Liberty Global

Liberty Global is a leading telecommunications and media company based in London, United Kingdom, primarily delivering video, voice, and broadband Internet services across Europe, Japan, and Chile. The company operates major cable networks in multiple countries, including the U.K., Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, and Slovakia. It provides a range of services, such as broadband Internet access, video programming—including digital cable, pay-per-view, and high-definition services—and various telephony options, including circuit-switched and VoIP services. Since 2016, Liberty Global has pursued a strategy of merging or partnering with mobile network operators to offer converged services, enhancing its position in the telecommunications market. Additionally, the company holds minority stakes in media, entertainment, and cloud technology firms, further diversifying its portfolio. As of its last reported figures, Liberty Global's networks served millions of subscribers, demonstrating its significant presence in the telecom sector.

Bruce Dines

Senior Partner

Adrian Drury

Group Technology Strategy and Insight Director

John H. Gowen

Managing Partner

Severina Pascu

Senior Vice President of Commercial and Operations

Ankur Prakash

Partner

Past deals in Networking

Arrcus

Venture Round in 2024
Arrcus, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, including switches and routers. Founded in 2016, Arrcus offers a suite of products designed to facilitate scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Key offerings include ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform providing real-time insights for network management and troubleshooting. The company also features Arrcus VDR, an advanced routing platform, alongside solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Through its software, Arrcus aims to enhance connectivity among people, machines, and data, simplifying operations and management across complex network infrastructures.

Enfabrica

Series B in 2023
Enfabrica is a technology company focused on developing innovative hardware and software solutions aimed at addressing the performance and scalability challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) and accelerated computing workloads. The company specializes in converged networking and memory fabric silicon, which are designed to enhance system efficiencies and performance across various infrastructures, including hyper-scale cloud, edge computing, enterprise systems, and automotive applications. By incorporating advanced technologies such as compute express link, Enfabrica enables businesses to optimize resources and manage multiple graphics processing units effectively. Its products and foundational fabric technologies are geared towards meeting the increasing demands of modern computing environments, particularly in the realm of AI and machine learning.

Nile

Series C in 2023
Nile is disrupting the enterprise network market by modernizing IT operations with a new AI networking architecture, delivering enterprise networks entirely as a service. For the first time in the industry, its Nile Access Service integrates zero trust security and offers performance guarantees. With Nile, IT organizations close the gap between their digital aspirations and legacy realities, reduce their total cost of ownership by more than 60%, and recover critical IT resources while their users gain superior connectivity. For more information, visit nilesecure.com/journey.

Arrcus

Series D in 2023
Arrcus, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, including switches and routers. Founded in 2016, Arrcus offers a suite of products designed to facilitate scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Key offerings include ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform providing real-time insights for network management and troubleshooting. The company also features Arrcus VDR, an advanced routing platform, alongside solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Through its software, Arrcus aims to enhance connectivity among people, machines, and data, simplifying operations and management across complex network infrastructures.

Arrcus

Series D in 2023
Arrcus, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, including switches and routers. Founded in 2016, Arrcus offers a suite of products designed to facilitate scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Key offerings include ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform providing real-time insights for network management and troubleshooting. The company also features Arrcus VDR, an advanced routing platform, alongside solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Through its software, Arrcus aims to enhance connectivity among people, machines, and data, simplifying operations and management across complex network infrastructures.

TiBit Communications

Series C in 2022
TiBiT Communications offers a disruptive technology that will fundamentally change the way broadband access is deployed in the Service Provider markets worldwide (Cable MSO, Telco and Wireless). They make small, low powered solutions that can be easily placed anywhere in the network to enable multi-Gigabit connectivity for low end cost effective switching equipment in a Software Defined Network.

Helium

Series D in 2022
Helium is an internet-of-things developer platform for building the network and transferring IoT device data. The platform builds the peer-to-peer wireless network to simplify connecting anything to the internet by rewarding anyone to become a network operator. It provides wireless coverage for low-power Internet of Things (IoT) devices and earns a new cryptocurrency, Helium, from your living room. Helium tokens by verifying network transactions, adding new blocks to the blockchain, and performing other tasks. The Proof-of-Coverage is a unique work algorithm that uses radio waves to validate that hotspots are providing legitimate wireless coverage.

Aviatrix

Series E in 2021
Aviatrix is a cloud networking expert that focuses on simplifying cloud connectivity for enterprises. The company provides a multi-cloud native networking software designed to enhance visibility, security, and control, enabling organizations to adapt quickly and maintain agility in their operations. Trusted by over 500 leading enterprises, Aviatrix delivers an enterprise-grade secure cloud network that supports mission-critical applications through a consistent networking architecture across multiple cloud service providers. In addition to its networking solutions, Aviatrix offers the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, which serves as a certification for professionals in multicloud networking and security, thereby empowering the cloud networking community to navigate digital transformation effectively.

Arrcus

Venture Round in 2021
Arrcus, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, including switches and routers. Founded in 2016, Arrcus offers a suite of products designed to facilitate scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Key offerings include ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform providing real-time insights for network management and troubleshooting. The company also features Arrcus VDR, an advanced routing platform, alongside solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Through its software, Arrcus aims to enhance connectivity among people, machines, and data, simplifying operations and management across complex network infrastructures.

Aviatrix

Series D in 2021
Aviatrix is a cloud networking expert that focuses on simplifying cloud connectivity for enterprises. The company provides a multi-cloud native networking software designed to enhance visibility, security, and control, enabling organizations to adapt quickly and maintain agility in their operations. Trusted by over 500 leading enterprises, Aviatrix delivers an enterprise-grade secure cloud network that supports mission-critical applications through a consistent networking architecture across multiple cloud service providers. In addition to its networking solutions, Aviatrix offers the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, which serves as a certification for professionals in multicloud networking and security, thereby empowering the cloud networking community to navigate digital transformation effectively.

Tarana Wireless

Venture Round in 2020
Tarana Wireless, Inc. is focused on the research, development, and commercialization of non-line-of-sight (NLoS) wireless transport solutions. Its flagship product, AbsoluteAir 2 (AA2), offers advanced capabilities such as deterministic True NLOS performance, extensive coverage, and high spectral efficiency. The company provides a comprehensive solution, including installation services by construction-grade crews and a carrier-class element management system for configuring and monitoring AA2 nodes. Tarana's technology supports a variety of applications, including small-cell backhaul, wireless fiber extension, and residential broadband access, catering primarily to tier-1 operators globally. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in Berkeley and Pune, India.

Aviatrix

Series C in 2019
Aviatrix is a cloud networking expert that focuses on simplifying cloud connectivity for enterprises. The company provides a multi-cloud native networking software designed to enhance visibility, security, and control, enabling organizations to adapt quickly and maintain agility in their operations. Trusted by over 500 leading enterprises, Aviatrix delivers an enterprise-grade secure cloud network that supports mission-critical applications through a consistent networking architecture across multiple cloud service providers. In addition to its networking solutions, Aviatrix offers the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, which serves as a certification for professionals in multicloud networking and security, thereby empowering the cloud networking community to navigate digital transformation effectively.

Celeno

Series G in 2019
Celeno Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in developing advanced components and subsystems for high-performance carrier-class WiFi systems and networks. The company focuses on enhancing home wireless networking through its innovative technology, which delivers high-definition entertainment and multimedia content throughout residential spaces. Celeno's products are designed to improve throughput, coverage, and quality of service, supporting a range of applications including multiple HDTV, SDTV, VoIP, and data services over home networks. Key to its technology are smart antenna systems, spatial radio switching, adaptive channel coding, dynamic scheduling, and multimedia quality of service optimization. Additionally, Celeno offers Wi-Fi chipsets, edge software, and cloud technologies aimed at extending internet capabilities into smart homes, cities, buildings, and industries, enabling seamless network management and operational efficiency for OEM manufacturers and Wi-Fi providers.

Celeno

Series F in 2016
Celeno Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in developing advanced components and subsystems for high-performance carrier-class WiFi systems and networks. The company focuses on enhancing home wireless networking through its innovative technology, which delivers high-definition entertainment and multimedia content throughout residential spaces. Celeno's products are designed to improve throughput, coverage, and quality of service, supporting a range of applications including multiple HDTV, SDTV, VoIP, and data services over home networks. Key to its technology are smart antenna systems, spatial radio switching, adaptive channel coding, dynamic scheduling, and multimedia quality of service optimization. Additionally, Celeno offers Wi-Fi chipsets, edge software, and cloud technologies aimed at extending internet capabilities into smart homes, cities, buildings, and industries, enabling seamless network management and operational efficiency for OEM manufacturers and Wi-Fi providers.

Technetix

Venture Round in 2016
Technetix specializes in enhancing broadband cable network performance through the manufacture of advanced transmission equipment. The company offers a range of products, including fiber-to-the-home technology, remote optical line terminals, and fiber-to-the-premises solutions, all designed to optimize the capabilities of cable operators. With a deep understanding of hybrid fiber coax technology, Technetix focuses on identifying and addressing network issues faced by its customers, delivering tailored solutions that ensure reliable and efficient broadband services. Its products are utilized in networks globally, earning a reputation for excellence in the industry.

Veniam

Series B in 2016
Veniam is a technology company focused on enhancing future mobility and creating more human-centric environments through intelligent networking software. The company develops vehicular mesh networks that transform vehicles into Wi-Fi hotspots, expanding wireless coverage in urban areas. Veniam's solutions cater to various sectors, including delivery fleets, dash-cams, telematics, connected cars, and autonomous vehicles. With a robust portfolio of over 140 issued patents, the company optimizes data transmission across diverse networks, such as 4G, 5G, and V2X, ensuring efficient and secure communication between vehicles and the cloud. By enabling the Internet of Moving Things, Veniam aims to improve the lives of millions by facilitating smarter mobility, enhancing internet access, and collecting valuable data for smart city initiatives. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Veniam also has an engineering center in Porto, Portugal, and sales offices in Detroit, Munich, and Tokyo.

Virgin Media

Acquisition in 2013
Virgin Media is a telecommunications company based in the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. It provides a range of services including television, broadband internet, landline phone, and mobile services. Notably, Virgin Media Business operates the UK's only national fibre optic Next Generation Network, enhancing its capability in the telecommunications sector. The company is known for delivering high-quality connectivity and entertainment solutions to both residential and business customers across the UK.

Celeno

Series E in 2012
Celeno Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in developing advanced components and subsystems for high-performance carrier-class WiFi systems and networks. The company focuses on enhancing home wireless networking through its innovative technology, which delivers high-definition entertainment and multimedia content throughout residential spaces. Celeno's products are designed to improve throughput, coverage, and quality of service, supporting a range of applications including multiple HDTV, SDTV, VoIP, and data services over home networks. Key to its technology are smart antenna systems, spatial radio switching, adaptive channel coding, dynamic scheduling, and multimedia quality of service optimization. Additionally, Celeno offers Wi-Fi chipsets, edge software, and cloud technologies aimed at extending internet capabilities into smart homes, cities, buildings, and industries, enabling seamless network management and operational efficiency for OEM manufacturers and Wi-Fi providers.

Celeno

Series D in 2010
Celeno Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in developing advanced components and subsystems for high-performance carrier-class WiFi systems and networks. The company focuses on enhancing home wireless networking through its innovative technology, which delivers high-definition entertainment and multimedia content throughout residential spaces. Celeno's products are designed to improve throughput, coverage, and quality of service, supporting a range of applications including multiple HDTV, SDTV, VoIP, and data services over home networks. Key to its technology are smart antenna systems, spatial radio switching, adaptive channel coding, dynamic scheduling, and multimedia quality of service optimization. Additionally, Celeno offers Wi-Fi chipsets, edge software, and cloud technologies aimed at extending internet capabilities into smart homes, cities, buildings, and industries, enabling seamless network management and operational efficiency for OEM manufacturers and Wi-Fi providers.
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