Tech Company Financing Transactions

Calient Technologies Funding Round

Calient Technologies closed a $19.4 million funding round on 10/25/2011. Investors included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
10/25/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$19,400,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to expand into data center and cloud computing markets and to finalize development of its new portfolio of 3D MEMS photonic switching systems and modules for OEMs and system integration partners.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
25 Castilian Dr.
Goleta, CA 93117
USA
Email Address
Overview
Adaptive Photonic Switching systems for 10-100 Gbit/s All-Optical Networks in Telecom Service Provider, Data Center, Cloud Computing, & Government.
Profile
Calient Technologies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Calient Technologies Company Twitter Account
Company News
Calient Technologies News
Facebook
Calient Technologies on Facebook
YouTube
Calient Technologies on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Arjun Gupta
  Arjun Gupta LinkedIn Profile  Arjun Gupta Twitter Account  Arjun Gupta News  Arjun Gupta on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Chris Lee
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Chief Technical Officer
Shifu Yuan
  Shifu Yuan LinkedIn Profile  Shifu Yuan Twitter Account  Shifu Yuan News  Shifu Yuan on Facebook
President
Carvin Chen
  Carvin Chen LinkedIn Profile  Carvin Chen Twitter Account  Carvin Chen News  Carvin Chen on Facebook
VP - Operations
Kevin Welsh
  Kevin Welsh LinkedIn Profile  Kevin Welsh Twitter Account  Kevin Welsh News  Kevin Welsh on Facebook


 

 

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