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CBNL is the leader in multipoint microwave backhaul and access solutions

Cambridge, United KingdomFounded 2000Telecom
Valuation $0–100M Latest valuation · 2010
Revenue $10–50M Latest reported FY
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Cambridge Broadband Networks

CBNG is a market leader in point-to-multipoint (PMP) microwave technology, serving customers in over 50 countries, including 7 of the world's largest 10 telecom operators. The company specializes in turnkey solutions that offer high capacity, guaranteed quality of service, and total cost of ownership savings of up to 50%. CBNG's solutions are particularly beneficial for mobile backhaul, enterprise access, and ISP networks. The company operates in the telecommunications market, focusing on providing fixed wireless access (FWA) solutions that can be deployed more quickly and at a lower cost than traditional fiber, especially in rural and hard-to-reach areas. CBNG's business model revolves around selling its PMP microwave technology and related services to telecom operators and enterprises. The company generates revenue through direct sales, as well as through partnerships with value-added resellers (VARs) who have expertise in telecommunications and backhaul solutions. CBNG's competitive edge lies in its ability to deliver high-capacity, cost-efficient solutions that bridge the digital divide and enhance connectivity in underserved areas.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Employees
109
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
84.5/100
Industry
Telecom
Sector
Telecom, Telecommunications, Recycling, Hosting, Smart City, Waste Reduction, Smart Cities
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest Oct 2022
Capital deployed
Preferred round
MERGER

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Funding history

8 recorded events

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Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBTDebt Feb 2012 $7M HSBC Innovation Banking
LATE VCOther financing Dec 2010 $17M $66M Samsung Ventures · Accel · Amadeus Capital Partners
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Financials

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Growth signals

Cambridge Broadband Networks website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Cambridge Broadband Networks is 2.3K monthly website visits, down 75% over the last three months. Cambridge Broadband Networks's team grew 0.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits2.3K 3-month web change-75% 1-year team growth+0.9%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

10 investors on the cap table

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Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage

  • Axcel Partners
  • Accel
  • Adara Ventures
  • TVM Capital Life Science
  • Samsung Ventures
  • HSBC Innovation Banking
Team profiled 33 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
7 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom67.6%
🇳🇬 Nigeria12.2%
🇺🇸 United States9.5%
🇰🇪 Kenya4%
🇿🇦 South Africa4%
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Market sentiment

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