Tech Company Financing Transactions

Tropos Networks Funding Round

Tropos Networks, operating out of Sunnyvale, scored $8.3 million from Benchmark Capital, Boston Millennia Partners and Ventures West.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/16/2003
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,300,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Tropos will use the new capital to fuel its growth in the metro-scale Wi-Fi networks market by augmenting and accelerating engineering, sales and marketing efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
555 Del Rey Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
USA
Email Address
Overview
Tropos Networks, Inc. is a leading supplier of systems used to build metro-scale Wi-Fi networks. Tropos' products enable network operators, service providers and government departments to provide ubiquitous, metro-scale, broadband, wireless data coverage for users in any locale.
Profile
Tropos Networks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Tom Ayers
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Chief Financial Officer
John Eichhorn
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Chief Scientific Officer
Cyrus Behroozi
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Chief Technical Officer
Narasimha Chari
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VP - Bus. Development
Rob Pilgrim
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VP - Operations
Mike Bailey
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VP - Product Management
Roman Arutyunov
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