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Calix
Communications equipment supplier focused on access solutions for delivery of broadband services
About Calix
Calix, Inc. is a provider of cloud and software platforms, systems, and services for broadband service providers. The company's offerings are centered around the Calix Platform, which includes the Revenue EDGE and Intelligent Access EDGE solutions. These platforms enable communication service providers (CSPs) to innovate and transform their business models.
The Revenue EDGE solution helps CSPs deliver a differentiated subscriber experience through a suite of managed services. This allows them to enhance customer satisfaction and generate new revenue streams. The Intelligent Access EDGE solution simplifies the network architecture and operations, enabling CSPs to build and manage their networks more efficiently. Calix's business model is focused on selling its platforms, software, and services to a wide range of CSPs, from small, independent operators to large, established telecommunications companies. The company generates revenue through the sale of its hardware products, software licenses, and recurring service fees.
Calix operates in the telecommunications equipment and software market, serving clients globally. The company's solutions are designed to help CSPs of all sizes to compete in the rapidly evolving broadband market by providing them with the tools to simplify their operations, innovate their services, and grow their businesses.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Employees
- 2,542
- Open positions
- 19
- Dealroom signal
- 81.2/100
- Industry
- Telecom
- Sector
- Telecom, Entertainment, Verified Unicorns and $1B Exits, Post IPO $1B, from Thoroughbred to Colt, Quasi tech
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 2 companies, latest Jul 2023
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPOOther financing | Mar 2010 | $0 | $550M | Undisclosed | — |
| DEBTDebt | Aug 2009 | $50M | — | Silicon Valley Bank | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Calix is 290K monthly website visits, up 3.6% over the last three months. Calix's team grew 3.8% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Other known investors5 additional known investors
Azure Capital Partners
Foundation Capital
Kinetic Ventures- MGMike Gordon
- WCWild West Capital
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