VC Private Financings for Coax and Ethernet Networking Equipment

Solarflare raises $26,000,000

Solarflare Communications Inc., the leading provider of standards-compliant 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) silicon, today announced that it has secured an additional $26 million in equity financing.  “With the ever increasing deployment of rich media on demand and server virtualization, enterprises and data centers need robust, standards-compliant 10 Gigabit solutions that are power-efficient and allow for […]

Actelis Networks raises $15,000,000

Actelis Networks Inc., a Fremont, Calif.-based provider of carrier Ethernet-over-copper solutions, has raised $15 million in Series F funding.  “Actelis Networks® is the leading global provider of Carrier Ethernet over Copper™ networking equipment. The company’s award winning products combine high performance Ethernet in the First Mile technology for copper networks with standard Carrier Ethernet switching.”

Aquantia raises $25,000,000

Aquantia Corp. announced that it has raised $25 million in Series B funding.  “A transition is underway… Servers are incorporating an increasing number of cores and are embracing virtualization.  Storage is growing exponentially.  10 Gigabit per Second Ethernet provides the connectivity demanded in this transition.  Data centers are poised to embrace 10GBASE-T in order to […]

Teranetics raises $25,000,000

Teranetics Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of ICs for Ethernet transport, has raised $25 million in Series D funding.  “The development of 10GBASE-T arguably represents the most significant technological development for Ethernet this decade. The power, speed and capacity of 10GBASE-T over traditional copper media opens new avenues for networking products designed to deliver […]

Dune Networks raises $12,000,000

Dune Networks today announced that it recently closed a $12M series B investment round.  Dune Networks is a supplier of networking devices facilitating the build of Data Center, Enterprise and Carrier Ethernet platforms. The company’s products are scalable in system capacity, port rate and service scheme, offering a standard compliant, highly integrated and resilient architecture.

Chelsio Communications raises $25,000,000

Chelsio Communications Inc. today announced raising a total of $25 million.  Chelsio Communications is leading the convergence of networking, storage and clustering interconnects with its robust, high-performance and proven unified wire technology. Featuring a highly scalable and programmable architecture, Chelsio is shipping 10-Gigabit Ethernet and multi-port Gigabit Ethernet adapter cards, delivering the low latency and […]

SolarFlare Communications raises $14,800,000

SolarFlare Communications, Inc. raises $14,800,000. Solarflare Communications is a leading silicon vendor delivering products that enable the rapid adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet for data center and enterprise networks.

Woven Systems raises $20,000,000

Woven Systems, Inc., the leading innovator of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GE) fabric solutions, today announced it has completed its second round of private venture funding, raising $20 million from venture capital firms  Woven Systems is an innovative network infrastructure provider that offers the industry’s first massively scalable Ethernet fabric switching solutions for data centers. […]

Ethos Networks raises $8,000,000

Ethos Networks raises $8 million The company develops Ethernet protocol-based switches for metro networks. Its solution is designed to enable service providers to make significant savings in data network construction and operating costs

Bay Microsystems raises $16,000,000

Bay Microsystems Inc. today announced the closing of $16 million capital. Bay Microsystems says it will direct the proceeds toward enhancing operations and continuing its global expansion in response to “overwhelming demand” for Chesapeake, Bay’s 40G network processing silicon, as well as its recently introduced ABEx family of WAN virtualization system technology. Bay has initiated […]