Tech Company Financing Transactions

CENX Funding Round

CENX, operating out of Hoboken, scored $9.5 million in investment from Mesirow Financial, Verizon Ventures and DCM Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/26/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$9,500,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Mesirow Financial (Lead Investor) (Thomas Galuhn)

Verizon Ventures (Lead Investor) (Daniel Keoppel)

DCM Ventures (Dixon Doll)

Highland Capital Partners (Sean Dalton)

Wasatch Funds

Proceeds Purpose
CENX will use the funds to meet the requirements and opportunities associated with its growing list of tier-1 wireless & wireline operator customers through increased system, engineering and support resources.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
5 Marine View Plz. 218
Hoboken, NJ 07030
USA
Email Address
Overview
CENX provides LSO solutions that bridge the operations gap between physical and virtualized network functions (NFV) in Software-Defined Networks.
Profile
CENX LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
CENX Company Twitter Account
Company News
CENX News
Facebook
CENX on Facebook
YouTube
CENX on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Nan Chen
  Nan Chen LinkedIn Profile  Nan Chen Twitter Account  Nan Chen News  Nan Chen on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Ed Kennedy
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Chief Financial Officer
Kim Butler
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Chief Technical Officer
Chris Purdy
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Vice President
Phil Long
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VP - Product Management
Andrew McDonald
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VP - Sales
Jay McMullan
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