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Juniper Networks

Last cheque observed Nov 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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QuietGrowth equity

Series BSeries DSeries CInternetSoftwareCommunication Hardware

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 31 on record
Since the last cheque718days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$34MRounds led0 of 31Exits12 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks highlights

  1. 01

    31 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series D: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    12 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
InternetSoftwareCommunication Hardware
Based in
Sunnyvale, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first31 appearances

  1. 2024

    1 round

  2. Nov
    RecogniUS · TechStartups$102MWith 2 others
  3. 2017

    1 round

  4. May
    IoTiumSeries A · US · FinSMEs$8.4MWith 3 others
  5. 2016

    1 round

  6. Dec
    Wickr$34MWith 24 others
  7. 2015

    1 round

  8. Sept
    Vectra NetworksSeries D · US$35MWith 6 others
  9. 2014

    6 rounds

  10. Oct
    Fastback NetworksSeries C · US$15MWith 4 others
  11. Aug
    Vectra NetworksSeries C · US$25MWith 5 others
  12. Jul
    VidyoSeries E · US$20MWith 6 others
  13. Jun
    Wickr Inc.Series B · US$30MWith 7 others
  14. Apr
    EnplugSeed · US$2.5MWith 13 others
  15. Jan
    GainspeedSeries B · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 3 others
  16. 2013

    5 rounds

  17. May
    CloudscalingSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 3 others
  18. May
    Fastback NetworksSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$15MWith 3 others
  19. Jan
    IllumioSeries A · US$8.0MWith 1 other
  20. Jan
    FireEyeSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$50MWith 4 others
  21. Jan
    FireEyeSeries F · US$50MWith 8 others
  22. 2012

    3 rounds

  23. Aug
    TypesafeSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$14MWith 4 others
  24. May
    VidyoVenture · US · sec.gov$2.0MWith 5 others
  25. Mar
    Violin MemorySeries D · US · venturebeat.com$50MWith 4 others
  26. 2011

    3 rounds

  27. Jun
    CotendoSeries D · US · techcrunchit.com$17MWith 5 others
  28. May
    iStreamPlanetSeries A · US · finsmes.com$7.0MWith 1 other
  29. Feb
    Violin MemorySeries B · US · venturebeat.com$35MWith 1 other
  30. 2010

    3 rounds

  31. Dec
    SentrigoSeries C · US · finsmes.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  32. Mar
    Altor NetworksSeries B · US · businesswire.com$10MWith 3 others
  33. Feb
    ApigeeVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$14MWith 3 others
  34. 2009

    1 round

  35. Sept
    BLADE Network TechnologiesSeries B · US · pehub.com$10MWith 2 others
  36. 2008

    1 round

  37. May
    FireEyeSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$15MWith 6 others
  38. 2006

    3 rounds

  39. Nov
    ApigeeSeries B · US · silicontap.com$16MWith 4 others
  40. Aug
    Trapeze NetworksSeries D · US · trapezenetworks.com$30MWith 6 others
  41. Aug
    FireEyeSeries B · US · fireeye.com$14MWith 5 others
  42. 2002

    1 round

  43. May
    NominumSeries B · US · nominum.com$10MWith 3 others
  44. 2001

    1 round

  45. Nov
    Zambeel,Inc.Series B · US$53MWith 9 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 18 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed12 in all

WickrBought by AmazonUndisclosedJun 2021
ApigeeBought by Google$625MSept 2016
iStreamPlanetBought by Turner BroadcastingUndisclosedAug 2015
CloudscalingBought by EMCUndisclosedOct 2014
FireEyeListed$304MSept 2013
Violin MemoryListedUndisclosedAug 2013
CotendoBought by Akamai Technologies$268MNov 2011
SentrigoBought by McAfeeUndisclosedMar 2011
Altor NetworksBought by Juniper Networks$95MDec 2010
Trapeze NetworksBought by Juniper Networks$152MNov 2010
BLADE Network TechnologiesBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedSept 2010
Trapeze NetworksBought by Belden$133MJun 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Wandl$60MDec 2013
Webscreen TechnologyUndisclosedFeb 2013
Contrail Systems$176MDec 2012
Mykonos Software$80MFeb 2012
Altor Networks$95MDec 2010
BlackwaveUndisclosedNov 2010
Trapeze Networks$152MNov 2010
SMobile Systems$70MJul 2010
Ankeena NetworksUndisclosedApr 2010
Kagoor Networks$68MMar 2005
NetScreen Technologies$3.4BFeb 2004

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Juniper Networks. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

DAG VenturesVC firm6rounds togetherNorwest Venture PartnersVC firm6rounds togetherSequoia CapitalVC firm5rounds togetherAccelVC firm4rounds togetherSVB CapitalVC firm4rounds togetherFoundation CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherIcon VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherIntel CapitalCorporate VC3rounds togetherSAP VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherAME Cloud VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherAlsop Louie PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherAndreessen HorowitzVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Juniper Networks put money into.

Recogni$102M · Nov 2024IoTium$8.4M · May 2017Wickr$34M · Dec 2016

On podcasts

1 episode naming Juniper Networks in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Juniper Networks

What does Juniper Networks invest in?

Juniper Networks invests most often at Series B and Series D (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Software and Communication Hardware.

How active is Juniper Networks?

31 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2024.

What has Juniper Networks invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Recogni (Undisclosed round, Nov 2024), IoTium (Series A, May 2017) and Wickr (Dec 2016).

How big are Juniper Networks's cheques?

The median round it joins is $34M.

Does Juniper Networks lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 31 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Juniper Networks invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Juniper Networks investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2024.

Who does Juniper Networks invest alongside?

Most often DAG Ventures (6 rounds together), Norwest Venture Partners (6 rounds together) and Sequoia Capital (5 rounds together).

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