Start-ups

DriveNets, a start-up based in Israel, announced 400G-port routing support to its Network Cloud software-based disaggregated router. The company says its Network Cloud is the only router on the market...

CloudGenix, a start-up based in San Jose, California, raised $65 million in new funding for its SD-WAN solutions CloudGenix is known for its AppFabric technology, which ensures application-specific, service-level agreements...

Tibit Communications, a start-up based in Petaluma, California, announced $20 million in Series B funding for its access devices for Passive Optical Networking (PON). Tibit's MicroPlug OLT is a network...

Bitglass, a start-up based in Campbell, California, announced $70 million in Series D funding for its Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB). The funding round was backed by new investor Quadrille...

Aamir Hussain has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Collinear, a start-up developing intelligent wireless systems based on Free Space Optics (FSO). Hussain most recently was Chief Technology Officer at...

Teridion, a start-up headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Petah Tikva, Israel, closed $9 million in financing, for its cloud-based WAN service. The funding round was led by Jerusalem...

Aqua Security, a start-up based in Tel Aviv, Israel, announced $62 million in Series C funding for its cloud-native security solutions. Aqua’s Cloud Native Security Platform provides visibility and security...

Intel Capital announced new investments totaling $117 million in the following 14 startups: AI Cloudpick Limited (Shanghai, China) is a smart retail technology provider. With proprietary computer vision, deep learning,...

Portworx, a start-up based in Los Altos, California, announced $27 million in Series C funding to support its cloud-native storage and data management solutions. Portworx reduces storage, compute and infrastructure...

Cohesity, which specializes in hyperconverged secondary storage, has formed a joint venture with SoftBank Corp. to offer services in Japan. Secondary data includes data used for backups, archives, analytics, testing...

Determined AI, a start-up based in San Francisco, emerged from stealth to unveil its plans to offer specialized software that addresses the challenges faced by deep learning. Determined AI has...

NTT DOCOMO Ventures has made an equity investment in Shoof Technologies, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California that is developing advanced wireless technology designed for the Industrial IoT. Shoof claims...

Rakuten, the Japanese e-commerce and fintech company and soon to be the operator of Japan’s newest mobile network, will make a strategic investment in Altiostar Networks, a start-up based in...