Acacia Communications Overview
- Year Founded
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2009
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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431
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$4.98B
Acacia Communications General Information
Description
Manufacturer of optical interconnect products designed for network scalability. The company offers coherent interconnect modules, performance-optimized modules, MSA pluggable modules, digital signal processors, photonic integrated circuits, and optical engines, enabling network equipment providers to increase data transmission capacity and reduce power consumption.
Contact Information
Website
www.acacia-inc.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 3 Mill and Main Place
- Suite 400
- Maynard, MA 01754
- United States
Corporate Office
- 3 Mill and Main Place
- Suite 400
- Maynard, MA 01754
- United States
Acacia Communications Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Mar-2021 | $4.98B | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 7. Secondary Transaction - Open Market | 31-Mar-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. 2PO | 07-Oct-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. IPO | 13-May-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 18-Apr-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 05-Mar-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 08-Jun-2011 | $15.1M | $21.1M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Jun-2009 | $6.01M | $6.01M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Acacia Communications Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | ||||||||
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B | 10,764,274 | $0.000100 | $1.43 | $1.43 | 1x | $1.43 | 31.13% | |
| Series A | 6,009,207 | $0.000100 | $1 | $1 | 1x | $1 | 17.38% |
Acacia Communications Comparisons
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Acacia Communications Competitors (17)
One of Acacia Communications’s 17 competitors is PeakOptical, a Corporation company based in Vodskov, Denmark.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeakOptical | Corporation | Vodskov, Denmark | ||||
| Quagwire | Corporation | Chicago, IL | ||||
| Aeponyx | Formerly VC-backed | Montreal, Canada | ||||
| Credo Technology Group Holding | Formerly VC-backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
| Source Photonics | Formerly PE-Backed | West Hills, CA |
Acacia Communications Patents
Acacia Communications Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP-4388353-A1 | Polarization diversified wavelength domain demultiplexer with a single set of outputs | Pending | 20-Aug-2021 | ||
| WO-2023023384-A1 | Polarization diversified wavelength domain demultiplexer with a single set of outputs | Inactive | 20-Aug-2021 | ||
| US-11848535-B1 | Integration of optical gain subassembly with silicon photonics | Active | 25-Feb-2021 | ||
| US-12308609-B2 | Integration of optical gain subassembly with silicon photonics | Active | 25-Feb-2021 | ||
| US-20240088621-A1 | Integration of optical gain subassembly with silicon photonics | Active | 25-Feb-2021 | H01S5/0262 |
Acacia Communications Signals
Acacia Communications Former Investors (5)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Capital Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Egan-Managed Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Matrix | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| OFS. | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Summit Partners | PE/Buyout | Minority |
Acacia Communications 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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Acacia Communications FAQs
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When was Acacia Communications founded?
Acacia Communications was founded in 2009.
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Where is Acacia Communications headquartered?
Acacia Communications is headquartered in Maynard, MA.
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What is the size of Acacia Communications?
Acacia Communications has 431 total employees.
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What industry is Acacia Communications in?
Acacia Communications’s primary industry is Connectivity Products.
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Is Acacia Communications a private or public company?
Acacia Communications is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Acacia Communications?
The current valuation of Acacia Communications is .
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What is Acacia Communications’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Acacia Communications is .
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How much funding has Acacia Communications raised over time?
Acacia Communications has raised $276M.
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Who are Acacia Communications’s investors?
Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Egan-Managed Capital, Matrix, OFS., and Summit Partners have invested in Acacia Communications.
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Who are Acacia Communications’s competitors?
PeakOptical, Quagwire, Aeponyx, Credo Technology Group Holding, and Source Photonics are some of the 17 competitors of Acacia Communications.
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When was Acacia Communications acquired?
Acacia Communications was acquired on 01-Mar-2021.
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Who acquired Acacia Communications?
Acacia Communications was acquired by Cisco Systems.
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