Tech Company Financing Transactions
LightPointe Funding Round
Rho Ventures, Cisco Investments and Sevin Rosen Funds participated in a $17 million funding round for LightPointe. The round closed on 2/6/2004.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/6/2004
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$17,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The new funds will be used to fund global marketing, product development and general working capital.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
8515 Arjons Dr. G
San Diego, CA 92126
USA
San Diego, CA 92126
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
LightPointe designs and manufactures high-speed optical wireless products based on free-space optics (FSO) technology for cost-effective last mile connectivity in enterprise and carrier networks.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Heinz Willebrand
Chief Operating Officer
Lorian Sanders
Chief Scientific Officer
Erhard Kube
VP - Customer Service
Brian Petersil
VP - Sales
John Taylor
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