Visibl SemiconductorsYC W26 landing page report.
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Visibl Semiconductorshttps://visiblsemi.com/

Your landing page’s weakest score is Trust.

How Visibl Semiconductors ranks

  1. 1.ICsense68
  2. 2.Visibl Semiconductors58
  3. 3.Zero ASIC57
  4. 4.Presto Engineering57
  5. 5.Sofics43
  6. 6.Efabless39
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Score over time

807060504030Efabless 39 on Apr 26 (Wayback)Efabless 42 on May 26 (Wayback)Efabless 39 on Sep 23 (Live)Zero ASIC 59 on Apr 23 (Wayback)Zero ASIC 53 on May 18 (Wayback)Zero ASIC 58 on Jun 9 (Wayback)Zero ASIC 57 on Jul 9 (Wayback)Zero ASIC 57 on Jul 25 (Wayback)Zero ASIC 57 on Sep 22 (Live)Sofics 43 on Apr 6 (Wayback)Sofics 45 on Apr 30 (Wayback)Sofics 43 on Jul 11 (Wayback)Sofics 43 on Sep 23 (Live)ICsense 63 on Apr 23 (Wayback)ICsense 62 on May 14 (Wayback)ICsense 63 on Jun 9 (Wayback)ICsense 70 on Jul 30 (Wayback)ICsense 68 on Aug 14 (Wayback)ICsense 67 on Aug 25 (Wayback)ICsense 68 on Sep 23 (Live)Presto Engineering 50 on May 11 (Wayback)Presto Engineering 54 on Jun 13 (Wayback)Presto Engineering 57 on Sep 23 (Live)Visibl Semiconductors 58 on Sep 22 (Live)Sep 22

Trust

42Poor

Proof that the product is real, competent, and safe to try.

Visibl Semiconductors
ICsense
Zero ASIC
Trust read
Visibl Semiconductors"Backed by Y Combinator" badge under the logo
EfablessAcquisition statement naming both entities: "Umbralogic Technologies LLC, doing business as ChipFoundry, has acquired th
Zero ASIC"Sub 0.1 pj/bit chiplet communication efficiency." spec alongside the chiplet-array hardware photo
Sofics"Silicon proven, standard process compatible"
ICsense"a TDK company" header badge, reinforced by "ICsense, an independent subsidiary of the TDK group"
Presto EngineeringNo visible trust signal identified.

CTA

58Fair

Copy, size, verb, cost-feel — does the primary CTA earn the click?

Visibl Semiconductors
ICsense

Problems

  • sales-call click feels costly
  • no imperative action verb
  • small pill blends into video
  • no low-commitment alternative

Mobile web

58Fair

The phone experience as a first-class citizen.

Mobile web annotations on the mobile capture123
  1. Let's talk pill CTA — Primary CTA sits multiple screens below the fold as a small pill, not a full-width tappable button.
  2. Second body paragraph — A ten-line block of dense prose fills the fold and pushes every action off-screen.
  3. CTA overlaps caption — The floating pill covers the "Silicon Valley, California" caption, muddying both elements.

Value props

62Fair

Title, subtitle, hero — do they sell the product's true value?

Visibl Semiconductors’s headline undersellsCustom silicon for power electronicsOur goal is to make custom silicon accessible to every hardware company, enabling them to build category-defining products that are more differentiated and competitive in the market.

Working

  • Headline names a real category and market
  • ASIC cost/timeline cuts are the true value
  • YC badge adds credibility signal

Could improve

  • No numbers: nodes, timeline, cost delta
  • Subhead is a mission, not buyer outcome
  • Hero image is skyline, not the product

Information hierarchy

68Fair

Does the design help or inhibit what the page is trying to say?

Information hierarchy annotations on the desktop capture123
  1. Let's talk pill CTA — The only conversion action sits at the bottom edge of the fold, small and overlaid on a dark video where it competes with the play affordance.
  2. Second paragraph block — One 100-word run-on sentence at the same visual weight as the intro paragraph — two same-weight text walls dilute the headline's message.
  3. Video play button — The large play triangle is the most prominent interactive element, outranking the 'Let's talk' CTA in the scan path.

Competitors

inferred from product, audience, and value prop