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Recent transactions in the domain of nanotechnology
| Company | Country | Funding round | Date | |
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C3Nano Inc Developer of transparent conductive inks and films. |
United States | Series E |
20 May 2020 |
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OCSiAl SA Manufacturer of single walled carbon nanotubes and additives based on them. |
Luxembourg | Secondary USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000) at USD 1,000,000,000 (USD 1,000,000,000) valuation. |
8 May 2019 |
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Nantero Inc High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM) |
United States | N/A USD 29,700,000 (USD 29,700,000) |
6 Apr 2018 |
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Nanocomp Technologies Inc Manufacturer of carbon nanotube fiber products for aerospace and defense, aviation, automotive, energy, and consumer industries. |
United States | Acquisition |
23 Feb 2018 |
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Nanotronics Imaging Inc |
United States | Series D USD 30,000,000 (USD 30,000,000) |
3 Oct 2017 |
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C3Nano Inc Developer of transparent conductive inks and films. |
United States | Series D USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
22 Feb 2017 |
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Nanocomp Technologies Inc Manufacturer of carbon nanotube fiber products for aerospace and defense, aviation, automotive, energy, and consumer industries. |
United States | N/A USD 2,964,420 (USD 2,964,420) |
25 Jan 2017 |
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd Developing the GridION system, a new generation of technology that uses nanopores - very small holes created in electrically resistant membranes. |
United Kingdom | Venture GBP 100,000,000 at GBP 1,150,000,000 valuation. |
12 Dec 2016 |
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Nantero Inc High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM) |
United States | Venture USD 21,000,000 (USD 21,000,000) |
9 Dec 2016 |
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Pixelligent Technologies LLC Maker of advanced materials for products used in solid state lighting, display and optical coatings and films applications. |
United States | Venture USD 10,400,000 (USD 10,400,000) |
18 Aug 2016 |
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Nantero Inc High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM) |
United States | Venture USD 9,390,000 (USD 9,390,000) |
1 Aug 2015 |
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd Developing the GridION system, a new generation of technology that uses nanopores - very small holes created in electrically resistant membranes. |
United Kingdom | Venture GBP 70,000,000 at GBP 899,350,000 valuation. |
20 Jul 2015 |
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Nantero Inc High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM) |
United States | Series E USD 30,500,000 (USD 30,500,000) |
1 Jun 2015 |
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Cnano Technology Ltd Maker of multi-wall carbon nanotubes. |
United States | Series C USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
20 Apr 2015 |
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Nanotronics Imaging Inc |
United States | Series C USD 9,300,000 (USD 9,300,000) |
6 Apr 2015 |
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C3Nano Inc Developer of transparent conductive inks and films. |
United States | Series C USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000) |
5 Nov 2014 |
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SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc Privately-held specialty chemical company that manufactures high quality single-wall and specialty multiwall carbon nanotubes |
United States | Series C USD 1,700,000 (USD 1,700,000) |
12 Aug 2014 |
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SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc Privately-held specialty chemical company that manufactures high quality single-wall and specialty multiwall carbon nanotubes |
United States | Debt USD 1,000,000 (USD 1,000,000) |
12 Aug 2014 |
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd Developing the GridION system, a new generation of technology that uses nanopores - very small holes created in electrically resistant membranes. |
United Kingdom | Venture GBP 35,000,000 at GBP 609,720,000 valuation. |
12 Aug 2014 |
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Nanotronics Imaging Inc |
United States | Series B USD 7,000,000 (USD 7,000,000) |
15 Dec 2013 |
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Nano-C Inc Developer of nanostructured carbon for use in energy and electronics applications |
United States | Venture |
27 Mar 2013 |
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Nano-C Inc Developer of nanostructured carbon for use in energy and electronics applications |
United States | Venture |
27 Mar 2013 |
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Nantero Inc High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM) |
United States | Series D USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000) |
1 Nov 2012 |
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Nanotronics Imaging Inc |
United States | Series A USD 1,600,000 (USD 1,600,000) |
11 Oct 2012 |
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Siluria Technologies Inc Maker of nanotechnology-enabled products for cleantech-related markets |
United States | Series C |
1 Jul 2012 |
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BioNano Genomics Inc Developer of technologies for analysis of large biological molecules. |
United States | Series B |
29 Jun 2012 |
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Nanotronics Imaging Inc |
United States | Series A USD 1,900,000 (USD 1,900,000) |
23 May 2012 |
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NeoPhotonics Corp Developer and vertically integrated manufacturer of photonic integrated circuit based components, modules and subsystems for use in telecommunications |
United States | Private Equity USD 39,780,000 (USD 39,780,000) |
30 Apr 2012 |
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NanoH2O Inc |
United States | Debt |
30 Apr 2012 |
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Rolith Inc Developer of nanostructured coatings and devices |
Series A USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000) |
5 Apr 2012 | |
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C3Nano Inc Developer of transparent conductive inks and films. |
United States | Series B USD 6,700,000 (USD 6,700,000) |
15 Feb 2012 |
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Cambrios Technologies Corp Developer of proprietary nanostructured electronic materials for the display industry |
United States | Series D |
1 Jan 2012 |
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Contour Energy Systems Inc Developer of primary and rechargeable batteries enabled by nanotechnology. |
United States | Series C |
1 Oct 2011 |
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Bridgelux Inc Provider of LED technology for the solid-stage lighting market |
United States | N/A |
1 Oct 2011 |
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Siluria Technologies Inc Maker of nanotechnology-enabled products for cleantech-related markets |
United States | Series B |
1 Sep 2011 |
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Clearbridge Accelerator |
Singapore | N/A |
2 Aug 2011 |
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Nanosys Inc Nanotechnology-enabled systems |
United States | Grant |
1 Aug 2011 |
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Innovalight Inc Developers of nano-materials, silicon ink based printed solar cells |
United States | Debt USD 4,940,000 (USD 4,940,000) |
19 Jul 2011 |
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Asia Nanotechnology Fund LP |
South Korea | Fund Closing |
16 Jun 2011 |
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Asia Nanotechnology Fund LP |
South Korea | Fund Closing |
15 Jun 2011 |
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PolyRemedy Inc Maker of robotic systems for the fabrication of nano material-based wound dressings at the point-of-care |
United States | Series C |
1 Jun 2011 |
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Innovalight Inc Developers of nano-materials, silicon ink based printed solar cells |
United States | Venture USD 3,400,000 (USD 3,400,000) |
21 May 2011 |
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd Developing the GridION system, a new generation of technology that uses nanopores - very small holes created in electrically resistant membranes. |
United Kingdom | Venture GBP 25,000,000 |
26 Apr 2011 |
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Kama Fund First Venture capital fund focused on Russian nanotechnology companies |
Russia | Fund Closing EUR 50,000,000 |
21 Apr 2011 |
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Amprius Inc Manufacturer and developer of high energy and high capacity lithium-ion batteries |
United States | Venture |
4 Mar 2011 |
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C3Nano Inc Developer of transparent conductive inks and films. |
United States | Series A USD 3,200,000 (USD 3,200,000) |
13 Feb 2011 |
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Siluria Technologies Inc Maker of nanotechnology-enabled products for cleantech-related markets |
United States | Series A |
19 Oct 2010 |
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Nanosys Inc Nanotechnology-enabled systems |
United States | Series E |
1 Aug 2010 |
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Rolith Inc Developer of nanostructured coatings and devices |
Seed USD 700,000 (USD 700,000) |
1 Aug 2010 | |
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Stion Corp Solar photovoltaics company developing high-efficiency thin-film modules. |
United States | N/A |
16 Jun 2010 |
Companies
Best funded companies in nanotechnology
Developer and vertically integrated manufacturer of photonic integrated circuit based components, modules and subsystems for use in telecommunications
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High density non-volatile random access memory chips using carbon nanotubes (NRAMTM)
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Developers of nano-materials, silicon ink based printed solar cells
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Maker of core process technology for the manufacture of nanostructured materials for optical, electronic and energy applications
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Developer of transparent conductive inks and films.
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Maker of multi-wall carbon nanotubes.
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Maker of advanced materials for products used in solid state lighting, display and optical coatings and films applications.
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Privately-held specialty chemical company that manufactures high quality single-wall and specialty multiwall carbon nanotubes
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Developer of nanostructured coatings and devices
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Manufacturer of single walled carbon nanotubes and additives based on them.
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Manufacturer of carbon nanotube fiber products for aerospace and defense, aviation, automotive, energy, and consumer industries.
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Manufacturer and developer of high energy and high capacity lithium-ion batteries
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Nanotechnology-enabled systems
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Venture capital firm providing seed and early stage capital, with a special expertise in co-founding and building technology firms from startup
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Developer of nanostructured carbon for use in energy and electronics applications
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Clinical stage biopharmaceutical company creating novel vaccines to address a broad range of infectious diseases worldwide
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Maker of nanotechnology-enabled products for cleantech-related markets
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A holding company with an emphasis on micro and nanotechnology
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Developing the GridION system, a new generation of technology that uses nanopores - very small holes created in electrically resistant membranes.
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Developer of molecular detection and imaging instruments
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Functionalisation of graphene with fluorine atoms as a high value filler for novel materials.
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Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors.
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Venture capital fund focused on Russian nanotechnology companies
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A corporate venture capital company of the BASF Group
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Provider of LED technology for the solid-stage lighting market
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Developer of technologies for analysis of large biological molecules.
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Developer of intradermal drug delivery technologies and novel drug/device therapies.
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Developer of primary and rechargeable batteries enabled by nanotechnology.
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Solar photovoltaics company developing high-efficiency thin-film modules.
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Provider of super-high-resolution contact lithography systems to the nano-technology industry
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Investors
Top investors in the domain of nanotechnology
| Investor | Profile | Country | Investments | |
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Harris & Harris Group Inc | Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems | United States | 22 |
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ARCH Venture Partners LP | Venture capital firm providing seed and early stage capital, with a special expertise in co-founding and building technology firms from startup | United States | 11 |
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Lux Capital Management LLC | Research-driven investment firm focused on founding, seed and early stage investments in the physical and life sciences | United States | 8 |
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Globespan Capital Partners | Global venture capital firm investing in information technology companies | United States | 5 |
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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC | Venture capital firm. | United States | 5 |
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ATA Ventures | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | 5 |
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IP Group PLC | British-based Intellectual property business investing in technology companies, based in London, England. | United Kingdom | 5 |
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Sevin Rosen Funds | Texas-based venture capital firm credited with pioneering the personal computing revolution in the 1980s and also venture investing in Dallas. | United States | 4 |
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Altitude Life Science Ventures | United States | 4 | |
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Stata Venture Partners LLC | United States | 4 | |
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Presidio Venture Partners LLC | The venture arm of the global trading and operating firm Sumitomo Corp | United States | 4 |
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GSR Ventures | Global investment firm focused on early-stage tech companies developing AI-enabled enterprise software, consumer platforms, and healthcare technology. | China | 4 |
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Oak Investment Partners LP | Multi-stage venture capital firm | United States | 4 |
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Charles River Ventures | Independent venture capital firm | United States | 4 |
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Masters Capital Management LLC | Global investment management firm that trades and invests in public and private domestic and international bonds and equities | United States | 4 |
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Western Technology Investment | Venture debt firm investing debt and equity capital in venture-backed technology, healthcare and clean technology companies. | United States | 4 |
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Chevron Technology Ventures LLC | Corporate venturing subsidiary of ChevronTexaco, focusing on the commercialisation and integration of emerging technologies within Chevron | United States | 4 |
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Khosla Ventures | Venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla. | United States | 3 |
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Phoenix Venture Partners LLC | Venture capital firm with focus on advanced materials. | 3 | |
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VantagePoint Capital Partners | Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors. | United States | 3 |
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United States Department of Energy | Department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material | United States | 3 |
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In-Q-Tel Inc | Non-profit venture capital firm, sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that invests agency funds in promising early stage companies | United States | 3 |
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US Venture Partners. | Silicon Valley venture capital firm. | United States | 3 |
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Rockport Capital Partners | United States | 3 | |
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Convexa Capital Ventures | Norwegian venture capital company that invests in early stage companies with breakthrough technologies in solar and other energy related areas. | Norway | 3 |
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ATEL Ventures Inc | Division of ATEL Capital Group, is a leading provider of venture debt and equipment financing to emerging growth companies. | United States | 3 |
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Institutional Venture Partners | US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. | United States | 3 |
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Venrock Associates | The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. | United States | 3 |
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TEL Venture Capital Inc | United States | 3 | |
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Avalon Ventures | United States | 3 | |
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Apax Partners Worldwide LLP | Private equity firm investing own capital | United Kingdom | 3 |
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SBV Venture Partners | United States | 3 | |
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc | United States | 2 | |
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ATEL Capital Group | United States | 2 | |
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Megatop Capitals | 2 | ||
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Hercules Technology Growth Capital Inc | Specialised finance company providing debt and equity growth capital to technology-related companies at all stages of development. | United States | 2 |
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Oxford Bioscience Partners | United States | 2 | |
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Yasuda Enterprise Development Co Ltd | Japan | 2 | |
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Joseph Sandberg | 2 | ||
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Founders Fund LLC | San Francisco based venture capital firm investing in companies building revolutionary technologies. | United States | 2 |
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KT Venture Group LLC | United States | 2 | |
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3i Group PLC | Major, long established, quoted private equity investor | United Kingdom | 2 |
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New Enterprise Associates Inc | Global venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build transformational businesses across multiple stages, sectors and geographies. | United States | 2 |
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The Bank of Tokyo - Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co Ltd | Japan | 2 | |
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Nth Power LLC | United States | 2 | |
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Oxford Bioscience Partners IV LP | United States | 2 | |
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Delphi Ventures Inc | Venture capital firm with a focus on early stage investing in medical devices and biotechnology | United States | 2 |
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DCM Inc | Venture capital firm. | United States | 2 |
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Headland Ventures LP | Venture capital fund focused on early stage companies | United States | 2 |
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Benchmark Capital | Early stage venture capital firm focused on social, mobile, local and cloud companies. | United States | 2 |
Acquirers
Top acquirers in the domain of nanotechnology
| Investor | Profile | Country | Acquisitions | |
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Huntsman Corp | American multinational manufacturer and marketer of chemical products for consumers and industrial customers. | 1 |