Tech Company Financing Transactions

Xtera Communications Funding Round

Xtera Communications, based in Allen, secured $2.5 million from Arch Venture Partners, EDF Ventures and Fuse Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/30/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,477,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
500 W. Bethany Dr. 100
Allen, TX 75013
USA
Email Address
Overview
Xtera Communications makes long-haul fiber-optic transmission equipment used for both terrestrial and undersea transport. Its Nu-Wave systems increase the bandwidth capability of fiber-optic strands, making converged voice and data communications possible. The company serves wholesale carriers and service providers such as FLAG Telecom.
Profile
Xtera Communications LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Xtera Communications Company Twitter Account
Company News
Xtera Communications News
Facebook
Xtera Communications on Facebook
YouTube
Xtera Communications on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jon Hopper
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Chief Financial Officer
Paul Colan
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Chief Operating Officer
Herve Fevrier
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Chief Technical Officer
William Szeto
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VP - Operations
Keith Henderson
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VP - Sales
Gary Otake
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