Nortel Networks Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1895

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 93,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 1

Nortel Networks General Information

Description

Manufacturer of networking products in Mississauga, Canada. The company is a manufacturer of equipment for telecommunications and data networking.

Contact Information

Website
www.nortel-canada.com
Formerly Known As
Northern Telecom
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 5945 Airport Road
  • Suite 152
  • Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1R9
  • Canada
Primary Industry
Cable Service Providers
Other Industries
Wireless Communications Equipment
Telecommunications Service Providers
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 5945 Airport Road
  • Suite 152
  • Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1R9
  • Canada

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Nortel Networks Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC 01-Jan-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg 14-Jan-2009 Completed Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
6. Debt Refinancing 27-May-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt Refinancing 23-Jun-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt Refinancing 22-May-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Merger/Acquisition 09-May-2000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. IPO 10-Nov-1975 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - General Completed Generating Revenue
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Nortel Networks Patents

  • 1,248

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 189

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Nortel Networks Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-0803177-D0 Multi-user precoding in fdd systems Inactive 21-Feb-2008
US-20090228963-A1 Context-based network security Inactive 26-Nov-2007
WO-2008073210-A1 Techniques for implementing logical trunk groups with session initiation protocol (sip) Inactive 07-Dec-2006
WO-2007051960-A1 Multilink trunking for encapsulated traffic Inactive 01-Nov-2005
WO-2007031706-A2 Antenna Inactive 13-Sep-2005 H01Q13/18
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Nortel Networks Investors (1)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Matrix Venture Capital Minority
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Nortel Networks Investments & Acquisitions (45)

Nortel Networks’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Identity Engines. The deal was made on 08-Apr-2009.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Identity Engines 08-Apr-2009 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
DiamondWare 21-Aug-2008 Merger/Acquisition Multimedia and Design Software
Pingtel 08-Aug-2008 Merger/Acquisition Connectivity Products
Tejas Networks 18-Oct-2007 Later Stage VC Connectivity Products
SecureInfo 06-Mar-2007 Later Stage VC Network Management Software
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Nortel Networks ESG

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Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Nortel Networks FAQs

  • When was Nortel Networks founded?

    Nortel Networks was founded in 1895.

  • Where is Nortel Networks headquartered?

    Nortel Networks is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

  • What is the size of Nortel Networks?

    Nortel Networks has 93,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Nortel Networks in?

    Nortel Networks’s primary industry is Cable Service Providers.

  • Is Nortel Networks a private or public company?

    Nortel Networks is a Private company.

  • What is Nortel Networks’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Nortel Networks is .

  • How much funding has Nortel Networks raised over time?

    Nortel Networks has raised $3.33B.

  • Who are Nortel Networks’s investors?

    Matrix has invested in Nortel Networks.

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