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Metro Optix

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Exciting start-up focused on this white-hot optical networking market

Pflugerville, United StatesFounded 1999Marketing
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2001
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Pflugerville, United States
Employees
29
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
42.0/100
Industry
Telecom, Marketing
Sub-industry
CRM & Sales
Sector
Marketing, Hard Tech
Technology
Hardware
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Sep 2003 $0 — Undisclosed —
SERIES COther financing Oct 2001 $54M $216M CenterPoint Venture Partners · InterWest Partners · BlueStream Ventures · Sevin Rosen Funds —
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Growth signals

Metro Optix website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Metro Optix is 0 monthly website visits. Metro Optix's team grew 20.8% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits0 1-year team growth+20.8%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

15 investors on the cap table

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Series A13 investors entered at this stage

  • InterWest Partners
  • Chase
  • CenterPoint Venture Partners
  • Sevin Rosen Funds
  • Ericsson
  • BlueStream Ventures
  • Engemann Asset Management
  • Dain Rauscher Wessels
  • Alex. Brown | Raymond James
  • Essex Investment Management
  • Chase H&Q
  • Lightspeed Venture Partners
  • Star Ventures

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

  • Van Wagoner Ventures, LLC
  • Van Wagoner Capital Management
Team profiled 3 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

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Market sentiment

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