AGNIT Semiconductors Aims to Position India in Global Semiconductor Value Chain with GaN Technology
Hareesh Chandrasekar, CEO of AGNIT Semiconductors, outlines India's potential to become a global semiconductor hub amid challenges. He highlights India's expertise in chip design and embedded software, leveraging strong academic institutions and local firms.
AGNIT focuses on GaN technology for high-power applications in telecom, EVs, and defense, positioning itself as a leader in this niche. The company collaborates with the Ministry of Defence to co-develop GaN technologies, enhancing India's self-reliance in critical semiconductor capabilities.
AGNIT's vertically integrated model allows it to optimize efficiency and reliability in semiconductor production. The company has received accolades such as the IESA Technovation Startup Award and recognition from NASSCOM, bolstering its credibility and growth trajectory in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
