Tech Company Financing Transactions

XConnect Funding Round

XConnect, based in London, secured $10 million from Accel Partners, Grazia Equity GmbH and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/16/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Accel Partners

Grazia Equity GmbH (Torsten Kreindl)

Venrock (Ohad Finkelstein)

Proceeds Purpose
The financing will enable London-based XConnect to continue expanding its "Interconnect 2.0" portfolio, which includes Carrier ENUM-registry and multimedia interconnection hub services.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
316 Regents Park Rd.
London, N3 2JX
UK
Email Address
Overview
XConnect is the world's first and largest provider of federation-based peering and interconnection services dedicated to connecting telecom operators and enabling rich multi-media end-to-end IP communications.
Profile
XConnect LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
XConnect Company Twitter Account
Company News
XConnect News
Facebook
XConnect on Facebook
YouTube
XConnect on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eli Katz
  Eli Katz LinkedIn Profile  Eli Katz Twitter Account  Eli Katz News  Eli Katz on Facebook
Chief Information Officer
Myer Luknar
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Vice President
Cliff Radziewicz
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Vice President
Timothy Ward
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VP - Engineering
Susan Duker
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VP - Finance
Neil Cohen
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