NanoMas Technologies raises $3.2M for nanoparticle inks, printed electronics
NanoMas Technologies makes nanoparticle inks that are used in a variety printed electronic applications, including displays, solar cells and mirrors, and RFID devices. It also produces nanotubes useful in medical devices, drug delivery and other composite materials.
The Vestal, N.Y.-based company was founded in 2006, but this investment was its first full venture funding. BASF Venture Capital led the $3.2 million round, and was joined by Earthrise Capital Partners and NanoMaterials Investors.
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