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by jeff goldman on February 16, 2010
British nanotechnology company Peratech has received £1.1 million in funding from YFM Group.
"The funds... will be invested into ultra thin, quantum effect touch sensors, designed to replace tra...
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by jeff goldman on November 24, 2009
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Toronto-based Vive Nano has received $3.8 million in funding from the Province of Ontario's Ministry of Research and Innovation.
"Vive Nano expects to create 19 new high-skil...
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by jeff goldman on November 22, 2009
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North Carolina-based nanotech company PureLux has received a $100,000 grant from the North Carolina Green Business Fund. Founded in March of 2007, the company is a spin-out from th...
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by jeff goldman on August 8, 2009
Two Pennsylvania-based startups have received grants from the Pennsylvania NanoMaterials Commercialization Center.
"Philadelphia-based Arkema Inc. is getting $275,000 of funding from the Air Fo...
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by jeff goldman on July 10, 2009
Nanotube manufacturer SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. this week announced $3 million in funding from Michigan's Insight Technology Capital Partners, LP.
"Insight will manage the fund which wi...
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by jeff goldman on May 12, 2009
ZettaCore, Inc. yesterday announced that it had raised $21 million in Series C financing from a wide range of investors, including Globis Capital Partners, Itochu Technology Ventures, Yasuda Enterpri...
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by george elvin on August 16, 2006
"I'm scared of anybody with nano in their name."
That quote from Kevin Landis, who manages investments at Firsthand Capital Management in California, is the sound-bite-du-jour in the na...
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by george elvin on August 15, 2006
More than $9.5 billion was spent on nanotechnology research and development worldwide in 2005, a considerable rise as compared to 2004. But $9 billion of that was from governments and corporations, s...
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by george elvin on May 31, 2006
Jack Uldrich, author of Investing in Nanotechnology: Think Small, Win Big, has written an article at The Motley Fool entitled Big Business Gets Small.
In the article, Uldrich cites fellow author Step...
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by george elvin on February 3, 2006
The International Securities Exchange (ISE) has launched a new specialized sector index option for nanotechnology, the ISE-CCM Nanotechnology Index (Ticker: TNY).
Announcing the new index and anothe...
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by george elvin on January 26, 2006
A new report on the current state of nanotechnology funding and development finds a big gap between the commercial impact of nanotechnologies and the $18 billion in funding nanotech has received since...
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by george elvin on December 30, 2005
Chances are, if you have mutual funds, you have money invested in nanotechnology. Big firms like general motors, Hewlett-Packard and IBM all have significant investments in nanotech R&D. But incre...