Force10
AcquiredHigh-performance networking for data center and enterprise.
San Jose, United States · Founded 1999 · $167.0M raised
- Headquarters
- San Jose, California
- Employees
- 501–1000
- Founded
- 1999
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- force10networks.com
- Total Funding
- $167.0M
- Last Round
- $51.0M Venture RoundJan 2006
- Rounds
- 4
- Acquired by
- DellJul 2011 · $700.0M
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Force10 Networks was a high-performance data center networking company founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Jose, California. The company developed open, standards-based Ethernet switching solutions for data centers and service providers. Force10 was acquired by Dell in August 2011 for approximately $700 million.
Summary
Force10 is a Developer Tools company based in San Jose, United States, founded in 1999. It has raised $167.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $51.0M Venture Round in Jan 2006. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Dell Technologies Capital and Meritech Capital Partners.
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Funding & Exit History
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