Vertical Semiconductor

Vertical Semi's engineering team works on vertical GaN power devices from architecture and process integration to modeling, characterization, and reliability. The posting seeks wide-bandgap semiconductor engineers at any career stage.

Vertical Semiconductor develops vertical GaN technology from MIT for power electronics in data centers and grid infrastructure.

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Vertical Semiconductor secures a $73 million funding commitment from the U.S. Department of Commerce under the CHIPS Act to advance research and development of vertical GaN (gallium nitride) power transistors. The funding aims to accelerate innovation in semiconductor technology for high-efficiency power electronics applications. Vertical Semiconductor specializes in GaN-based solutions for power conversion and energy-efficient systems.

Oct 2026Morningstar, Inc.News article

The data center industry explores gallium nitride (GaN) as a potential breakthrough for power efficiency. GaN-based solutions promise lower energy consumption and higher performance in power electronics. Early adopters are testing GaN in high-density computing environments to reduce operational costs.

Sep 2026datacenterdynamics.comNews article

Vertical Semiconductor is selected as one of five Cambridge and Somerville climate tech companies receiving a state tax incentive. The company receives $120,000 from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center to support semiconductor engineering and R&D hiring.

Aug 2026Cambridge DayNews article

Vertical Semiconductor, an MIT gallium nitride spin-out, raises $11 million in a seed round led by Playground Global. The company plans to pursue vertical GaN power device growth for AI chips and data centers.

Oct 2025Compound SemiconductorNews article