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NanoGram Corporation, founded as NeoPhotonics in 1996 and based in Milpitas, California, is a privately held company that develops proprietary optical, energy, biomedical, electronics, and imaging nanotechnologies. The firm includes the NeoPhotonics and New NanoGram Corporation divisions, formed in 2002. NeoPhotonics develops planar lightwave circuits and transceivers that support communications processing. New NanoGram Corporation manages intellectual property and commercializes technologies. The unit launched the AccessNano (TM) partnership program in 204. NanoGram holds 44 patents on its systems. The firm's Nano Particle Manufacturing, or NPM (TM), and Laser Reaction Deposition, or LRD (TM), processes are employed in creating customized powders, coatings, and films. NPM operations are built on proprietary laser pyrolysis nanomaterial synthesis processes. The firm's surface modification techniques support the agglomeration-free dispersion of nanoparticles. The company provides clients with thin crystalline silicon solar, functional ink, and other products. NanoGram investors include Institutional Venture Partners. NanoGram's NanoGram Devices division, formed in 2002, developed high-performance medical implant batteries. The unit was sold to Greatbatch (R) for $45 million in 2004. NanoGram has raised over $18 million in funding.
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