Sierra Wireless Overview
- Year Founded
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1993
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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1,007
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$1.31B
Sierra Wireless General Information
Description
Sierra Wireless Inc is a wireless communication equipment designer and provider of Device-To-Cloud Internet-of-Things solutions. The company's product and services portfolio contain products such as high-speed cellular modules and services such as connectivity services, cloud platforms, and cellular gateways, among others. It operates through two business segments: Internet of Things solutions and Embedded broadband. The vast majority of revenue comes from the company's embedded broadband segment, and more than half of its revenue is earned in the Americas and Asia-Pacific region.
Contact Information
Website
www.sierrawireless.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 13811 Wireless Way
- Richmond, British Columbia V6V 3A4
- Canada
Corporate Office
- 13811 Wireless Way
- Richmond, British Columbia V6V 3A4
- Canada
Sierra Wireless Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Merger/Acquisition | 12-Jan-2023 | $1.31B | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. PIPE | 16-Apr-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. IPO | 10-May-1999 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC | 03-May-1995 | Completed | Product Development | |||
| 1. Early Stage VC | Completed | Product Development |
Sierra Wireless Comparisons
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Sierra Wireless Competitors (46)
One of Sierra Wireless’s 46 competitors is Arcadyan Technology, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadyan Technology | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Hsinchu, Taiwan | ||||
| TomTom | Corporation | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||||
| CalAmp | Formerly VC-backed | Irvine, CA | ||||
| Netgear | Formerly PE-Backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
| ATX Networks | Formerly PE-Backed | Whitby, Canada |
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Sierra Wireless Patents
Sierra Wireless Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20240297792-A1 | System and method for secure approval of operations requested by a device management system | Pending | 03-Mar-2023 | ||
| US-20240223385-A1 | Method and apparatus for device authentication using chains of certificates | Pending | 28-Dec-2022 | ||
| EP-4057674-A1 | Method and apparatus for managing communication characteristics in a wireless network | Inactive | 10-Mar-2021 | ||
| EP-4285618-A1 | Method and apparatus for supporting device to device communication | Pending | 01-Feb-2021 | ||
| EP-4285618-A4 | Method and apparatus for supporting device to device communication | Pending | 01-Feb-2021 | H04W76/14 |
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Sierra Wireless Former Investors (8)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CampVentures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Granite Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Lion Point Capital | Hedge Fund | Minority | ||
| MPR Teltech | Corporation | Minority | ||
| PMC Sierra | Corporation | Minority |
Sierra Wireless Investments & Acquisitions (20)
Sierra Wireless’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with M2M Connectivity for . The deal was made on 07-Jan-2020.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M2M Connectivity | 07-Jan-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Connectivity Products | ||
| M2M One NZ | 07-Jan-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Connectivity Products | ||
| Numerex | 07-Dec-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | ||
| Flowthings | 03-Aug-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Automation/Workflow Software | ||
| GlobalTop Technology (Global Navigation Satellite System Embedded Module Business) | 03-Apr-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Application Specific Semiconductors |
Sierra Wireless ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 29, 2023
13.46 | Low Risk
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
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40+
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Peers Analysis
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Sierra Wireless Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| M2M Connectivity | Kensington, Australia | 2002 |
Sierra Wireless FAQs
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When was Sierra Wireless founded?
Sierra Wireless was founded in 1993.
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Where is Sierra Wireless headquartered?
Sierra Wireless is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.
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What is the size of Sierra Wireless?
Sierra Wireless has 1,007 total employees.
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What industry is Sierra Wireless in?
Sierra Wireless’s primary industry is Connectivity Products.
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Is Sierra Wireless a private or public company?
Sierra Wireless is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Sierra Wireless?
The current valuation of Sierra Wireless is .
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What is Sierra Wireless’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Sierra Wireless is .
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How much funding has Sierra Wireless raised over time?
Sierra Wireless has raised $18M.
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Who are Sierra Wireless’s investors?
CampVentures, Granite Ventures, Lion Point Capital, MPR Teltech, and PMC Sierra are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in Sierra Wireless.
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Who are Sierra Wireless’s competitors?
Arcadyan Technology, TomTom, CalAmp, Netgear, and ATX Networks are some of the 46 competitors of Sierra Wireless.
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When was Sierra Wireless acquired?
Sierra Wireless was acquired on 12-Jan-2023.
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Who acquired Sierra Wireless?
Sierra Wireless was acquired by Semtech.
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