Tech Company Financing Transactions

Affirmed Networks Funding Round

On 6/5/2013, Affirmed Networks announced $51 million in Series C financing from Bessemer Venture Partners and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/5/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$51,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Robert Goodman)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding positions the company to support multiple deployments and numerous trials throughout the world while expanding its carrier-grade virtualization solutions.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Wireless
Mailing Address
35 Nagog Park
Acton, MA 01720
USA
Email Address
Overview
Mobile network operators face a challenging future: more network traffic, more competition, and less time to roll out new services. Affirmed Networks helps operators say yes to the future with virtualized network solutions that reduce complexity and cost, scale efficiently, and accelerate time-to-market to increase their competitive advantage.
Profile
Affirmed Networks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Affirmed Networks Company Twitter Account
Company News
Affirmed Networks News
Facebook
Affirmed Networks on Facebook
YouTube
Affirmed Networks on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hassan Ahmed
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Chief Financial Officer
Denis Cashman
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VP - Engineering
Anand Krishnamurthy
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VP - Engineering
Amit Tiwari
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VP - Finance
George Hale
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VP - Operations
Mohammed Shanableh
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VP - Product Management
Ashwin Moranganti
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