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Force-A Completes $3M Initial Funding Round

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Force-A, a spinoff company of the French National Research Center (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, or CNRS), announced it has raised €2.25 million ($3 million) in a first round of financing from a group of investors led by SGAM AI (Société Générale Alternative Investment), and including funds from high-technology investors Scientipôle Capital and iXCore. Force-A was founded in 2004 by Jean-Luc Ayral and Zoran Cerovic, scientific researcher at CNRS in Orsay, France. The company, which employs seven, makes Dualex leaf clips and Multiplex optical sensors for crop monitoring and...Read full article

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    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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