Published Sep 7, 2021

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Explore the intriguing story of TSMC's rise to power through the visionary leadership of Morris Chang and innovative partnerships with industry giants like Apple, while navigating the complex geopolitical landscape of its Taiwanese roots.

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Foundational MomentsDavid Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert unravel the fascinating formation story of TSMC, highlighting the pivotal role of Morris Chang and the unique funding strategies that set the company on its path to success.

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Strategic PartnershipsThe partnership between TSMC and Apple revolutionized the semiconductor industry, showcasing the strategic brilliance of both companies. This collaboration, along with TSMC's other industry partnerships, highlights its unparalleled expertise and innovation.

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Geopolitical DynamicsThe next topic explores the geopolitical risks TSMC faces due to its location in Taiwan and the strategic diversification efforts to mitigate these risks.

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