Plasmonix biotech raises $300K in equity financing [Startup Roundup]

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who’s getting funded?

Plasmonix, based out of the bwtech@UMBC incubator, has raised $300,000 in equity, according to SEC filings. The biotech company specializes in metal-enhanced fluorescence used in cell detection for medical research. Plasmonix received $100,000 out of the $84 million InvestMaryland fund in late 2012.

who’s making moves?

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