Qualcomm Ventures

Qualcomm Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Qualcomm Incorporated, established in 2000. As a global investor, it targets early‑stage technology companies across the wireless ecosystem and related fields, including mobile, AI, IoT, cybersecurity, cloud, AR/VR, robotics, healthcare, and smart infrastructure. Qualcomm Ventures leverages Qualcomm’s resources, relationships, and technical expertise to help portfolio companies grow. The firm oversees a portfolio of more than 150 active companies and has supported numerous exits exceeding a billion dollars, reflecting its alignment with Qualcomm’s core products and strategic markets.

Sachin Deshpande

Senior Director of Product Management

Michel Glezer

Managing Director

Tushar Gupta

Investor

Carlos Kokron

Vice President

Ilhwan Kwon

Senior Investment Manager

Past deals in Infrastructure

Auradine

Series C in 2025
Auradine specializes in web infrastructure solutions for blockchain, security, and privacy. It offers software, hardware, and cloud services designed for scalability, sustainability, and security.

Aviz Networks

Series A in 2024
Aviz Networks specializes in facilitating SONiC deployments in Data Center & Edge Networks. It offers platform and ASIC agnostic applications for Network Orchestration, Monitoring, and Enterprise Grade Support. The company aims to drive open-source networking through disaggregated cloud-native applications, providing data-driven intelligence for multi-vendor network fabrics.

Spectro Cloud

Series C in 2024
Spectro Cloud, Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in Kubernetes management. Founded in 2019, it offers a Cloud-as-a-Service platform designed to facilitate the deployment and management of Kubernetes across various environments, including public clouds, private clouds, and bare metal setups. The company's Palette platform provides comprehensive control over the Kubernetes lifecycle, catering to the needs of Platform Engineering, IT Operations, and DevOps teams. It supports both virtual machine and container workloads, allowing organizations to manage complex Kubernetes environments with ease. The platform includes features for compliance, security, and health monitoring of clusters, empowering IT teams to deliver tailored Kubernetes stacks and tools to developers. Spectro Cloud is recognized as a leader in the industry, earning accolades such as being named a Gartner Cool Vendor and receiving recognition in GigaOm's 2024 Radars for Edge Kubernetes and Managed Kubernetes.

WEKA

Series E in 2024
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Spectro Cloud

Venture Round in 2023
Spectro Cloud, Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in Kubernetes management. Founded in 2019, it offers a Cloud-as-a-Service platform designed to facilitate the deployment and management of Kubernetes across various environments, including public clouds, private clouds, and bare metal setups. The company's Palette platform provides comprehensive control over the Kubernetes lifecycle, catering to the needs of Platform Engineering, IT Operations, and DevOps teams. It supports both virtual machine and container workloads, allowing organizations to manage complex Kubernetes environments with ease. The platform includes features for compliance, security, and health monitoring of clusters, empowering IT teams to deliver tailored Kubernetes stacks and tools to developers. Spectro Cloud is recognized as a leader in the industry, earning accolades such as being named a Gartner Cool Vendor and receiving recognition in GigaOm's 2024 Radars for Edge Kubernetes and Managed Kubernetes.

WEKA

Series D in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Nebula Link

Series B in 2022
Nebula Link is a technology company specializing in vehicle-to-road communication solutions aimed at enhancing autonomous driving and smart city infrastructure. The company develops a range of products including intelligent roadside terminal stations, terminal boxes, multi-mode antennas, traffic signal sensing monitors, LED screens, and area synergy controllers. These offerings enable effective vehicle-road-cloud collaboration and support the implementation of comprehensive vehicle-to-everything (V2X) systems. Nebula Link's focus on research and development, along with its mass-production capabilities for V2X protocols, positions it as a key player in transforming the future of mobility by facilitating seamless connectivity between vehicles and their surrounding environments.

Celona

Series C in 2022
Celona, Inc. is a technology company based in Cupertino, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based networking platform to enhance the integration of 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona focuses on accelerating the adoption of LTE and 5G wireless technology in the enterprise sector by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the United States. The company's AI-powered solution simplifies the deployment of cellular wireless networks, allowing enterprise IT organizations and managed service providers to automate and integrate wireless capabilities with existing IT systems. Celona's technology combines 5G radio technology, edge computing, and machine learning software to address the connectivity demands of edge-compute applications, ultimately facilitating digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading companies in the telecommunications and networking sectors.

FreedomFi

Series A in 2022
FreedomFi is a company that specializes in building cost-efficient private LTE and 5G networks using commodity hardware and open-source software. It offers a radio-agnostic network core that integrates with various small cell technologies, allowing clients to deploy fixed wireless access, enterprise cellular, or mobile broadband solutions. FreedomFi provides a comprehensive software-as-a-service portal for managing network operations, including radio frequency planning and procurement, along with pre-programmed SIM cards and access to CBRS shared spectrum. This enables customers to effectively manage their private cellular networks while leveraging open standards to ensure flexibility and scalability.

Denglin Technology

Venture Round in 2021
Denglin Technology is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2017 that develops chip-based computing platforms and high-performance GPUs for AI workloads. Its GPU+ series provides general-purpose AI processors and accelerators built on independent innovation, addressing versatility and efficiency by combining software-defined heterogeneous AI computing with hardware acceleration compatible with CUDA/OpenCL and popular AI frameworks. The core team includes veterans from Vivante, S3, Nvidia, AMD, and Alibaba, each with extensive GPU R&D and productization experience. The company is headquartered in Shanghai with R&D centers in Silicon Valley, Chengdu, Hangzhou, and Beijing, and focuses on commercializing AI computing solutions across multiple industry scenarios through independent innovation and market-driven development.

NUVIA

Acquisition in 2021
Nuvia, Inc. is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and manufacture of silicon chips and microprocessors. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Nuvia develops high-performance server system-on-chip processors that utilize advanced central processing unit micro-architecture tailored for data centers. The company's innovative chipsets are engineered to enhance computing performance while ensuring power efficiency and scalability, addressing the demands of compute-intensive applications. By focusing on delivering a faster, more energy-efficient, and secure processing experience, Nuvia aims to transform the capabilities of existing data center processors and support the evolving needs of the technology landscape.

Azion

Venture Round in 2020
Azion develops an edge computing platform that enables developers and service providers to enhance application performance and security. Its platform facilitates serverless application deployment, zero-trust security architectures, improved content delivery, IoT use cases, and low-latency applications across hundreds of managed edge locations or customer premises. Founded in 2011, Azion operates globally with offices in Palo Alto, California, Brazil, and Hong Kong.

AMD Pensando

Venture Round in 2020
Pensando Systems, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in distributed computing solutions aimed at enhancing software-defined environments across cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company focuses on transforming existing architectures into secure and high-performance environments suitable for next-generation applications. Pensando's platform has been developed in collaboration with major players in the cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications sectors, and has garnered support through partnerships and investments from prominent companies in the industry.

Innovium

Series F in 2020
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Celona

Series B in 2020
Celona, Inc. is a technology company based in Cupertino, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based networking platform to enhance the integration of 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona focuses on accelerating the adoption of LTE and 5G wireless technology in the enterprise sector by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the United States. The company's AI-powered solution simplifies the deployment of cellular wireless networks, allowing enterprise IT organizations and managed service providers to automate and integrate wireless capabilities with existing IT systems. Celona's technology combines 5G radio technology, edge computing, and machine learning software to address the connectivity demands of edge-compute applications, ultimately facilitating digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading companies in the telecommunications and networking sectors.

Altiostar

Series C in 2019
Altiostar Networks, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and developing outdoor coverage and capacity solutions for the LTE market. The company offers macro iRRH radios, suitable for various outdoor environments and mountable on cell towers, masts, or building walls. Additionally, they provide small cell iRRHs, designed to maximize network capacity in high user-density urban zones and address network coverage gaps. Altiostar serves mobile network operators, aiming to enhance communication experiences while reducing technology costs. The company's innovative, experienced team focuses on disaggregated, multi-vendor, cloud-native mobile network solutions to enable efficient and cost-effective LTE network deployment and expansion.

Affirmed Networks

Venture Round in 2019
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

WEKA

Series C in 2019
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Valerann

Seed Round in 2018
Valerann is a technology company that develops intelligent traffic management solutions for road networks. It converts data from road infrastructure and ITS assets into actionable insights to improve safety, reduce congestion, lower emissions, and support connected and autonomous vehicles. The AI-powered platform gathers data from wireless road sensors and provides real-time analytics and control tools that correlate vehicle movements with road lanes, enabling operators to detect risks, optimize intersections, and automate traffic control centers. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv with a London office, Valerann aims to transform streets into data-driven infrastructure that delivers faster responses, smoother traffic, and lower operating costs.

Innovium

Series D in 2018
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Excelero Storage

Venture Round in 2017
Excelero, Inc. specializes in low-latency distributed block storage solutions designed for web-scale and enterprise applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Jose, California, the company developed NVMesh, a software-defined block storage solution that employs Elastic NVMe technology. This innovation enables unmodified applications to access pooled NVMe storage devices across a network with local speed and latency. Excelero's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including data analytics, machine learning, media and entertainment for post-production, and high-performance computing. By leveraging NVMesh, customers can create high-performance Server SANs that efficiently handle mixed workloads while benefiting from centralized storage without being locked into proprietary hardware. This approach significantly reduces total storage costs while enhancing scalability and performance, making it suitable for hyper-scale Industrial IoT services and large-scale simulation visualization.

Cohesity

Series C in 2017
Cohesity develops hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that consolidate, protect, and share non-mission-critical data assets of large organizations. Its platform, Cohesity DataPlatform, converges data protection infrastructure including backup, replication, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, it offers Cohesity Helios, a SaaS-based management solution for monitoring and managing secondary data and applications.

Innovium

Series C in 2017
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Storj

Seed Round in 2017
Storj is a company that specializes in decentralized cloud storage solutions. Their platform, Storj Decentralized Cloud Storage (DCS), prioritizes data privacy and security by design, offering an alternative to traditional centralized cloud object storage. The service ensures robust data protection and privacy, with affordable and predictable pricing. It is compatible with S3 standards and provides a comprehensive library of open-source technical documentation along with familiar development tools. This enables developers to easily integrate decentralized cloud storage into their applications while maintaining control over their data. Storj's platform leverages underutilized global resources to enhance security, durability, and performance, ensuring that clients can access their files securely without needing the corresponding private encryption key.

WEKA

Series B in 2016
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Stratoscale

Series C in 2016
Stratoscale is a cloud infrastructure company that offers software solutions designed for enterprise IT, development teams, and service providers. Its primary product, Stratoscale Symphony, is a cloud data center software that can be rapidly deployed on standard x86 servers, effectively providing users with an experience similar to Amazon Web Services while enhancing existing VMware infrastructure. The company's technology focuses on virtualization, allowing IT teams to optimize their current infrastructures through a hyper-converged operating system that utilizes a rack design, as opposed to traditional single-server setups. This approach enables clients to develop a new software stack that can efficiently manage and scale their data center operations. Stratoscale has been recognized as a notable player in the industry and has received considerable investment from prominent firms, further solidifying its position in the market.

MemBlaze

Series C in 2015
MemBlaze is a Beijing-based company specializing in the production of memory cards and solid-state drives (SSDs) designed for enterprise applications. The firm focuses on developing enterprise-class NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) SSDs, which are utilized across various sectors including databases, virtualization, cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence. MemBlaze's products cater to the needs of businesses in internet services, cloud computing, finance, and telecommunications, offering stable and reliable high-speed storage solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Innovium

Series B in 2015
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Bracket Computing

Series C in 2015
Bracket Computing, based in Mountain View, California, develops software designed to enhance workload isolation and security for enterprises operating in hybrid cloud environments. The company's solution includes crypto-enforced micro-segmentation with always-on encryption of data at rest and in motion, utilizing customer-controlled keys. Additionally, it offers data and runtime integrity monitoring, along with auditability and forensic capabilities that capture memory during breaches. Founded in 2011, Bracket Computing aims to reimagine enterprise computing through radical innovation, providing a secure platform that empowers IT departments to maintain speed and agility while protecting against malware, malicious insiders, and operational errors.

Cloudflare

Series D in 2015
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.

Luminate Wireless

Series A in 2015
Luminate Wireless, Inc. is a wireless infrastructure company based in Cupertino, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing an end-to-end distributed mobile network system designed to enhance connectivity for enterprises of all sizes. This innovative system centralizes key management, control, and data-plane functions within a virtualized entity that can be deployed as either a private or public cloud. Luminate Wireless enables businesses to expand capacity in a manner similar to Wi-Fi by using 4G LTE access points alongside existing Ethernet and IP backhaul. The company’s infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform offers consistent LTE coverage and simplifies mobile network access, providing flexible networking solutions that leverage Web-scale computing and cloud capabilities.

Cohesity

Series B in 2015
Cohesity develops hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that consolidate, protect, and share non-mission-critical data assets of large organizations. Its platform, Cohesity DataPlatform, converges data protection infrastructure including backup, replication, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, it offers Cohesity Helios, a SaaS-based management solution for monitoring and managing secondary data and applications.

Innovium

Series A in 2015
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Ravello Systems

Series C in 2015
Ravello Systems Inc. is a provider of cloud-based virtualization software solutions, specializing in nested virtualization technology. Founded in 2011 and based in Palo Alto, California, Ravello allows enterprises to encapsulate multi-VM applications and run them seamlessly across various environments, including on-premises and public clouds, without requiring modifications. Its offerings include the ability to develop and test VMware and KVM applications with complex networking on platforms like AWS and Google Cloud, as well as virtual training solutions for deploying multi-VM application environments. Additionally, the company provides on-demand OpenStack labs for development and testing, as well as VMware ESXi lab environments for demos and proofs of concept. This flexibility empowers developers, DevOps teams, and IT professionals to leverage the extensive resources of the public cloud for their application development and testing needs. As of March 2016, Ravello Systems operates as a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation.

Excelero Storage

Series B in 2015
Excelero, Inc. specializes in low-latency distributed block storage solutions designed for web-scale and enterprise applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Jose, California, the company developed NVMesh, a software-defined block storage solution that employs Elastic NVMe technology. This innovation enables unmodified applications to access pooled NVMe storage devices across a network with local speed and latency. Excelero's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including data analytics, machine learning, media and entertainment for post-production, and high-performance computing. By leveraging NVMesh, customers can create high-performance Server SANs that efficiently handle mixed workloads while benefiting from centralized storage without being locked into proprietary hardware. This approach significantly reduces total storage costs while enhancing scalability and performance, making it suitable for hyper-scale Industrial IoT services and large-scale simulation visualization.

PLUMgrid

Series B in 2014
PLUMgrid is a technology company specializing in virtual networking and software-defined networking (SDN) solutions. Founded in 2011 by experienced professionals in networking, software, and semiconductors, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional locations in Europe and Asia. PLUMgrid offers an open networking suite designed for OpenStack, facilitating the network virtualization of both public and private infrastructures. Its solutions enable users to efficiently manage multi-tenant virtual network environments. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to the industry, receiving multiple awards and establishing itself as a prominent start-up in Silicon Valley. With strong backing from top venture capital firms, PLUMgrid is experiencing rapid growth and expanding its global footprint.

Bracket Computing

Series B in 2014
Bracket Computing, based in Mountain View, California, develops software designed to enhance workload isolation and security for enterprises operating in hybrid cloud environments. The company's solution includes crypto-enforced micro-segmentation with always-on encryption of data at rest and in motion, utilizing customer-controlled keys. Additionally, it offers data and runtime integrity monitoring, along with auditability and forensic capabilities that capture memory during breaches. Founded in 2011, Bracket Computing aims to reimagine enterprise computing through radical innovation, providing a secure platform that empowers IT departments to maintain speed and agility while protecting against malware, malicious insiders, and operational errors.

Orb Networks

Acquisition in 2013
Orb Networks, Inc., based in Oakland, California, specializes in digital media streaming solutions tailored for home and remote access applications. The company produces both hardware and software, along with smartphone and web applications. Its signature service, MyCast, allows users to access their personal media—such as photos, music, videos, and live television—stored on their home PCs via any internet-connected device, including mobile phones and laptops. By leveraging advanced technologies like broadband and wireless internet, Orb provides a seamless way for individuals to connect with their digital content anytime and anywhere. Additionally, Orb offers its platform on a white label basis, enabling content providers and service operators to utilize its infrastructure for their own services. Orb's consumer products are available through online channels and select retailers.

DesignArt Networks

Acquisition in 2012
DesignArt Networks is a prominent silicon provider specializing in 4G infrastructure products. The company develops software-defined system-on-chip (SoC) platforms that deliver high performance for compact base stations, including Enterprise Femto, Pico, and Micro variants, as well as Remote Radio Heads (RRH) and backhaul links utilizing NLOS, Microwave, and E-Band technologies. DesignArt Networks' SoC platforms come pre-loaded with proven software packages, facilitating the efficient design of advanced products while minimizing both bill of materials costs and power consumption.

PowerCloud Systems

Series B in 2011
PowerCloud Systems specializes in cloud-managed networking solutions, enabling businesses to centrally deploy, configure, secure, and manage wireless access points and routers across multiple locations. Their CloudCommand technology empowers original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and service providers to swiftly integrate comprehensive cloud capabilities into new and existing networking devices. PowerCloud collaborates with leading networking vendors and serves thousands of organizations worldwide.

ip.access

Venture Round in 2011
ip.access Limited is a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of femtocell and picocell solutions aimed at addressing coverage and capacity challenges faced by mobile operators. With over a decade of experience, the company offers a range of technologies, including nano3G and Oyster3G, which facilitate the deployment of small-cell infrastructure across various environments, from residential areas to commercial buildings. Its solutions support multiple generations of mobile technology (2G, 3G, and 4G) and are designed to enhance indoor cellular coverage while reducing reliance on macro networks. ip.access also provides professional services encompassing project support, consultancy, system design, installation, and maintenance, catering to mobile operators, equipment manufacturers, and systems integrators globally. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with additional operations in India, ip.access operates as a subsidiary of Mavenir Systems.

HaloIPT

Acquisition in 2011
HaloIPT is a company that specializes in wireless charging technology designed for electric vehicles. Utilizing wireless induction, HaloIPT has developed a charging system that allows electric cars to be charged without the need for physical connections. The technology consists of a device or mat that vehicles can drive over or near to receive a charge seamlessly. This innovation aims to enhance the convenience of electric vehicle usage, promoting a more sustainable transportation system.

Gaikai

Series C in 2011
Gaikai Inc. is a pioneering video game technology company known for its cloud-based gaming services. Acquired by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2012, Gaikai enables users to stream major PC and console games, facilitating gameplay across various devices. The company's mission focuses on broadening access to video games, allowing players to enjoy a diverse library of titles easily and instantly. Gaikai's technology powers several of Sony's gaming services, including Remote Play for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, as well as the upcoming PlayStation Now, a cloud-based game streaming service. Through its innovative approach, Gaikai aims to enhance the gaming experience for a wide audience.

Digital Fountain

Acquisition in 2009
Digital Fountain specializes in software solutions for broadcast and real-time data transport, focusing on the optimization of digital media delivery across various networks. The company's technology addresses the typical constraints faced in digital media distribution, both on private and public networks. By enhancing the efficiency of data transport, Digital Fountain enables its clients to maximize their existing infrastructure investments and pursue new revenue opportunities. Through its innovative approach, the company provides reliable solutions for delivering data and rich media, catering to the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

Aicent

Series C in 2007
Aicent, Inc., established in 2000, is a leading multi-service IPX provider specializing in data network services and solutions for the telecommunications industry. The company connects over 200 global mobile operators, including ten of the largest worldwide, facilitating seamless international roaming for mobile subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks. Aicent's extensive partnerships and peering arrangements enable it to offer integrated mobile messaging solutions, value-added data roaming services, and a robust global infrastructure designed to help carriers enhance their revenue opportunities. Through its comprehensive services, Aicent plays a crucial role in the connectivity and communication landscape for telecom network operators.

Flarion Technologies

Acquisition in 2005
Flarion Technologies, headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, specializes in mobile broadband solutions through its development of FLASH-OFDM technology. Since its inception in 2000, the company has focused on creating and deploying an end-to-end network for mobile operators. Its product offerings include the RadioRouter base station, FLASH-OFDM modems, embedded chipsets, and system software. Additionally, Flarion licenses its FLASH-OFDM technology to support the design of networks and devices, enabling high-speed data services for mobile wireless carriers and their subscribers. This technology supports a range of computing devices, including notebook PCs, handheld PCs, personal digital assistants, web tablets, and handsets.

Spatial Wireless

Series D in 2003
Spatial Wireless, Inc. specializes in manufacturing software-based networking solutions tailored for mobile networks. The company focuses on the development and deployment of distributed mobile switching solutions, including its flagship product, Spatial Atrium. This distributed architecture switch functions as a mobile switching center, gateway MSC, and offers network services overlay solutions. Previously known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc., Spatial Wireless aims to enhance the efficiency and flexibility of mobile network infrastructure through its innovative software solutions.

Airvana

Venture Round in 2002
Airvana, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, specializes in small cell solutions for communication applications. The company offers 4G LTE and 3G small cells, enterprise LTE small cells like OneCell, consumer and small office 3G small cells, and management systems supporting massive small cell deployments. Airvana's products enable wireless networks to deliver broadband-quality multimedia services to mobile devices, including internet access, email, music downloads, video, IP-TV, gaming, push-to-talk, and voice-over-IP. Since October 1, 2015, Airvana has operated as a subsidiary of CommScope Holding Company, Inc., focusing on providing superior data performance and expanded capacity for wireless services.

Within Technology

Acquisition in 2000
Within Technology is a U.S.-based system and technology consulting firm founded in 1994 by Rob Chandhok. The company specializes in software design with a focus on communication and collaboration, offering user interface design, human factors research, and systems architecture services. Within Technology provides consulting and training on customizing collaborative technologies to meet specific client needs, particularly in educational environments. The firm is known for its work on collaborative workgroup software and document annotation techniques. It has contributed to the development of various features for the Eudora email software client, including a new ad-serving architecture that incorporates advertising within the user interface.
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