Tech Company Financing Transactions

Capella Photonics Funding Round

On 9/21/2005, Capella Photonics raised $10 million in Series D funding from Bay Partners and Vanguard Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/21/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Bay Partners (Lead Investor) (Dino Vendetti)

Vanguard Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The capital infusion will enable Capella to mass-produce, sell and support Capella's patented WavePath product

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
5390 Hellyer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95138
USA
Website
Email Address
Overview
Capella Photonics, Inc. develops and manufactures wavelength selective switch technology based intelligent subsystems that provide wavelength management solutions for use in reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers and optical cross connect applications.
Profile
Capella Photonics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Capella Photonics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Capella Photonics News
Facebook
Capella Photonics on Facebook
YouTube
Capella Photonics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Larry Schwerin
  Larry Schwerin LinkedIn Profile  Larry Schwerin Twitter Account  Larry Schwerin News  Larry Schwerin on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
George Berberis
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President
Bruce Gray
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President
Christopher Lucas
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