Axis Communications Overview
- Year Founded
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1984
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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5,000
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
- Latest Deal Amount
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$317M
Axis Communications General Information
Description
Manufacturer of network cameras and surveillance products intended to improve security and optimize business performance. The company offers network cameras, video encoders, network audio systems, video management software and related accessories installed in public places and areas such as retail chains, trains, motorways, airports, universities, prisons, casinos and banks.
Contact Information
Website
www.axis.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Gränden 1
- 223 69 Lund
- Sweden
Corporate Office
- Gränden 1
- 223 69 Lund
- Sweden
Axis Communications Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. Secondary Transaction - Private | 22-Oct-2018 | $317M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 6. Merger/Acquisition | 08-May-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. PIPE | 30-Mar-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Debt - General | 31-Dec-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. PIPE | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 2. IPO | 01-Jan-2000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. Angel (individual) | Completed | Generating Revenue |
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Axis Communications Competitors (16)
One of Axis Communications’s 16 competitors is Hikvision, a Corporation company based in Hangzhou, China.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hikvision | Corporation | Hangzhou, China | ||||
| ACTi. | Formerly VC-backed | Taipei, Taiwan | ||||
| Ingram Micro | Private Equity-Backed | Irvine, CA | ||||
| Geovision | Corporation | Taipei, Taiwan | ||||
| Avigilon | Formerly VC-backed | Vancouver, Canada |
Axis Communications Patents
Axis Communications Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20250068043-A1 | Utility box camera mount | Pending | 11-Nov-2024 | ||
| US-20250157003-A1 | Method and a device for stitching image data | Pending | 14-Nov-2023 | ||
| EP-4550354-A1 | A tamper-protected event stream | Pending | 01-Nov-2023 | ||
| US-20250131573-A1 | Method and device for masking objects | Pending | 23-Oct-2023 | ||
| EP-4546278-A1 | Method and device for masking objects | Pending | 23-Oct-2023 | G06T7/12 |
Axis Communications Signals
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Axis Communications Former Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| Elliott Investment Management | Hedge Fund | Minority |
Axis Communications Investments & Acquisitions (4)
Axis Communications’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Galeneo for . The deal was made on 18-Sep-2023.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galeneo | 18-Sep-2023 | Early Stage VC | Clinics/Outpatient Services | ||
| Cognimatics | 03-Jun-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| 2N Telekomunikace | 30-May-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Wireless Communications Equipment | ||
| Citilog | 01-Feb-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Road |
Axis Communications Affiliates
Subsidiaries (4)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognimatics | Lund, Sweden | 2003 | |
| Axis Ex | Lund, Sweden | 2000 | |
| AXIS COMMUNICATIONS (France) | Bagneux, France | 1996 | |
| 2N Telekomunikace | Prague, Czech Republic | 1991 |
Axis Communications FAQs
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When was Axis Communications founded?
Axis Communications was founded in 1984.
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Where is Axis Communications headquartered?
Axis Communications is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.
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What is the size of Axis Communications?
Axis Communications has 5,000 total employees.
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What industry is Axis Communications in?
Axis Communications’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.
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Is Axis Communications a private or public company?
Axis Communications is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Axis Communications?
The current valuation of Axis Communications is .
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What is Axis Communications’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Axis Communications is .
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How much funding has Axis Communications raised over time?
Axis Communications has raised $4.97M.
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Who are Axis Communications’s investors?
and Elliott Investment Management have invested in Axis Communications.
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Who are Axis Communications’s competitors?
Hikvision, ACTi., Ingram Micro, Geovision, and Avigilon are some of the 16 competitors of Axis Communications.
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When was Axis Communications acquired?
Axis Communications was acquired on 22-Oct-2018.
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Who acquired Axis Communications?
Axis Communications was acquired by Canon.
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