Arrcus, Inc. develops closed-source operating systems for switches and routers, focusing on creating scalable infrastructure for physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of products, including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time network insights for incident management and troubleshooting. Additional offerings include the Arrcus VDR routing platform and solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Arrcus aims to facilitate network transformation by interconnecting people, machines, and data, enabling businesses to streamline operations and enhance manageability across their entire infrastructure.
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.
Arrcus, Inc. develops closed-source operating systems for switches and routers, focusing on creating scalable infrastructure for physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of products, including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time network insights for incident management and troubleshooting. Additional offerings include the Arrcus VDR routing platform and solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Arrcus aims to facilitate network transformation by interconnecting people, machines, and data, enabling businesses to streamline operations and enhance manageability across their entire infrastructure.
Operator of an application experience infrastructure platform intended to offer a multi-cloud infrastructure strategy to deliver a secure and cost-optimized application. The company's platform handles both user-to-app and app-to-app requirements, preventing multiple fragmented initiatives in the cloud and provides secure access, app experience, real-time insights and quantified recommendations for multi-cloud, enabling clients to have an advantage of working from anywhere for the workforce and business partners.
Samsara Networks Inc. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops integrated hardware and software solutions to provide real-time visibility, analytics, and artificial intelligence across various sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara serves over 20,000 customers in industries such as transportation, logistics, field services, food production, energy, construction, local governments, and manufacturing. Their product offerings include vehicle telematics, driver safety, mobile workflow and compliance, asset tracking, and industrial process controls, all accessible through a unified, cloud-based platform. The company’s Connected Operations Cloud connects physical operations data to its comprehensive data platform and applications, enabling businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
Samsara Networks Inc. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops integrated hardware and software solutions to provide real-time visibility, analytics, and artificial intelligence across various sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara serves over 20,000 customers in industries such as transportation, logistics, field services, food production, energy, construction, local governments, and manufacturing. Their product offerings include vehicle telematics, driver safety, mobile workflow and compliance, asset tracking, and industrial process controls, all accessible through a unified, cloud-based platform. The company’s Connected Operations Cloud connects physical operations data to its comprehensive data platform and applications, enabling businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
Arrcus, Inc. develops closed-source operating systems for switches and routers, focusing on creating scalable infrastructure for physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of products, including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time network insights for incident management and troubleshooting. Additional offerings include the Arrcus VDR routing platform and solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Arrcus aims to facilitate network transformation by interconnecting people, machines, and data, enabling businesses to streamline operations and enhance manageability across their entire infrastructure.
Samsara Networks Inc. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops integrated hardware and software solutions to provide real-time visibility, analytics, and artificial intelligence across various sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara serves over 20,000 customers in industries such as transportation, logistics, field services, food production, energy, construction, local governments, and manufacturing. Their product offerings include vehicle telematics, driver safety, mobile workflow and compliance, asset tracking, and industrial process controls, all accessible through a unified, cloud-based platform. The company’s Connected Operations Cloud connects physical operations data to its comprehensive data platform and applications, enabling businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.
Common Networks, Inc., founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, is a wireless internet service provider focused on delivering fast and affordable broadband access. The company aims to challenge traditional cable providers by offering fiber-class internet services, primarily in suburban areas. Utilizing proprietary software algorithms and innovative graph network technology, Common Networks provides ultra-high-speed internet through wireless 5G home internet solutions. By leveraging these advancements, the company seeks to ensure consistent and reliable internet access, free from monopolistic pricing practices often associated with larger incumbents in the telecommunications market.
Arrcus, Inc. develops closed-source operating systems for switches and routers, focusing on creating scalable infrastructure for physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of products, including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time network insights for incident management and troubleshooting. Additional offerings include the Arrcus VDR routing platform and solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Arrcus aims to facilitate network transformation by interconnecting people, machines, and data, enabling businesses to streamline operations and enhance manageability across their entire infrastructure.
Samsara Networks Inc. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops integrated hardware and software solutions to provide real-time visibility, analytics, and artificial intelligence across various sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara serves over 20,000 customers in industries such as transportation, logistics, field services, food production, energy, construction, local governments, and manufacturing. Their product offerings include vehicle telematics, driver safety, mobile workflow and compliance, asset tracking, and industrial process controls, all accessible through a unified, cloud-based platform. The company’s Connected Operations Cloud connects physical operations data to its comprehensive data platform and applications, enabling businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
Commure, Inc. is a developer of an open platform designed to facilitate the creation and deployment of next-generation healthcare applications. The platform enables healthcare software developers to build FHIR-native applications, providing a secure, reliable, and interoperable foundation. Key features include an FHIR API server, security framework, event service bus, EHR integration, API gateway, and flexible data storage options. This comprehensive infrastructure supports healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, in addressing daily challenges and enhancing patient care through innovative solutions. Founded in 2017, Commure is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts; Montreal, Canada; and Bogota, Colombia.
Samsara Networks Inc. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops integrated hardware and software solutions to provide real-time visibility, analytics, and artificial intelligence across various sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara serves over 20,000 customers in industries such as transportation, logistics, field services, food production, energy, construction, local governments, and manufacturing. Their product offerings include vehicle telematics, driver safety, mobile workflow and compliance, asset tracking, and industrial process controls, all accessible through a unified, cloud-based platform. The company’s Connected Operations Cloud connects physical operations data to its comprehensive data platform and applications, enabling businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.
ClearSky Technologies has established itself as a prominent provider of hosted infrastructure for mobile operators over the past decade. Headquartered in Orlando, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes hosted LTE and 5G solutions, traffic and policy management, and small cell as a service. Additionally, ClearSky specializes in enhancing mobile data services, providing multi-generation messaging capabilities, and improving in-building coverage for over 50 wireless operators across the Americas. By focusing on the needs of regional mobile network operators, ClearSky enables these companies to maximize their investments and enhance their service offerings.
Highwinds Network Group, Inc. is a prominent provider of content delivery network (CDN), storage, analytics, and cloud-based IP services. Founded in 2002 and based in Winter Park, Florida, the company offers a variety of solutions to enhance content delivery, including HTTP caching, secure delivery of digital assets, and a programmable CDN with custom logic. Highwinds also features specialized platforms such as a Game Delivery Network for online games and EveryStream for over-the-top video delivery. Their Highwinds Cloud Storage supports online storage needs, while Full Site Acceleration optimizes the delivery of multimedia content. The company serves diverse sectors, including media, gaming, advertising, and software, catering to both domestic and international clients. As of 2017, Highwinds operates as a subsidiary of StackPath, LLC.
Virtual Instruments is the leader in IT Infrastructure Performance Management for the physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments. Virtual Instruments is a dynamic, fast-growing technology company with a performance driven culture. Founded in June 2008 we are headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, led by an industry-proven executive team, and backed by a group of highly experienced and successful investors. As a company, we are focused on delivering unparalleled value to our customers through a truly innovative combination of disruptive technology and revolutionary services. Our customers represent industry leading brands in every major vertical market, all of whom have some of the most performance sensitive and complex IT environments in the world. Our unwavering commitment to our customers' success, ensuring the performance and availability of their mission critical application workload as they migrate from physical to virtual and cloud computing environments, is what has fueled our record growth and is driving the ongoing development of our award winning Infrastructure Performance Management platform, VirtualWisdom.
Sand 9, Inc. is a venture-funded startup focused on designing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that enhance the performance and capabilities of wireless devices. The company specializes in piezoelectric MEMS products that serve both wireless and wired systems across various markets, including communications, industrial, military, and mobile applications. By developing advanced timing components, Sand 9 aims to address the growing demands for improved functionality in modern communication infrastructure and low-power wireless technologies.
Sand 9, Inc. is a venture-funded startup focused on designing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that enhance the performance and capabilities of wireless devices. The company specializes in piezoelectric MEMS products that serve both wireless and wired systems across various markets, including communications, industrial, military, and mobile applications. By developing advanced timing components, Sand 9 aims to address the growing demands for improved functionality in modern communication infrastructure and low-power wireless technologies.
Grain Management, LLC, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a private equity firm specializing in investments within the communications sector across North America. The firm manages two flagship funds that cater to prominent academic institutions, endowments, and public pension funds. With over 100 years of combined experience in communications and technology, Grain’s team possesses expertise in various aspects of wireless communications, including acquisition, construction, financing, and regulation. The firm's strategic, sector-focused approach ensures deep market insight and operational experience, which aids in making informed investment decisions. Additionally, Grain operates an extensive network of industry and governmental contacts that allows it to stay ahead of sector trends and foster valuable partnerships. The firm is also involved in acquiring, building, owning, and operating communications towers and related infrastructure, providing flexible and cost-efficient wireless solutions to both government and commercial clients. Grain currently manages tower deployments for several major wireless carriers and government agencies across the United States.
Sand 9, Inc. is a venture-funded startup focused on designing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that enhance the performance and capabilities of wireless devices. The company specializes in piezoelectric MEMS products that serve both wireless and wired systems across various markets, including communications, industrial, military, and mobile applications. By developing advanced timing components, Sand 9 aims to address the growing demands for improved functionality in modern communication infrastructure and low-power wireless technologies.
Highwinds Network Group, Inc. is a prominent provider of content delivery network (CDN), storage, analytics, and cloud-based IP services. Founded in 2002 and based in Winter Park, Florida, the company offers a variety of solutions to enhance content delivery, including HTTP caching, secure delivery of digital assets, and a programmable CDN with custom logic. Highwinds also features specialized platforms such as a Game Delivery Network for online games and EveryStream for over-the-top video delivery. Their Highwinds Cloud Storage supports online storage needs, while Full Site Acceleration optimizes the delivery of multimedia content. The company serves diverse sectors, including media, gaming, advertising, and software, catering to both domestic and international clients. As of 2017, Highwinds operates as a subsidiary of StackPath, LLC.
Sand 9, Inc. is a venture-funded startup focused on designing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that enhance the performance and capabilities of wireless devices. The company specializes in piezoelectric MEMS products that serve both wireless and wired systems across various markets, including communications, industrial, military, and mobile applications. By developing advanced timing components, Sand 9 aims to address the growing demands for improved functionality in modern communication infrastructure and low-power wireless technologies.
BridgePort Networks, Inc. specializes in developing fixed-mobile convergence applications for telecommunications service providers. The company offers MobileVoIP applications and infrastructure software that unify mobile and Voice over IP (VoIP) services under a single phone number. Key products include MobileIGNITE, a roaming solution that integrates mobile and VoIP services, and the NomadicONE Network Convergence Gateway, which extends phone number services across various access networks such as mobile, cable, DSL, and Wi-Fi. Additionally, BridgePort Networks provides applications like Dual-mode Handover, Mobile Business, Mobile IP-Centrex, and Mobile IP-PBX, which can be integrated with existing communication systems. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company serves a diverse clientele, including mobile providers, integrated providers, broadband providers, and Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs). As of early 2008, BridgePort Networks operates as a subsidiary of CounterPath Corporation.
SmartLink Radio Networks
Series B in 2005
SmartLink Radio Networks, Inc. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of interoperable radio communications platforms for use in public safety/service, critical infrastructure, and commercial applications. It offers systems that provide multi-protocol and wide area networking products, as well as remote systems products supporting multiple frequencies and air interfaces. The company's software includes SmartLink I-Switch, which controls and routes communications, as well as contains the database programmed to accommodate unlimited communications scenarios as determined by the customer. It also provides radio frequency systems design and engineering services, existing and new system integration services, consulting services, and path/propagation studies. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut. As of April 4, 2007, SmartLink Radio Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CalAmp Corp.
BridgePort Networks, Inc. specializes in developing fixed-mobile convergence applications for telecommunications service providers. The company offers MobileVoIP applications and infrastructure software that unify mobile and Voice over IP (VoIP) services under a single phone number. Key products include MobileIGNITE, a roaming solution that integrates mobile and VoIP services, and the NomadicONE Network Convergence Gateway, which extends phone number services across various access networks such as mobile, cable, DSL, and Wi-Fi. Additionally, BridgePort Networks provides applications like Dual-mode Handover, Mobile Business, Mobile IP-Centrex, and Mobile IP-PBX, which can be integrated with existing communication systems. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company serves a diverse clientele, including mobile providers, integrated providers, broadband providers, and Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs). As of early 2008, BridgePort Networks operates as a subsidiary of CounterPath Corporation.
IMlogic, Inc. specializes in enterprise software that integrates instant messaging services across various industries, including financial services, energy, healthcare, government, media, telecommunications, technology, consumer products, and manufacturing. The company's solutions focus on securing, deploying, and utilizing instant messaging and presence technology to facilitate real-time business communications. Additionally, IMlogic provides tools to manage and secure both public and enterprise instant messaging networks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance policies.
Started in 1948 by MIT professors, BBN Technologies has churned out technologies ranging from packet switching (1969) to the first network email (1971) to the first router (1976). The legendary R&D organization changed hands several times, most recently being acquired by Raytheon on September 1, 2009, following a management-led buyout from Verizon five years earlier. With expertise spanning information security, speech and language processing, networking, distributed systems, and sensing and control systems, BBN scientists and engineers have amassed a substantial collection of innovations and patented solutions.
SmartLink Radio Networks
Series A in 2004
SmartLink Radio Networks, Inc. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of interoperable radio communications platforms for use in public safety/service, critical infrastructure, and commercial applications. It offers systems that provide multi-protocol and wide area networking products, as well as remote systems products supporting multiple frequencies and air interfaces. The company's software includes SmartLink I-Switch, which controls and routes communications, as well as contains the database programmed to accommodate unlimited communications scenarios as determined by the customer. It also provides radio frequency systems design and engineering services, existing and new system integration services, consulting services, and path/propagation studies. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut. As of April 4, 2007, SmartLink Radio Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CalAmp Corp.
BridgePort Networks, Inc. specializes in developing fixed-mobile convergence applications for telecommunications service providers. The company offers MobileVoIP applications and infrastructure software that unify mobile and Voice over IP (VoIP) services under a single phone number. Key products include MobileIGNITE, a roaming solution that integrates mobile and VoIP services, and the NomadicONE Network Convergence Gateway, which extends phone number services across various access networks such as mobile, cable, DSL, and Wi-Fi. Additionally, BridgePort Networks provides applications like Dual-mode Handover, Mobile Business, Mobile IP-Centrex, and Mobile IP-PBX, which can be integrated with existing communication systems. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company serves a diverse clientele, including mobile providers, integrated providers, broadband providers, and Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs). As of early 2008, BridgePort Networks operates as a subsidiary of CounterPath Corporation.
PhyFlex Networks
Venture Round in 2004
PhyFlex Networks is a business services software and broadband access company that creates new business models for cable operators through its True Broadband solution. True Broadband includes a comprehensive software suite for the creation, provisioning, and management of end-to-end broadband services dynamically and on demand.
Millennial Net's flagship platform, MeshScape, offers highly scalable, low power, reliable wireless mesh networking capability that is beyond any conventional WSN technologies. Millennial Net also provides Wireless Energy Management and Energy Efficiency solutions focused on commercial and public building applications. Typically save 15%-30% of a buildings current energy consumption.
IMlogic, Inc. specializes in enterprise software that integrates instant messaging services across various industries, including financial services, energy, healthcare, government, media, telecommunications, technology, consumer products, and manufacturing. The company's solutions focus on securing, deploying, and utilizing instant messaging and presence technology to facilitate real-time business communications. Additionally, IMlogic provides tools to manage and secure both public and enterprise instant messaging networks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance policies.
PhyFlex Networks
Series B in 2002
PhyFlex Networks is a business services software and broadband access company that creates new business models for cable operators through its True Broadband solution. True Broadband includes a comprehensive software suite for the creation, provisioning, and management of end-to-end broadband services dynamically and on demand.
IMlogic, Inc. specializes in enterprise software that integrates instant messaging services across various industries, including financial services, energy, healthcare, government, media, telecommunications, technology, consumer products, and manufacturing. The company's solutions focus on securing, deploying, and utilizing instant messaging and presence technology to facilitate real-time business communications. Additionally, IMlogic provides tools to manage and secure both public and enterprise instant messaging networks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance policies.