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Sid Sheth

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“They were very supportive of Nvidia and Broadcom when they were very young companies, and now these are their biggest customers today,”

Sid Sheth · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Sheth notes that TSMC historically backed young companies like Nvidia and Broadcom that became its biggest customers.

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“currently probably the most popular person on the planet,”

Sid Sheth · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Sheth describes TSMC senior vice president Kevin Zhang as highly sought after by chipmakers seeking factory access.

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“They want to see a repeat of that.”

Sid Sheth · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Sheth says TSMC is motivated to support promising startups in hopes of repeating its early bets on Nvidia and Broadcom.

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“That's a good example of a person we brought on board because of the relationships he has at TSMC.”

Sid Sheth · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Sheth explains why D-Matrix brought on Jerry Qubain for his long-standing TSMC relationships.

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“This was even before Nvidia was founded,”

Sid Sheth · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Sheth notes that D-Matrix VP Jerry Qubain has been visiting TSMC since 1992, predating Nvidia's founding.

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