Infinera

Infinera Corporation is a global provider of optical transport networking equipment, software, and services, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. The company specializes in photonic integration technology, offering a diverse portfolio that includes modular platforms, coherent optical transport systems, and packet-optical transport solutions. Its products, such as the Infinera Groove series and 7300 series, cater to various transport network applications, enabling high-capacity data transmission and management. Infinera's digital transport node system incorporates advanced technology for digital processing of network traffic. The company also provides a range of support services, including technical support, installation, and professional services. Infinera's customer base consists of telecommunications service providers, internet content providers, cable operators, research institutions, large enterprises, and government entities, all of whom rely on its solutions for efficient optical networking. Founded in 2000, Infinera continues to innovate in the field of optical networking, enhancing the capabilities of global communications infrastructure.

David Heard

CEO and Board Member

Kambiz Hooshmand

Chairman of the Board

3 past transactions

Coriant

Acquisition in 2018
Coriant GmbH is a telecommunications company that specializes in manufacturing dynamic transport networking solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company provides a wide range of products and services, including software-defined networking (SDN), intelligent network management, and integrated optical planning. Coriant's offerings encompass packet optical transport, multiservice provisioning platforms, and edge routing, alongside solutions for mobile backhaul and network migration. The company aims to address the needs of various sectors, serving mobile and fixed-line network operators, government agencies, content providers, and enterprises on a global scale. Coriant also develops the Coriant Dynamic Optical Cloud, a SDN-enabled transport network solution, and offers training services tailored to current business requirements. With research and development centers in Asia, Germany, Portugal, and the United States, as well as a production facility in Berlin, Coriant is well-positioned to support the evolving demands of cloud-centric communication.

Transmode Systems

Acquisition in 2015
Transmode is a provider of optical networking solutions that facilitate the transport of data, voice, and video traffic using Coarse and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM and DWDM) technologies. The company’s innovative Intelligent WDM (iWDM) approach has resulted in the deployment of over 10,000 systems, serving a diverse customer base comprising more than 250 fixed and mobile network operators, service providers, large enterprises, and public institutions across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Transmode’s platform addresses the capacity demands driven by the rapid growth in video and data traffic, enabling operators to meet their evolving needs in a cost-effective manner.

Big Bear Networks

Acquisition in 2005
Big Bear Networks develops optical transponders and subassemblies for network operators.
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