Tellium Overview
- Founded
- 1997
- Status
- Acquired/Merged
- Latest Deal Type
- M&A
- Investors
- 1
Tellium General Information
Description
Provider of core optical switches. The company' optical switches are installed in the core of telecommunications networks to manage the flow of optical signals, which are beams of light carrying voice, video, and data traffic, transmitted over fiber-optic cables.
Contact Information
Website
Formerly Known As
MWD
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Fiberoptic Equipment
Other Industries
Electrical Equipment
Wireless Communications Equipment
Acquirer
Primary Office
- 2 Crescent Place
- P.O. Box 901
- Oceanport, NJ 07757
- United States
+1 (732) 000-0000
Tellium Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Nov-2003 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 7. IPO | 17-May-2001 | 00000 | 00000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 20-Sep-2000 | 00000 | 00000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 5. Mezzanine | 05-Jan-2000 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 02-Dec-1999 | 0000 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 11-Feb-1999 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 08-May-1997 | $560K | $24.8M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-May-1997 | $24.2M | $24.2M | 000.00 | Completed | Product Development |
Tellium Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series E | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 000 | 000 | 00 | 000 | 00.000 | |
| Series D | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | |||
| Series C | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 000 | |
| Series B | 233,333 | $0.001000 | $2.4 | $2.4 | 1x | |||
| Series A | 10,322,917 | $0.001000 | $2.4 | $2.4 | 1x | $0.8 | 54.47% |
Tellium Executive Team (5)
Tellium Board Members (6)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Feldman | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Michael Connors | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Richard Smith | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| William Bunting | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| William Roper Jr. | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Tellium Former Investors (11)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accel | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Blue Rock Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Cisco Systems | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Hercules Capital | Lender/Debt Provider | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Kevin D'Silva | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |