Zhone Technologies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 700

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 2

Zhone Technologies General Information

Description

Manufacturer of telecommunications equipment intended to support broadband access. The company offers cloud management tools, network hardware, and access platforms, enabling service providers and enterprises to deliver consistent, efficient connectivity.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 7195 Oakport Street
  • Oakland, CA 94621
  • United States
+1 (510)
Primary Industry
Other Communications and Networking
Other Industries
Connectivity Products
Acquirer
Managed Network Systems
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 7195 Oakport Street
  • Oakland, CA 94621
  • United States
+1 (510)

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Zhone Technologies Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Later Stage VC 05-May-2025 Completed Profitable
5. Merger/Acquisition 09-Sep-2016 Completed Profitable
4. Reverse Merger 01-Nov-2003 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Oct-1999 Completed Startup
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Zhone Technologies Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
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Manufacturer of telecommunications equipment intended to support broadband access. The company offers cloud management t
Other Communications and Networking
Oakland, CA
700 As of 2020

Carrollton, TX
 

Rosh Ha Ayin, Israel
 
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Zhone Technologies Competitors (21)

One of Zhone Technologies’s 21 competitors is Tellabs Access, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Carrollton, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Tellabs Access Corporate Backed or Acquired Carrollton, TX
Ceragon Networks Formerly PE-Backed Rosh Ha Ayin, Israel
Adtran Networks Corporate Backed or Acquired Munich, Germany
Alcatel Submarine Networks Corporate Backed or Acquired Nozay, France
ADTRAN Holdings Corporation Huntsville, AL
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Zhone Technologies Patents

Zhone Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260120921-A1 Systems and methods providing optical cable with twisted copper pairs Pending 28-Oct-2024
US-20260082498-A1 Systems providing airflow for optoelectronic device Pending 16-Sep-2024
US-20040066929-A1 Systems and methods for integrating analog voice service and derived pots voice service in a digital subscriber line environment Active 07-Oct-2002
US-7127048-B2 Systems and methods for integrating analog voice service and derived pots voice service in a digital subscriber line environment Inactive 07-Oct-2002
US-20040052257-A1 Automatic discovery of network core type Active 24-Jun-2002 H04L43/00
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Zhone Technologies Signals

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Zhone Technologies Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Agility Capital Lender/Debt Provider Minority
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts PE/Buyout Minority
New Enterprise Associates Venture Capital Minority
TPG PE/Buyout Minority
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Zhone Technologies Acquisitions (14)

Zhone Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Tellabs Access. The deal was made on 01-Oct-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Tellabs Access 01-Oct-2026 Merger/Acquisition Connectivity Products
DASAN Zhone Solutions 01-May-2025 Merger/Acquisition Fiberoptic Equipment
DASAN Zhone Solutions 09-Sep-2016 Reverse Merger Fiberoptic Equipment
Paradyne Networks 01-Sep-2005 Merger/Acquisition Internet Service Providers
Sorrento Networks 22-Apr-2004 Merger/Acquisition Fiberoptic Equipment
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Zhone Technologies Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
DASAN Zhone Solutions Plano, TX 1999
Tellabs Access Carrollton, TX 1978

Zhone Technologies FAQs

  • When was Zhone Technologies founded?

    Zhone Technologies was founded in 1999.

  • Where is Zhone Technologies headquartered?

    Zhone Technologies is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

  • What is the size of Zhone Technologies?

    Zhone Technologies has 700 total employees.

  • What industry is Zhone Technologies in?

    Zhone Technologies’s primary industry is Other Communications and Networking.

  • Is Zhone Technologies a private or public company?

    Zhone Technologies is a Private company.

  • What is Zhone Technologies’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Zhone Technologies is .

  • Who are Zhone Technologies’s investors?

    Agility Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, New Enterprise Associates, and TPG have invested in Zhone Technologies.

  • Who are Zhone Technologies’s competitors?

    Tellabs Access, Ceragon Networks, Adtran Networks, Alcatel Submarine Networks, and ADTRAN Holdings are some of the 21 competitors of Zhone Technologies.

  • When was Zhone Technologies acquired?

    Zhone Technologies was acquired on 05-May-2025.

  • Who acquired Zhone Technologies?

    Zhone Technologies was acquired by Managed Network Systems and DASAN Zhone Solutions.

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