SMIC → StarFive
Yes, wafergraph tracks SMIC as a supplier of StarFive, as of 2026-10-09. StarFive sources from 3 tracked suppliers in this dataset; StarFive has only 3 tracked suppliers in this dataset. Concentration on the supplier side is high.
Data as of 2026-10-09 · relationship type: tracked supplier → customer · both names resolve in companies.json · no dollar amount is shown unless it already sits on a company record, and none is invented here
Why this edge matters
SMIC (major in Foundry) is a tracked supplier of StarFive (challenger in EDA & IP). China's largest foundry, pushing advanced nodes despite export controls. Chinese RISC-V CPU IP and SoC company. The edge is one of 3 tracked suppliers of StarFive and one of 37 tracked customers of SMIC.
Source: derived from both company records and the counted edges.
Concentration / risk note
StarFive has only 3 tracked suppliers in this dataset. Concentration on the supplier side is high.
Basis: few suppliers. Omitted on edges where the graph does not back a concentration claim.
The two companies
SMIC (supplier)
China's largest foundry, pushing advanced nodes despite export controls.
StarFive (customer)
Chinese RISC-V CPU IP and SoC company.
Other tracked suppliers of StarFive
Other tracked customers of SMIC
Frequently asked questions3
- Is SMIC a supplier of StarFive?
- Yes. wafergraph records SMIC as a tracked supplier of StarFive (as of 2026-10-09).
- How many suppliers does StarFive have?
- The dataset records 3 tracked suppliers for StarFive.
- How many customers does SMIC have?
- The dataset records 37 tracked customers for SMIC.
Cite as: wafergraph, “SMIC → StarFive — supplier relationship in the semiconductor supply chain”, https://wafergraph.com/relationship/smic/starfive/ (data as of 2026-10-09).
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