Intel

Intel Corporation, established in 1968, is a global leader in semiconductor chip manufacturing. The company designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for cloud, smart, and connected devices worldwide. Intel operates through various segments, offering platform products like central processing units and chipsets, and non-platform products such as accelerators, connectivity products, and memory and storage solutions. Additionally, Intel provides Internet of Things products and computer vision technology. Serving original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers, Intel collaborates with other tech giants to advance computing and communications. Intel Capital, the company's strategic investment arm, invests in innovative startups targeting cloud, AI, 5G, and other disruptive technologies. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees globally, Intel is transforming from a PC-centric company to a data-centric one, powering the future of computing and communications.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investment Manager

Ranjeet Alexis

Investment Director, United States

Safroadu Yeboah Amankwah

Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Assaf Araki

Investment Director

Jennifer Ard

Managing Director and Head of Investment Operations

Peng Bai

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Derivative Logic Technology Development

Roi Bar-Kat

Managing Director

Jose-Maria Blanc

Vice President of Finance, Assistant Treasurer and Intel Capital Managing Director

Joe Bolger

Vice President

John Bonini

Vice President / General Manager - Desktop, Workstations, Gaming

James Carwana

Vice President

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Lisa Cohen

Investment Director

Joe English

Vice President

Don Faria

Investment Director

Dave Flanagan

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Andrew Fligel

Senior Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Pat Gelsinger

CEO

Yoni Greifman

Investment Director, Intel Capital

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director EMEA

Josiane Ishimwe

Investment Analyst

Dave Johnson

Managing Director / Investment Director

Erik Jorgensen

Director, United Kingdom

Greg Lavender Ph.D

Corporate CTO and SVP / GM of the Software and Advanced Technology Group

Anthony Lin

Managing Partner and Head of Intel Capital

Steve Long

Corporate Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) General Manager

Mike Mayberry

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Components Research

Steven C. Megli

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and GM, Fab / Sort Manufacturing

Nebiu Mela

Investment Director

Anil Nanduri

Vice President and General Manager, Drones Group

Trina Van Pelt

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Sanat Rao

Director

Mark Rostick

Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Navin Shenoy

Executive Vice President, Data Platforms Group

Mohammad Shihadah

CEO

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Chiara Sommer

Investment Director

Jackie A. Sturm

Corporate Vice President Global Supply

Weng Kuan Tan

General Manager, Connected Home Diviison. Corporate Vice President

Thomas Urban

Investment Director

Erica Van

Investment Director

Tianlin Wang

Managing Director and China Country Manager

Nick Washburn

Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

Lance Weaver

Vice President and General Manager, Data Center and Cloud Strategy, Intel Data Platforms Group

Glenn Weinberg

Director of Architecture, Storage Group

Liang Chen Ph.D

Director, Business Planning and Development

Past deals in TMT

AI-LINK

Series A in 2024
AI-LINK is a digital infrastructure provider specializing in 5G edge cloud services aimed at enhancing communication infrastructure. The company develops advanced 5G networks and mobile edge computing platforms, offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes terminals, base stations, and cloud solutions. AI-LINK's offerings cater to various sectors, such as transportation, real estate, education, industry, and tourism, enabling these businesses to leverage the full potential of 5G technology for improved connectivity and operational efficiency.

Astera Labs

Series D in 2022
Astera Labs is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, established in 2017. The company specializes in designing and supplying semiconductors and connectivity solutions tailored for data-centric systems. Its product range includes system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, high-speed mixed-signal connectivity products, and various system components like PCIe smart retimers, riser cards, and GPU booster cards. Astera Labs focuses on enhancing PCIe connectivity to address performance bottlenecks in compute-intensive environments, such as server connectivity, distributed machine learning, and high-end gaming graphics. The company collaborates with processor vendors, cloud service providers, and manufacturing partners to deliver critical connectivity performance and facilitate flexibility and customization in their clients' systems. Astera Labs also offers design and testing services, alongside its COSMOS software suite, which enhances observability and predictive analytics in connectivity solutions.

Quantifi Photonics

Series C in 2022
Quantifi Photonics Limited develops and manufactures test and measurement solutions tailored for the optical communications market. The company provides a range of products essential for the production of fiber optic communication systems and components, as well as for research and development testing. Its offerings include modular optical test platforms, tunable laser sources, optical-electrical converters, variable optical attenuators, and various power meters. Additionally, Quantifi Photonics supplies coherent communication solutions such as optical modulation analyzers, transmitters, automatic bias controllers, and coherent receiver testers, along with optical pulse analysis instruments. Founded in 2012 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, the company was previously known as Coherent Solutions Ltd before rebranding in September 2020.

TiBit Communications

Series C in 2022
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

Series D in 2022
Cohere Technologies Inc. is a technology company specializing in wireless bandwidth applications, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2010, the company has developed a software solution that enhances the performance of mobile and wireless networks, specifically for 4G and 5G systems. Its innovative orthogonal time frequency and space (OTFS) modulation scheme addresses limitations in current technologies, such as TDMA and OFDM, to increase bandwidth and throughput. Additionally, Cohere Technologies is recognized as a pioneer in software-enhanced networks and is working towards solutions compliant with future 6G standards. Their offerings include spectrum multiplier software that improves channel detection, estimation, and precoding, thereby enhancing user experience and meeting the growing demand for wireless connectivity.

Astera Labs

Series C in 2021
Astera Labs is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, established in 2017. The company specializes in designing and supplying semiconductors and connectivity solutions tailored for data-centric systems. Its product range includes system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, high-speed mixed-signal connectivity products, and various system components like PCIe smart retimers, riser cards, and GPU booster cards. Astera Labs focuses on enhancing PCIe connectivity to address performance bottlenecks in compute-intensive environments, such as server connectivity, distributed machine learning, and high-end gaming graphics. The company collaborates with processor vendors, cloud service providers, and manufacturing partners to deliver critical connectivity performance and facilitate flexibility and customization in their clients' systems. Astera Labs also offers design and testing services, alongside its COSMOS software suite, which enhances observability and predictive analytics in connectivity solutions.

Cellwize

Series B in 2020
Cellwize is a technology company focused on transforming mobile networks through its innovative platform, Chime. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Israel, Cellwize specializes in RAN automation and orchestration, enabling mobile network operators (MNOs) to expedite 5G network deployment and enhance return on investment. The Chime platform allows MNOs to adapt their networks to dynamic environments, facilitating connections with various applications and vendors while enabling collaborative development. This flexibility leads to optimized coverage and improved user experiences, positioning Cellwize as a leader in helping MNOs launch and leverage next-generation networks efficiently and effectively.

Astera Labs

Series B in 2020
Astera Labs is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, established in 2017. The company specializes in designing and supplying semiconductors and connectivity solutions tailored for data-centric systems. Its product range includes system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, high-speed mixed-signal connectivity products, and various system components like PCIe smart retimers, riser cards, and GPU booster cards. Astera Labs focuses on enhancing PCIe connectivity to address performance bottlenecks in compute-intensive environments, such as server connectivity, distributed machine learning, and high-end gaming graphics. The company collaborates with processor vendors, cloud service providers, and manufacturing partners to deliver critical connectivity performance and facilitate flexibility and customization in their clients' systems. Astera Labs also offers design and testing services, alongside its COSMOS software suite, which enhances observability and predictive analytics in connectivity solutions.

Real Image Media Technologies

Venture Round in 2019
Real Image Media Technologies is India’s leading provider of technology in the film, video and audio domains and has pioneered several technology revolutions over the last 20 years. Established in 1986, the company was instrumental in bringing computer-based digital non-linear editing to India with Avid Technology, transforming the industry and forever changing the way Indian film and television programs were edited.

TiBit Communications

Series B in 2019
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.

Polystream

Series A in 2019
Polystream is a developer of an innovative interactive streaming platform that aims to transform the streaming of real-time 3D content at scale. Utilizing advanced command streaming technology, Polystream enables the instant delivery of playable content without the need for downloads or modifications. This approach facilitates seamless experiences across various devices, allowing gamers, streamers, and viewers to engage and grow their audiences efficiently. The company's synchronous spectator engine, known as Fantom, supports cloud-native games and experiences, providing cost-effective streaming solutions with extensive reach and scale. By rethinking the visual cloud infrastructure, Polystream is actively contributing to the development of the 3D Internet.

Eta Wireless

Venture Round in 2019
Eta Wireless specializes in power management solutions aimed at addressing energy inefficiencies in mobile communication devices, including smartphones, wearables, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The company's innovative technology, ETAdvanced, significantly reduces energy consumption and extends battery life, effectively minimizing power waste typically lost as heat. Unlike traditional power management systems, ETAdvanced is compatible with emerging gigabit communication standards such as LTE Advanced, 5G, and WiFi. This advancement enables manufacturers to enhance the efficiency and longevity of their devices, ensuring that users are less likely to experience power depletion.

Sckipio

Series D in 2018
Sckipio Corporation, established in 2012 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in semiconductor technology for ultra-high-speed broadband. The company focuses on G.fast-based modems, enabling telecommunications providers to deliver up to 1 Gbps per subscriber over existing copper wires. Sckipio's solutions cater to fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling unit, and mobile backhaul applications, with a significant contribution to the G.fast standard.

Gamalon

Series A in 2018
Gamalon, Inc. specializes in statistical machine learning solutions, focusing on Bayesian probabilistic programming languages. Founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company has developed an AI-driven machine intelligence technology that automates the writing and rewriting of its own Bayesian programs. This innovation allows businesses to convert unstructured text into structured data efficiently, enabling e-commerce and manufacturing sectors to train their systems with minimal data while achieving accuracy comparable to extensively trained neural networks. Additionally, Gamalon offers a conversational machine intelligence platform that interprets and summarizes customer messages, facilitating data-driven decision-making and enhancing customer experience.

Trigence Semiconductor

Series C in 2018
Trigence Semiconductor, Inc. is an audio integrated circuit design and solution provider based in Tokyo, Japan, with additional offices in the United States, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in developing digital audio products, including Digital Speaker Modules, which integrate speakers, enclosures, connectors, audio DSPs, and interfaces to meet the audio needs of PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Trigence's technology is designed to enhance audio quality for various consumer electronics, such as computers, headphones, soundbars, and Bluetooth speakers, while ensuring efficient power consumption. The company's products are distributed through various channels, catering to the consumer and IT markets. Trigence is recognized for its innovative algorithms that control speaker response, allowing users to experience high-quality audio in a range of applications.

GenXComm

Series A in 2017
GenXComm, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in simultaneous self-interference cancellation (S-SIX) technology for telecommunications carriers. Founded in 2016, GenXComm's S-SIX technology allows for true full duplex communication, enabling simultaneous transmission and reception of signals within the same channel. This innovation is particularly valuable as carriers prepare for 5G deployments to accommodate the growing number of wireless devices and increasing data demands. By maximizing the use of available spectrum, GenXComm's technology significantly enhances network throughput, reduces latency, and improves adaptability and security. Overall, S-SIX serves as a crucial enabling technology for the evolving landscape of connected communications.

Eta Wireless

Seed Round in 2016
Eta Wireless specializes in power management solutions aimed at addressing energy inefficiencies in mobile communication devices, including smartphones, wearables, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The company's innovative technology, ETAdvanced, significantly reduces energy consumption and extends battery life, effectively minimizing power waste typically lost as heat. Unlike traditional power management systems, ETAdvanced is compatible with emerging gigabit communication standards such as LTE Advanced, 5G, and WiFi. This advancement enables manufacturers to enhance the efficiency and longevity of their devices, ensuring that users are less likely to experience power depletion.

Sckipio

Series C in 2016
Sckipio Corporation, established in 2012 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in semiconductor technology for ultra-high-speed broadband. The company focuses on G.fast-based modems, enabling telecommunications providers to deliver up to 1 Gbps per subscriber over existing copper wires. Sckipio's solutions cater to fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling unit, and mobile backhaul applications, with a significant contribution to the G.fast standard.

WebRadar

Venture Round in 2016
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.

Trigence Semiconductor

Corporate Round in 2015
Trigence Semiconductor, Inc. is an audio integrated circuit design and solution provider based in Tokyo, Japan, with additional offices in the United States, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in developing digital audio products, including Digital Speaker Modules, which integrate speakers, enclosures, connectors, audio DSPs, and interfaces to meet the audio needs of PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Trigence's technology is designed to enhance audio quality for various consumer electronics, such as computers, headphones, soundbars, and Bluetooth speakers, while ensuring efficient power consumption. The company's products are distributed through various channels, catering to the consumer and IT markets. Trigence is recognized for its innovative algorithms that control speaker response, allowing users to experience high-quality audio in a range of applications.

Sckipio

Venture Round in 2015
Sckipio Corporation, established in 2012 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in semiconductor technology for ultra-high-speed broadband. The company focuses on G.fast-based modems, enabling telecommunications providers to deliver up to 1 Gbps per subscriber over existing copper wires. Sckipio's solutions cater to fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling unit, and mobile backhaul applications, with a significant contribution to the G.fast standard.

Mango Telecom

Venture Round in 2014
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.

WebRadar

Venture Round in 2013
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.

CloudFX

Venture Round in 2013
CloudFX is a strategic firm specializing in virtualization and cloud solutions, dedicated to transforming businesses through technology. The company focuses on accelerating the adoption of cloud computing for enterprises and service providers by addressing real business challenges with strategic insights and technical solutions. CloudFX offers comprehensive services, including cloud strategy consulting, technology architecture, automation, orchestration, and cloud service management. By providing advanced cloud management capabilities, the firm helps organizations reduce operating costs and enhance revenue while enabling efficient operations within multi-cloud environments. Headquartered in Singapore, CloudFX operates local offices in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Australia, serving a diverse range of clients throughout the region.

Aepona

Acquisition in 2013
Aepona Limited is a technology company headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing a platform for business transformation tailored for telecommunications operators and enterprises. Founded in 1995, Aepona enables organizations to leverage their data, connected devices, and infrastructure by creating and monetizing services through managed APIs. Its offerings include an API monetization platform designed for communications service providers, a service creation and orchestration solution that incorporates API management, and a payments and settlement engine that facilitates the implementation of diverse business models. Aepona serves a global customer base across Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia, with additional locations in Bristol, United Kingdom; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Leixlip, Ireland. The company operates as a subsidiary of Persistent Systems, Inc. as of October 2015.

Mashery

Acquisition in 2013
Mashery, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software solutions focused on API management technology and services for mid-sized and enterprise markets. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Seattle, New York, Boston, and Belfast, the company offers a range of products, including the Intel Mashery API Management solutions in both SaaS and Data Center Editions, which cater to varied security and operational needs. Its API Gateway services facilitate the exposure and consumption of application services, while providing monetization opportunities and compliance solutions for organizations handling sensitive data. Mashery's services extend across multiple industries, including healthcare, finance, retail, and telecommunications, supporting over 60,000 active applications developed by more than 200,000 developers. The company became a subsidiary of TIBCO Software Inc. in 2015, enhancing its capabilities in API technology and strategy.

WebRadar

Venture Round in 2013
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

Venture Round in 2013
Altobridge specializes in wireless network solutions designed to reduce both capital and operating costs for mobile network operators. The company focuses on enabling connectivity for unconnected communities and enterprises through its innovative technologies. Key offerings include Data at the Edge, which optimizes data in wireless networks; Local Connectivity, which facilitates local voice switching; and Split Architecture, which enhances transmission and power efficiency. These technologies work individually and in combination to lower the costs associated with communications delivery, specifically by minimizing backhaul and power consumption expenses. Altobridge aims to provide cost-effective solutions for delivering mobile voice, broadband, and big data services.

Fortumo

Series A in 2013
Fortumo is a digital enabling platform that facilitates mobile operator billing for web and mobile services, including apps and games. Established in 2007, the company connects service providers with over 350 mobile operators across various regions, including Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Fortumo's platform allows service providers to effectively manage the entire customer lifecycle of mobile users through solutions for bundling, carrier billing, and messaging. This enables businesses to monetize their offerings by billing users in multiple countries. Fortumo's services are utilized by numerous prominent digital merchants, such as Google, Spotify, and Electronic Arts. The company has established offices in San Francisco, Beijing, Delhi, Singapore, Estonia, and Hanoi.

WebRadar

Series A in 2013
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.

VC Corp

Venture Round in 2012
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.

Trigence Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2012
Trigence Semiconductor, Inc. is an audio integrated circuit design and solution provider based in Tokyo, Japan, with additional offices in the United States, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in developing digital audio products, including Digital Speaker Modules, which integrate speakers, enclosures, connectors, audio DSPs, and interfaces to meet the audio needs of PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Trigence's technology is designed to enhance audio quality for various consumer electronics, such as computers, headphones, soundbars, and Bluetooth speakers, while ensuring efficient power consumption. The company's products are distributed through various channels, catering to the consumer and IT markets. Trigence is recognized for its innovative algorithms that control speaker response, allowing users to experience high-quality audio in a range of applications.

ICPI Train2Teach-Online

Grant in 2011
ICPI –Train2Teach-Online based in Chandigarh, India is working at the intersection of technology and education building an ecosystem for teaching and learning LIVE online just like the real classroom. Well in a nutshell it’s like reinventing education in a new ecosystem of online face-to-face teaching & learning LIVE at the speed of Internet geared for the networked era yet the learning outcome equals the traditional classroom. • Aim of this ecosystem is to primarily target teacher training institutionally, individually and through partnership with governments. • At the heart of our award winning solution Train2Teach-Online will be the largest ever e-training led self-employment initiative for re-skilling and up-skilling of teachers at the speed of internet for the new media economy • This step will immediately and simultaneously start addressing the biggest challenges of Education in real-time which include: 1. Mounting backlog of alarming teacher shortages 2. Escalating massive shortfall of classrooms And associated problems of 3. Ill-trained or untrained teachers 4. Poor quality of teaching 5. Dismal learning outcomes 6. Digital illiteracy 7. Digital divide Our single-point, end-to-end One Unified Solution will meet these massive challenges of education head-on with speed, economy and measurable results on a global scale without the constraints of time, location, distance and even infrastructure.

Altobridge

Venture Round in 2011
Altobridge specializes in wireless network solutions designed to reduce both capital and operating costs for mobile network operators. The company focuses on enabling connectivity for unconnected communities and enterprises through its innovative technologies. Key offerings include Data at the Edge, which optimizes data in wireless networks; Local Connectivity, which facilitates local voice switching; and Split Architecture, which enhances transmission and power efficiency. These technologies work individually and in combination to lower the costs associated with communications delivery, specifically by minimizing backhaul and power consumption expenses. Altobridge aims to provide cost-effective solutions for delivering mobile voice, broadband, and big data services.

Select TV solutions

Venture Round in 2010
Select-TV is a leading end to end internet protocol television solutions provider for the hospitality and telecommunication sectors.

Boo-box

Series A in 2010
Boo-box is a media company recognized for its innovative approach to advertising, having been acknowledged by FastCompany and Forbes. It evolved from a startup into a referral network that connects advertisers with a vast array of online content creators. The network includes over 500,000 websites and blogs, 60,000 publishers, and 22,000 Twitter profiles, effectively reaching diverse audiences. Boo-box facilitates the display of more than 1 billion ads each month, engaging around 60 million users, which constitutes over half of the national internet audience. The company is trusted by various stakeholders, including major advertising agencies and a range of advertisers from small to large enterprises, providing essential social media advertising services and opportunities for bloggers to monetize their content.

Splendor Telecom

Venture Round in 2010
Splendor Telecom UK Ltd., also known as Nymgo, is a telecommunications service provider based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) calling services, allowing users to make calls and send messages to both landlines and mobile phones domestically and internationally. The Nymgo soft phone application facilitates these communications, catering to a diverse clientele seeking reliable and cost-effective telephony solutions.

Mirics Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2010
Mirics Limited is a technology company based in Wakefield, United Kingdom, specializing in system solutions for multi-platform broadcast reception. Founded in 2004, it designs and develops silicon and software platforms that enable the reception of various broadcast standards. Key products include FlexiTV, a software-based receiver that supports multiple analog and digital radio and television formats, and FlexiRF, an RF silicon tuner architecture designed for global broadcast reception. The company also provides poly-band tuners for consumer electronics and mobile devices, along with evaluation kits for testing their technologies in laboratory settings. Formerly known as Mirics Semiconductor Limited, the company rebranded in November 2010 to reflect its broader focus on integrated broadcast solutions.

Carrier IQ

Series D in 2010
Carrier IQ is a mobile service intelligence platform that specializes in diagnostic analysis for smartphone users, catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and wireless carriers. The company offers a device designed to measure key parameters of service quality and usage, enabling customers to analyze detailed usage scenarios and fault conditions based on type, location, application, and network performance. By focusing on the mobile experience delivered at the handset level, Carrier IQ provides valuable insights that go beyond the state of network components, allowing clients to better understand and enhance the user experience.

BlackArrow

Series C in 2010
BlackArrow is a provider of television advertising and data solutions, specializing in advanced advertising technology for the pay-TV industry. The company serves over 37 million homes and collaborates with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable. BlackArrow's integrated products enable clients to monetize video content across multiple screens, enhancing the efficiency of sales and marketing efforts. By delivering timely insights and real-time audience measurement, BlackArrow helps its clients navigate the complexities of on-demand advertising, ultimately supporting the growth of their multiscreen TV advertising businesses.

Infineon Technologies

Acquisition in 2010
Infineon Technologies, headquartered in Munich, is one of Europe’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, having been spun off from Siemens in 2000. The company addresses key societal challenges related to energy efficiency, communications, and security by providing semiconductors and system solutions across various sectors. Infineon is a leader in the automotive semiconductor market, offering products that enhance active safety and powertrain performance in vehicles. Additionally, it excels in power semiconductors that regulate voltage in diverse electrical systems. The company's operations are divided into four segments: automotive, green industrial power, power and sensor systems, and connected secure systems, catering to a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.

Phoenix New Media

Venture Round in 2009
Phoenix New Media Limited is a prominent Chinese new media company that delivers premium content through an integrated platform encompassing the internet, mobile, and television channels. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates mainly through two segments: Net Advertising Services and Paid Services. Its primary online presence is through ifeng.com, which features approximately 40 interest-based verticals, including news, finance, entertainment, and sports. The company also provides video content through its v.ifeng.com platform and offers a mobile channel that includes applications for news and video. Phoenix New Media not only sources content from various professional media institutions but also incorporates user-generated and in-house produced content, fostering community interaction through comments and discussions. By combining internet and television media, Phoenix New Media enables users to access diverse content across multiple devices, catering to a wide audience in China.

VCE

Seed Round in 2009
VCE is an EMC Federation Company that specializes in providing optimized information technology systems through its Vblock Systems. With investments from Cisco and VMware, VCE focuses on accelerating the adoption of converged infrastructure and cloud-based computing models. Its solutions are designed to reduce IT costs while enhancing time to market for clients. VCE's offerings enable IT organizations to standardize processes, improve resource utilization, and lower operational expenses. By supporting a variety of applications, including horizontal and vertical industry solutions, VCE allows customers to prioritize business innovation rather than managing complex IT infrastructure. The company distributes its products through an extensive partner network, ensuring broad accessibility and support for application development environments.

Imagination Technologies

Post in 2009
Imagination Technologies, established in 1977, is a UK-based company that designs and licenses advanced processor solutions for diverse markets. It specializes in graphics, video, vision, and embedded processing, along with multi-standard communications. Key products include PowerVR Graphics for multimedia processing, PowerVR Ray Tracing for fast ray tracing, PowerVR Video for hardware video encode and decode, and PowerVR Vision for integrated vision processing. The company also offers MIPS processor cores, Ensigma radio processing units, security solutions, and wire-speed switching and routing solutions. Imagination Technologies serves semiconductor, network operator, manufacturer, and OEM companies, catering to mobile, consumer, automotive, networking, and IoT markets.

UQ Communications

Venture Round in 2009
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.

Beceem Communications

Venture Round in 2009
Beceem Communications is a fabless semiconductor company focused on the WiMAX market, providing essential components for mobile broadband communications devices. The company specializes in baseband and radio frequency (RF) chips, along with integrated circuits and reference designs, enabling customers to incorporate its 4G solutions into various end-user devices such as modems, mobile routers, and smartphones. Beceem has established itself as a leader in the industry, achieving milestones such as being the first to market with a pre-WiMAX chipset in 2005 and subsequently releasing the first Wave 1 and Wave 2 mobile WiMAX chipsets in 2006. Their comprehensive hardware and software solutions support a wide range of applications, making them a key player in the development of mobile broadband technologies.

Carrier IQ

Series C in 2009
Carrier IQ is a mobile service intelligence platform that specializes in diagnostic analysis for smartphone users, catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and wireless carriers. The company offers a device designed to measure key parameters of service quality and usage, enabling customers to analyze detailed usage scenarios and fault conditions based on type, location, application, and network performance. By focusing on the mobile experience delivered at the handset level, Carrier IQ provides valuable insights that go beyond the state of network components, allowing clients to better understand and enhance the user experience.

Mirics Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2009
Mirics Limited is a technology company based in Wakefield, United Kingdom, specializing in system solutions for multi-platform broadcast reception. Founded in 2004, it designs and develops silicon and software platforms that enable the reception of various broadcast standards. Key products include FlexiTV, a software-based receiver that supports multiple analog and digital radio and television formats, and FlexiRF, an RF silicon tuner architecture designed for global broadcast reception. The company also provides poly-band tuners for consumer electronics and mobile devices, along with evaluation kits for testing their technologies in laboratory settings. Formerly known as Mirics Semiconductor Limited, the company rebranded in November 2010 to reflect its broader focus on integrated broadcast solutions.

Tribold

Venture Round in 2009
Tribold is a leading provider of Enterprise Product Management (EPM) software tailored for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). Its flagship product, Tribold EPM™, is an integrated suite of applications designed to centralize product and service management, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of CSPs. The software includes a Centralized Product & Service Catalog and a Product & Service Lifecycle Management solution, which collectively improve product management performance. This results in faster time to market, reduced costs, higher quality processes, and better support for product and service innovation. Tribold EPM currently manages over $64 billion in products and services for its clients. The company, founded in 2003, is headquartered in London and has additional offices in North America and Asia. It remains privately held.

Imagination Technologies

Post in 2008
Imagination Technologies, established in 1977, is a UK-based company that designs and licenses advanced processor solutions for diverse markets. It specializes in graphics, video, vision, and embedded processing, along with multi-standard communications. Key products include PowerVR Graphics for multimedia processing, PowerVR Ray Tracing for fast ray tracing, PowerVR Video for hardware video encode and decode, and PowerVR Vision for integrated vision processing. The company also offers MIPS processor cores, Ensigma radio processing units, security solutions, and wire-speed switching and routing solutions. Imagination Technologies serves semiconductor, network operator, manufacturer, and OEM companies, catering to mobile, consumer, automotive, networking, and IoT markets.

Staccato Communications

Venture Round in 2008
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.

Telligent Systems

Series A in 2008
Telligent Systems is a developer of enterprise-grade social collaboration software that focuses on enhancing communication within organizations and communities. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company offers its flagship product, Community Server, which serves as an all-encompassing platform for online communities and social networks. This platform includes features such as blogging, web discussions, video sharing, syndication, wikis, and rich user profiles, enabling users to generate content, share knowledge, and communicate effectively in real time. Telligent Systems' solutions have been adopted by over 3,000 companies globally, including prominent names such as Dell, Intel, Microsoft, and the American Marketing Association. In 2015, the company was acquired by Verint Systems, further solidifying its position in the market.

Aicent

Series D in 2008
Aicent, Inc., founded in 2000, is a leading provider of data network, messaging, and roaming services for telecom network operators. As the largest multi-service IPX provider globally, Aicent connects to over 200 mobile operators, including many of the world's largest. Its extensive network facilitates seamless roaming for mobile subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks worldwide. The company offers a roaming hub that supports integrated mobile messaging solutions and value-added data roaming services, helping carriers enhance their revenue potential. Aicent's robust infrastructure enables comprehensive global connectivity for mobile operators, ensuring reliable service for users traveling internationally.

Shanghai Media Group

Venture Round in 2008
Shanghai Media Group (SMG) is a prominent media and entertainment company based in Shanghai, China, established in 2001. It is recognized as one of the largest media entities in the country, possessing a diverse portfolio that includes traditional media outlets such as radio, television, newspapers, and magazines. SMG is also involved in the production and distribution of television programs, films, and multiplatform video services, including IPTV and Internet TV. Additionally, the company offers online video content, digital advertising, online and console gaming, as well as TV shopping and e-commerce. SMG operates 15 satellite and cable networks covering various genres, including news, entertainment, sports, and children's programming, primarily funded through an advertising model. Notably, it owns China Business News, a leading business news provider in China since 1993. By the end of 2013, SMG had substantial assets and reported significant annual income, solidifying its status in the media landscape.

Metaboli

Series C in 2008
Metaboli SA is a European distributor of video games, offering a diverse range of genres including action, casual, management, shooter, strategy, adventure, kids, role-playing, and sports simulation games. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company operates a platform that provides both a subscription-based service, known as Games on Demand, as well as a Download to Own option for outright purchases. With a network of over 50 partner sites, Metaboli aims to leverage the Internet for the distribution of video games, presenting consumers with alternative and engaging methods of consumption that enhance the gaming experience.

GoTo

Series C in 2007
GoTo, formerly known as LogMeIn, is a provider of cloud communications and IT solutions, focusing on flexible work software. Its product suite includes GoTo Connect, GoTo Resolve, Rescue, and Central, catering primarily to small and midsize business IT departments while also being suitable for enterprise applications. GoTo's platform facilitates unified communications and collaboration as well as IT management and support, boasting nearly 800,000 customers and enabling over 1 billion participants in various online interactions. The company emphasizes secure, reliable, and AI-enabled solutions that are easy to implement and scale. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, GoTo generates approximately $1 billion in annual revenue and employs around 2,800 individuals across multiple continents.

Adsit Media

Series A in 2007
Beijing Adsit Media Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company specializing in the distribution of internet-based video advertisements. It serves as both the operating entity and technology service provider for Baidu's TV business model, distinguishing itself as Baidu's sole strategic brand management partner. Adsit Media offers a range of innovative online video advertising services, including floating, embedded, and streaming video advertisements. These services are designed to help businesses attract customers and increase their revenue, making Adsit Media a key player in the advertising sector in China.

BlackArrow

Series B in 2007
BlackArrow is a provider of television advertising and data solutions, specializing in advanced advertising technology for the pay-TV industry. The company serves over 37 million homes and collaborates with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable. BlackArrow's integrated products enable clients to monetize video content across multiple screens, enhancing the efficiency of sales and marketing efforts. By delivering timely insights and real-time audience measurement, BlackArrow helps its clients navigate the complexities of on-demand advertising, ultimately supporting the growth of their multiscreen TV advertising businesses.

Mirics Semiconductor

Series B in 2007
Mirics Limited is a technology company based in Wakefield, United Kingdom, specializing in system solutions for multi-platform broadcast reception. Founded in 2004, it designs and develops silicon and software platforms that enable the reception of various broadcast standards. Key products include FlexiTV, a software-based receiver that supports multiple analog and digital radio and television formats, and FlexiRF, an RF silicon tuner architecture designed for global broadcast reception. The company also provides poly-band tuners for consumer electronics and mobile devices, along with evaluation kits for testing their technologies in laboratory settings. Formerly known as Mirics Semiconductor Limited, the company rebranded in November 2010 to reflect its broader focus on integrated broadcast solutions.

RF Code

Series C in 2007
RF Code, Inc. specializes in data center management solutions that provide real-time visibility and analytics for IT assets. The company offers CenterScape, an automated asset management system that utilizes wire-free sensors and an integrated software platform to track critical assets throughout their lifecycle. This solution allows users to monitor essential environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, in real-time. Additionally, RF Code for Edge delivers similar visibility and analytics for edge data centers. The company's innovative use of active RFID technology enables IT professionals to manage assets more efficiently and cost-effectively, reducing manual labor and operational costs. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, RF Code serves various sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and IT services, with additional offices and partnerships in the United Kingdom, EMEA, Australia, Asia, and South America.

VMware

Funding Round in 2007
VMware, established in 1998 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, is a leading software company specializing in cloud and virtualization services. It provides a comprehensive suite of software-defined services, including compute, storage, network, security, and cloud management, enabling businesses to run, manage, connect, and secure applications across private and public clouds. VMware's solutions enhance enterprise agility and flexibility, allowing users to choose their preferred development platforms and environments while increasing operational efficiency and reducing costs. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, application development, and cybersecurity, and it operates globally, with a significant presence in the United States. VMware's software helps businesses securely access applications and data from anywhere, accelerating digital transformation.

Legend Silicon

Series D in 2007
Legend Silicon Corp is a fabless semiconductor company engaging in the development of broadband wireless transmission technologies and products. Legend Silicon was founded in 1999 in Silicon Valley, Calif., by graduates of Tsinghua University. The company has operations in Fremont, Calif., and the Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin. The mission of Legend Silicon is to become a leading supplier of technology and silicon solutions for a new generation of broadband wireless broadcasting, initially focusing on China market.

Legend Silicon

Series E in 2007
Legend Silicon Corp is a fabless semiconductor company engaging in the development of broadband wireless transmission technologies and products. Legend Silicon was founded in 1999 in Silicon Valley, Calif., by graduates of Tsinghua University. The company has operations in Fremont, Calif., and the Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin. The mission of Legend Silicon is to become a leading supplier of technology and silicon solutions for a new generation of broadband wireless broadcasting, initially focusing on China market.

Beceem Communications

Series D in 2007
Beceem Communications is a fabless semiconductor company focused on the WiMAX market, providing essential components for mobile broadband communications devices. The company specializes in baseband and radio frequency (RF) chips, along with integrated circuits and reference designs, enabling customers to incorporate its 4G solutions into various end-user devices such as modems, mobile routers, and smartphones. Beceem has established itself as a leader in the industry, achieving milestones such as being the first to market with a pre-WiMAX chipset in 2005 and subsequently releasing the first Wave 1 and Wave 2 mobile WiMAX chipsets in 2006. Their comprehensive hardware and software solutions support a wide range of applications, making them a key player in the development of mobile broadband technologies.

FPT Corporation

Venture Round in 2007
FPT Corporation is a leading information technology and telecommunications company based in Hanoi, Vietnam, with operations extending internationally. Founded in 1988, the company specializes in providing a wide range of IT and telecommunications products and services, which are segmented into Information Technology and Telecommunication, as well as Investment, Education, and Other services. FPT offers internet services for both individuals and enterprises, including internet leased lines, telecommunication solutions, domain hosting, and IPTV. In addition, the company provides various online services such as digital advertising and e-payment solutions. FPT is also recognized for its expertise in software development, digital transformation, IT system integration, and quality assurance testing. It supports businesses with consultancy on modern technologies, including the Internet of Things, and offers a range of IT equipment and data center services. Furthermore, FPT provides training in IT and business management at various educational levels. The company rebranded from The Corporation for Financing and Promoting Technology to FPT Corporation in December 2008.

FIRSTGATE Holding

Venture Round in 2007
FIRSTGATE Holding AG provides a commerce platform to telcos, ISPs, and financial institutions. The company offers Click&Buy, a platform that enables online commerce in digital content and services. It serves media, publishing, research, music, and gaming markets. FIRSTGATE Holding AG was formerly known as Webpay Holding AG. The company is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

Vativ Technologies

Venture Round in 2007
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

Vativ Technologies

Series C in 2006
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

BlackArrow

Series B in 2006
BlackArrow is a provider of television advertising and data solutions, specializing in advanced advertising technology for the pay-TV industry. The company serves over 37 million homes and collaborates with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable. BlackArrow's integrated products enable clients to monetize video content across multiple screens, enhancing the efficiency of sales and marketing efforts. By delivering timely insights and real-time audience measurement, BlackArrow helps its clients navigate the complexities of on-demand advertising, ultimately supporting the growth of their multiscreen TV advertising businesses.

Tejas Networks

Series D in 2006
Tejas Networks Limited is an Indian company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing optical and data networking products. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utility companies, defense organizations, and government entities, both domestically and internationally. Tejas Networks offers a wide range of products, including converged packet optical solutions, enterprise Ethernet switches, and high-density metro core platforms. Their offerings also encompass multi-service provisioning platforms, LTE solutions, and advanced GPON elements for optical access networks. Additionally, Tejas Networks provides software solutions for network management and optimization, along with services such as network planning, installation, and customer support. The company's products are utilized in various applications, including access networks and wireless backhaul, contributing significantly to its revenue primarily from the Indian market.

Imagination Technologies

Post in 2006
Imagination Technologies, established in 1977, is a UK-based company that designs and licenses advanced processor solutions for diverse markets. It specializes in graphics, video, vision, and embedded processing, along with multi-standard communications. Key products include PowerVR Graphics for multimedia processing, PowerVR Ray Tracing for fast ray tracing, PowerVR Video for hardware video encode and decode, and PowerVR Vision for integrated vision processing. The company also offers MIPS processor cores, Ensigma radio processing units, security solutions, and wire-speed switching and routing solutions. Imagination Technologies serves semiconductor, network operator, manufacturer, and OEM companies, catering to mobile, consumer, automotive, networking, and IoT markets.

Cortina Systems

Series D in 2006
Cortina Systems is a prominent supplier of intelligent communication solutions, specializing in advanced port processing and connectivity across various market segments, including Core, Metro, Access, and Enterprise. The company focuses on delivering high-speed analog-digital integration through a diverse range of products that cater to the performance, density, and flexibility needs of its customers. By emphasizing collaboration with clients to understand their system requirements, Cortina Systems aims to anticipate future needs and foster the development of new generations of services. Its innovative semiconductor technology enables effective network connectivity and bandwidth delivery from core networks to home networks, facilitating faster market entry and enhancing revenue opportunities for its clients.

Magnolia Broadband

Series E in 2006
Magnolia Broadband, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Englewood, New Jersey, that specializes in wireless communications technology. Founded in 2000, the company has developed and patented Mobile Transmit Diversity (MTD), a beam-forming technology designed to enhance data throughput and coverage for wireless network operators without requiring modifications to existing infrastructure. MTD can be implemented as either a chip or a software solution, making it versatile for various applications. Magnolia boasts a robust intellectual property portfolio, including numerous issued and pending patents that underscore the fundamental and essential nature of its technology. The company’s innovations lead to a 40% increase in spectrum utilization, improved quality of service for voice and data, and enhanced battery life for devices. Magnolia's MTD technology supports multi-band standards and protocols, enabling rapid and cost-effective deployment in the wireless market.

Microland

Venture Round in 2006
Microland Limited is an IT infrastructure services provider headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1989, the company specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of digital services, including cloud services such as assessment, migration, design, and automation. Microland also offers data center consulting, end-user services encompassing enterprise mobility, desktop virtualization, and workplace support, as well as network services that cover LAN/WAN management and enterprise communication solutions. Additionally, the company provides application management and managed services, which include infrastructure management and hybrid IT solutions. With a workforce of over 4,500 specialists, Microland operates delivery centers and client service offices across Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, focusing on enhancing technology integration while ensuring reliability and stability for enterprises.

Tello

Series B in 2006
Tello is a flexible telecom provider in the U.S. market, known for its transparent service and customizable monthly plans that include unlimited text and options for varying minutes and data. Customers can adjust their plans without incurring any fees, and the service features free tethering for sharing data among devices, along with unlimited throttled data once the 4G allotment is exhausted. A standout aspect of Tello is its customer support, which guarantees that customers can reach a real representative for assistance without long wait times or automated responses. Tello operates under KeepCalling, a telecommunications company established in 2002, which has garnered recognition for its significant growth and dedication to customer satisfaction.

IP Fabrics

Series B in 2006
IP Fabrics, Inc. specializes in providing network visibility, compliance, and analytics solutions for various sectors, including telecommunications, cable, wireless, satellite, VoIP, and government agencies. The company offers a range of products designed for network surveillance and management, such as TunnelBox, which facilitates remote traffic access for diagnostics and compliance; DeepProbe, a tool for deep packet inspection and real-time alerts; and DeepSweep, which supports lawful interception and network visibility. Additionally, IP Fabrics provides CyberInsight, an analytics solution for network behavior analysis, along with intelligence modules and a software development kit to enhance its products. Founded in 2002 and based in Beaverton, Oregon, IP Fabrics serves over 50 clients, including surveillance solution providers, law enforcement, and government entities. The company also offers development services, ongoing support, and training for its systems. As of mid-2015, IP Fabrics operates as a subsidiary of Yaana Technologies, LLC.

Exent

Series D in 2006
Exent Technologies Ltd., established in 1992 and headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel, is a digital entertainment media company specializing in the marketing, merchandising, distribution, and monetization of mobile and PC games. It offers GameTanium, a subscription service providing access to over 2,500 Android games across smartphones, tablets, and televisions, and FreeRide Games, a web-based service offering premium full-version PC casual games at no cost. Exent serves game publishers, device manufacturers, telecommunications providers, web portals, and mobile operators, including notable clients like Verizon, T-Mobile, Asus, and Lenovo. Its patented technologies enable effective ad placement around full-screen games, allowing for free gameplay. Exent is privately held, with investors including Intel Capital, Cisco, Time Warner, and NEA.

Beceem Communications

Venture Round in 2006
Beceem Communications is a fabless semiconductor company focused on the WiMAX market, providing essential components for mobile broadband communications devices. The company specializes in baseband and radio frequency (RF) chips, along with integrated circuits and reference designs, enabling customers to incorporate its 4G solutions into various end-user devices such as modems, mobile routers, and smartphones. Beceem has established itself as a leader in the industry, achieving milestones such as being the first to market with a pre-WiMAX chipset in 2005 and subsequently releasing the first Wave 1 and Wave 2 mobile WiMAX chipsets in 2006. Their comprehensive hardware and software solutions support a wide range of applications, making them a key player in the development of mobile broadband technologies.

Kasenna

Series E in 2006
Kasenna is a company that specializes in IPTV solutions, enabling broadband service providers to deliver multi-play offerings, including video-on-demand (VOD) content, to consumers. The company develops video delivery software designed for triple-play services on broadband networks, emphasizing open standards and robust management infrastructure. This allows service providers, enterprises, and other organizations to build and maintain commercial-grade IP video networks effectively. By focusing on innovative technology, Kasenna supports the evolving needs of the telecommunications industry.

Tello

Venture Round in 2006
Tello is a flexible telecom provider in the U.S. market, known for its transparent service and customizable monthly plans that include unlimited text and options for varying minutes and data. Customers can adjust their plans without incurring any fees, and the service features free tethering for sharing data among devices, along with unlimited throttled data once the 4G allotment is exhausted. A standout aspect of Tello is its customer support, which guarantees that customers can reach a real representative for assistance without long wait times or automated responses. Tello operates under KeepCalling, a telecommunications company established in 2002, which has garnered recognition for its significant growth and dedication to customer satisfaction.

Staccato Communications

Series C in 2006
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.

A8 New Media Group

Series B in 2005
A8 New Media Group is an investment holding company based in Shenzhen, China, primarily engaged in digital entertainment services. The company operates through two main segments: Digital Entertainment and Property Investment. In the Digital Entertainment segment, A8 New Media Group provides a range of services, including music-based entertainment, film and television production, and game-related services. It sources music content from both domestic and international record labels and distributes it as ringtones, full track songs, and interactive voice response music. The company also develops computer software and social networking applications, and offers technical and management consultancy services. The Property Investment segment focuses on acquiring properties for rental and management fee income. Established in 2000, A8 New Media Group was previously known as A8 Digital Music Holdings Limited and rebranded in 2014.

3e Technologies International

Venture Round in 2005
3eTI is a provider of products, applications, and technology to build secure wireless infrastructure for indoor and outdoor applications in both friendly and harsh environments. With solutions for mesh networking, RFID, video, PKI, remote sensors, and location-based context-aware systems, 3eTI serves government, industrial, and commercial users worldwide. 3eTI is active in standards bodies such as IEEE 802.11x, IEEE 1451.5 Wireless Sensor Networks (Chair), and the Bluetooth Industrial Automation Subgroup (Chair).

LGC Wireless

Series B in 2005
LGC Wireless, Inc. specializes in developing solutions for in-building wireless voice and data coverage, focusing on compact GSM and CDMA networks. The company provides distributed antenna systems and wireless LAN solutions, along with network systems tailored for public operators and equipment manufacturers. Its product offerings include modular services such as base station subsystems, network switching solutions, and wireless data support. LGC Wireless also delivers professional services that encompass needs assessment, design, site surveys, installation, project management, and maintenance. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including hospitality, corporate environments, government, healthcare, and sporting events. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in San Jose, California, LGC Wireless operates across North America, Latin America, Europe, and parts of Asia.

Shanghai Sihua Technology

Series C in 2005
Sihua Technology is a Chinese high-tech enterprise founded in 2000 in Shanghai, specializing in turnkey solutions for the management of interactive media business operations. The company offers services to communication operators, broadcast television networks, and new media operators. Sihua Technology focuses on a range of systems, including content integration and management, content distribution, content presentation, and business operation support. Additionally, it provides planning, development, sales, and implementation of application client products and schemes. The company also offers a digital cloud-computing platform that enables clients to establish medium to large-scale enterprise cloud IT infrastructure within their own data centers, ensuring high performance and operational efficiency.

InfiNet Wireless

Private Equity Round in 2005
InfiNet Wireless Limited specializes in providing fixed, nomadic, mobile, and public safety wireless connectivity solutions through advanced broadband wireless access and WiMAX technologies. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Moscow, the company offers a diverse range of products, including point-to-point and point-to-multipoint solutions, as well as MESH topology systems with integrated Wi-Fi capabilities. Its equipment supports various applications such as video surveillance, municipal services, and mobile public safety communications. InfiNet Wireless serves a global clientele across multiple sectors, including oil, gas, education, and healthcare, operating in countries such as the United States, Mexico, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The company has established itself as one of the largest privately owned developers and manufacturers of Broadband Wireless Access systems, maintaining a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction through continuous feedback and product development.

RF Code

Series B in 2005
RF Code, Inc. specializes in data center management solutions that provide real-time visibility and analytics for IT assets. The company offers CenterScape, an automated asset management system that utilizes wire-free sensors and an integrated software platform to track critical assets throughout their lifecycle. This solution allows users to monitor essential environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, in real-time. Additionally, RF Code for Edge delivers similar visibility and analytics for edge data centers. The company's innovative use of active RFID technology enables IT professionals to manage assets more efficiently and cost-effectively, reducing manual labor and operational costs. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, RF Code serves various sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and IT services, with additional offices and partnerships in the United Kingdom, EMEA, Australia, Asia, and South America.

Vativ Technologies

Series B in 2005
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

Magnolia Broadband

Series C in 2005
Magnolia Broadband, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Englewood, New Jersey, that specializes in wireless communications technology. Founded in 2000, the company has developed and patented Mobile Transmit Diversity (MTD), a beam-forming technology designed to enhance data throughput and coverage for wireless network operators without requiring modifications to existing infrastructure. MTD can be implemented as either a chip or a software solution, making it versatile for various applications. Magnolia boasts a robust intellectual property portfolio, including numerous issued and pending patents that underscore the fundamental and essential nature of its technology. The company’s innovations lead to a 40% increase in spectrum utilization, improved quality of service for voice and data, and enhanced battery life for devices. Magnolia's MTD technology supports multi-band standards and protocols, enabling rapid and cost-effective deployment in the wireless market.

Tejas Networks

Series C in 2005
Tejas Networks Limited is an Indian company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing optical and data networking products. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utility companies, defense organizations, and government entities, both domestically and internationally. Tejas Networks offers a wide range of products, including converged packet optical solutions, enterprise Ethernet switches, and high-density metro core platforms. Their offerings also encompass multi-service provisioning platforms, LTE solutions, and advanced GPON elements for optical access networks. Additionally, Tejas Networks provides software solutions for network management and optimization, along with services such as network planning, installation, and customer support. The company's products are utilized in various applications, including access networks and wireless backhaul, contributing significantly to its revenue primarily from the Indian market.

BlackArrow

Series A in 2004
BlackArrow is a provider of television advertising and data solutions, specializing in advanced advertising technology for the pay-TV industry. The company serves over 37 million homes and collaborates with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable. BlackArrow's integrated products enable clients to monetize video content across multiple screens, enhancing the efficiency of sales and marketing efforts. By delivering timely insights and real-time audience measurement, BlackArrow helps its clients navigate the complexities of on-demand advertising, ultimately supporting the growth of their multiscreen TV advertising businesses.

Telsima

Series B in 2004
Telsima Corp. specializes in the development and marketing of base station and subscriber station systems, along with network management software specifically designed for the WiMAX telecommunications market. Founded in 1999 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company has additional offices in India and Slovenia. Telsima offers a range of products, including mobile WiMAX solutions such as the StarMAX 6400 macro base station, which enables triple play services over mobile broadband, and the StarMAX 5200 Pico base station, aimed at underserved areas. Their offerings also include the StarMAX ASN-GW for mobile WiMAX networks and TRUFLE ASN, tailored for operators that do not require roaming features. Through these solutions, Telsima aims to enhance broadband wireless access and mobility for a variety of users.

Continuous Computing

Venture Round in 2004
Continuous Computing specializes in integrated platform solutions designed to assist network equipment providers in addressing the challenges of mobile broadband capacity. With over two decades of experience in telecommunications innovation, the company enables clients to enhance their return on investment by allowing them to concentrate on differentiating their offerings in areas such as 3G, LTE, Femtocell, and Deep Packet Inspection applications. Continuous Computing distinguishes itself through its combination of advanced ATCA platforms and renowned Trillium protocol software, resulting in optimized and proven products for wireless and packet processing. The company is actively involved in various industry organizations, including 3GPP, ETSI, and the Femto Forum, further solidifying its commitment to advancing telecommunications technology.

Fangtek

Series B in 2004
Shanghai Fangtek Electronics Co., Ltd. is an integrated circuit design company that specializes in the development and marketing of analog and mixed-signal power management integrated circuits. Founded in 2003 and based in Shanghai, with an additional office in Shenzhen, Fangtek's product offerings include audio power amplifiers, LED drivers, SIM card controllers, analog switches, reset integrated circuits, charger protection products, and voltage regulators. These products cater to various applications in communications, computing, and consumer electronics, including mobile phones, audio devices, and lighting systems. Fangtek is committed to delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions, leveraging its expertise in power device technologies and mixed-signal design to serve industries focused on voice, light, and electrical management.

Ikanos

Series E in 2004
Ikanos Communications, Inc. designs and develops semiconductor and integrated firmware products for the connected home on a global scale. The company specializes in digital subscriber line (DSL) processors and a variety of semiconductor solutions tailored for carrier infrastructure and customer premises equipment. Its offerings include gateway processors that facilitate high-speed access and value-added services for connected homes, as well as multi-mode communications processors for residential gateways. These products support diverse network topologies such as DSL, Ethernet, and LTE, serving telecommunications carriers and cable operators. Ikanos markets its products through direct sales and through partnerships with network equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and distributors. Established in 1999 and based in Fremont, California, Ikanos Communications operates as a subsidiary of Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Trymedia

Venture Round in 2004
Trymedia, founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in digital delivery services for the gaming and software industries. The company provides a neutral platform aimed at optimizing sales for top-tier PC content developers and publishers. Additionally, Trymedia operates the largest business-to-business marketplace for downloadable games and software, facilitating transactions through major portals and high-traffic internet destinations.

Telsima

Series A in 2004
Telsima Corp. specializes in the development and marketing of base station and subscriber station systems, along with network management software specifically designed for the WiMAX telecommunications market. Founded in 1999 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company has additional offices in India and Slovenia. Telsima offers a range of products, including mobile WiMAX solutions such as the StarMAX 6400 macro base station, which enables triple play services over mobile broadband, and the StarMAX 5200 Pico base station, aimed at underserved areas. Their offerings also include the StarMAX ASN-GW for mobile WiMAX networks and TRUFLE ASN, tailored for operators that do not require roaming features. Through these solutions, Telsima aims to enhance broadband wireless access and mobility for a variety of users.

Vivato

Series C in 2003
Vivato is a provider of Wi-Fi infrastructure solutions, specializing in the design and delivery of connectivity systems for mobile carriers and operators both in the United States and internationally. The company offers advanced indoor Wi-Fi base stations that enhance range and coverage for large spaces such as warehouses, stadiums, convention centers, and office parks. Additionally, Vivato provides outdoor Wi-Fi base stations capable of delivering high data rates to extensive outdoor areas, which include urban and rural Wi-Fi projects, educational campuses, resorts, and various public facilities like airports and train terminals. Its products aim to meet the increasing demand for bandwidth driven by mobile device usage, thereby supporting a wide array of industries and environments.

Bluesocket

Venture Round in 2003
Bluesocket specializes in secure, enterprise-level mobile connectivity solutions. The company focuses on creating a robust network infrastructure that supports a range of devices, including desktops and mobile devices, as well as enterprise applications. By integrating secure wireless local area networks (LAN) with Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based enterprise Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Bluesocket enhances the connectivity and communication capabilities within organizations.

United Platform Technologies

Series A in 2003
United Platform Technologies is a China-based company that offers telecommunication services. It also provides its clients with communications solutions, information exchange, and information inquiry services. United Platform Technologies is headquartered in Haidian, Beijing.
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