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VC rising, but exits uncertain: Venture capital
✍ Scribed by Mark Telford
- Book ID
- 104449823
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1748-0132
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✦ Synopsis
Nanomaterials supplier Oxonica plc, which was spun-out from the UK's University of Oxford in 1999, has acquired Nanoplex Technologies, which was founded in 2002 in Mountain View, California, for ~17% of the equity of the enlarged group. Nanoplex develops diagnostic products based on metal nanoparticles that are active in surface-enhanced Raman scattering for healthcare and homeland and brand security. Oxonica has 37 staff and Nanoplex has 17.