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Acme Packet

AcmePacket makes VOIP equipment for carriers and was one of the top 10 performing IPOs of 2006. 

Public (APKT)
Burlington, MA

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AlterEgo Networks

AlterEgo Networks helps companies accelerate productivity by enabling Internet content adaption and delivery for wireless devices.

Acquired by Macromedia (MACR)

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Aperto Networks

Aperto Networks is the leader in the most challenging segment of the WiMAX equipment market: carrier-class infrastructure.

Private
Milpitas, CA

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Apriva

Apriva is the leading wireless provider of secure and reliable Point of Sale (POS) applications.

Private
Scottsdale, AZ

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Argon Networks

Argon developed a high-speed routing switch for the next-generation multi-service Internet.

Acquired by Siemens (SI)

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Broadband Services

Services for broadband network implementation.

Private
Highlands Ranch, CO

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Casabi

Casabi provides an end-to-end solution for carriers to deliver web-based content or services to cordless phones and other smart devices at home.

Private
Campbell, CA

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Cellcast

Cellcast is a leader in the provision of participation television programming and interactive mobile content in the digital entertainment sector.

Private
India

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Command Audio

Command Audio owns and licenses a portfolio of patents critical to the transmission, navigation and playback of stored media. 

Private
Redwood Shores, CA

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Concord

Concord Communications was a market leader in automating technology management of the Internet infrastructure.

Public. Acquired by CA Inc.

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Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain technology led the 1990’s DSL wave in North America.

Public. Acquired by Tut Systems (TUTS)

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Cortina Systems

Cortina is a leading supplier of intelligent communication solutions.

Private
Sunnyvale, CA

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Dexterra

Dexterra is the industry leading mobile application and mobile platform provider.

Acquired by Antenna Software

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Ellacoya Networks

Ellacoya Networks was a leading provider of carrier-grade communications equipment for broadband service providers looking to optimize Internet services for their subscribers.

Private, Acquired by Arbor Networks

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Hello Direct

Hello Direct is the leading direct marketer of business-to-business telecom accessories.

Public. Acquired by GN Netcom (GGNDF.PK)

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Indus River

Indus River is a leading developer of managed remote networking solutions that address the scalability, security, dependability and policy management requirements of large corporations worldwide. 

Acquired by Cabletron Systems (CS)

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InfiniRoute Networks

InfiniRoute Networks is the leading provider of fully managed Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) peering services for wireline and wireless carriers worldwide.

Acquired by TNS (TNS)

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INS

International Network Services (INS) is one of the world’s largest independent network consulting and security services providers.

Public. Acquired by Lucent (LU)

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iReady

iReady develops hardware TCP/IP acceleration solutions.

Acquired by NVIDIA (NVDA)

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Kalpana

Kalpana pioneered the Ethernet switching industry with innovative technology such as low-latency, cut-through switching and full-duplex Ethernet.

Acquired by Cisco Systems (CSCO)

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Latitude

Latitude Communications is a leading provider of integrated, enterprise-class conferencing solutions for geographically dispersed organizations.

Public (LATD)

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LiveU

LiveU allows anyone to instantly broadcast live video over wireless channels.

Private
Kfar Saba, Israel

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mCarbon

mCarbon is a mobile VAS (Value Added Service) company that provides network technology, content aggregation and service management.

Private
India

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MiNO Wireless

MiNO is a leading provider of managed alternative roaming services that enable mobile operators to capture voice, text and data revenue from subscribers when they travel internationally.

Private
Sunnyvale, CA

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Mobilitec, Inc.

Mobilitec develo the most commercially deployed content platform in the industry.

Acquired by Alcatel-Lucent (ALU)

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N-trig

N-trig is the provider of DuoSense™ technology which combines pen, zero-pressure touch and multi-touch for mobile and fixed computers into a single device. 

Private
Kfar Saba, Israel

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Network Engines

Network Engines provides the engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and technical services required to deliver software applications as network appliances. 

Public (NENG)

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Octel Communications

Octel Communications is the leading manufacturer and provider of voicemail products and services.

Public. Acquired by Lucent (LU)

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ONI Systems

ONI Systems Leader in the revolutionary merging of the metro area voice and data communication that is the basis of Ciena’s current offerings. 

Public. Acquired by CIENA (CIEN)

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Priority Call Management

Priority Call Management provides intelligent telephony applications.

Acquired by LHS Group (LHSG)
Wilmington, MA

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Qbiquity

Qbiquity is an online marketing service that assists marketers in acquiring and retaining customers via personal relationship marketing. 

Acquired by Collabrys

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Renaissance Wireless

Renaissance Wireless integrates all cell phone radio frequency functions into a single chip.

Private
San Francisco, CA

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SiliconOptix

Silicon Optix is a leader in programmable, high performance video processing and unique and proprietary geometry processing IC solutions delivering Hollywood Quality Video (HQV). 

Acquired

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Spectrian

Spectrian designs, manufactures and markets high-power radio frequency amplifiers for the global wireless communication industry. 

Public. Acquired by REMEC (REMC)

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Sync Research

Sync Research is a premier provider of advanced SAN wide area networking products.

Public. Acquired by Entrada Networks (ESAN.OB)

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Tacit Networks

Tacit Networks became one of the world’s leading provider of WAN Optimization technology for Wide Area File Services (WAFS).

Acquired by Packeteer (PKTR)

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uRoam

uRoam provides next-generation corporate solutions for Internet-based remote access.

Acquired by F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV)

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Vivox

Vivox provides online games, virtual worlds, and online communities with advanced VOIP services that are simple to integrate and enhance game play and community. 

Private
Natick, MA

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Xirrus

Xirrus, the leader in High Performance Wi-Fi, obsoletes traditional Wi-Fi offerings by delivering 2X more range, 4X more coverage, 8X more bandwidth, and 14X more throughput per cable drop.

Private
Westlake Village, CA

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