North Ocean Photonics is a Smart Hardware Company.
Quantifi Photonics Limited specializes in the development and manufacturing of test and measurement solutions for the optical communications sector. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, the company provides essential products for the production of fiber optic communication systems, modules, and components, as well as for research and development in laboratories. Its product offerings include a range of optical test and measurement equipment such as modular optical test platforms, tunable laser sources, optical electrical converters, and various types of power meters. Additionally, Quantifi Photonics delivers coherent communication solutions, including optical modulation analyzers and transmitters, automatic bias controllers, and coherent receiver testers. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Coherent Solutions Ltd, the company rebranded in September 2020 to reflect its expanded capabilities and focus within the growing optical communications market.
TiBit Communications specializes in innovative technology aimed at transforming broadband access deployment in the global Service Provider markets, including cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company designs small, low-power, and cost-effective devices that can be easily integrated into existing networks. These devices facilitate multi-Gigabit connectivity and enable high-performance Ethernet switching systems to replace traditional access equipment. By virtualizing the access network, TiBit Communications helps businesses reduce operational costs and simplify their network architecture, making it easier for service providers to adapt to evolving demands.
Cohere Technologies is a leading pioneer for software enhanced 4G & 5G networks. The company has developed a 3GPP compliant software solution to dramatically improve today’s 4G and 5G networks. Founded in 2009, Cohere Technologies is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Cohere includes an all-star team of telecom and wireless industry veterans and is backed by leading investors: NEA (New Enterprise Associates), Lightspeed Venture Partners, Macquarie Capital, Telstra and Altice
DustPhotonics Ltd specializes in the design and manufacture of optical transceivers and modules, particularly for data centers, high-performance computing, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Modi'in, Israel, with an additional office in Cupertino, California. It utilizes its proprietary AuraDP technology to produce a range of products, including various transceivers like the 400G QSFP-DD SR8 and 100G QSFP28 SR4, as well as active optical cables. DustPhotonics aims to enhance network performance while reducing costs and power consumption, providing innovative solutions for clients facing increasing data challenges.
floLIVE provides global, secure, cloud-native connectivity solutions to enterprises, mobile operators and cloud providers. Its platform comprises local core networks that provide local connectivity while being centrally managed and controlled over the cloud. This unique approach enables enterprises to benefit from high performance, secure and regulatory-compliant local connectivity with the flexibility and elasticity of a cloud-native platform. floLIVE offers a complete, cloud-based IoT eco-system that includes a core network with integrated device management, Inventory, and Billing services – all provided as-a-service and support a pay-as-you-grow business model.
Pico is a leading provider of technology services for the financial markets community. Pico provides a best-in-class portfolio of innovative, transparent, low-latency markets solutions coupled with an agile and expert service delivery model. Instant access to financial markets is provided via PicoNet™, a globally comprehensive network platform instrumented natively with Corvil analytics and telemetry. Clients choose Pico when they want the freedom to move fast and create an operational edge in the fast-paced world of financial markets.
Cellwize Wireless Technologies Pte Ltd. specializes in developing self-organizing network (SON) solutions for mobile network operators across multiple vendors and wireless technologies. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, Cellwize offers its elastic-SON platform, which is deployed on private clouds, to enhance network performance and user experience. The platform addresses the challenges of inconsistent networks by enabling them to become user-centric and efficient. Additionally, Cellwize provides a centralized SON solution that communicates directly with the cloud to manage network elements effectively. Its innovative Chime platform utilizes AI-driven automation and orchestration to facilitate the rapid deployment of 5G networks, helping operators optimize their investments and streamline operations. The company serves clients in Europe, APAC, and LATAM, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of mobile communication technology.
Cornelis Networks, Inc. is a technology company based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, specializing in high-performance fabrics tailored for High-Performance Computing (HPC), High-Performance Data Analytics (HPDA), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of leading commercial, scientific, academic, and government organizations. By offering products that accelerate computing and data analytics workloads, Cornelis Networks enables its customers to effectively harness the computational power of multiple processing devices to tackle complex challenges. The company is supported by a team of experienced entrepreneurs, engineers, and marketing professionals dedicated to advancing the missions of their clients.
Cornelis Networks, Inc. is a technology company based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, specializing in high-performance fabrics tailored for High-Performance Computing (HPC), High-Performance Data Analytics (HPDA), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of leading commercial, scientific, academic, and government organizations. By offering products that accelerate computing and data analytics workloads, Cornelis Networks enables its customers to effectively harness the computational power of multiple processing devices to tackle complex challenges. The company is supported by a team of experienced entrepreneurs, engineers, and marketing professionals dedicated to advancing the missions of their clients.
Private Equity Round in 2020
Reliance Jio Infocomm is a telecommunications company based in Mumbai, India, that offers a range of wireless telecom products and services, including voice, data, and messaging. The company utilizes Long-Term Evolution (LTE) technology to provide mobile and broadband services. In addition to its core offerings, Jio distributes smartphones and hotspot devices, enhancing connectivity options for consumers. Jio also invests in research and development across various fields such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, and next-generation cloud services. Its media services encompass a wide array of content, including recorded and live music, sports, television programs, movies, and events, catering to diverse entertainment needs.
LISNR, Inc. specializes in ultrasonic communication technology that enables data transmission over audio signals. Founded in 2012, the company offers various solutions for different ranges of data transfer, including LISNR Point for close range, LISNR Zone for mid-range, and LISNR Radius for long range, along with an Acceptance Device for sending and receiving data. Their innovative platform is utilized by notable clients such as Jaguar Land Rover, Ticketmaster, and Visa, facilitating secure and seamless transactions. LISNR's technology is designed to enhance mobile applications and improve customer interactions across various sectors, including retail and mobility. With a presence in Oakland, California, and Cincinnati, Ohio, LISNR has formed strategic partnerships with major companies like Cisco and AEG, further solidifying its position in the market.
Smart Edge bringing multi-access edge computing (MEC) in mobile communications to Enterprise.
DustPhotonics Ltd specializes in the design and manufacture of optical transceivers and modules, particularly for data centers, high-performance computing, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Modi'in, Israel, with an additional office in Cupertino, California. It utilizes its proprietary AuraDP technology to produce a range of products, including various transceivers like the 400G QSFP-DD SR8 and 100G QSFP28 SR4, as well as active optical cables. DustPhotonics aims to enhance network performance while reducing costs and power consumption, providing innovative solutions for clients facing increasing data challenges.
LISNR, Inc. specializes in ultrasonic communication technology that enables data transmission over audio signals. Founded in 2012, the company offers various solutions for different ranges of data transfer, including LISNR Point for close range, LISNR Zone for mid-range, and LISNR Radius for long range, along with an Acceptance Device for sending and receiving data. Their innovative platform is utilized by notable clients such as Jaguar Land Rover, Ticketmaster, and Visa, facilitating secure and seamless transactions. LISNR's technology is designed to enhance mobile applications and improve customer interactions across various sectors, including retail and mobility. With a presence in Oakland, California, and Cincinnati, Ohio, LISNR has formed strategic partnerships with major companies like Cisco and AEG, further solidifying its position in the market.
Prisma SD-WAN, formerly known as CloudGenix, specializes in software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solutions designed to support hybrid cloud environments and mobile workforces. The company offers a platform that virtualizes enterprise networks, facilitating user connectivity to cloud and data center applications while minimizing the infrastructure needed for remote offices. Its products centralize critical network functions, such as firewalling and threat detection, and include the ION 2000 hardware appliance, which provides essential SD-WAN capabilities for small and remote offices. By enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN enhances application performance based on business priorities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company caters to various industries, including retail, financial services, automotive, legal, and technology, striving to simplify network design and management while delivering significant cost savings and enhanced security.
TiBit Communications specializes in innovative technology aimed at transforming broadband access deployment in the global Service Provider markets, including cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company designs small, low-power, and cost-effective devices that can be easily integrated into existing networks. These devices facilitate multi-Gigabit connectivity and enable high-performance Ethernet switching systems to replace traditional access equipment. By virtualizing the access network, TiBit Communications helps businesses reduce operational costs and simplify their network architecture, making it easier for service providers to adapt to evolving demands.
NetSpeed Systems, Inc. specializes in providing network-on-chip (NoC) intellectual property (IP) solutions for system-on-chip (SoC) designers across various markets, including mobile and high-performance computing. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers products such as NetSpeed Gemini, a directory-based coherency solution that scales coherency modules based on SoC specifications, and NetSpeed Orion, which automates interconnects for a diverse range of SoCs. Additionally, NetSpeed Systems provides NocStudio, an architecture exploration platform that allows SoC architects to design, configure, and simulate NoC IP while evaluating different SoC architectures. As of September 2018, NetSpeed Systems operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation. The company's solutions are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market through a system-level approach and user-driven automation.
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.
Prisma SD-WAN, formerly known as CloudGenix, specializes in software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solutions designed to support hybrid cloud environments and mobile workforces. The company offers a platform that virtualizes enterprise networks, facilitating user connectivity to cloud and data center applications while minimizing the infrastructure needed for remote offices. Its products centralize critical network functions, such as firewalling and threat detection, and include the ION 2000 hardware appliance, which provides essential SD-WAN capabilities for small and remote offices. By enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN enhances application performance based on business priorities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company caters to various industries, including retail, financial services, automotive, legal, and technology, striving to simplify network design and management while delivering significant cost savings and enhanced security.
GenXComm, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing Simultaneous Self Interference Cancellation (S-SIX) technology, which allows telecommunications carriers to maximize the use of available spectrum. This innovative technology enables full duplex communication, permitting simultaneous transmission and reception of signals on the same channel. As carriers prepare for 5G deployments to meet the growing demand for wireless connectivity, GenXComm's S-SIX technology stands out by significantly enhancing network throughput, reducing latency, and improving adaptability and security. Overall, GenXComm's solutions are positioned to support the demands of an increasingly connected world.
Keyssa, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of contactless connectors and wireless semiconductors utilizing millimeter-wave technology for data transfer. The company offers a compact system known as Kiss Connectivity, which facilitates simple, secure, and instantaneous data flow between devices without the need for metal connectors, cables, or traditional wireless networks. This innovative solution enables rapid transmission of large amounts of data and video between devices in close proximity while minimizing battery drain. Keyssa's technology relies on extremely high frequency signals and integrates advanced mechanical design, electromagnetics, materials science, and semiconductor technologies. Founded in 2009 and originally known as WaveConnex, Inc., Keyssa is headquartered in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Oregon, China, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.
Sigfox is the world’s leading provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company has built a global network to connect billions of devices to the Internet while consuming as little energy as possible, as simply as possible. Sigfox’s unique approach to device-to-cloud communications addresses the three greatest barriers to global IoT adoption: cost, energy consumption, and global scalability. Today, the network is present in 26 countries and on track to cover 60 by 2018 – covering a population of 397 million people. With millions of objects connected and a rapidly growing partner ecosystem, Sigfox empowers companies to create new innovations on the IoT. Founded in 2010 by Ludovic Le Moan and Christophe Fourtet, the company is headquartered in Labège near Toulouse, France’s “IoT Valley”. Sigfox also has offices in Paris, Madrid, Munich, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore.
NetSpeed Systems, Inc. specializes in providing network-on-chip (NoC) intellectual property (IP) solutions for system-on-chip (SoC) designers across various markets, including mobile and high-performance computing. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers products such as NetSpeed Gemini, a directory-based coherency solution that scales coherency modules based on SoC specifications, and NetSpeed Orion, which automates interconnects for a diverse range of SoCs. Additionally, NetSpeed Systems provides NocStudio, an architecture exploration platform that allows SoC architects to design, configure, and simulate NoC IP while evaluating different SoC architectures. As of September 2018, NetSpeed Systems operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation. The company's solutions are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market through a system-level approach and user-driven automation.
Grand Chip Microelectronics Co., Ltd is a company based in Zhuzhou City, China, specializing in the development of radio frequency (RF) front-end integrated circuits (ICs) and RF Place & Play solutions tailored for wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure applications. The company focuses on creating high-performance, high-linearity, and highly integrated Wi-Fi front-end devices that enhance wireless connectivity across various platforms, including cellular networks and the Internet of Things.
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.
Sedona Systems has created NetFusion, the first multi-layer application platform, focusing on optimization & control of the optical and IP layers (L0-L3) of network operators. Enabling both optically-aware IP routing and IP-informed optical switching, our applications double effective WAN capacity, boost agility, availability and flexibility – and save up to 80% of core network costs over 5 years.
Based on a centralized open-source software tools, NetFusion connects to all major vendors’ equipment through SDN controllers or management systems. It then optimizes key tasks through dynamic, automatic management of both optical and IP resources.
Kazan Networks Corporation specializes in developing high-performance networking and enterprise storage solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Auburn, California, the company focuses on products such as iSCSI controllers, FC-to-SATA bridges, and SAS controllers. A key offering is the KN-EVAL_1.0 customer evaluation kit, designed to allow customers and partners to test the emerging NVMe over Fabrics standard. This kit provides a fully-functioning implementation based on an FPGA, facilitating optimal performance and flexibility while enabling straightforward plug-and-play connectivity between hosts and SSDs over Ethernet links. Kazan Networks operates as a subsidiary of Western Digital Corporation.
Sedona Systems has created NetFusion, the first multi-layer application platform, focusing on optimization & control of the optical and IP layers (L0-L3) of network operators. Enabling both optically-aware IP routing and IP-informed optical switching, our applications double effective WAN capacity, boost agility, availability and flexibility – and save up to 80% of core network costs over 5 years.
Based on a centralized open-source software tools, NetFusion connects to all major vendors’ equipment through SDN controllers or management systems. It then optimizes key tasks through dynamic, automatic management of both optical and IP resources.
WebRadar is a telecom engineering company that specializes in quality, performance, and optimization management for wireless and wireline telecom operators. The company develops cloud-based software systems that utilize complex algorithms to analyze large volumes of unstructured data from diverse sources. By processing this data, WebRadar generates valuable business intelligence that aids strategic planning for clients in the telecom, automotive, and IoT sectors. Its solutions are designed to enhance the end-user experience, improve service performance, accelerate revenue growth, and reduce operating costs. Additionally, WebRadar offers telemetry systems for road transport and gas station management, further expanding its service offerings.
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.
Chargifi Ltd. is a company that specializes in wireless charging technology, offering a cloud management platform designed for the mass deployment of wireless charging solutions. The company provides venues with wireless charging spots, allowing their customers to conveniently charge mobile devices while accessing WiFi. This not only enhances customer experience but also facilitates real-time communication and marketing opportunities for businesses. Chargifi operates a network of charging stations in various locations, including coffee shops in London, airports in Ireland, and business centers in Dubai, with a presence at international events such as tournaments and conferences. Established in 2013 and headquartered in London, Chargifi has expanded its operations globally, serving over 90 organizations across 21 countries.
LISNR, Inc. specializes in ultrasonic communication technology that enables data transmission over audio signals. Founded in 2012, the company offers various solutions for different ranges of data transfer, including LISNR Point for close range, LISNR Zone for mid-range, and LISNR Radius for long range, along with an Acceptance Device for sending and receiving data. Their innovative platform is utilized by notable clients such as Jaguar Land Rover, Ticketmaster, and Visa, facilitating secure and seamless transactions. LISNR's technology is designed to enhance mobile applications and improve customer interactions across various sectors, including retail and mobility. With a presence in Oakland, California, and Cincinnati, Ohio, LISNR has formed strategic partnerships with major companies like Cisco and AEG, further solidifying its position in the market.
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Prisma SD-WAN, formerly known as CloudGenix, specializes in software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solutions designed to support hybrid cloud environments and mobile workforces. The company offers a platform that virtualizes enterprise networks, facilitating user connectivity to cloud and data center applications while minimizing the infrastructure needed for remote offices. Its products centralize critical network functions, such as firewalling and threat detection, and include the ION 2000 hardware appliance, which provides essential SD-WAN capabilities for small and remote offices. By enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN enhances application performance based on business priorities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company caters to various industries, including retail, financial services, automotive, legal, and technology, striving to simplify network design and management while delivering significant cost savings and enhanced security.
Sigfox is the world’s leading provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company has built a global network to connect billions of devices to the Internet while consuming as little energy as possible, as simply as possible. Sigfox’s unique approach to device-to-cloud communications addresses the three greatest barriers to global IoT adoption: cost, energy consumption, and global scalability. Today, the network is present in 26 countries and on track to cover 60 by 2018 – covering a population of 397 million people. With millions of objects connected and a rapidly growing partner ecosystem, Sigfox empowers companies to create new innovations on the IoT. Founded in 2010 by Ludovic Le Moan and Christophe Fourtet, the company is headquartered in Labège near Toulouse, France’s “IoT Valley”. Sigfox also has offices in Paris, Madrid, Munich, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore.
Lantiq has a unique capability to combine traditional Wireline technologies with leading-edge Access and Home Networking technologies. Their semiconductor solutions are deployed by major carriers and found in home networks in every region of the world.
NetSpeed Systems, Inc. specializes in providing network-on-chip (NoC) intellectual property (IP) solutions for system-on-chip (SoC) designers across various markets, including mobile and high-performance computing. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers products such as NetSpeed Gemini, a directory-based coherency solution that scales coherency modules based on SoC specifications, and NetSpeed Orion, which automates interconnects for a diverse range of SoCs. Additionally, NetSpeed Systems provides NocStudio, an architecture exploration platform that allows SoC architects to design, configure, and simulate NoC IP while evaluating different SoC architectures. As of September 2018, NetSpeed Systems operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation. The company's solutions are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market through a system-level approach and user-driven automation.
Fibocom Wireless Inc. is a Chinese leading IOT & Mobile Internet communication and LBS solutions provider. Their company independently designs, develops, manufactures Fibocom GSM/GPRS, WCDMA/HSPA+ and LTE modules and GPS, OBD modules which enable machines, equipments, vehicles and other assets to securely communicate over wireless network, helping enterprises simplify operations, increase efficiency and establish new business models. Fibocom Wireless Inc. provides global sales, logistics, manufacturing and support to customers worldwide. To serve customers in different regions globally and provide on-time technical support to resolve field application issues and rapid requirement response, Fibocom Wireless Inc. selects local industrial well-known technical partners to work with the in-house R&D team and FAEs. Offering unique competence in combining 2G, 3G, 4G wireless modules with positioning technology, service delivery platform for M2M applications and device management platforms in a trusted and secure environment, Fibocom Wireless Inc. is a valued partner for equipment manufacturers, integrators, MNOs and end-users. Fibocom products power M2M technology for diverse vertical markets including: automotive, tracking and tracing, industrial mobile computing, metering and smart grid, payment systems, healthcare, security systems, routers & gateways, remote maintenance & control, tablet, digital signage etc.
Keyssa, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of contactless connectors and wireless semiconductors utilizing millimeter-wave technology for data transfer. The company offers a compact system known as Kiss Connectivity, which facilitates simple, secure, and instantaneous data flow between devices without the need for metal connectors, cables, or traditional wireless networks. This innovative solution enables rapid transmission of large amounts of data and video between devices in close proximity while minimizing battery drain. Keyssa's technology relies on extremely high frequency signals and integrates advanced mechanical design, electromagnetics, materials science, and semiconductor technologies. Founded in 2009 and originally known as WaveConnex, Inc., Keyssa is headquartered in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Oregon, China, South Korea, and Taiwan.
LSI - Axxia Networking Business
Acquisition in 2014
LSI - Axxia Networking Business is a processors destined for enterprise and wireless network hardware.
Intigua virtualizes the management layer, bringing cloud-grade scalability and agility to infrastructure monitoring and management for the first time. It enables enterprises to ensure the performance, availability, and security of business-critical applications running on large-scale physical, virtual, private and public cloud, and hybrid infrastructures.
Chinac.com, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Wuxi City, China, is a prominent provider of cloud-based information technology solutions and outsourcing services. The company specializes in the research, development, and operation of commercial cloud computing infrastructure, catering to both domestic and global clients. Chinac.com operates as a SaaS and PaaS provider, offering a range of services that support online gaming, e-commerce, mobile internet, online education, and social networking, among others. With a robust infrastructure that includes tens of thousands of physical server clusters and 20 data centers across more than 15 cities, Chinac.com ensures reliable services through its extensive network that encompasses major telecommunications providers. This positioning allows the company to deliver efficient and flexible IT infrastructure services tailored to the needs of software development companies and system integrators.
Newlans, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Acton, Massachusetts, specializing in programmable analog signal processing solutions. Founded in 2003, the company has developed advanced programmable silicon-on-insulator capacitors and components designed for integration into tunable radio frequency front end (RFFE) solutions. Its technology enhances radio frequency analog design by enabling feedback and programmability, which reduces costs, optimizes performance, and increases functionality. Newlans primarily serves smartphone original equipment manufacturers and RFFE module suppliers, addressing the growing demand for tunable solutions amid the expansion of global 4G LTE bands and the adoption of Carrier Aggregation. As a subsidiary of Newtel Essence B.V., Newlans is positioned to meet the evolving needs of the mobile communications industry.
Sigfox is the world’s leading provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company has built a global network to connect billions of devices to the Internet while consuming as little energy as possible, as simply as possible. Sigfox’s unique approach to device-to-cloud communications addresses the three greatest barriers to global IoT adoption: cost, energy consumption, and global scalability. Today, the network is present in 26 countries and on track to cover 60 by 2018 – covering a population of 397 million people. With millions of objects connected and a rapidly growing partner ecosystem, Sigfox empowers companies to create new innovations on the IoT. Founded in 2010 by Ludovic Le Moan and Christophe Fourtet, the company is headquartered in Labège near Toulouse, France’s “IoT Valley”. Sigfox also has offices in Paris, Madrid, Munich, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore.
Mango Telecom is a leading provider of cloud-based business communication services. The company offers integrated cloud-based business solutions including Virtual PBX, call center and CRM systems. Mango’s client base has surpassed 30,000 businesses and 200,000 active users in recent years. With nine offices and 300 employees, Mango Telecom is Russia’s leading provider of software-as-a-service solutions for business communications.
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/
WebRadar is a telecom engineering company that specializes in quality, performance, and optimization management for wireless and wireline telecom operators. The company develops cloud-based software systems that utilize complex algorithms to analyze large volumes of unstructured data from diverse sources. By processing this data, WebRadar generates valuable business intelligence that aids strategic planning for clients in the telecom, automotive, and IoT sectors. Its solutions are designed to enhance the end-user experience, improve service performance, accelerate revenue growth, and reduce operating costs. Additionally, WebRadar offers telemetry systems for road transport and gas station management, further expanding its service offerings.
Lintes Technology Co., Ltd. designs, develops, and manufactures consumer electronics and communication connectivity products. The company offers active and passive cables, adaptors, travel docks, and dongles; and active optical cables. It serves original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers. Lintes Technology Co., Ltd. is based in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
WebRadar is a telecom engineering company that specializes in quality, performance, and optimization management for wireless and wireline telecom operators. The company develops cloud-based software systems that utilize complex algorithms to analyze large volumes of unstructured data from diverse sources. By processing this data, WebRadar generates valuable business intelligence that aids strategic planning for clients in the telecom, automotive, and IoT sectors. Its solutions are designed to enhance the end-user experience, improve service performance, accelerate revenue growth, and reduce operating costs. Additionally, WebRadar offers telemetry systems for road transport and gas station management, further expanding its service offerings.
Altobridge wireless network solutions provide a lower capital and lower operating cost option for the delivery of voice and mobile broadband services, enabling mobile network operators to connect unconnected communities and enterprises at minimum cost.
Central to this lie a series of patented and patent-pending technologies namely; Data at the Edge™ (data optimisation in wireless networks), Local Connectivity™ (local voice switching) and Split Architecture™ (transmission and power optimisation), all of which – individually and combined – drive down communications delivery costs for mobile network operators, by reducing backhaul and power consumption costs.
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/
WebRadar is a telecom engineering company that specializes in quality, performance, and optimization management for wireless and wireline telecom operators. The company develops cloud-based software systems that utilize complex algorithms to analyze large volumes of unstructured data from diverse sources. By processing this data, WebRadar generates valuable business intelligence that aids strategic planning for clients in the telecom, automotive, and IoT sectors. Its solutions are designed to enhance the end-user experience, improve service performance, accelerate revenue growth, and reduce operating costs. Additionally, WebRadar offers telemetry systems for road transport and gas station management, further expanding its service offerings.
Odin provides the software that powers the cloud ecosystem, from small and local hosters to some of the world’s largest telecommunication companies. By partnering with Odin, service providers gain access to industry expertise, a catalog of the most in-demand cloud applications, and the most comprehensive selection of software including web server management, server virtualization, provisioning, and billing automation.
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.
Sigfox is the world’s leading provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company has built a global network to connect billions of devices to the Internet while consuming as little energy as possible, as simply as possible. Sigfox’s unique approach to device-to-cloud communications addresses the three greatest barriers to global IoT adoption: cost, energy consumption, and global scalability. Today, the network is present in 26 countries and on track to cover 60 by 2018 – covering a population of 397 million people. With millions of objects connected and a rapidly growing partner ecosystem, Sigfox empowers companies to create new innovations on the IoT. Founded in 2010 by Ludovic Le Moan and Christophe Fourtet, the company is headquartered in Labège near Toulouse, France’s “IoT Valley”. Sigfox also has offices in Paris, Madrid, Munich, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore.
AtHoc, Inc. specializes in networked crisis communication solutions, offering a range of products designed to enhance emergency notification and response systems for various sectors. Its key offerings include AtHoc Alert, an emergency notification system that consolidates communication channels; AtHoc Collect, which allows field personnel to report incidents and share geo-tagged media; AtHoc Account, providing real-time visibility of personnel during crises; and AtHoc Connect, enabling the creation of secure, permission-based communication networks. The company supports clients including the U.S. Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security, along with various commercial and government organizations. Founded in 1999 and based in San Mateo, California, AtHoc became a subsidiary of BlackBerry Limited in 2015.
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.
Communications Corporation of Vietnam (Vietnam Communications Corporation) was established by the certificate number 011 032 001 130 investment by the city People's Committee of Hanoi on 23 May 03, 2011. Currently, the company has its headquarters located at Floor 16, 17, 18 VTC Online Building, No. 18 Tam Trinh Minh Khai Ward, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi, with 06 branches and representative offices activities throughout the provinces and major cities in the country such as Hai Phong, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho.
July Systems Inc. is a cloud-based mobile experience and engagement platform that specializes in location services. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, with a global development center in Bengaluru, the company provides solutions for infrastructure and service providers, original equipment manufacturers, and business owners. Its key offerings include July Rapid, a mobile app development studio, and Proximity MX, which delivers contextual location intelligence and adaptive mobile engagement. This allows businesses to better understand their customers by integrating offline and online shopping behaviors. July Systems aims to digitize physical spaces and enhance customer engagement, positioning itself as a significant player in the location services market. The company became a subsidiary of Cisco Systems in 2018.
BridgeWave Communications, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of microwave and millimeter wave backhaul and fronthaul systems. The company offers a range of products, including the NAVIGATOR, a multi-gigabit all-outdoor licensed microwave radio system, and various millimeter wave systems such as Flex4G-10000, Flex4G-LITE, and Flex4G-1000, which provide high data throughput capabilities. These products serve as viable alternatives to fiber in applications like mobile backhaul, mobile fronthaul, broadband, WAN/LAN connectivity, disaster recovery, and video surveillance. BridgeWave's solutions are marketed globally through a network of authorized resellers, distributors, and system integrators, catering to operators, service providers, governments, and private enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company operates as a subsidiary of REMEC Broadband Wireless Networks, LLC.
ip.access solves in-building access problems for mobile operators, opening up new revenue streams while defending existing business.
ip.access has been deploying small cell solutions for over 10 years providing more than 90 customers around the world with the capability to accelerate the introduction of small cell solutions into their networks irrespective of use case, technology or deployment model.
The company’s success is built upon its ability to provide its Service Provider customers with a range of small cell solutions across all technologies (2G, 3G, and 4G), alongside a deployment philosophy that integrates the small cell access points with converged access gateways and comprehensive network management and performance tools.
The methodology and solution capability provided by ip.access enables its customers to better manage the economic challenges of delivering against ever more demanding coverage and capacity requirements. This, along with the ease of integration to higher order management solutions and the robust and elegant macro network interaction reduces the ‘cycle time’ from installation to commercial service.
In addition, ip.access has focussed diligently on providing the intelligence and application layers to enable its customers to deliver rapid monetisation of their small cell deployments, drive new and complimentary revenue streams to further enhance the small cells business case.
Fulcrum Microsystems, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Calabasas, California, specializing in interconnect devices for storage, computing, and networking applications. Founded in 2000, the company offers a range of products including FocalPoint, which features Ethernet switch and router chips, and the ControlPoint Software Suite, which encompasses software modules for Ethernet bridging, switching, and routing. Additionally, Fulcrum Microsystems provides the PivotPoint SPI-4.2 Interconnect Chip, designed to facilitate interconnection packet and protocol processing on line cards. Its products primarily serve original equipment manufacturers, both in the United States and internationally.
SiPort specializes in the development of digital radio semiconductors that facilitate audio and data broadcast services through terrestrial signals. Its innovative single-chip CMOS solutions are designed for low power consumption and high integration, making them suitable for a variety of mobile platforms, including MP3 players, personal navigation devices, automotive navigation systems, and home audio setups. By supporting both analog and digital broadcast standards, SiPort enables manufacturers to offer consumers access to a diverse range of audio content, including HD digital radio and live programming typically available on traditional radios. The company's technology is particularly advantageous for portable and automotive applications, as it delivers the necessary performance and efficiency for real-time navigation data services.
Skycross is a global company specializing in wireless antenna solutions and advanced radiofrequency technology systems. The company designs and manufactures a range of products that serve various market segments, including handsets, data cards, USB dongles, laptops, access points, and mobile personal entertainment devices. Skycross is recognized for its patented technologies, which include beam-forming, pattern diversity, and closed-loop tuning. These innovations enable the production of VersiTune integrated modules and antennas, facilitating the advancement of mobile and connectivity applications. Through its commitment to enhancing communication across various wireless devices, Skycross plays a significant role in establishing a more connected world.
July Systems Inc. is a cloud-based mobile experience and engagement platform that specializes in location services. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, with a global development center in Bengaluru, the company provides solutions for infrastructure and service providers, original equipment manufacturers, and business owners. Its key offerings include July Rapid, a mobile app development studio, and Proximity MX, which delivers contextual location intelligence and adaptive mobile engagement. This allows businesses to better understand their customers by integrating offline and online shopping behaviors. July Systems aims to digitize physical spaces and enhance customer engagement, positioning itself as a significant player in the location services market. The company became a subsidiary of Cisco Systems in 2018.
Altobridge wireless network solutions provide a lower capital and lower operating cost option for the delivery of voice and mobile broadband services, enabling mobile network operators to connect unconnected communities and enterprises at minimum cost.
Central to this lie a series of patented and patent-pending technologies namely; Data at the Edge™ (data optimisation in wireless networks), Local Connectivity™ (local voice switching) and Split Architecture™ (transmission and power optimisation), all of which – individually and combined – drive down communications delivery costs for mobile network operators, by reducing backhaul and power consumption costs.
VOSS, founded in 2003, specializes in providing integrated software solutions tailored to the needs of the IP telephony industry. The company develops a digital workplace management platform that addresses the complexities of managing diverse communications environments. Its platform facilitates the migration, management, monitoring, and analysis of multi-vendor unified communications and collaboration tools, whether deployed on-premises or in the cloud. By helping large enterprises and managed service providers optimize their operational performance, VOSS enables clients to enhance user adoption and achieve significant time and cost savings.
Mobixell Networks specializes in providing intelligent mobile Internet solutions designed for mobile operators to optimize their data networks and enhance profitability. Its flagship product, Seamless Access, allows operators to efficiently manage and monetize increasing mobile data and video traffic while ensuring a high-quality user experience for subscribers. The company has established numerous deployments globally, partnering with major operators such as Verizon, Vodafone, Bharti, Orange, XLcom, TIM, and Telefonica. Founded in 2000, Mobixell has a presence in several countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, India, Indonesia, and China, and focuses on delivering innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions.
Nymgo is making the world smaller by connecting under-privileged immigrants with their families back home. Nymgo Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) software offers immigrant communities a low-cost and high-quality solution for calling landlines and mobile phones in regions where Internet and broadband infrastructure remain scarce.
Carrier IQ is a provider of mobile service intelligence solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and equipment vendors. The company specializes in offering insights that help improve mobile service performance and enhance user experience. By collecting and analyzing data related to mobile device usage, Carrier IQ enables wireless carriers to make informed decisions that optimize their services. The company's technology is designed to support the telecommunications industry by providing valuable analytics that can lead to better service delivery and customer satisfaction.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products aimed at enhancing wireless telecommunications. The company designs and develops multi-core digital signal processing (DSP) solutions and is recognized for its software-defined radio products. It also offers a range of cost- and performance-optimized application-specific standard products (ASSP) devices. picoChip is particularly noted for its 3G femtocell technology, which is utilized in residential, enterprise, rural, and metropolitan environments both in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's offerings include semiconductors, software solutions, and systems that empower cellular network operators to efficiently deliver voice and data services, as well as providing network equipment original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with the necessary infrastructure for their products.
Overture Networks, Inc. specializes in providing virtualization solutions and high-speed carrier Ethernet services to service providers. The company offers a range of products designed to facilitate cost-effective service delivery and revenue generation. Key offerings include the Overture Orchestrator for operational efficiency, Overture Analytics for actionable intelligence, and an open-source SDN controller to manage network configurations. Its hardware solutions, such as the Overture 65, Overture 1400, and Overture 6500, cater to various needs, from Ethernet access devices to carrier-grade aggregation and switching platforms. These products enable seamless integration of packet-switched and circuit-switched technologies, facilitating service delivery over copper, fiber, or optical transport. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, Overture Networks also has development offices in Westford, Massachusetts, and Bangalore, India. The company operates as a subsidiary of ADVA Optical Networking SE.
ChinaCache is a prominent Chinese provider of content delivery networks and cloud-based services, established in 1998. The company caters to a diverse range of clients, including small and large enterprises, luxury brands, e-commerce platforms, banking institutions, online gaming, and media organizations. With a robust infrastructure that includes over 400 service nodes in more than 120 major cities across China, ChinaCache offers a total network capacity exceeding 1000Gbps. The company maintains interconnections with all major telecommunications carriers and local internet service providers in Mainland China, enabling it to enhance online services and user experiences for its clients. All of ChinaCache's revenue is generated within the People's Republic of China, underscoring its focus on the domestic market.
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products aimed at enhancing wireless telecommunications. The company designs and develops multi-core digital signal processing (DSP) solutions and is recognized for its software-defined radio products. It also offers a range of cost- and performance-optimized application-specific standard products (ASSP) devices. picoChip is particularly noted for its 3G femtocell technology, which is utilized in residential, enterprise, rural, and metropolitan environments both in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's offerings include semiconductors, software solutions, and systems that empower cellular network operators to efficiently deliver voice and data services, as well as providing network equipment original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with the necessary infrastructure for their products.
NeuString is the world leader in Predictive Analytics for mobile telecommunications, and an active associate member of the GSM Association and the TM Forum.
NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software enables mobile operators to monitor subscriber usage and establish optimal go-to-market and pricing strategies for mobile transactions and services.
Analyzing billions of subscriber call events real-time, NeuString provides mobile operators with fast and informed decisions, resulting in qualified profit improvements for all services in any segment.
NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software enables:
•User behavior analysis
•Priceplan management
•Discount scheme management
•Traffic steering management
•Modelling and benchmarking
•Subscriber segmentation and profiling
•Revenue leakage identification
•Budgeting, provisioning and forecasting
•Reporting and dashboarding
•Management information and decision support
With NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software mobile operators are able to make concrete strategic decisions based upon clear and tangible business insights in an unparalleled short time.
The NeuString Predictive Analytics software makes competing on analytics the key competitive factor for mobile telecommunications providers.
V Cube specializes in visual communication services designed for various sectors, including planning, development, and maintenance. The company offers a comprehensive web-based platform that facilitates real-time communication, enabling participants from around the globe to connect, share ideas, and collaborate efficiently. V Cube’s services are tailored to meet the needs of businesses, universities, and government agencies, promoting cost-effective solutions that reduce travel expenses and enhance collaboration. The company operates in three main segments: Event DX, which encompasses the management of remote events; Third Place DX, which focuses on providing Telecube technology for public and corporate use; and Enterprise DX, which delivers specialized remote communication solutions for organizations. By leveraging advanced technology and user-friendly designs, V Cube aims to eliminate barriers to communication and foster global connectivity across various professional landscapes.
BridgeWave Communications, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of microwave and millimeter wave backhaul and fronthaul systems. The company offers a range of products, including the NAVIGATOR, a multi-gigabit all-outdoor licensed microwave radio system, and various millimeter wave systems such as Flex4G-10000, Flex4G-LITE, and Flex4G-1000, which provide high data throughput capabilities. These products serve as viable alternatives to fiber in applications like mobile backhaul, mobile fronthaul, broadband, WAN/LAN connectivity, disaster recovery, and video surveillance. BridgeWave's solutions are marketed globally through a network of authorized resellers, distributors, and system integrators, catering to operators, service providers, governments, and private enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company operates as a subsidiary of REMEC Broadband Wireless Networks, LLC.
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.
VCE, a company within the EMC Federation and backed by investments from Cisco and VMware, specializes in providing converged infrastructure and cloud computing services through its Vblock Systems. These systems are designed to streamline IT operations by standardizing processes and applications, ultimately lowering operational costs while enhancing technology adoption and innovation. By offering a platform that minimizes the complexities of integrating and managing IT infrastructure, VCE empowers clients to concentrate on business innovation rather than IT management. Vblock Systems are accessible through a broad partner network and cater to various applications, industry needs, and development environments, ensuring adaptability and investment protection for customers.
Grid Net is a provider of software solutions aimed at enhancing smart grid operations for utility companies and their partners. The company's flagship product, the Grid Net Machine-to-Machine Network Operating System, is specifically designed to manage grid devices and facilitate advanced grid applications across various broadband networks, whether public or private and wired or wireless. By focusing on strategic deployments of high-value grid applications, Grid Net enables utilities to achieve immediate returns on investment while ensuring long-term value. The company emphasizes open and interoperable systems that support secure and scalable smart grid services, including smart metering. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Grid Net also has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Tokyo, and is supported by notable investors in the technology and energy sectors.
Imagination Technologies creates and licences semiconductor System-on-Chip Intellectual Property (SoC IP). The company also devotes resources to the development and manufacturing of DAB digital radios. Imagination has a highly skilled workforce of over 1,200 people, of which around 80% are qualified engineers. Their headquarters are in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
Developed by their Technology division, Imagination’s IP is at the heart of the many of the world’s most iconic advanced consumer electronics products.
They have UK based R&D departments in Chepstow, Leeds and Bristol; also in Wroclaw, Poland; Santa Clara, San Francisco, San Diego and Austin, USA; Pune and Hyderabad, India; Wellington, New Zealand; and Sydney, Australia.
Their technology division has sales offices in Japan, the USA, Europe, Korea and Taiwan. Pure also has an R&D department in China and sales offices in France, Germany, Italy, Finland, the USA and Australia. Their Specialties: Technology, Caustic Professional, PowerVR Visual IP Cores, Ensigma Communications IP Cores, Meta Processor/DSP IP Cores, MIPS, HelloSoft SDKs, Pure.
UQ Communications is a Japanese company focused on delivering WiMAX mobile services to enhance mobile broadband access across the country. The company aims to establish a comprehensive WiMAX network that facilitates reliable mobile data communication for users. It provides a range of data and calling plans available both online and through retail outlets, allowing customers to communicate globally in a cost-effective manner. Key stakeholders in UQ Communications include major firms such as KDDI Corporation, Intel Capital Corporation, East Japan Railway Company, KYOCERA Corporation, Daiwa Securities Group Inc., and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. In June, the company secured $43 million in funding from Intel Capital to support its operations and growth initiatives.
Imagination Technologies creates and licences semiconductor System-on-Chip Intellectual Property (SoC IP). The company also devotes resources to the development and manufacturing of DAB digital radios. Imagination has a highly skilled workforce of over 1,200 people, of which around 80% are qualified engineers. Their headquarters are in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
Developed by their Technology division, Imagination’s IP is at the heart of the many of the world’s most iconic advanced consumer electronics products.
They have UK based R&D departments in Chepstow, Leeds and Bristol; also in Wroclaw, Poland; Santa Clara, San Francisco, San Diego and Austin, USA; Pune and Hyderabad, India; Wellington, New Zealand; and Sydney, Australia.
Their technology division has sales offices in Japan, the USA, Europe, Korea and Taiwan. Pure also has an R&D department in China and sales offices in France, Germany, Italy, Finland, the USA and Australia. Their Specialties: Technology, Caustic Professional, PowerVR Visual IP Cores, Ensigma Communications IP Cores, Meta Processor/DSP IP Cores, MIPS, HelloSoft SDKs, Pure.
BridgeCo offers processor IC and software platforms for connecting Internet media sources, computers and consumer electronics throughout the home. BridgeCo platforms are targeted at the market for stand-alone after-market and embedded audio applications. BridgeCo platforms are the core technologies underlying digital media players (DMPs), audio/video receivers (AVRs), musical instruments and external multi-channel sound cards.
Carrier IQ is a provider of mobile service intelligence solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and equipment vendors. The company specializes in offering insights that help improve mobile service performance and enhance user experience. By collecting and analyzing data related to mobile device usage, Carrier IQ enables wireless carriers to make informed decisions that optimize their services. The company's technology is designed to support the telecommunications industry by providing valuable analytics that can lead to better service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Imagination Technologies creates and licences semiconductor System-on-Chip Intellectual Property (SoC IP). The company also devotes resources to the development and manufacturing of DAB digital radios. Imagination has a highly skilled workforce of over 1,200 people, of which around 80% are qualified engineers. Their headquarters are in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
Developed by their Technology division, Imagination’s IP is at the heart of the many of the world’s most iconic advanced consumer electronics products.
They have UK based R&D departments in Chepstow, Leeds and Bristol; also in Wroclaw, Poland; Santa Clara, San Francisco, San Diego and Austin, USA; Pune and Hyderabad, India; Wellington, New Zealand; and Sydney, Australia.
Their technology division has sales offices in Japan, the USA, Europe, Korea and Taiwan. Pure also has an R&D department in China and sales offices in France, Germany, Italy, Finland, the USA and Australia. Their Specialties: Technology, Caustic Professional, PowerVR Visual IP Cores, Ensigma Communications IP Cores, Meta Processor/DSP IP Cores, MIPS, HelloSoft SDKs, Pure.
Staccato Communications, Inc. offers ultra wideband wireless enabled devices for the wireless USB, Bluetooth, and Internet protocol connectivity to the personal computing, consumer electronics, and mobile phone industries. Its products include single-chip integrated circuits, device adapter and device module design kits, reference design kits, wireless USB development kits, and streaming services development kits. The company also provides Ripcord Software, which provides a software stack for variety of ultra wide band applications, as well as includes installers, firmware, middleware, drivers, customization tools, and firmware upgrade tools. Staccato Communications’ products are used in various applications, such as printers, camera, mass storage devices, portable media players, wireless docking, wireless projectors, Web cameras, wireless HDTV, wireless speakers, set top boxes, wireless displays, purchasing content, sharing content, and personal servers. Staccato Communications, Inc. was formerly known as Discrete Time Communications, Inc. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in San Diego, California.
NetEffect Corporation is a professional services company positioned to respond to the complex and dynamic demands of contemporary communications environments. NetEffect's lines of business include Architecture and Infrastructure; Management and Measurement; and Converged Applications. Within NetEffect NetCenters, networking and communications centers, the company verifies and demonstrates solutions. Service providers, e-Business and enterprise clients collaborate with NetEffect to maintain competitive advantage and optimize investment in information technology. Headquartered in Atlanta, NetEffect has regional offices throughout the United States and is engaged in projects worldwide.
Aicent, Inc., founded in 2000, is a leading provider of data network services and solutions for mobile operators worldwide. The company connects more than 200 global mobile operators, including ten of the largest in the industry, through extensive partnerships and peering arrangements. Aicent's network supports seamless roaming for subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks. Its roaming hub offers integrated mobile messaging solutions and value-added data services, enabling telecom carriers to enhance their revenue opportunities and improve global connectivity. Aicent's comprehensive infrastructure aims to facilitate efficient communication and data transfer across international operator networks.
ChinaCache is a prominent Chinese provider of content delivery networks and cloud-based services, established in 1998. The company caters to a diverse range of clients, including small and large enterprises, luxury brands, e-commerce platforms, banking institutions, online gaming, and media organizations. With a robust infrastructure that includes over 400 service nodes in more than 120 major cities across China, ChinaCache offers a total network capacity exceeding 1000Gbps. The company maintains interconnections with all major telecommunications carriers and local internet service providers in Mainland China, enabling it to enhance online services and user experiences for its clients. All of ChinaCache's revenue is generated within the People's Republic of China, underscoring its focus on the domestic market.
Expand Networks is a technology company founded in 1998 that specializes in Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization. It is recognized as a leading provider of "Virtual Proximity" solutions, which enhance network performance by reducing latency and improving user experience. The company has established a strong customer base with over 3,500 clients and has deployed more than 40,000 units globally, including the industry's largest installation of over 3,000 devices. Expand Networks distributes its solutions through a network of certified resellers, system integrators, managed service providers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, ensuring a widespread reach in delivering its innovative technology.
Mobixell Networks specializes in providing intelligent mobile Internet solutions designed for mobile operators to optimize their data networks and enhance profitability. Its flagship product, Seamless Access, allows operators to efficiently manage and monetize increasing mobile data and video traffic while ensuring a high-quality user experience for subscribers. The company has established numerous deployments globally, partnering with major operators such as Verizon, Vodafone, Bharti, Orange, XLcom, TIM, and Telefonica. Founded in 2000, Mobixell has a presence in several countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, India, Indonesia, and China, and focuses on delivering innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions.
BridgeWave Communications, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of microwave and millimeter wave backhaul and fronthaul systems. The company offers a range of products, including the NAVIGATOR, a multi-gigabit all-outdoor licensed microwave radio system, and various millimeter wave systems such as Flex4G-10000, Flex4G-LITE, and Flex4G-1000, which provide high data throughput capabilities. These products serve as viable alternatives to fiber in applications like mobile backhaul, mobile fronthaul, broadband, WAN/LAN connectivity, disaster recovery, and video surveillance. BridgeWave's solutions are marketed globally through a network of authorized resellers, distributors, and system integrators, catering to operators, service providers, governments, and private enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company operates as a subsidiary of REMEC Broadband Wireless Networks, LLC.
Grid Net is a provider of software solutions aimed at enhancing smart grid operations for utility companies and their partners. The company's flagship product, the Grid Net Machine-to-Machine Network Operating System, is specifically designed to manage grid devices and facilitate advanced grid applications across various broadband networks, whether public or private and wired or wireless. By focusing on strategic deployments of high-value grid applications, Grid Net enables utilities to achieve immediate returns on investment while ensuring long-term value. The company emphasizes open and interoperable systems that support secure and scalable smart grid services, including smart metering. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Grid Net also has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Tokyo, and is supported by notable investors in the technology and energy sectors.
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.
Grid Net is a provider of software solutions aimed at enhancing smart grid operations for utility companies and their partners. The company's flagship product, the Grid Net Machine-to-Machine Network Operating System, is specifically designed to manage grid devices and facilitate advanced grid applications across various broadband networks, whether public or private and wired or wireless. By focusing on strategic deployments of high-value grid applications, Grid Net enables utilities to achieve immediate returns on investment while ensuring long-term value. The company emphasizes open and interoperable systems that support secure and scalable smart grid services, including smart metering. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Grid Net also has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Tokyo, and is supported by notable investors in the technology and energy sectors.
BridgeCo offers processor IC and software platforms for connecting Internet media sources, computers and consumer electronics throughout the home. BridgeCo platforms are targeted at the market for stand-alone after-market and embedded audio applications. BridgeCo platforms are the core technologies underlying digital media players (DMPs), audio/video receivers (AVRs), musical instruments and external multi-channel sound cards.