Starent Networks - About the company
Starent Networks is an acquired company based in Tewksbury (United States), founded in 2000 by and . It operates as a Multimedia core technology. Starent Networks has raised $93.9M in funding. The company has 47 active competitors, including 2 funded and 25 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Italtel, Genband and Acme Packet.
Company Details
Starent Networks is a provider of multimedia core technology that enables mobile operators to deliver mobile broadband services. The multimedia core network functions includes functions such as radio and mobile operators management and controlling functions for 2.5G, 3G, and 4G radio networks deployed in 3GPP, 3GPP2, and WiMAX networks, as well as unlicensed technologies like WiFi and Femtocell. This helps in simplifying the process of migration from one technology to others easy which helps in improving mobile operators network, services, profitability, and ultimately the user experience.
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Founded Year
2000
Location
Tewksbury, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
7th among
Similar Companies
Italtel &
Exit Details
Acquired by Cisco (Oct 13, 2009)
Legal entities associated with Starent Networks
Starent Networks is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CIN: 43527533 United States, Deadpooled | - | - | - |
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Starent Networks's acquisition details
Starent Networks got acquired by Cisco on Oct 13, 2009 at an acquisition amount of $2.9B.
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Starent Networks's funding and investors
Starent Networks has raised a total funding of $93.9M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2000.
Starent Networks has 6 institutional investors including Samsung Venture Investment, Highland Capital Partners and Matrix.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Starent Networks:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 2005 | $13.9M | Series D | 9070257 | 3751555 | - |
Apr 05, 2004 | $25M | Series D | 3858881 | 4160200 | |
Feb 10, 2003 | $23M | Series C | 6920909 | 6230412 |
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Starent Networks' founders and board of directors
The founders of Starent Networks are and .
Here are the details of Starent Networks' key team members:
- : Former CEO and Founder of Starent Networks and founder of .
- : Former Founder of Starent Networks.
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Starent Networks's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Starent Networks include Italtel, Genband and Acme Packet. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Starent Networks, ranked by 秘密研究所 score:
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | 秘密研究所 Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of network equipment solutions | - | Advent International, 听&补尘辫;听 | 52/100 | |
2nd | Genband 1999, Plano (United States), Series D | Unified communication and IP products provider | $694M | Venrock, One Equity Partners听&补尘辫;听 | 49/100 |
3rd | Acme Packet 2000, Bedford (United States), Acquired | Network Equipment Manufacturer | $62M | Sageview Capital, Canaan听&补尘辫;听 | 42/100 |
4th | Mapletree Networks 1997, Norwood (United States), Acqui-Hired | VoIP network infrastructure equipment provider | $7M | Norwest Venture Partners, Arcapita听&补尘辫;听 | 41/100 |
5th | Aztek Networks 1982, Boulder (United States), Deadpooled | Switches to migrate from legacy to IP broadband | $33.1M | 40/100 | |
6th |  Edgewater Networks 2002, San Jose (United States), Acquired | IP based network devices and orchestration solutions provider | $31.4M | 39/100 | |
7th | 2000, Tewksbury (United States), Acquired | Multimedia core technology | $93.9M | 39/100 | |
8th | Dynamic Soft 1998, East Hanover (United States), Acquired | Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based solution for Telecom Providers | $71.9M | Credit Suisse, Piper Jaffray听&补尘辫;听 | 38/100 |
9th | Telco Bridges 2002, Boucherville (Canada), Unfunded | VoIP gateways and network monitoring solutions provider | - | - | 38/100 |
10th | Vivace Networks 1999, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Multiservice IP switches provider | $118M | Sutter Hill Ventures, Meritech听&补尘辫;听 | 38/100 |
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Starent Networks's Investments and acquisitions
Starent Networks has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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