# Big Switch Networks funding: rounds and investors

> Big Switch Networks has raised $131M across 8 rounds since 2010. Investors include Index Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures and Intel Capital.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/big-switch-networks (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Big Switch Networks*

8 rounds we have observed, with the 12 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$131M** raised across 8 rounds since 2010, from 8 sources

**$1.5M** Seed **$12M** Series A **$31M** Series B **$31M** Growth **$12M** Series B **$6.5M** Series B **$6.5M** Venture **$31M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $31M Jul 2017
- **Biggest round:** $31M Growth · Jul 2012
- **Step-up i:** 4.7×
- **Investors:** 12

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

**$1.5M** Seed

**$12M** Series A

**$31M** Series B

**$31M** Growth

**$12M** Series B

**$31M** Round

- **First round:** Seed, $1.5M
- **Biggest round:** $31M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 6 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2017** Round **$31M** *3 new* *6 returning* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) [Dell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell) [MSD Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/msd-partners) Silverlake Waterman Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $21M sold, first sale Jun 2017
- **Feb 2013** Venture **$6.5M** *1 returning* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Dec 2012** Series B **$6.5M** *1 returning* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) From a historical funding record
- **Sept 2012** Series B **$12M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) Reported by finsmes.com
- **Jul 2012** Growth **$31M** *1 returning* [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) From a historical funding record
- **Jan 2012** Series B **$31M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) From a historical funding record
- **Jul 2011** Series A **$12M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) Reported by techcrunchit.com SEC filing: $14M sold, first sale Mar 2011
- **Jul 2010** Seed **$1.5M** *5 new* [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) [Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) Bill Meehan From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Douglas Murray** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Kyle Forster** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Bill Meehan* *Bruce Armstrong* *Dan Warmehoven* *Gary Morgenthaler* *Mike Volpi*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2010 **Series A** 2011 **Series B** 2012 **Growth** 2012 **Series B** 2012 **Series B** 2012 **Venture** 2013 **Round** 2017 [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Dell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell) [Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) [MSD Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/msd-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) VC firm **5** rounds

[Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) VC firm **5** rounds

[Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate VC **4** rounds

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **4** rounds

[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) VC firm **3** rounds

[Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round

[Dell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell) Growth equity **1** round

[Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) Angel **1** round

[MSD Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/msd-partners) VC firm **1** round

Bill Meehan no record of our own yet **1** round

Silverlake Waterman no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=big-switch-networks).

## Quick answers about Big Switch Networks

### Who invested in Big Switch Networks?

Big Switch Networks's investors include Index Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Intel Capital, Khosla Ventures and Redpoint, and 7 more on record.

### How much has Big Switch Networks raised?

Big Switch Networks has raised $131M across 8 rounds since 2010.

### When did Big Switch Networks last raise?

Big Switch Networks's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $31M in Jul 2017.

### What was Big Switch Networks's biggest round?

Big Switch Networks's largest round on record is $31M (Growth), in Jul 2012.

### Who backed Big Switch Networks first?

Big Switch Networks's first round on record, in Jul 2010, was backed by Index Ventures, Greylock and Morgenthaler Ventures and 2 others.

### What stage is Big Switch Networks at?

Big Switch Networks's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2017.

### Where is Big Switch Networks based?

Big Switch Networks is based in the United States.

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