Nanozen Industries Inc

Nanozen is the real-time Aerosol sensor company. We have designed aerosol sensors for monitoring Occupational Health, Environmental, and Pharma quality.

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded July 2007
  • Employees 16
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website nanozen.com

Company Summary

Nanozen develops and sells real-time, automated, networked, aerosol monitoring products used in mining, pharmaceutical, construction, remediation, chemical, oil&gas, military and foundry applications.

Nanozen has a new Market segment called Containment Verification. Customers around the world are asking Nanozen to provide this capability immedeately. Nanozen has contracts upcoming in USA, Ireland, France, Sweden, Singapore, and Japan.

Team

  • Dr Winnie Chu
    Founder and CTO

    BChem, M Quantum Physics, PHD Quantum Chemistry, post grad engineering. Designed and built semi-conductor sensors. Taught Industrial Hygiene course at UBC, ran particle lab, consulted for government and industry on particle analysis, sat on US NSF panel fo sensor technology. has 14 patents. Strong industry and market knowledge and contacts. Awarded top 10 CTO in CY 2021.

  • Peter Briscoe
    CEO and co-founder

    Product business expert. Has designed, developed, marketed, and driven products and product companies his whole career. Started in large networking product company (NORTEL/BNR) in 1980s, and Newbridge Networks in 1990s. Participated and ran multiple startups since 1990. First startup in 1990, sold in 1992, last major startup was Convedia in 2007 sold to Radisys in Oregon. Has raised $40+M in his career.

Advisors

  • Lisa Cardo - Lisa was the global head of Hygiene at GSK for many years. She recently retired and is assisting Nanozen to succeed in the Pharma industry.
    Unconfirmed
    Jefferey Yang - Jeffery was head of Business Development at a large Taiwan optics company. He has recently graduated his MBA and is assisting Nanozen with Asian manufacturing liaison.
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • University of British Columbia e-fund - assist promising start-ups to launch into the market.
    Unconfirmed
    Glen Bojsza
    Unconfirmed

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