# Plume: Telecommunications, Palo Alto, United States

> Plume: Plume Design, Inc. is a technology leader in smart home services, offering a cloud-managed, SaaS-based Wi-Fi platform tailored for Internet Service...

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# Plume

Plume Design, Inc. is a technology leader in smart home services, offering a cloud-managed, SaaS-based Wi-Fi platform tailored for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and communicati

Funding reported Last round: Series F

Telecommunications Palo Alto, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2015 11 years old
- **Team:** 550 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** $722M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series F Oct 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Plume has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Plume

Plume Design, Inc. is a technology leader in smart home services, offering a cloud-managed, SaaS-based Wi-Fi platform tailored for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and communicati

ons service providers (CSPs). Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Plume serves over 400 ISPs across 58 countries, powering connectivity for 65 million homes and small businesses worldwide. The core product, the Plume Platform, provides self-optimizing Wi-Fi, integrated cybersecurity solutions, and smart home services. It also features the OpenSync project, which standardizes the management of smart home services and devices. Plume's innovative approach enables ISPs to enhance subscriber experiences and generate new revenue streams through its advanced technology. The company has received recognition for its workplace culture and is supported by notable investors, including Comcast and Qualcomm Ventures.

## What company datasets say Plume raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$722M** in dollars

Rounds **7**

Last round **Series F**

Last round size **$300M**

Last round date **Oct 2021**

Investors listed **18**

## Founders and team

From Plume's own website: 9 on the team.

- **Dan Herscovici** President and Chief Executive Officer
- **Alan Coleman** Chief Product Officer
- **Chris Griffiths** Chief Technology Officer
- **Dave Wechsler** Chief Business Officer
- **Ganesh Sundaresan** Chief Financial Officer
- **Lorie Boyd** Chief People Officer
- **Peter Wulfraat** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Rebecca Stone** Chief Customer & Marketing Officer
- **Shari Piré** Chief Legal & Privacy Officer

## On 4 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Deutsche Invest capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-invest-capital-partners)
- [Jackson Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jackson-square-ventures)
- [Capmont](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capmont)
- [DI Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/di-kapital)

Each firm lists Plume on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

hardware-agnostic solution user experience cloud data insights multi-dwelling units cloud-based platform network optimization intuitive controls real-time data cloud operator services data science performance analytics enterprises service integration access points network performance monitoring

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Telecommunications
- **Industry code:** NAICS 51321, SIC 3571, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $96M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/plume-design)

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