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Ekinops

Empowering Networks: open, trusted and innovative network connectivity for telecom service providers and enterprises.

Founded 2003 France France 464 employees Grant Total: $63.42M Hardware, ISP +4

General Information

Company Name Ekinops
Founded Year 2003
Location France France
Employees 464
Industries Hardware, ISP, Information Technology +3
Funding Stage Grant
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About Ekinops

Ekinops is a leading provider of open, trusted, and innovative network connectivity. The company's EKINOPS360 provides optical transport solutions for metro, regional, and long-distance networks, offering WDM for high-capacity point-to-point, ring, and optical mesh architectures, as well as OTN for improved bandwidth utilization and efficient multi-service aggregation. Additionally, OneAccess offers a wide choice of physical and virtualized deployment options for Layer 2 and Layer 3 access network functions, while Compose supports service providers in making their networks software-defined with a variety of software management tools and services, including the scalable SD-WAN Xpress. Ekinops, founded in 2003 and headquartered in France , operates on 4 continents. The company recently received a €1.29M grant investment from the Government of France on 28 February 2023. Ekinops' programmable and highly scalable solutions enable the fast, flexible, and cost-effective deployment of new services for both high-speed, high-capacity optical transport and virtualization-enabled managed enterprise services. As service providers embrace SDN and NFV deployment models, Ekinops enables future-proofed deployment today, allowing operators to seamlessly migrate to an open, virtualized delivery model at a time of their choosing. For more information, visit www.ekinops.com.

Business keywords: network connectivity, telecom, enterprise solutions, optical transport, WDM, OTN, SDN, NFV, virtualization, software-defined networking, SD-WAN, global operations, public company, Euronext Paris

Funding Rounds & Investors (9)

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Funding Stage Amount Investors Lead Investors Date
Grant €1.29M 1
Government of France
28 Feb 2023
Post IPO Debt €12.00M -
18 May 2020
Post IPO Equity €12.90M 2
Innovation Capital, Aleph Capital Partners
29 Jun 2017
Venture Round Undisclosed 1
IDInvest Partners
02 Jun 2011
Series D €6.00M 6
Ventech Capital, Auriga Partners +4
01 Jun 2010
Series C €3.00M 5
Ventech Capital, Auriga Partners +3
01 May 2009
Series B $20.00M 7
Ventech Capital, Auriga Partners +5
01 Oct 2007
Debt Financing $1.23M 1
ETV Capital SA
23 Jan 2006
Series A €7.00M 3
Ventech Capital, Auriga Partners +1
01 Apr 2003

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FAQ About Ekinops

Empowering Networks: open, trusted and innovative network connectivity for telecom service providers and enterprises.
Ekinops was founded in 2003.
Ekinops is headquartered in France.
Ekinops operates in Hardware, ISP, Information Technology, Internet, Logistics and Telecom. Its work centres on network connectivity, telecom, enterprise solutions and optical transport.
Ekinops has approximately 464 employees.
Ekinops has completed 9 funding rounds, raising a total of $63.42M. The latest funding stage is Grant.
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