Neil Thompson Email

Research Chemist . SmartKem

Current Roles

Employees:
29
Revenue:
$5.6M
About
Smartkem is the leading supplier of organic semiconductors for the manufacture of flexible OLED displays. Smartkem's semiconductor platform delivers industry leading flexible thin film transistor performance, enabling an exciting new world of flexible form factor wearable, mobile, embedded and large area OLED display products. SmartKem along with their collaborative partners in Asia are reshaping the display industry and enabling the commercialisation of a new, revolutionary display format through the application of their world class materials and technology expertise. SmartKem's truFLEX® semiconductor platform is solution processed onto glass or plastic substrates using industry standard, low temperature slit coating to deliver the the most flexible and lowest power thin film transistor platform on the market today. SmartKem's core offering responds to immediate demands from the display industry for a new lightweight, ultra-flexible and low power thin-film transistor platform. The opportunity that SmartKem's technology platform and vision represents was reflected by a successful Series A funding round and continued financial commitment and backing from leading investors including BASF Venture Capital, Octopus Ventures, Finance Wales and Entrepreneurs Fund since 2014. The syndicate's investment has enabled further development and market adoption of SmartKem's record breaking truFLEX® semiconductor platform, accelerating the technology towards full commercialisation. SmartKem's accolades include a Printed Electronics Asia award for Best Advanced Material Development and 2015 Innovative Product of the Year for Wales. The company was a finalist in the prestigious R&D100 Awards in 2015.
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