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Who invested in GENBAND

10 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$647Mraised across 10 rounds since 2001, from 10 sources

$66MSeries D$18MVenture$5.0MGrowth$15MSeries C$17MVenture$171MGrowth$11MVenture$343MGrowth
Latest round
Growth, $343MJan 2013
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The funding story

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

2001200320052007200920112013
$66MSeries D$18MVenture$5.0MGrowth?Debt$15MSeries C?Series D$17MVenture$171MGrowth$11MVenture$343MGrowth
First round
Series D, $66M
Jul 2001
Biggest round
$343M
Growth · Jan 2013
Usual gap between rounds
13 months
the median of 9

The rounds

  1. Jan 2013
    Growth$343M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $343M sold, first sale Dec 2012

  2. Jan 2011
    Venture$11M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Jan 2011

  3. Jun 2010
    Growth$171M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $171M sold, first sale May 2010

  4. Nov 2009
    Venture$17M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by texastechpulse.comSEC filing: $17M sold, first sale Nov 2009

  5. Apr 2008
    Series DAmount undisclosed1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  6. Mar 2007
  7. Aug 2006
    DebtAmount undisclosed2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  8. Jul 2005
    Growth$5.0M1 new1 returning

    Reported by genband.com

  9. Mar 2005
  10. Jul 2001
    Series D$66M4 new

    From a historical funding record

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.

Everyone who backed them

GGV CapitalVC firm5rounds
SiemensCorporate VC3rounds
VenrockVC firm2rounds
Oak Investment PartnersPrivate equity2rounds
Sevin Rosen FundsVC firm2rounds
Invesco PerpetualGrowth equity2rounds
Wheatley PartnersVC firm2rounds
Texas InstrumentsVC firm2rounds
Star VenturesGrowth equity1round
TeleSoft PartnersVC firm1round
Trellis PartnersInvestment firm1round
Alcatel-LucentCorporate VC1round

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Quick answers about GENBAND

Who invested in GENBAND?

GENBAND's investors include GGV Capital, Siemens, Venrock, Oak Investment Partners and Sevin Rosen Funds, and 10 more on record.

How much has GENBAND raised?

GENBAND has raised $647M across 10 rounds since 2001. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did GENBAND last raise?

GENBAND's most recent round was a Growth of $343M in Jan 2013.

What was GENBAND's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $343M in Jan 2013, is also its largest on record.

Who backed GENBAND first?

GENBAND's first round on record, in Jul 2001, was backed by GGV Capital, Invesco Perpetual and Wheatley Partners and 1 others.

What stage is GENBAND at?

GENBAND's latest named round is a Growth, in Jan 2013.

Where is GENBAND based?

GENBAND is based in the United States.

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