Founded
KANDO id: 132606

Corporate information

Official name
Cerent Corporation
Registration country

Company type

Provider of network solutions and manufactures networking equipment.

Funding rounds

Acquisition USD 7,400,000,000


USD 7,400,000,000 ( ) at USD 7,400,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country Notes
Cisco Systems Inc Networking hardware, software, and services USD 7,400,000,000 (USD 7,400,000,000) Initial investment. Led the round.

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Western Technology Investment (WTI) Venture debt firm investing debt and equity capital in venture-backed technology, healthcare and clean technology companies.

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TeleSoft Partners

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JLA Ventures Venture capital firm

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Kinetic Ventures LLC

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Lightspeed Management Co LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners), (LSVP) Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors.

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Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), (Norwest Venture Capital) Venture capital firm.

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Advanced Fibre Communications Inc Manufacturer of telecommunications systems for the local loop between telephone service users and public telephone networks.

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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (KPCB) Venture capital firm.


Investment activity status
Active investor

Current team

Past employees

Selected Products / Customers

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