QDC should be able to ramp up production without too much troubleits using only small part of its 30,000squarefoot manufacturing facility in Hayward, Calif., and has plenty of room for more chemical hoods at eight square feet each. The bigger challenge is finding chemists to populate those benches. Its relatively simple manufacturing process, but you need training in chemistry, Lou says. The company recruitment Web site advertises running club, weekly staff breakfast to discuss scientific developments and business strategies, and firstclass cappucino maker.

20, 2003 Company Quantum Dot Corp. The scanner functions in tandem with Qbeads, polystyrene balls coated with quantum dots that permit bar coding of DNA strands and cellular structures. Joel The company released its initial Qdot product approximately one year garnering an excellent response from the research and drug development community. The company will also need to monitor product pricing to ensure competitiveness when their sales expand to the clinical market. Martin chairman of the board Carol Lou president and chief operating officer Andy Watson vice president of intellectual propertyInvestment historyQuantum Dot Corp.

Manufacturing Finance R&D Legal Education Profiles Bio Consumer Nanotech StockDefense Energy Environment Electronics Photonics Materials Tools AutoAero Print this article Email this article last updated Headquarters Research PlaceHayward, CA 945453732 HistoryFounded in fall Quantum Dot develops nanocrystalbased DNA detection tools and diagnostic systems. Management Dr. IndustryBiotechnology research and product manufacturing Employees4150 Small techrelated products and servicesQuantum Dot uses quantum dot crystals cadmium selenide nanoparticles to develop biological detection applications. 30 million expansion funding round in early included these investors as well as new participants MPM Capital, Frazier & Company, Schroder Ventures Life Sciences, Technogen Associates and CMEA Ventures.

The company released its initial Qdot product approximately one year garnering an excellent response from the research and drug development community. last updated 30 million expansion funding round in early included these investors as well as new participants MPM Capital, Frazier & Company, Schroder Ventures Life Sciences, Technogen Associates and CMEA Ventures. Revenues1 1. 5 million Selected strategic partners and customers MatsushitaSelected competitors Evident Technologies Ocean Optics Systine Inc.

30 million expansion funding round in early with participation from Abingworth Management Limited and Institutional Venture Partners. Martin chairman of the board Carol Lou president and chief operating officer Andy Watson vice president of business development. He expects that the biggest immediate use will be in cancer tumor stagingidentifying where, and to what degree, specific cancer cells have spread. Qdots are cheap to produce, Lou says, and are priced to reflect what the market will bear. Enough for tests costs 600.