Start-ups

Azaire Networks, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, raised $21 million in new funding for its Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) solutions. Azaire Networks' IP Converged Network Platform (IP-CNP) enables...

Reliance Infocomm, India's largest CDMA operator, has deployed Venturi Wireless' optimization solution to enable its newly launched Netconnect with Netbooster service -- a mobile broadband service. The Reliance deployment consists...

Psytechnics, a start-up headquartered in Ipswich, UK with US offices in Boston, closed a new round of funding bringing total capital raised to over $20 million. The company specializes in...

SunRocket, a provider of consumer VoIP service, secured $33 million for its Series C round of institutional financing, bringing the firm's total venture capital raised to approximately $80 million. The...

Infinera has appointed Rusty Cumpston as Vice President of Systems Engineering. Prior to joining Infinera, Cumpston served as Senior Vice President of Engineering at XenSource Inc. From 1998 to 2002,...

Mu Security, a pioneer in the new security analyzer market, announced the formation of a new company advisory board comprised of leading industry, government and academic security experts. Members include:...

Boingo Wireless, a wholesale network aggregator and operator of neutral-host Wi-Fi networks, raised $65 million in Series C funding. The funding will be used for long-term working capital and to...

MobiTV announced the appointment of Kay Johansson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Johansson joins MobiTV from Popwire, a former Ericsson company, in Sweden where he served as CTO for the...

Deutsche Telekom's T-Online Venture Fund has made a 10% investment in Switzerland-based FIRSTGATE Holding AG, which owns Click&Buy, Europe's leading provider of Internet payment services. Click&Buy makes it possible for...

Cisco Systems has committed certain technology and $50 million of funding to Nuova Systems, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, with the possibility of up to $42 million in...

Maven Networks, a start-up based in Cambridge, Mass., raised $12 million in Series C funding for its platform for creating, managing and delivering broadband video channels. Maven Network's Maven Media...

TANDBERG Television agreed to acquire Zetools, a Los Angeles-based developer of software that enables the delivery of digital video services over the Internet. Financial terms were not disclosed. Zetools automates...

TANDBERG Television agreed to acquire Zetools, a Los Angeles-based developer of software that enables the delivery of digital video services over the Internet. Financial terms were not disclosed. Zetools automates...