ET revisits J.R. Simplot’s early backing of Micron

The Economic Times recounts how Idaho businessman J.R. Simplot helped finance Micron during its early struggles. Its historical account describes backing for the company’s first Boise manufacturing plant after it lost a customer. This is a retrospective on semiconductor-company formation, not a new Micron funding announcement.

DTT summary based on The Economic Times's report. The full article is on the publisher's site.