With a $10.4 million Series C in hand, the materials company has established a new form of manufacturing in Baltimore. But it hasn't come easily.
The story of Baltimore’s economy often flows from the manufacturing might that powered the past to the brain power that may drive its future. But there are signs that both remain in play, even in the city’s industrial heart near the border of the city and Dundalk.
That’s where Pixelligent creates nanocrystal additives that improve products like overhead lighting and electronic devices.
The company’s roots lie in the education and government realms that are so important to the state’s knowledge economy, with the company being founded out of the University of Maryland College Park’s labs and incubators, and the development of materials supported (and funded) by the government’s heady efforts to realize the promise of nanotech.
Read more at Technicial.ly Baltimore
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