Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital firm that invests in early to growth stage companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer services. The firm specializes in supporting startups and emerging growth companies, typically investing between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. Sequoia Capital operates globally, with a presence in regions such as Israel, China, and Southeast Asia, and has built a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and JD.com. The firm emphasizes a partnership approach with entrepreneurs, leveraging decades of experience to guide them from initial concept through to public offering and beyond.

Audrey Adeline

Analyst

Rohit Agarwal

Vice President / Principal

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director

Michelle Bailhe

Partner

Sumaiya Balbale

COO and Operating Partner

Anas Biad

Partner

Isaiah Boone

Partner

Roelof Botha

Partner

Romie Boyd

Partner

Rosemarie Boyd

Partner

Konstantine Buhler

Partner

David Cahn

Partner

Xi Cao

Partner, China

Vipin Chamakkala

Director, Customer Partnerships

Jiazhen Chen

Investor

Luzhou Chen

Investor

Josephine Chen

Partner

Sakshi Chopra

Managing Director

W. M. Coughran

Founder's Coach and Partner

Charlie Curnin

Partner

Long Do

Analyst

Joe Dobrenski

Partner of Human Capital

Helen Fan

Vice President

Shirley Feng

Managing Director

James Flynn

Partner

Caroline Fu

Vice President

Xiang Gao

Associate

Stacey Gerber

VP, Operations and Experiences

Mike Goguen

Partner

Christopher Graff

Partner, Global Equities

Wayne Guo

Managing Director

Kirstie Irmana

Analyst

Amit Jain

Managing Director

Pushpak Kedia

Associate

Pieter Kemps

Principal

Kais Khimji

Partner

Sunint Khurana

Analyst

Marie Klemchuk

Global CFO

Jess Lee

Partner

Jess Lee

Partner

Teng Lei

Associate

Douglas Leone

Global Managing Partner

Mei Li

Associate

Angie Shuyan Liu

Analyst

Luciana Lixandru

Partner

Xiaobo Lu

Partner, China

Alyssa Maharani

Analyst

Cornelius Menke

Partner

Dean Meyer

Partner

Ishaan Mittal

Managing Director

Abhishek Mohan

Principal

Che Pinjue

Partner, China

GV Ravishankar

Managing Director - India

Antara Raychaudhury

Analyst

Andrew Reed

General Partner

Lauren Reeder

Partner

George Robson

Partner

Haim Sadger

Partner, Israel

Bryan Schreier

Partner

Yoav Shaked

Partner, Israel

Prateek Sharma

VP

Neil Shen

Managing Partner

Shailendra Singh

Managing Director

Thomas Stephenson

Partner

Sam Sun

Partner

Glen Sun

Vice President, China

Johan Surani

Vice President

Jessica H. Tan

Analyst

Vedant Trivedi

Analyst

Aradhita Tuli

Analyst

Mike Vernal

Partner

Pavel Vyhnalek

Operating Partner

Jeff Wang

Managing Partner

Fred Wang

Managing Director

Cen Wang

Partner

Rock Wang

Managing Director

Kai Wang

Managing Director

Michael Xiong

Investor

Lynn Yang

Managing Director, China

Yu Yao

Managing Director

Stephanie Zhan

Partner

Skee Zhang

Managing Director

Qingsheng Zheng

Partner, China

Guo Zhenwei

Managing Director

Jiajia Zou

Managing Director

Past deals in Networking

Orderly Network

Series A in 2022
Orderly Network is a permissionless, decentralized exchange protocol built on NEAR. Founded in April 2022 with the mission to create the most robust liquidity layer infrastructure for any dApp to utilize and build on, Orderly Network offers market-leading execution with low latency, minimal fees, and access to ample liquidity options.

Meter

Series B in 2022
Operator of a network infrastructure system designed to facilitate the internet connectivity process. The company's system installs wire, routers, and wireless access points in the office with the hardware taken from the current setup and the software scans logs based on devices, data, and applications, enabling businesses to have secure wireless network systems.

LayerZero

Series A in 2022
LayerZero Labs is a company focused on blockchain interoperability, providing a protocol that connects decentralized applications (dapps) across different blockchains. Its platform enhances data exchange by utilizing an on-chain light node for validation, which streamlines the process of handling block headers. Instead of storing all block headers in sequence, LayerZero employs decentralized oracles to deliver block headers on demand. This approach not only increases speed and security but also improves cost efficiency, enabling clients to develop cross-chain applications with a simple communication framework. Through its innovative technology, LayerZero aims to facilitate seamless interactions between diverse blockchain networks.

Multichain

Seed Round in 2021
Multichain is a cross-chain router protocol designed to facilitate seamless cryptocurrency transactions across various blockchain platforms. By developing a robust infrastructure, it enables users to swap cryptocurrencies efficiently among multiple exchanges. This innovative platform supports a wide range of blockchains, making it a pivotal player in the blockchain industry. Multichain's real-time capabilities enhance user experience, allowing for swift and secure transactions in a rapidly evolving digital currency landscape.

Versa Networks

Series D in 2021
Versa Networks, Inc. is a technology company specializing in software-defined networking solutions, particularly within the realms of virtualized network functions and services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Versa offers an end-to-end Cloud IP Platform that simplifies and secures wide area networks (WAN) and branch office networks. The platform is entirely software-based, enabling enterprises and service providers to build agile and secure networks while achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiency. Versa's innovative approach in the SD-WAN and SD-Security markets is designed to transform traditional network infrastructures, providing unmatched agility and flexibility compared to conventional hardware solutions. The company has attracted investment from notable venture capital firms, reflecting its position as a leader in the networking industry.

n8n

Series A in 2021
n8n GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing an open, self-hostable workflow automation tool. Founded in 2019, n8n offers a platform that allows users to automate repetitive tasks by integrating third-party web applications and custom in-house tools. Its node-based system enables the creation of multi-step workflows, facilitating the synchronization of data and the automation of daily activities. The platform is designed to simplify complex processes by connecting disparate systems, enhancing productivity for its users. Additionally, n8n provides documentation and hosting services, allowing for easy extension and customization of its automation capabilities.

Graphiant

Series A in 2020
Graphiant Inc. develops and manufactures networking equipment, such as wide area network (WAN) technology that enables major business transformations. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Fremont, California.

n8n

Seed Round in 2020
n8n GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing an open, self-hostable workflow automation tool. Founded in 2019, n8n offers a platform that allows users to automate repetitive tasks by integrating third-party web applications and custom in-house tools. Its node-based system enables the creation of multi-step workflows, facilitating the synchronization of data and the automation of daily activities. The platform is designed to simplify complex processes by connecting disparate systems, enhancing productivity for its users. Additionally, n8n provides documentation and hosting services, allowing for easy extension and customization of its automation capabilities.

The Wing

Series C in 2018
The Wing is a network of work and community spaces specifically designed for women, with locations in New York, California, and Washington, D.C. Its mission focuses on the professional, civic, social, and economic advancement of women by fostering a supportive community. The Wing's facilities feature open-plan workspaces, meeting rooms, phone booths, and an extensive all-female library. By providing these resources, The Wing enables female founders and busy professional women to find support, gain inspiration, and build their businesses in an empowering environment.

Edgeworx

Seed Round in 2018
Edgeworx, Inc. develops software that runs on gateway edge and micro data center edge and links various nodes together using a proprietary mesh network that can operate on different types of networks. The company's product, ioFog, an edge computing application platform providing a standardized way to develop and remotely deploy secure micro services to edge computing devices. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Medlinker

Series D in 2018
Medlinker operates a social networking platform aimed at connecting verified doctors with their peers and various healthcare stakeholders. The platform facilitates easy communication and collaboration among certified medical professionals, allowing them to share knowledge, experiences, and insights. Key features include a medical quiz, case mapping, and anonymous social circles, all designed to enhance the exchange of high-quality information within the medical community. Additionally, Medlinker enables patients to book appointments and submit questions, fostering interaction between patients and healthcare providers. By streamlining referrals and the sharing of medical records, Medlinker seeks to improve access to essential medical information and enhance the overall efficiency of healthcare delivery.

Nervos

Series A in 2018
Nervos Network, founded in 2018 and based in Hangzhou, China, offers a hybrid blockchain solution that integrates a public blockchain with an application chain to facilitate the development and deployment of decentralized applications. The core component of the Nervos Network is the Common Knowledge Base (CKB), a layer 1 proof-of-work blockchain that allows for the secure storage of any crypto-asset while supporting smart contracts and layer 2 scaling solutions. This design ensures the security, immutability, and permissionless nature akin to Bitcoin while providing a unique crypto-economic model that captures the total network value. Nervos aims to provide enterprises with a robust framework of interoperable protocols within a public blockchain ecosystem, enabling secure and efficient management of decentralized applications.

Cumulus Networks

Series D in 2018
Cumulus Networks, Inc. specializes in developing Linux-based operating systems designed for networking hardware, aiming to simplify data center operations. Their flagship product, Cumulus Linux, enables the disaggregation of top-of-rack data center switching, allowing organizations to utilize standard Ethernet switches and existing management tools for improved efficiency. The company also offers Cumulus VX, a virtual appliance for testing their technology, as well as Cumulus RMP, which focuses on out-of-band management solutions. Additionally, Cumulus Networks provides NetQ, a telemetry-based fabric validation system, along with various networking solutions that encompass big data, cloud orchestration, and data center automation. Founded by experienced networking engineers, the company serves a diverse range of customers from web-scale enterprises to small businesses across multiple industries. Incorporated in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Cumulus Networks operates as a subsidiary of NVIDIA Corporation.

Medlinker

Series C in 2017
Medlinker operates a social networking platform aimed at connecting verified doctors with their peers and various healthcare stakeholders. The platform facilitates easy communication and collaboration among certified medical professionals, allowing them to share knowledge, experiences, and insights. Key features include a medical quiz, case mapping, and anonymous social circles, all designed to enhance the exchange of high-quality information within the medical community. Additionally, Medlinker enables patients to book appointments and submit questions, fostering interaction between patients and healthcare providers. By streamlining referrals and the sharing of medical records, Medlinker seeks to improve access to essential medical information and enhance the overall efficiency of healthcare delivery.

Protocol Labs

Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Protocol Labs is a research and development organization focused on creating innovative network protocols and software systems that address significant challenges in technology. By employing an open-source approach, it aims to develop solutions that enhance user experience and leverage new technological breakthroughs. Additionally, Protocol Labs operates an innovation network that connects startups with investors, accelerators, and various organizations. This network facilitates collaboration among entrepreneurs, allowing them to share knowledge, resources, and expertise, thereby accelerating their research and development processes across multiple technological domains. Through these efforts, Protocol Labs seeks to foster advancements that can impact a wide range of industries.

Versa Networks

Series C in 2016
Versa Networks, Inc. is a technology company specializing in software-defined networking solutions, particularly within the realms of virtualized network functions and services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Versa offers an end-to-end Cloud IP Platform that simplifies and secures wide area networks (WAN) and branch office networks. The platform is entirely software-based, enabling enterprises and service providers to build agile and secure networks while achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiency. Versa's innovative approach in the SD-WAN and SD-Security markets is designed to transform traditional network infrastructures, providing unmatched agility and flexibility compared to conventional hardware solutions. The company has attracted investment from notable venture capital firms, reflecting its position as a leader in the networking industry.

Barefoot Networks

Series C in 2016
Barefoot Networks, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in designing and developing Ethernet switch chips. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Barefoot focuses on creating programmable network switches that simplify network programming, making it as accessible as programming a CPU. The company offers advanced features such as scalable load balancing, enhanced telemetry, and improved switching and routing capabilities. These innovations enable enterprises, data centers, and telecom providers to efficiently introduce new functions and features into their network products while maintaining high performance.

Cumulus Networks

Series C in 2016
Cumulus Networks, Inc. specializes in developing Linux-based operating systems designed for networking hardware, aiming to simplify data center operations. Their flagship product, Cumulus Linux, enables the disaggregation of top-of-rack data center switching, allowing organizations to utilize standard Ethernet switches and existing management tools for improved efficiency. The company also offers Cumulus VX, a virtual appliance for testing their technology, as well as Cumulus RMP, which focuses on out-of-band management solutions. Additionally, Cumulus Networks provides NetQ, a telemetry-based fabric validation system, along with various networking solutions that encompass big data, cloud orchestration, and data center automation. Founded by experienced networking engineers, the company serves a diverse range of customers from web-scale enterprises to small businesses across multiple industries. Incorporated in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Cumulus Networks operates as a subsidiary of NVIDIA Corporation.

Barefoot Networks

Series B in 2015
Barefoot Networks, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in designing and developing Ethernet switch chips. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Barefoot focuses on creating programmable network switches that simplify network programming, making it as accessible as programming a CPU. The company offers advanced features such as scalable load balancing, enhanced telemetry, and improved switching and routing capabilities. These innovations enable enterprises, data centers, and telecom providers to efficiently introduce new functions and features into their network products while maintaining high performance.

Medlinker

Series A in 2015
Medlinker operates a social networking platform aimed at connecting verified doctors with their peers and various healthcare stakeholders. The platform facilitates easy communication and collaboration among certified medical professionals, allowing them to share knowledge, experiences, and insights. Key features include a medical quiz, case mapping, and anonymous social circles, all designed to enhance the exchange of high-quality information within the medical community. Additionally, Medlinker enables patients to book appointments and submit questions, fostering interaction between patients and healthcare providers. By streamlining referrals and the sharing of medical records, Medlinker seeks to improve access to essential medical information and enhance the overall efficiency of healthcare delivery.

Yik Yak

Series B in 2014
Yik Yak is a location-based social networking platform that facilitates connections within local communities. The application allows users to share news, ask questions, post pictures, and engage in discussions, fostering an environment for casual and relatable interactions. By focusing on community engagement, Yik Yak enables individuals to connect with like-minded peers, creating a space for both support and humor. The platform is designed to enhance users' experiences by promoting local engagement and interaction, making it a unique tool for discovering and participating in community life.

Versa Networks

Series B in 2014
Versa Networks, Inc. is a technology company specializing in software-defined networking solutions, particularly within the realms of virtualized network functions and services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Versa offers an end-to-end Cloud IP Platform that simplifies and secures wide area networks (WAN) and branch office networks. The platform is entirely software-based, enabling enterprises and service providers to build agile and secure networks while achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiency. Versa's innovative approach in the SD-WAN and SD-Security markets is designed to transform traditional network infrastructures, providing unmatched agility and flexibility compared to conventional hardware solutions. The company has attracted investment from notable venture capital firms, reflecting its position as a leader in the networking industry.

OpenDNS

Series C in 2014
OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

Barefoot Networks

Series A in 2014
Barefoot Networks, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in designing and developing Ethernet switch chips. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Barefoot focuses on creating programmable network switches that simplify network programming, making it as accessible as programming a CPU. The company offers advanced features such as scalable load balancing, enhanced telemetry, and improved switching and routing capabilities. These innovations enable enterprises, data centers, and telecom providers to efficiently introduce new functions and features into their network products while maintaining high performance.

Cumulus Networks

Series B in 2014
Cumulus Networks, Inc. specializes in developing Linux-based operating systems designed for networking hardware, aiming to simplify data center operations. Their flagship product, Cumulus Linux, enables the disaggregation of top-of-rack data center switching, allowing organizations to utilize standard Ethernet switches and existing management tools for improved efficiency. The company also offers Cumulus VX, a virtual appliance for testing their technology, as well as Cumulus RMP, which focuses on out-of-band management solutions. Additionally, Cumulus Networks provides NetQ, a telemetry-based fabric validation system, along with various networking solutions that encompass big data, cloud orchestration, and data center automation. Founded by experienced networking engineers, the company serves a diverse range of customers from web-scale enterprises to small businesses across multiple industries. Incorporated in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Cumulus Networks operates as a subsidiary of NVIDIA Corporation.

Wilocity

Series D in 2013
Wilocity Ltd. is a company based in Caesarea, Israel, that specializes in the development of 60 GHz wireless chipsets aimed at the notebook and peripheral markets. Founded in 2007, Wilocity's technology enables gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity, delivering a desktop-like experience to mobile computing devices. The company's chipsets facilitate high-speed downloads and support high-definition video, significantly surpassing the transmission rates of standard Wi-Fi. By focusing on WiGig/802.11 products, Wilocity equips customers with the ability to wirelessly connect to any PCI Express-supported peripheral or I/O component, enhancing the mobile computing experience.

Idc917

Venture Round in 2013
Jin Yun is IDC service provider focused on the research and development of high-tech, user-centered internet products and services that include host leasing, storage expansion, network acceleration, website foundations, database services and more. It also offers vertical cloud services for video cloud industries. Ji Yun’s core products include features such as customized services, elastic expansion, and more. In March 2013, Jin Yun declared to open beta version. The company is a public cloud platform developed by an independent R&D team after integrating the resources of Shaanixi Xipu Network. Shaanxi XiPu Internet Technology Company of Limited Liability was founded in 2008, with a registered capital of 10 million Yuan.

Luminate Wireless

Venture Round in 2013
Luminate Wireless is developing an end-to-end distributed mobile network system to make it easier to add capacity and assured mobile services for enterprises of any size. In this system, key management-plane, control as well as data-plane functions in the mobile network are moved to a centralized and virtualized entity that can be implemented as a private or a public cloud. The Luminate system allows capacity to be added easily to venues in a “Wi-Fi like” manner by deploying 4G LTE access points using existing Ethernet and IP backhaul. Luminate Wireless is backed by: NEA, Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures, Hewlett-Packard Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Northgate Capital, and Correlation Ventures

Luminate Wireless

Seed Round in 2013
Luminate Wireless is developing an end-to-end distributed mobile network system to make it easier to add capacity and assured mobile services for enterprises of any size. In this system, key management-plane, control as well as data-plane functions in the mobile network are moved to a centralized and virtualized entity that can be implemented as a private or a public cloud. The Luminate system allows capacity to be added easily to venues in a “Wi-Fi like” manner by deploying 4G LTE access points using existing Ethernet and IP backhaul. Luminate Wireless is backed by: NEA, Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures, Hewlett-Packard Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Northgate Capital, and Correlation Ventures

Versa Networks

Series A in 2012
Versa Networks, Inc. is a technology company specializing in software-defined networking solutions, particularly within the realms of virtualized network functions and services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Versa offers an end-to-end Cloud IP Platform that simplifies and secures wide area networks (WAN) and branch office networks. The platform is entirely software-based, enabling enterprises and service providers to build agile and secure networks while achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiency. Versa's innovative approach in the SD-WAN and SD-Security markets is designed to transform traditional network infrastructures, providing unmatched agility and flexibility compared to conventional hardware solutions. The company has attracted investment from notable venture capital firms, reflecting its position as a leader in the networking industry.

Backplane

Series A in 2012
Backplane is a platform designed to facilitate connections among individuals who share common interests. Its initial community, LittleMonsters.com, centered around Lady Gaga, has grown to nearly one million members. The company emphasizes the importance of meaningful interactions between consumers and brands, aiming to foster authentic communities. Backplane advocates for the development of niche social networks that serve specific purposes, rather than a singular, overarching network. By partnering with leading brands, Backplane seeks to create environments where members can engage more deeply and purposefully.

SynapSense

Series C in 2011
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints for data centers and enterprises. The company offers environmental data and energy analysis services that assist data center managers in optimizing operations and minimizing pollution. By providing these comprehensive tools, SynapSense enables clients to achieve significant improvements in sustainability and operational performance.

Meraki

Series C in 2011
Meraki, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in providing cloud-controlled networking solutions, including Wi-Fi, routing, and security products for both wired and wireless networks. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that features wireless LAN, switching, security appliances, and mobile device management, all managed centrally through the cloud. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, educational institutions, and global hotel chains. Meraki's offerings include the Enterprise Cloud Controller, which facilitates wireless access for various sectors, as well as routers, access points, and solar-powered accessories. Founded by MIT PhD students, Meraki has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, within Cisco's innovation hub.

Sinnet

Series A in 2010
Beijing Sinnet Technology Incorporated Company is a prominent provider of internet broadband and access services for businesses in China. Established in January 1999, the company specializes in internet data center services and cloud computing, along with a range of integrated internet services. Sinnet's offerings include value-added services related to data communication, telecommunications, and system integration. Additionally, the company is involved in building automation control systems and the comprehensive application of high technology in network and internet resources. Through these services, Sinnet aims to meet the diverse needs of its business clients in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

OpenDNS

Venture Round in 2010
OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

SynapSense

Venture Round in 2010
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints for data centers and enterprises. The company offers environmental data and energy analysis services that assist data center managers in optimizing operations and minimizing pollution. By providing these comprehensive tools, SynapSense enables clients to achieve significant improvements in sustainability and operational performance.

Wilocity

Series C in 2010
Wilocity Ltd. is a company based in Caesarea, Israel, that specializes in the development of 60 GHz wireless chipsets aimed at the notebook and peripheral markets. Founded in 2007, Wilocity's technology enables gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity, delivering a desktop-like experience to mobile computing devices. The company's chipsets facilitate high-speed downloads and support high-definition video, significantly surpassing the transmission rates of standard Wi-Fi. By focusing on WiGig/802.11 products, Wilocity equips customers with the ability to wirelessly connect to any PCI Express-supported peripheral or I/O component, enhancing the mobile computing experience.

Sanrad

Series D in 2010
SANRAD is an Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) storage virtualization company. SANRAD specializes in high-availability disaster recovery, storage virtualization, management and disaster recovery.

Lianluo

Series A in 2009
Hangzhou Liaison Interactive Information Technology Co Ltd - Hangzhou New Century Information Technology Co Limited. Hangzhou New Century Information Technology Co., Ltd is mainly engaged in system integration and hardware distribution business. The Company is also involved in the development and distribution of application software, as well as the provision of technical support services. The Company principally provides products and services to power and tobacco industries. The Company primarily offers power information management systems, tobacco information management systems and others. The Company mainly operates its business in domestic market.

OpenDNS

Venture Round in 2009
OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

SynapSense

Series C in 2009
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints for data centers and enterprises. The company offers environmental data and energy analysis services that assist data center managers in optimizing operations and minimizing pollution. By providing these comprehensive tools, SynapSense enables clients to achieve significant improvements in sustainability and operational performance.

Cdream.com

Series A in 2008
Cdream.com is an internet service provider based in China that specializes in value-added services. The company operates primarily on the CERNET platform, focusing on the development and management of various online offerings. These include a desktop terminal for campus new media, the Monternet Alliance for campus network advertising, a campus activities team known as Dream Team, and an outdoor media platform called Cdream Outdoor Media. Additionally, Cdream.com creates integrated marketing platforms that facilitate communication, academic support, employment opportunities, entertainment, and community engagement, enabling businesses to effectively reach and serve the campus market.

LinkedIn

Series D in 2008
LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that facilitates business connections, job searches, and client acquisition for its members. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it enables users to build and engage with their professional networks while accessing shared knowledge and insights. The platform offers mobile applications across various operating systems, allowing users to connect on-the-go. LinkedIn provides a range of services, including talent solutions that help organizations find and hire qualified candidates, job advertising for enterprises, and premium subscriptions for individuals to manage their professional identities. Additionally, it features a self-service advertising platform for businesses to target and reach its members effectively. Through these offerings, LinkedIn supports professional networking and career development, making it a vital resource for both job seekers and employers.

Metaswitch Networks

Venture Round in 2008
Metaswitch Networks Ltd. specializes in providing innovative communications software solutions, including both commercial and open-source offerings. The company develops technologies that facilitate the transition of communications networks to open, next-generation architectures, with a focus on 5G core, VoIP, voice interconnect, and messaging services. Its product suite includes the MaX by Metaswitch communications and collaboration platform, which supports multi-persona and group collaboration for both businesses and consumers. Metaswitch's solutions are utilized by numerous network operators globally, and its high-performance, fault-tolerant software is licensed by leading communications equipment manufacturers. Additionally, the company offers various technical, professional, and training services to support its clients. Founded in 1981 and originally named Data Connection Limited, Metaswitch is headquartered in Enfield, United Kingdom, with multiple locations worldwide.

Meraki

Series B in 2008
Meraki, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in providing cloud-controlled networking solutions, including Wi-Fi, routing, and security products for both wired and wireless networks. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that features wireless LAN, switching, security appliances, and mobile device management, all managed centrally through the cloud. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, educational institutions, and global hotel chains. Meraki's offerings include the Enterprise Cloud Controller, which facilitates wireless access for various sectors, as well as routers, access points, and solar-powered accessories. Founded by MIT PhD students, Meraki has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, within Cisco's innovation hub.

ConSentry Networks

Series E in 2007
ConSentry Networks, founded in 2003 and based in Milpitas, California, specializes in delivering intelligent control solutions that help organizations adapt to modern business practices, such as outsourcing and establishing partnerships. The company's technology has been adopted by clients worldwide, facilitating efficient management of resources and collaboration. ConSentry has garnered financial backing from notable investors, including Accel Partners, DAG Ventures, INVESCO Private Capital, and Translink Capital.

SynapSense

Series B in 2007
SynapSense specializes in wireless instrumentation solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints for data centers and enterprises. The company offers environmental data and energy analysis services that assist data center managers in optimizing operations and minimizing pollution. By providing these comprehensive tools, SynapSense enables clients to achieve significant improvements in sustainability and operational performance.

Zhanzuo

Series B in 2007
Zhanzuo is a community that enables Chinese college students to communicate with their real names and pictures. Zhanzuo is a communication platform that is complemented with the Chinese university students’ BBS culture. Zhanzuo.com is also an interactive university campus SNS website that enables students to display, share, exchange, and create opportunities for their lives.

Turin Networks

Series B in 2007
Turin Networks, Inc. is a prominent provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions designed for both wireline and wireless network operators globally. The company offers a range of products, including metro service edge solutions that enable the delivery of MEF-compliant Ethernet over fiber and copper, as well as traditional TDM/PDH services. Additionally, Turin Networks specializes in wireless backhaul optimization and converged business access services, addressing the practical challenges faced by network operators in deploying efficient and effective network infrastructures. By focusing on these key areas, Turin Networks aims to enhance connectivity and service delivery for its clients.

Fon

Series B in 2007
Fon is a leading provider of carrier WiFi services, specializing in the creation and management of a globally connected WiFi network. By pioneering residential WiFi sharing, Fon has developed innovative solutions that allow service providers to configure, deliver, and operate their own WiFi services efficiently. The company's offerings include Fon Solutions, which provides top-tier WiFi products and services, and Fon Network, which aggregates residential and premium carrier WiFi footprints into a cohesive global network. This network facilitates interconnection between carriers, offers access deals to various stakeholders, and enables seamless user roaming. Fon serves a diverse range of prominent telecom clients, including British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, SFR, Proximus, KPN, and Vodafone, ensuring they can provide secure and scalable carrier-grade WiFi services to their customers.

Meraki

Series A in 2007
Meraki, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in providing cloud-controlled networking solutions, including Wi-Fi, routing, and security products for both wired and wireless networks. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that features wireless LAN, switching, security appliances, and mobile device management, all managed centrally through the cloud. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, educational institutions, and global hotel chains. Meraki's offerings include the Enterprise Cloud Controller, which facilitates wireless access for various sectors, as well as routers, access points, and solar-powered accessories. Founded by MIT PhD students, Meraki has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, within Cisco's innovation hub.

Wilocity

Seed Round in 2007
Wilocity Ltd. is a company based in Caesarea, Israel, that specializes in the development of 60 GHz wireless chipsets aimed at the notebook and peripheral markets. Founded in 2007, Wilocity's technology enables gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity, delivering a desktop-like experience to mobile computing devices. The company's chipsets facilitate high-speed downloads and support high-definition video, significantly surpassing the transmission rates of standard Wi-Fi. By focusing on WiGig/802.11 products, Wilocity equips customers with the ability to wirelessly connect to any PCI Express-supported peripheral or I/O component, enhancing the mobile computing experience.

Meraki

Seed Round in 2006
Meraki, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in providing cloud-controlled networking solutions, including Wi-Fi, routing, and security products for both wired and wireless networks. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that features wireless LAN, switching, security appliances, and mobile device management, all managed centrally through the cloud. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, educational institutions, and global hotel chains. Meraki's offerings include the Enterprise Cloud Controller, which facilitates wireless access for various sectors, as well as routers, access points, and solar-powered accessories. Founded by MIT PhD students, Meraki has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, within Cisco's innovation hub.

ConSentry Networks

Series D in 2006
ConSentry Networks, founded in 2003 and based in Milpitas, California, specializes in delivering intelligent control solutions that help organizations adapt to modern business practices, such as outsourcing and establishing partnerships. The company's technology has been adopted by clients worldwide, facilitating efficient management of resources and collaboration. ConSentry has garnered financial backing from notable investors, including Accel Partners, DAG Ventures, INVESCO Private Capital, and Translink Capital.

Zhanzuo

Series A in 2006
Zhanzuo is a community that enables Chinese college students to communicate with their real names and pictures. Zhanzuo is a communication platform that is complemented with the Chinese university students’ BBS culture. Zhanzuo.com is also an interactive university campus SNS website that enables students to display, share, exchange, and create opportunities for their lives.

Sanrad

Series D in 2006
SANRAD is an Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) storage virtualization company. SANRAD specializes in high-availability disaster recovery, storage virtualization, management and disaster recovery.

Fon

Series A in 2006
Fon is a leading provider of carrier WiFi services, specializing in the creation and management of a globally connected WiFi network. By pioneering residential WiFi sharing, Fon has developed innovative solutions that allow service providers to configure, deliver, and operate their own WiFi services efficiently. The company's offerings include Fon Solutions, which provides top-tier WiFi products and services, and Fon Network, which aggregates residential and premium carrier WiFi footprints into a cohesive global network. This network facilitates interconnection between carriers, offers access deals to various stakeholders, and enables seamless user roaming. Fon serves a diverse range of prominent telecom clients, including British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, SFR, Proximus, KPN, and Vodafone, ensuring they can provide secure and scalable carrier-grade WiFi services to their customers.

Aruba

Series D in 2005
Aruba specializes in delivering secure enterprise networking solutions that enhance user mobility and connectivity, regardless of location. The company focuses on creating unified mobility networks that integrate adaptive wireless LANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services. This cohesive system enables organizations to maintain high-performance connectivity and security across various access methods. By associating access policies with individual users rather than specific ports, Aruba ensures consistent security enforcement. Additionally, their application continuity services facilitate seamless access to mission-critical applications over both WLAN and cellular networks. With a commitment to redefining the intelligent edge, Aruba provides essential network access services that empower organizations to effectively utilize cloud-based applications and improve overall business processes. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Aruba operates globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

Navini Networks

Series E in 2005
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.

ConSentry Networks

Series C in 2005
ConSentry Networks, founded in 2003 and based in Milpitas, California, specializes in delivering intelligent control solutions that help organizations adapt to modern business practices, such as outsourcing and establishing partnerships. The company's technology has been adopted by clients worldwide, facilitating efficient management of resources and collaboration. ConSentry has garnered financial backing from notable investors, including Accel Partners, DAG Ventures, INVESCO Private Capital, and Translink Capital.

Infoblox

Series E in 2005
Infoblox specializes in network identity solutions, providing enterprises with a secure and scalable approach to manage essential network protocols such as DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, and LDAP. By offering network infrastructure automation and security software, Infoblox empowers organizations to enhance control over their networks and protect against cyber threats, including malware and attacks. The company's products enable centralized management of identity data and services, simplifying the complexities of network operations across various environments, including traditional data centers and cloud deployments. With a presence in over 30 countries and a diverse customer base exceeding 500 organizations, many of which are Fortune 500 companies, Infoblox delivers actionable network intelligence that improves efficiency, visibility, and compliance in network management.

T-Networks

Series C in 2005
Electronic Components, Modulators available from T-Networks Inc. based in Allentown, PA.

Chelsio Communications

Series C in 2005
Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in high-performance networking and storage solutions. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a design center in Bengaluru, India, Chelsio develops both hardware and software to address the demands of virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud service installations, and cluster computing environments. Its product offerings include Unified Wire Ethernet network adapter cards, unified storage software, high-performance storage gateways, unified management software, and bypass cards, among others. The company also provides protocol engines and server adapters designed for convergence networks, facilitating efficient traffic management over Ethernet. Chelsio markets its products through a network of distributors, integrators, and resellers, serving customers both domestically and internationally.

Greenfield Networks

Series C in 2004
Greenfield Networks provides Ethernet switch silicon technology solutions for enterprise and metro applications primarily in India and internationally. The company offers a series of packet processors; G135 Intelligent Mux, which is a 12-port gigabit Ethernet (GE) intelligent multiplexer for GE linecards for enterprise and metro edge chassis systems; and G900 switch fabric that delivers wirespeed switching performance for its 10 Gbps fabric ports.

Sanrad

Series C in 2004
SANRAD is an Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) storage virtualization company. SANRAD specializes in high-availability disaster recovery, storage virtualization, management and disaster recovery.

Aruba

Series C in 2004
Aruba specializes in delivering secure enterprise networking solutions that enhance user mobility and connectivity, regardless of location. The company focuses on creating unified mobility networks that integrate adaptive wireless LANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services. This cohesive system enables organizations to maintain high-performance connectivity and security across various access methods. By associating access policies with individual users rather than specific ports, Aruba ensures consistent security enforcement. Additionally, their application continuity services facilitate seamless access to mission-critical applications over both WLAN and cellular networks. With a commitment to redefining the intelligent edge, Aruba provides essential network access services that empower organizations to effectively utilize cloud-based applications and improve overall business processes. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Aruba operates globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

Aruba

Debt Financing in 2004
Aruba specializes in delivering secure enterprise networking solutions that enhance user mobility and connectivity, regardless of location. The company focuses on creating unified mobility networks that integrate adaptive wireless LANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services. This cohesive system enables organizations to maintain high-performance connectivity and security across various access methods. By associating access policies with individual users rather than specific ports, Aruba ensures consistent security enforcement. Additionally, their application continuity services facilitate seamless access to mission-critical applications over both WLAN and cellular networks. With a commitment to redefining the intelligent edge, Aruba provides essential network access services that empower organizations to effectively utilize cloud-based applications and improve overall business processes. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Aruba operates globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

ConSentry Networks

Series B in 2004
ConSentry Networks, founded in 2003 and based in Milpitas, California, specializes in delivering intelligent control solutions that help organizations adapt to modern business practices, such as outsourcing and establishing partnerships. The company's technology has been adopted by clients worldwide, facilitating efficient management of resources and collaboration. ConSentry has garnered financial backing from notable investors, including Accel Partners, DAG Ventures, INVESCO Private Capital, and Translink Capital.

Navini Networks

Series D in 2004
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.

Earth Networks

Series B in 2004
Earth Networks, Inc. operates weather observation and lightning networks in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It gathers, analyzes, and distributes environmental observations from around the world to help promote a better understanding of the planet and its atmosphere. The company’s products and services include forecasting, LCD weather display, GIS data services, data feed, meteorological, online weather, plume modeling, lightning network, weather stations, dangerous thunderstorm alerts, weather monitoring and alerting, atmospheric data, and risk notification systems; and weather cameras. It serves various industries, such as agriculture, education, energy and utilities, media, sports and recreation, electric power, and transportation; and federal, state, and local emergency response and government agencies, clubs, societies, consumers, and organizations. The company was formerly known as AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Earth Networks, Inc. in January 2011. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Germantown, Maryland.

Netscaler

Series F in 2004
NetScaler, a product of Citrix Systems, is a software-defined application delivery controller designed to enhance the performance of business applications and networks. Established in December 1997 and headquartered in San Jose, California, NetScaler provides various services, including application delivery, load balancing, and global server load balancing (GSLB). Through these offerings, it aims to ensure efficient application performance and reliable network management for organizations.

Infoblox

Series D in 2004
Infoblox specializes in network identity solutions, providing enterprises with a secure and scalable approach to manage essential network protocols such as DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, and LDAP. By offering network infrastructure automation and security software, Infoblox empowers organizations to enhance control over their networks and protect against cyber threats, including malware and attacks. The company's products enable centralized management of identity data and services, simplifying the complexities of network operations across various environments, including traditional data centers and cloud deployments. With a presence in over 30 countries and a diverse customer base exceeding 500 organizations, many of which are Fortune 500 companies, Infoblox delivers actionable network intelligence that improves efficiency, visibility, and compliance in network management.

Turin Networks

Series F in 2004
Turin Networks, Inc. is a prominent provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions designed for both wireline and wireless network operators globally. The company offers a range of products, including metro service edge solutions that enable the delivery of MEF-compliant Ethernet over fiber and copper, as well as traditional TDM/PDH services. Additionally, Turin Networks specializes in wireless backhaul optimization and converged business access services, addressing the practical challenges faced by network operators in deploying efficient and effective network infrastructures. By focusing on these key areas, Turin Networks aims to enhance connectivity and service delivery for its clients.

Celion Networks

Series C in 2003
Celion Networks, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets enterprise optical networking products. The company markets an enterprise-class solution that enables transport of data over distance. It provides customer solutions for network design and dark fiber acquisition, hardware installation, network management, and long-term maintenance.

LinkedIn

Series A in 2003
LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that facilitates business connections, job searches, and client acquisition for its members. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it enables users to build and engage with their professional networks while accessing shared knowledge and insights. The platform offers mobile applications across various operating systems, allowing users to connect on-the-go. LinkedIn provides a range of services, including talent solutions that help organizations find and hire qualified candidates, job advertising for enterprises, and premium subscriptions for individuals to manage their professional identities. Additionally, it features a self-service advertising platform for businesses to target and reach its members effectively. Through these offerings, LinkedIn supports professional networking and career development, making it a vital resource for both job seekers and employers.

LinkedIn

Series A in 2003
LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that facilitates business connections, job searches, and client acquisition for its members. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it enables users to build and engage with their professional networks while accessing shared knowledge and insights. The platform offers mobile applications across various operating systems, allowing users to connect on-the-go. LinkedIn provides a range of services, including talent solutions that help organizations find and hire qualified candidates, job advertising for enterprises, and premium subscriptions for individuals to manage their professional identities. Additionally, it features a self-service advertising platform for businesses to target and reach its members effectively. Through these offerings, LinkedIn supports professional networking and career development, making it a vital resource for both job seekers and employers.

Aruba

Series B in 2003
Aruba specializes in delivering secure enterprise networking solutions that enhance user mobility and connectivity, regardless of location. The company focuses on creating unified mobility networks that integrate adaptive wireless LANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services. This cohesive system enables organizations to maintain high-performance connectivity and security across various access methods. By associating access policies with individual users rather than specific ports, Aruba ensures consistent security enforcement. Additionally, their application continuity services facilitate seamless access to mission-critical applications over both WLAN and cellular networks. With a commitment to redefining the intelligent edge, Aruba provides essential network access services that empower organizations to effectively utilize cloud-based applications and improve overall business processes. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Aruba operates globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

Spatial Wireless

Series D in 2003
Spatial Wireless, Inc. specializes in software-based networking solutions tailored for mobile networks. The company is focused on developing and deploying distributed mobile switching systems, which include products such as the Spatial Atrium. This offering features a distributed architecture switch designed for mobile switching centers and gateway mobile switching centers, as well as network services overlay solutions. Previously known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc., Spatial Wireless aims to enhance mobile network efficiency through innovative software solutions.

Santera Systems

Series D in 2003
Santera Systems offers a carrier-class next-generation switch with both trunk and line functionality, enabling true circuit to packet migration. In its core applications of enhanced voice switching, integrated voice and data switching, and voice over broadband, Santera delivers significant capital and operating cost efficiencies of 50 to 70 percent.

Navini Networks

Series C in 2003
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.

Turin Networks

Series E in 2003
Turin Networks, Inc. is a prominent provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions designed for both wireline and wireless network operators globally. The company offers a range of products, including metro service edge solutions that enable the delivery of MEF-compliant Ethernet over fiber and copper, as well as traditional TDM/PDH services. Additionally, Turin Networks specializes in wireless backhaul optimization and converged business access services, addressing the practical challenges faced by network operators in deploying efficient and effective network infrastructures. By focusing on these key areas, Turin Networks aims to enhance connectivity and service delivery for its clients.

Solarflare

Series B in 2003
Solarflare Communications is a computer networking company that specializes in providing neural-class networks, technologies for ultra-scale, and software-defined. It also provides a comprehensive, integrated set of technologies for distributed, ultra-scale, software-defined datacenters. It was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, California.

Netscaler

Series E in 2003
NetScaler, a product of Citrix Systems, is a software-defined application delivery controller designed to enhance the performance of business applications and networks. Established in December 1997 and headquartered in San Jose, California, NetScaler provides various services, including application delivery, load balancing, and global server load balancing (GSLB). Through these offerings, it aims to ensure efficient application performance and reliable network management for organizations.

Spatial Wireless

Venture Round in 2002
Spatial Wireless, Inc. specializes in software-based networking solutions tailored for mobile networks. The company is focused on developing and deploying distributed mobile switching systems, which include products such as the Spatial Atrium. This offering features a distributed architecture switch designed for mobile switching centers and gateway mobile switching centers, as well as network services overlay solutions. Previously known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc., Spatial Wireless aims to enhance mobile network efficiency through innovative software solutions.

T-Networks

Series B in 2002
Electronic Components, Modulators available from T-Networks Inc. based in Allentown, PA.

Aruba

Series A in 2002
Aruba specializes in delivering secure enterprise networking solutions that enhance user mobility and connectivity, regardless of location. The company focuses on creating unified mobility networks that integrate adaptive wireless LANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services. This cohesive system enables organizations to maintain high-performance connectivity and security across various access methods. By associating access policies with individual users rather than specific ports, Aruba ensures consistent security enforcement. Additionally, their application continuity services facilitate seamless access to mission-critical applications over both WLAN and cellular networks. With a commitment to redefining the intelligent edge, Aruba provides essential network access services that empower organizations to effectively utilize cloud-based applications and improve overall business processes. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Aruba operates globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

PartnerGate

Venture Round in 2002
Internet Wire, an Internet-based distributor of direct company news and online business communications materials.

Mellanox Technologies

Series C in 2002
Mellanox Technologies is a provider of end-to-end connectivity solutions specializing in InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect technologies for servers and storage. The company focuses on optimizing data center performance through its semiconductor-based products, which enhance bandwidth, scalability, and power efficiency while integrating various legacy network technologies into a unified solution. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and Yokneam, Israel, Mellanox serves a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and leading supercomputer facilities, by delivering high-performance and cost-effective connectivity solutions designed to meet the demands of modern data environments.

Turin Networks

Series C in 2002
Turin Networks, Inc. is a prominent provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions designed for both wireline and wireless network operators globally. The company offers a range of products, including metro service edge solutions that enable the delivery of MEF-compliant Ethernet over fiber and copper, as well as traditional TDM/PDH services. Additionally, Turin Networks specializes in wireless backhaul optimization and converged business access services, addressing the practical challenges faced by network operators in deploying efficient and effective network infrastructures. By focusing on these key areas, Turin Networks aims to enhance connectivity and service delivery for its clients.

Bang Networks

Series B in 2001
Bang Networks, Inc. went out of business. Bang Networks, Inc. provides technologies and services enabling the real-time Internet. Products include Bang Real-Time Network, a globally distributed overlay network providing LAN-quality transport and application messaging across the Internet. Development of the Bag Real-Time Network began in 1999 when MIT and Harvard researchers developed the Bang Object Router, a networking routing device designed to enable secure, Internet-scale session persistence and content-aware, object routing. Bang Networks, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.

NetScreen

Venture Round in 2001
NetScreen, a provider of integrated network security systems, specializes in delivering high-performance firewall, VPN, and traffic management solutions for enterprises and service providers. The company focuses on ensuring security, performance, and cost-effectiveness for its customers. Its products and services are designed to meet the needs of both enterprises and carriers, offering robust internet security systems and appliances that enhance network infrastructure. By prioritizing the security and efficiency of online operations, NetScreen plays a crucial role in safeguarding digital environments for its clientele.

Solarflare

Series A in 2001
Solarflare Communications is a computer networking company that specializes in providing neural-class networks, technologies for ultra-scale, and software-defined. It also provides a comprehensive, integrated set of technologies for distributed, ultra-scale, software-defined datacenters. It was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, California.

AccessLan Communications

Venture Round in 2001
AccessLan, the Silicon Valley pioneer of PacketLoop, is a leading provider of business-focused and carrier-class access equipment for Integrated Communications Providers (ICPs). PacketLoop delivers the next generation of packet-based, local loop solutions, providing variable rate, multi-service intelligent infrastructure with Internet Scaling Architecture (ISA) enabling the industry’s first Quality-of-Service (QoS) for Internet Protocol (IP) management. It is ideally suited to delivery of packet-based services including: Voice-over-DSL (VoDSL), Internet access; Frame Relay; Virtual Private Network (VPN) and application hosting such as, streaming content and differentiated access services.

Navini Networks

Series B in 2001
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.

T-Networks

Series A in 2001
Electronic Components, Modulators available from T-Networks Inc. based in Allentown, PA.

Spatial Wireless

Series A in 2001
Spatial Wireless, Inc. specializes in software-based networking solutions tailored for mobile networks. The company is focused on developing and deploying distributed mobile switching systems, which include products such as the Spatial Atrium. This offering features a distributed architecture switch designed for mobile switching centers and gateway mobile switching centers, as well as network services overlay solutions. Previously known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc., Spatial Wireless aims to enhance mobile network efficiency through innovative software solutions.

Velio Communications

Series C in 2001
Velio Communications, Inc. designs and manufactures high-bandwidth interconnecting semiconductors for integrated telecommunication systems.

Celion Networks

Series B in 2001
Celion Networks, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets enterprise optical networking products. The company markets an enterprise-class solution that enables transport of data over distance. It provides customer solutions for network design and dark fiber acquisition, hardware installation, network management, and long-term maintenance.

Atoga Systems

Venture Round in 2001
Atoga Systems is a developer of networking equipment and applications that enable the delivery of high-speed broadband content in metro areas. The company designs, develops, and manufactures intelligent, integrated WDM platforms for the optical Internet. Its solutions allow internet service providers to broaden service offerings by increasing the performance capability of their network infrastructure and reducing their costs of operation. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Fremont, California.
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