# Sequoia Capital's Telecoms Investments: 14 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 14 Telecoms startups Sequoia Capital has backed, by stage: $784M raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/sequoia-capital-telecoms-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Series C and later

9

- [Bit9](https://millionrounds.com/company/bit9)
- [Navini Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/navini-networks)
- [Ruckus Wireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/ruckus-wireless)
- [Chelsio Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/chelsio-communications)
- [Santur Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/santur-corporation)
- [*A* AdMob](https://millionrounds.com/company/admob)
- [Sanrad](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanrad)
- [NetScaler](https://millionrounds.com/company/netscaler)
- [Qwikker](https://millionrounds.com/company/qwikker)

## Stage not reported

3

- [Fon](https://millionrounds.com/company/fon)
- [Viptela](https://millionrounds.com/company/viptela)
- [*AC* AccessLan Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/accesslan-communications)

## Series B

2

- [Turin Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/turin-networks)
- [*CM* CTS Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/cts-media)

## Segment by segment

### Series C and later

9 startups · $564M raised

- [**Bit9**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bit9) About Lambent (formerly Armored Things) Lambent is a Boston-based software company for smart space planning. United States $178M
- [**Navini Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/navini-networks) Navini Networks provides portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. United States $81M
- [**Ruckus Wireless**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ruckus-wireless) Produced high-throughput wireless access points, which could be used inside the home to stream HD video. United States $80M
- [**Chelsio Communications**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chelsio-communications) Chelsio Communications is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 1997. United States $79M
- [**Santur Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/santur-corporation) Santur Corporation, operating as Casela Technologies, is a semiconductor laser and photonics company specializing in telecommunica United States $56M
- [*A* **AdMob**](https://millionrounds.com/company/admob) AdMob is a mobile advertising network that helps app developers monetize and promote their mobile and tablet apps with ads. United States $47M
- [**Sanrad**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanrad) SANRAD is an Internet Small Computer Systems Interface storage virtualization company. United States $21M
- [**NetScaler**](https://millionrounds.com/company/netscaler) NetScaler is a leading application delivery and security platform, part of Cloud Software Group's core networking business unit. United States $13M

### Stage not reported

3 startups · $154M raised

- [**Fon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fon) Доставка грузов и товаров из Китая в Россию под ключ: карго, белый импорт, сборные грузы, фуры, контейнеры и сопровождение бизнеса в Китае. Spain $72M
- [**Viptela**](https://millionrounds.com/company/viptela) Viptela, Inc. United States $67M
- [*AC* **AccessLan Communications**](https://millionrounds.com/company/accesslan-communications) Develops carrier-class multiprotocol provisioning equipment designed for large-scale access networks. United States $16M

### Series B

2 startups · $66M raised

- [**Turin Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turin-networks) Turin Networks is a global provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions for wireline and wireless network operators. United States $53M
- [*CM* **CTS Media**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cts-media) CTS Media is an instream online video advertising network serving ads at the beginning, middle or end of any video. China $13M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Telecoms and has raised money in a round we track that names Sequoia Capital as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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