Tech Company Financing Transactions

Veniam Funding Round

Verizon Ventures, Cane Investments and Cisco Investments participated in a $22 million Series B capital raise for Veniam. The funding round was announced on 2/11/2016.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/11/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will enable Veniam to expand its full-stack platform and deliver managed services over networks of connected vehicles to be deployed in urban fleets, ports, airports, factories and other transportation ecosystems around the world, including New York, Singapore, Barcelona, and London. Veniam will also grow its teams in Silicon Valley, Porto (Portugal) and Singapore to continue developing its innovative hardware, software and cloud components, while delivering city-scale mesh networks of vehicles that expand wireless coverage and act as mobile sensors for a wide range of applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Wireless
Mailing Address
331 West Evelyn Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Email Address
Overview
Leveraging the 1 billion vehicles around the globe, Veniam delivers advanced networking technology that connects infrastructure, people and moving things to each other and to the Internet.
Profile
Veniam LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Veniam Company Twitter Account
Company News
Veniam News
Facebook
Veniam on Facebook
YouTube
Veniam on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Joao Barros
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Chief Operating Officer
M.J. Souto
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Chief Technical Officer
Rui Costa
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Founder
Robin Chase
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Founder
Roy Russell
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Founder
Susana Sargento
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VP - Bus. Development
Jane Hoffer
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