipmaking. Backed by Microsoft and major venture firms, the company claims its approach can create chip features ten times smaller than existing industry standards.
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