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Nanosys Inc
233 South Hillview Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035
United States

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Nanosys Inc
2625 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304
United States

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KANDO id: 39503

Corporate information

Official name
Nanosys Incorporated
Registration country

Official identities

US CIK 0001160719

Company type

Nanotechnology-enabled systems

Overview

Nanosys, Inc. is the innovation and volume leader in developing and delivering quantum dot (QD) technology to the display industry. As of 2023, industry-leading consumer electronics brands have shipped over 70 million devices in over 1,000 unique products, from tablets to monitors and TVs, based on Nanosys’ proprietary quantum dot technology. Nanosys’ growth acceleration is driven by the adoption of QD technologies in displays, which is expected to grow at a double-digit CAGR over the next four years. Founded and headquartered in California’s Silicon Valley, it operates a state-of-the-art quantum dot nanomaterials development lab and has a robust and attractive intellectual property portfolio. The company owns or has exclusive license rights to over 800 issued and pending patents worldwide, enabling it to serve customers seamlessly across the display supply chain and product market and pursue long-term growth opportunities beyond display.



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United States Department of Energy (US Department of Energy) Department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material

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Medtronic Inc Medical technology company specializing in implantable and invasive therapies. Initial investment.

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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 Initial investment.
El Dorado Ventures Initial investment.
HB Fuller Ventures Initial investment.
Intel Capital Corp Intel's strategic investment program for equity investments/ acquisitions to grow the Internet economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. Initial investment.
Masters Capital Management LLC Global investment management firm that trades and invests in public and private domestic and international bonds and equities Initial investment.
Nanostart AG Venture capital firm investing in nanotechnology Initial investment.
UOB Venture Management Pte Ltd (UOBVM), (大华投资管理有限公司) Initial investment.
Venrock Associates The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. Initial investment.

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In-Q-Tel Inc (IQT) Non-profit venture capital firm, sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that invests agency funds in promising early stage companies Initial investment.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc
CDIB BioScience Venture Management
Chiao Tung Bank Co Ltd
China Development Industrial Bank (CDIB) Private development financial institution in Taiwan.
CW Group Inc
DoCoMo Capital Inc
Eastman Ventures
Harris & Harris Group Inc (HHVC) Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems
Lux Capital Management LLC Research-driven investment firm focused on founding, seed and early stage investments in the physical and life sciences
McKenna Management LLC
Mega International Commercial Bank Co Ltd (Mega ICBC), (兆豐銀行)
MPM Capital
Polaris Venture Partners Inc Multistage venture capital investors with focus Technology, Healthcare and Consumer
Prospect Venture Partners Venture capital firm
Quanta Computer Inc
SAIC Venture Capital Corp (Science Applications International (SAIC) Venture)
Samsung Ventures America Venture capital fund managed by Samsung Venture Investment.
SV Life Sciences Advisers Inc
Venrock Associates The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family.

Profile Country
Archer Venture Capital


Investment activity status
Not investing

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