CYGNUSEMI
Series A in 2022
Cygnus Semi is a semiconductor chip technology company that specializes in developing solutions for 5G Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. The company focuses on creating advanced connectivity capabilities for smart devices and smart cities. Its products are designed to enhance the performance of electronic devices, allowing manufacturers to integrate high-quality chip technology into their smart products. Through its innovations, Cygnus Semi aims to support the growing demand for enhanced connectivity in various sectors.
CTRL-Labs
Venture Round in 2019
CTRL-Labs develops neural interface technologies that enable humans to interact with machines using natural movements and thoughts. Their flagship product, CTRL-kit, is a wireless, non-invasive electromyography device that translates neural signals into control for applications in XR, robotics, productivity, and clinical research.
NASN Automotive Electronics
Series B in 2019
NASN Automotive Electronics Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer based in Shanghai, China, specializing in electronic chassis control products and autonomous driving technologies for the automotive market. The company focuses on developing advanced systems such as the NBooster intelligent brake system, brushless electric steering EPS controller, and wire control systems. NASN is dedicated to integrating research and development with production and sales, aiming to enhance vehicle safety and intelligence. By providing innovative solutions, NASN Automotive Electronics supports the growing demand for advanced driver assistance systems and contributes to the evolution of autonomous driving in China.
CTRL-Labs
Series B in 2018
CTRL-Labs develops neural interface technologies that enable humans to interact with machines using natural movements and thoughts. Their flagship product, CTRL-kit, is a wireless, non-invasive electromyography device that translates neural signals into control for applications in XR, robotics, productivity, and clinical research.
CTRL-Labs
Series A in 2017
CTRL-Labs develops neural interface technologies that enable humans to interact with machines using natural movements and thoughts. Their flagship product, CTRL-kit, is a wireless, non-invasive electromyography device that translates neural signals into control for applications in XR, robotics, productivity, and clinical research.
SpiderCloud Wireless
Venture Round in 2015
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.
Phantom Smart is a research and development design service provider of autonomic 2.4G network-based household products.
The company’s flagship product is the Phantom Smart Maiden Voyage Set that includes two smart lights (Nova), a wireless switch (Stick and press), an environmental control (EcoTower), and a gateway (TelePort). These products allow users to remotely control the AC, check home temperature and humidity, and check if there are harmful gases present in homes.
Through digitization of homes, Phantom Smart provides more life possibilities for users.
Affirmed Networks
Series C in 2013
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.
Affirmed Networks
Series B in 2012
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.
SpiderCloud Wireless
Series C in 2012
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.
HuoLi focuses on the development and operation of client software for mobile phones.
It also focuses on providing solutions for mobile internet users’ communication and other kinds of practical demands. The products are related to wireless internet fields such as business information, mobile, LBS, and mobile payment include Flight Manager, Hotel Manager, MaoPao, Pat, and Link the Screen.
ConvenientPower HK
Series B in 2011
ConvenientPower HK Limited is a company based in Shatin, Hong Kong, that specializes in the design and development of wireless power applications for mobile electronics. Founded in January 2006, the company provides wireless QI charging pads compatible with QI-certified receiver devices, which are available through retail outlets. ConvenientPower HK has established strategic alliances with key industry players, including Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp and ON Semiconductor Corporation, to enhance its product offerings and market presence.
Affirmed Networks
Series A in 2010
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.
SpiderCloud Wireless
Series B in 2010
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.
SpiderCloud Wireless
Series A in 2009
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.
ConvenientPower HK
Series A in 2009
ConvenientPower HK Limited is a company based in Shatin, Hong Kong, that specializes in the design and development of wireless power applications for mobile electronics. Founded in January 2006, the company provides wireless QI charging pads compatible with QI-certified receiver devices, which are available through retail outlets. ConvenientPower HK has established strategic alliances with key industry players, including Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp and ON Semiconductor Corporation, to enhance its product offerings and market presence.
Czen is a small, fairly new telecommunications carrier in Waltham.
HPE Aruba Networking
Series D in 2005
Aruba is a provider of network access services that focuses on enhancing enterprise connectivity for users across various locations. The company specializes in unified mobility networks, which integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a comprehensive system. This approach allows organizations to extend the capabilities of traditional port-centric networks, ensuring high-performance connectivity and accessibility to critical information. Aruba's solutions enable follow-me connectivity and security, adapting to users regardless of their access method or location. Additionally, the company offers mobility application services and access management tailored for organizations that rely on cloud-based applications for their operations. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Aruba is positioned to support businesses in redefining their intelligent edge through enhanced mobility and IoT systems.
Redline Communications
Series D in 2005
Redline Communications specializes in advanced wireless broadband products, with over 150,000 installations across 130 countries. They serve service providers, enterprises, and governments, offering solutions like the AN-80i, RDL-2000, and RDL-3000 product line to deliver high-bandwidth services.
HPE Aruba Networking
Debt Financing in 2004
Aruba is a provider of network access services that focuses on enhancing enterprise connectivity for users across various locations. The company specializes in unified mobility networks, which integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a comprehensive system. This approach allows organizations to extend the capabilities of traditional port-centric networks, ensuring high-performance connectivity and accessibility to critical information. Aruba's solutions enable follow-me connectivity and security, adapting to users regardless of their access method or location. Additionally, the company offers mobility application services and access management tailored for organizations that rely on cloud-based applications for their operations. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Aruba is positioned to support businesses in redefining their intelligent edge through enhanced mobility and IoT systems.
Redline Communications
Venture Round in 2004
Redline Communications specializes in advanced wireless broadband products, with over 150,000 installations across 130 countries. They serve service providers, enterprises, and governments, offering solutions like the AN-80i, RDL-2000, and RDL-3000 product line to deliver high-bandwidth services.
HPE Aruba Networking
Series C in 2004
Aruba is a provider of network access services that focuses on enhancing enterprise connectivity for users across various locations. The company specializes in unified mobility networks, which integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a comprehensive system. This approach allows organizations to extend the capabilities of traditional port-centric networks, ensuring high-performance connectivity and accessibility to critical information. Aruba's solutions enable follow-me connectivity and security, adapting to users regardless of their access method or location. Additionally, the company offers mobility application services and access management tailored for organizations that rely on cloud-based applications for their operations. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Aruba is positioned to support businesses in redefining their intelligent edge through enhanced mobility and IoT systems.
HPE Aruba Networking
Series B in 2003
Aruba is a provider of network access services that focuses on enhancing enterprise connectivity for users across various locations. The company specializes in unified mobility networks, which integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a comprehensive system. This approach allows organizations to extend the capabilities of traditional port-centric networks, ensuring high-performance connectivity and accessibility to critical information. Aruba's solutions enable follow-me connectivity and security, adapting to users regardless of their access method or location. Additionally, the company offers mobility application services and access management tailored for organizations that rely on cloud-based applications for their operations. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Aruba is positioned to support businesses in redefining their intelligent edge through enhanced mobility and IoT systems.
Analysts forecast that the Wireless LAN market will grow from 8 million users in 2002 to 80 million users by 2007. This explosive rate of WLAN adoption is driving the need for high capacity WLAN infrastructure within the enterprise. Additionally, as enterprise deployments continue to grow, IT Managers need WLAN infrastructure products that offer enhanced functional capabilities to reduce deployment complexity, increase network robustness and reduce operational costs.
Today’s WLAN silicon is optimized for client applications and not for high capacity WLAN infrastructure applications. By allowing simultaneous communications on all WLAN channels, Engim’s Multi-Channel WLAN Switching Engine chipset enables a new generation of very high performance, cost-effective access points. These chipsets apply Wideband Spectral Processing to standards-based WLAN infrastructure products for the first time, thereby dramatically increasing bandwidth and data throughput and making a whole new range of features and functionality available to users at low cost.
HPE Aruba Networking
Series A in 2002
Aruba is a provider of network access services that focuses on enhancing enterprise connectivity for users across various locations. The company specializes in unified mobility networks, which integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a comprehensive system. This approach allows organizations to extend the capabilities of traditional port-centric networks, ensuring high-performance connectivity and accessibility to critical information. Aruba's solutions enable follow-me connectivity and security, adapting to users regardless of their access method or location. Additionally, the company offers mobility application services and access management tailored for organizations that rely on cloud-based applications for their operations. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Aruba is positioned to support businesses in redefining their intelligent edge through enhanced mobility and IoT systems.
Airvana
Venture Round in 2002
Airvana, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, specializes in small cell solutions for communication applications. The company offers 4G LTE and 3G small cells, enterprise LTE small cells like OneCell, consumer and small office 3G small cells, and management systems supporting massive small cell deployments. Airvana's products enable wireless networks to deliver broadband-quality multimedia services to mobile devices, including internet access, email, music downloads, video, IP-TV, gaming, push-to-talk, and voice-over-IP. Since October 1, 2015, Airvana has operated as a subsidiary of CommScope Holding Company, Inc., focusing on providing superior data performance and expanded capacity for wireless services.
Winphoria Networks
Series B in 2001
Winphoria Networks focuses on the development of mobile networking products.
Winphoria Networks is acquired by Motorola Solutions.
Winphoria Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
Winphoria Networks
Series A in 2000
Winphoria Networks focuses on the development of mobile networking products.
Winphoria Networks is acquired by Motorola Solutions.
Winphoria Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.