Tech Company Financing Transactions

Teknovus Funding Round

Lightspeed Venture Partners, Focus Ventures and Galleon Group participated in a $28 million venture round for Teknovus. This venture round was recorded on 9/17/2007.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Teknovus
Announced On
9/17/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$28,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Jake Seid)

Focus Ventures

Galleon Group (Hans Schwarz)

Itochu Corporation

Mitsubishi Corporation

Partech Partners (Timothy Wilson)

Samsung Ventures

U.S. Venture Partners (Winston Fu)

Vision Capital

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to accelerate the company's roadmap, including 10G EPON, and to expand marketing, sales, and support close to customer deployments.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
1351 Redwood Way
Petaluma, CA 94954
USA
Phone
707-665-0400
Website
www.teknovus.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Teknovus develops and delivers the only proven, fourth-generation EPON chipset with the features and performance to enable fast, easy-to-deploy, low-cost triple-play (voice, data, video) via fiber to the home (FTTH) at 1000 times the bandwidth of DSL.
Profile
Teknovus LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Teknovus Company Twitter Account
Company News
Teknovus News
Facebook
Teknovus on Facebook
YouTube
Teknovus on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Caltabiano
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Chief Scientific Officer
Glen Kramer
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Chief Technical Officer
Ed Boyd
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General Manager
Mark Jiang
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General Manager
Ryoji Takaichi
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Vice President
Tim Crosta
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VP - Bus. Development
Julie Kunstler
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VP - Engineering
Dave Malloy
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VP - Marketing
V. Moezzi
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VP - Operations
David Coakley
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VP - Sales
Insoo Park
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