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TDK Ventures Invests in R3 Lithium to Accelerate US Domestic Supply of Lithium Carbonate
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) has announced that its corporate venture capital arm, TDK Ventures, Inc., has invested in R3 Lithium, welcoming the company as the 55th addition to its global portfolio. The investment is part of R3 Lithium’s oversubscribed $15 million Series A funding round alongside co-investors Integral GlobalTech Partners, Axial Partners and others.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
TDK Ventures Invests in C2i Semiconductors to Revolutionize AI Data Center Power Delivery
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) announced today that TDK Ventures Inc. has invested in C2i Semiconductors, a pioneer in software-defined Voltage Regulator (VR) platforms. The investment is part of C2i’s $16.7 million Series A funding round, which includes participation from Peak XV Partners and other prominent semiconductor industry leaders.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 27, 2026
TDK Ventures Invests in Ethereal Exploration Guild’s Series A to Help Pioneer Rocket Cargo and the Future of Reusable Medium-Lift Space Launches
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) announced today that its corporate venture capital subsidiary, TDK Ventures, Inc., is investing up to $5 million in the Series A funding round of Bengaluru-based space technology company, Ethereal Exploration Guild. The investment backs the company’s mission to develop the world's first fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicle, the Razor Crest Mk-1.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · January 15, 2026
Showa Denko Develops HD Media for MAS-MAMR Technology
By TDK Corporation · Via ACN Newswire · December 10, 2021
TDK Ventures Invests in EdgeCortix to Accelerate Global Expansion and Edge AI Processing Platform
TDK Corporation (TSE: 6762) announced today that its corporate venture-capital subsidiary, TDK Ventures, Inc., is investing in the Series B funding round of EdgeCortix® Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient Artificial Intelligence (AI) processing at the edge. The TDK Ventures investment will further accelerate the mass-production of EdgeCortix's highly successful SAKURA-II AI co-processors, which have secured design-wins across multiple industries, as well as help fuel the rapid production of the next-generation high performance SAKURA-X chiplet platform.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · November 5, 2025
TDK Hosts 4th Rising Stars Clinic at WCH Oregon22
As part of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the “WCH Oregon22”), held July 15–24 at the University of Oregon Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, official IAAF and tournament partner TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) presented the fourth installment in its Rising Stars Clinic (RSC), a unique initiative that gives aspiring young athletes the opportunity to train with, and learn from, leading track and field competitors past and present.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · August 1, 2022
TDK Supports the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 Through the Official Partner Activities
TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) announces its official partnership with the world’s most prestigious track and field event, the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the "WCH Oregon22"). Taking place 100 days from now, global athletes will come together from July 15-24 at the renowned Hayward Field in Eugene at The University of Oregon for a celebration of diversity, human potential, and athletic achievement. In recent years, technology has transformed the sports industry and athletic potential through electronics and sensor solutions that help perfect movement, track performance, and enhance communications.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · April 6, 2022
Former Qualcomm Executive, Jim Tran, Joins TDK as CEO, TDK U.S.A. Corporation
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) announced today the appointment of Mr. Jim Tran to General Manager, Americas HQ and CEO TDK U.S.A. Corporation, effective immediately.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · August 24, 2021
TDK Ventures Closes $150 Million Fund for Early-Stage, Materials Science and Hard-Tech Startups
TDK Corporation (TSE: 6762) announced today that subsidiary TDK Ventures Inc. has closed its second fund, totaling $150 million in new capital. The new fund will primarily target early-stage, global investments in clean technology, advanced materials, industrial, robotics, energy, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and healthtech segments. TDK Ventures’ total assets under management is now $200 million.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2021
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