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Silver Spring Networks Funding Round

Foundation Capital, GV and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers participated in a $100 million funding round for Silver Spring Networks. The round was announced on 12/15/2009.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
12/15/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$100,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Silver Spring plans to use the money it has raised for expansion of its global footprint and development of new products in upcoming sectors such as plug-in hybrids or electric vehicles.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
230 W Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Email Address
Overview
At Silver Spring Networks, we develop intelligent, IP-based networking products that allow utilities to dramatically improve efficiency, provide their customers with insight and control, and ensure the reliable delivery of smart grid, low-cost services.
Profile
Silver Spring Networks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Silver Spring Networks Company Twitter Account
Company News
Silver Spring Networks News
Facebook
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YouTube
Silver Spring Networks on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Lang
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Chief Technical Officer
Raj Vaswani
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VP - Bus. Development
Eric Dresselhuys
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VP - General Counsel
Rick Arnold
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