Benu Networks Overview
- Year Founded
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2010
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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51
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Benu Networks General Information
Description
Developer of virtual service platform designed for the creation and delivery of internet protocol (IP) services over a converged infrastructure. The company's platform is a next-generation Virtual Service Edge (VSE) software platform that combines cable modem termination system (CMTS) functions under one roof, enabling network operators to dynamically scale existing networks for home and business customers.
Contact Information
Website
benunetworks.comCorporate Office
- 154 Middlesex Turnpike
- Burlington, MA 01803
- United States
Corporate Office
- 154 Middlesex Turnpike
- Burlington, MA 01803
- United States
Benu Networks Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9. Merger/Acquisition | 30-May-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Jul-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC | 19-Jul-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 26-Jun-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC | 23-Oct-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 19-Oct-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 05-Aug-2013 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 27-Jul-2012 | $4M | $15M | Completed | Startup | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 03-Jan-2011 | $11M | $11M | Completed | Startup |
Benu Networks Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series 2018 | ||||||||
| 2017 Pref |
Benu Networks Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Benu Networks Competitors (9)
One of Benu Networks’s 9 competitors is Casa Systems, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Andover, MA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Systems | Formerly VC-backed | Andover, MA | ||||
| Barracuda Networks | Private Equity-Backed | Campbell, CA | ||||
| Mettle Networks | Corporation | Trivandrum, India | ||||
| Fon | Formerly VC-backed | Bilbao, Spain | ||||
| WatchGuard Technologies | Private Equity-Backed | Seattle, WA |
Benu Networks Patents
Benu Networks Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20160105883-A1 | System and method for mobility enhanced wi-fi architecture | Inactive | 13-Oct-2014 | ||
| US-20150327052-A1 | Techniques for managing network access | Inactive | 08-May-2014 | ||
| US-20150319092-A1 | Content aware wi-fi qos | Inactive | 02-May-2014 | ||
| WO-2015126960-A1 | Cloud controller for self-optimized networks | Inactive | 18-Feb-2014 | ||
| US-20150237003-A1 | Computerized techniques for network address assignment | Inactive | 18-Feb-2014 |
Benu Networks Signals
Benu Networks Former Investors (8)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arris Venture | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Comcast Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Liberty Growth | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Motorola Mobility Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Shaw Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Benu Networks FAQs
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When was Benu Networks founded?
Benu Networks was founded in 2010.
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Where is Benu Networks headquartered?
Benu Networks is headquartered in Burlington, MA.
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What is the size of Benu Networks?
Benu Networks has 51 total employees.
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What industry is Benu Networks in?
Benu Networks’s primary industry is Connectivity Products.
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Is Benu Networks a private or public company?
Benu Networks is a Private company.
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What is Benu Networks’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Benu Networks is .
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How much funding has Benu Networks raised over time?
Benu Networks has raised $93M.
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Who are Benu Networks’s investors?
Arris Venture, Comcast Ventures, Liberty Growth, Motorola Mobility Ventures, and Shaw Ventures are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in Benu Networks.
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Who are Benu Networks’s competitors?
Casa Systems, Barracuda Networks, Mettle Networks, Fon, and WatchGuard Technologies are some of the 9 competitors of Benu Networks.
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When was Benu Networks acquired?
Benu Networks was acquired on 30-May-2023.
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Who acquired Benu Networks?
Benu Networks was acquired by Ciena.
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