LightPointe

company

About

LightPointe are designs and makes carrier-class optical transmission equipment.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series Unknown
Last Funding Money Raised
$17M
Industries
Manufacturing,Telecommunications,Wireless
Founded date
Jan 1, 1998
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active

LightPointe Communications, Inc. (a.k.a. LightPointe Wireless) is privately held. The company was launched in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA, with regional offices/presence in Europe (Germany & France) and Asia (Thailand). LightPointe also provides solutions via its AirePointe Security & Government Solutions Division (www.AirePointe.com). LightPointe is the number one manufacturer in the world of point-to-point Gigabit Ethernet Free Space Optics and Hybrid Optical-Radio Bridges, and manufactures a complete line of 4G/LTE backhaul radios (60 GHz & 70/80 GHz e-band) for telecom carriers and enterprises such as businesses, schools, the military & government agencies. With over $80 million in product development and over eight key patents, LightPointe has deployed thousands of Gigabit Ethernet bridges and digital video/security backhaul solutions worldwide.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$50M
LightPointe has raised a total of $50M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 9, 2004 from a Series Unknown round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Feb 9, 2004 Series Unknown $17M 1 Detail
Jul 16, 2001 Series B $33M 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
LightPointe is funded by 1 investors. Corning are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Corning Series Unknown