Cavium Inc

Cavium Inc

Empowering intelligent and secure networks with high-speed, application-aware semiconductor processors.

Founded 2000

San Jose, United States 811 employees Post-IPO Equity Total: $130.24M Cyber Security, IT +2

Cavium Networks, founded in 2000, specializes in creating semiconductor processors designed for intelligent and secure networks. Their slogan, "Empowering intelligent and secure networks with high-speed, application-aware semiconductor processors," reflects the company's focus. They distribute their products directly and through contract manufacturing organizations and distributors, catering to providers of networking, wireless, storage, and electronic gear, as well as original equipment manufacturers primarily in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, and the People’s Republic of China. Their semiconductor solutions enable the development of networking, wireless, storage, and electronic equipment that are both application-aware and content-aware, efficiently managing voice, video, and data traffic at high speeds. Cavium Networks collaborates with Aricent Inc. to offer advanced LTE eNodeB solutions and works with Atheros Communications Inc. and Design of Systems on Silicon S.A. to provide HD video transmission and distribution for flat panel displays. In terms of investments, the company received a $35.00M Post-IPO Equity investment on 14 March 2011. Although the specific investors behind this investment are not specified, this injection of funds reflects continued confidence in the company's growth and potential within the semiconductor industry.

Funding Stage	Amount	Investors	Lead Investors	Date
Post IPO Equity	$35.00M	-		14 Mar 2011
Post IPO Equity	$33.74M	3	Menlo Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners +1	22 Dec 2009
Series D	$20.00M	2	Menlo Ventures, Diamondhead Ventures	22 Dec 2004
Series C	$18.00M	7	Menlo Ventures, NeoCarta Ventures +5	01 Aug 2003
Series B	$15.50M	2	Menlo Ventures, Diamondhead Ventures	24 Apr 2002
Series A	$8.00M	2	Diamondhead Ventures, Appleseed Partners	27 Jun 2001

Funding Stage

Amount

Investors

Lead Investors

Date

Post IPO Equity

$35.00M

14 Mar 2011

Post IPO Equity

$33.74M

Menlo Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners +1

22 Dec 2009

Series D

$20.00M

Menlo Ventures, Diamondhead Ventures

22 Dec 2004

Series C

$18.00M

Menlo Ventures, NeoCarta Ventures +5

01 Aug 2003

Series B

$15.50M

Menlo Ventures, Diamondhead Ventures

24 Apr 2002

Series A

$8.00M

Diamondhead Ventures, Appleseed Partners

27 Jun 2001

FAQ About Cavium Inc

Empowering intelligent and secure networks with high-speed, application-aware semiconductor processors.

Cavium Inc was founded in 2000.

Cavium Inc is headquartered in San Jose, United States.

Cavium Inc operates in Cyber Security, IT, Privacy and Security and Semiconductor. Its work centres on semiconductor processors, networking equipment, wireless technology and storage solutions.

Cavium Inc has approximately 811 employees.

Cavium Inc has completed 6 funding rounds, raising a total of $130.24M. The latest funding stage is Post-IPO Equity.

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