3Com Corporation

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Santa Clara, United States · Founded 1979

Employees
5001–10000
Founded
1979
Business Model
B2B
Website
3com.com
Last Round
SeedJan 1981
Rounds
1

About

3Com Corporation was an American digital electronics and computer networking company co-founded in 1979 by Robert Metcalfe (co-inventor of Ethernet), Howard Charney, and others. Based in Santa Clara, California, 3Com manufactured network interface controllers, switches, routers, wireless access points, and IP telephony systems. At its peak the company had over 12,000 employees and $1.3 billion in annual revenue. Hewlett-Packard acquired 3Com in April 2010 for $2.7 billion, subsequently integrating it into HPE's Aruba Networks division.

Summary

3Com Corporation is a SaaS company based in Santa Clara, United States, founded in 1979. Its most recent funding was a Seed round in Jan 1981. Investors include Hewlett Packard, Bain Capital and New Enterprise Associates.

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