Tech Company Financing Transactions

ClariPhy Communications Funding Round

ClariPhy Communications, based in Irvine, secured $14 million from NGP, Allegis Capital and Norwest Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/20/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

NGP (Lead Investor)

Allegis Capital (Jonathan Funk)

Norwest Venture Partners (Robert Abbott)

ONSET Ventures (Susan Mason)

Pacific General Ventures (Nersi Nazari)

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding round, led by one of the industry's largest network equipment suppliers, signals growing confidence in ClariPhy's leadership and uniqueness in bringing together the requisite skills and technologies needed to develop the cost-effective CMOS networking ICs that will enable next generation optical networks.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
7585 Irvine Center Dr. 100
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Overview
A leading developer of highly integrated single chip CMOS ICs for high performance networking applications, ClariPhy offers the industry s first seamless path from today s 10G networks to next generation 400G Coherent - based solutions.
Profile
ClariPhy Communications LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
ClariPhy Communications Company Twitter Account
Company News
ClariPhy Communications News
Facebook
ClariPhy Communications on Facebook
YouTube
ClariPhy Communications on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nariman Yousefi
  Nariman Yousefi LinkedIn Profile  Nariman Yousefi Twitter Account  Nariman Yousefi News  Nariman Yousefi on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Norman Swenson
  Norman Swenson LinkedIn Profile  Norman Swenson Twitter Account  Norman Swenson News  Norman Swenson on Facebook
VP - Operations
Timothy Heenan
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VP - Sales
Reza Norouzian
  Reza Norouzian LinkedIn Profile  Reza Norouzian Twitter Account  Reza Norouzian News  Reza Norouzian on Facebook


 

 

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