Semiconductor & Technology Specialist, Ingenuity

William Keating

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist

Ingenuity

Our focus is exclusively on in-depth research & consulting in the broader semiconductor industry. We focus on the key players, namely Intel, Micron, Qualcomm, Apple, Samsung, NVIDIA, AMD, TSMC & Global Foundries - as well as some of the lesser known, but nonetheless critical, companies such as ASML (for EUV), Mellanox, Cavium, Xilinx etc. We specialise in their products, roadmaps, process technologies, competitive advantages & threats etc. We also help our clients understand the implications of new and emerging technologies, e.g. 3D X-Point, 3D NAND, Carbon Nanotubes, Autonomous Driving, Graphene, Silicon Photonics, Wafer-Level Optics, Artificial Intelligence, FPGA, GPU, ASIC etc. 

Semiconductor Analysis & Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Elon Musk announced his intention to build a leading edge, so-called TeraFab, in Austin Texas because TSMC &amp; Samsung are unwilling to expand capacity quickly enough</li>
<li>He intends to produce terrestrial chips for his Tesla cars and Optimus robots and space chips so that he can offer free flights to Saturn when the time comes </li>
<li>No timeline, no process technology, no experience, no employees no worries. He's got new physics &amp; will do a bunch of wild and crazy things along the way. For sure... </li>
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Elon Musk announced his intention to build a leading edge, so-called TeraFab, in Austin Texas because TSMC &amp; Samsung are unwilling to expand capacity quickly enough
He intends to produce terrestrial chips for his Tesla cars and Optimus robots and space chips so that he can offer free flights to Saturn when the time comes 
No timeline, no process technology, no experience, no employees no worries. He's got new physics &amp; will do a bunch of wild and crazy things along the way. For sure... 


Elon's TeraFab. Genius Move Or Epic Nonsense?

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

<ul><li>Tesla is no longer presenting itself primarily as an electric vehicle manufacturer.</li><li>The latest disclosures around Terafab, combined with management commentary from the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call, show a business increasingly trying to control every major layer of its future stack: chips, compute, vehicles, robots, energy, and the software that connects them.</li><li>The significance of this shift is not simply that Tesla wants more semiconductors.</li></ul>

Tesla is no longer presenting itself primarily as an electric vehicle manufacturer.The latest disclosures around Terafab, combined with management commentary from the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call, show a business increasingly trying to control every major layer of its future stack: chips, compute, vehicles, robots, energy, and the software that connects them.The significance of this shift is not simply that Tesla wants more semiconductors.

Tesla Is Making A $20B Bet To Control The Future Of AI!

Hedge Fund News, Information and Data, Hedge Fund Alpha

Hedge Fund Alpha

Hedge Fund News, Information and Data

We focus on hedge funds with a bias towards emerging managers, specifically fundamental long-short managers. We are known for a lot of insights and exclusives on hedge fund letters, coverage of industry conferences, and interviews with investors and interesting service providers.

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<ul><li>Green Ash Horizon Fund fell 10.02% in July, sharply underperforming the MSCI World’s 0.51% gain as a broad momentum unwind hit technology and AI-related stocks.</li><li>The sell-off proved particularly severe in semiconductors, which fell 20% after gaining 88% over the preceding three months.</li><li>Despite the correction, hedge fund manager James Sanders remains constructive on the fundamental outlook and continues to see strong long-term potential in AI infrastructure.</li></ul>

Green Ash Horizon Fund fell 10.02% in July, sharply underperforming the MSCI World’s 0.51% gain as a broad momentum unwind hit technology and AI-related stocks.The sell-off proved particularly severe in semiconductors, which fell 20% after gaining 88% over the preceding three months.Despite the correction, hedge fund manager James Sanders remains constructive on the fundamental outlook and continues to see strong long-term potential in AI infrastructure.

Green Ash Horizon Fund Falls 10% in July as AI and Semiconductor Momentum Reverses

Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>In Depth: China’s Autonomous Driving Race Shifts From Hype to High Stakes For years, China’s hyper-competitive smart electric vehicle (EV) market ran on a heady cocktail of AI breakthroughs and marketing bravado.</li><li>To match the hype Tesla Inc. created with its end-to-end automated driving system, Chinese automakers coined jargon of their own, such as “Level 2++” and “Navigate on Autopilot,” promising technology that could guide vehicles through chaotic city streets with the skills of a seasoned chauffeur.</li><li>(London) — The U.K.’s financial regulator has fined and banned former executives of Dolfin Financial (UK) Ltd. for orchestrating a “visa loan” scheme that helped nearly 100 Chinese nationals — including a fugitive billionaire — fraudulently obtain U.K. residency.</li></ul>

In Depth: China’s Autonomous Driving Race Shifts From Hype to High Stakes For years, China’s hyper-competitive smart electric vehicle (EV) market ran on a heady cocktail of AI breakthroughs and marketing bravado.To match the hype Tesla Inc. created with its end-to-end automated driving system, Chinese automakers coined jargon of their own, such as “Level 2++” and “Navigate on Autopilot,” promising technology that could guide vehicles through chaotic city streets with the skills of a seasoned chauffeur.(London) — The U.K.’s financial regulator has fined and banned former executives of Dolfin Financial (UK) Ltd. for orchestrating a “visa loan” scheme that helped nearly 100 Chinese nationals — including a fugitive billionaire — fraudulently obtain U.K. residency.

CX Daily: China’s Autonomous Driving Race Shifts From Hype to High Stakes 

<ul><li>Most people still think of Tesla as a car company.</li><li>That perception made sense a few years ago.</li><li>But the latest developments suggest something much bigger may be unfolding.</li></ul>

Most people still think of Tesla as a car company.That perception made sense a few years ago.But the latest developments suggest something much bigger may be unfolding.

Tesla Is No Longer Just A Car Company—It’s Coming For Your Electricity Bill

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Elon's TeraFab. Genius Move Or Epic Nonsense?

No timeline, no process technology, no experience, no employees no worries. He's got new physics & will do a bunch of wild and crazy things along...

William Keating

Tesla Is Making A $20B Bet To Control The Future Of AI!

Tesla is no longer presenting itself primarily as an electric vehicle manufacturer. The latest disclosures around Terafab, combined with...

Baptista Research

Green Ash Horizon Fund Falls 10% in July as AI and Semiconductor Momentum Reverses

Green Ash Horizon Fund fell 10.02% in July, sharply underperforming the MSCI World’s 0.51% gain as a broad momentum unwind hit technology and...

Hedge Fund Alpha

CX Daily: China’s Autonomous Driving Race Shifts From Hype to High Stakes

In Depth: China’s Autonomous Driving Race Shifts From Hype to High Stakes For years, China’s hyper-competitive smart electric vehicle...

Caixin Global

Tesla Is No Longer Just A Car Company—It’s Coming For Your Electricity Bill

Most people still think of Tesla as a car company. That perception made sense a few years ago. But the latest developments suggest something much...

Baptista Research

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