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Network hardware startups worldwide

44 network hardware startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 44 that have raised the most, $1.1B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$1.1Braised by these 44
44on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
QMC Telecomraised the most
  1. 1QMC TelecomQMC Telecom provides tower for carriers that offer wireless cellular telecommunication services in Puerto Rico.

    QMC Telecom provides tower for carriers that offer wireless cellular telecommunication services in Puerto Rico.

    Founded 2011São Paulo, Brazil$400Mlast round Sept 2025
  2. 2Cumulus NetworksCumulus Networks is a software company that designs and sells Linux operating systems for networking hardware.

    Cumulus Networks is a software company that designs and sells Linux operating systems for networking hardware.

    Founded 2010Mountain View, United States$96Mlast round Jan 2018
  3. 3Wave7 OpticsWave7 Optics develops IP-based optical networks for the delivery of video, voice, and data services.

    Wave7 Optics develops IP-based optical networks for the delivery of video, voice, and data services.

    Founded 2000United States$60Mlast round Jul 2004
  4. 4iVivityiVivity develops and markets storage network processor silicon, custom storage adapters, and motherboards to system manufacturers.

    iVivity develops and markets storage network processor silicon, custom storage adapters, and motherboards to system manufacturers.

    Founded 2000United States$49Mlast round Apr 2007
  5. 5LuluyouLuluyou provides an alliance open hub service based on the Wi-Fi network.

    Luluyou provides an alliance open hub service based on the Wi-Fi network.

    Founded 2013Shanghai$46Mlast round Dec 2015
  6. 6TouchTunes Interactive NetworksTouchTunes Networks is an entertainment platform providing end-to-end solutions including hardware, software and network operations.

    TouchTunes Networks is an entertainment platform providing end-to-end solutions including hardware, software and network operations.

    Founded 1990New York, United States$45Mlast round Aug 2011
  7. 7QosmosQosmos provides software and hardware platforms that identify and extract information traveling through networks.

    Qosmos provides software and hardware platforms that identify and extract information traveling through networks.

    Founded 2000Paris, France$43Mlast round Sept 2011
  8. 84th Utility4th Utility offers broadband ISP supplying ultrafast connectivity to homes and businesses across the UK via our own fibre optic network.

    4th Utility offers broadband ISP supplying ultrafast connectivity to homes and businesses across the UK via our own fibre optic network.

    Founded 2017United Kingdom$40Mlast round Jan 2024
  9. 9Trebia NetworksTrebia Networks, Inc.

    Trebia Networks, Inc.

    Founded 2000-$39Mlast round Jul 2001
  10. 10Katana GraphKatana Graph is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020.

    Katana Graph is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020.

    Founded 2020Austin, United States$29Mlast round Feb 2021
  11. 11Bigfoot NetworksBigfoot NetworksTM is dedicated to developing groundbreaking networking hardware and software for gamers and mass-market consumers that significantly enhance th

    Bigfoot NetworksTM is dedicated to developing groundbreaking networking hardware and software for gamers and mass-market consumers that significantly enhance th

    Founded 2006Redwood City, United States$21Mlast round Nov 2009
  12. 12PhyFlex NetworksPhyFlex Networks develops next generation broadband IP access networks and an advanced service-enabling environment.

    PhyFlex Networks develops next generation broadband IP access networks and an advanced service-enabling environment.

    Founded 2000United States$20Mlast round Oct 2005
  13. 13Onex CommunicationsOnex Communications develops communications components for optical networks.

    Onex Communications develops communications components for optical networks.

    Founded 1999United States$20Mlast round Oct 2000
  14. 14Tacit NetworksTacit Networks provides wide area file services and wide area network optimization solutions for branch office and remote users.

    Tacit Networks provides wide area file services and wide area network optimization solutions for branch office and remote users.

    Founded 2000United States$19Mlast round May 2005
  15. 15GensynGensyn is a London-based decentralized infrastructure company that focuses on creating the Network for Machine Intelligence.

    Gensyn is a London-based decentralized infrastructure company that focuses on creating the Network for Machine Intelligence.

    Founded 2020West Hollywood, United Kingdom$17Mlast round Dec 2025
  16. 16Crypto QuantiqueCrypto Quantique offers hardware based cyber-security solution for authentication and encryption in a wired local network.

    Crypto Quantique offers hardware based cyber-security solution for authentication and encryption in a wired local network.

    Founded 2015City Of London, United Kingdom$15Mlast round Dec 2023
  17. 17Nanofiber Quantum TechnologiesNanofiber Quantum Technologies, or NanoQT, is Japan's first quantum computer hardware startup, founded in April 2022 and based in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

    Nanofiber Quantum Technologies, or NanoQT, is Japan's first quantum computer hardware startup, founded in April 2022 and based in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

    Founded 2022Shinjuku, Japan$14Mlast round Sept 2025
  18. 18memQmemQ is a Chicago-based quantum technology company focused on scalable, distributed quantum computing.

    memQ is a Chicago-based quantum technology company focused on scalable, distributed quantum computing.

    Founded 2022Chicago, United States$13Mlast round Apr 2026
  19. 19Wave SystemsWave Systems develops hardware-based digital security solutions for encryption, authentication, malware detection and data loss protection.

    Wave Systems develops hardware-based digital security solutions for encryption, authentication, malware detection and data loss protection.

    Founded 1988Austin, United States$12Mlast round Mar 2013
  20. 20Network IntelligenceNetwork Intelligence provides software and hardware network security appliances for security information and event management markets.

    Network Intelligence provides software and hardware network security appliances for security information and event management markets.

    Founded 1996United States$12Mlast round Feb 2009
  21. 21SepioSepio is a cybersecurity company founded in 2016 and based in Rockville, Maryland, with operations in Tel Aviv, Israel, and additional offices in Lisbon, Portug

    Sepio is a cybersecurity company founded in 2016 and based in Rockville, Maryland, with operations in Tel Aviv, Israel, and additional offices in Lisbon, Portug

    Founded 2016Rockville, United States$11Mlast round Aug 2024
  22. 22QunnectQunnect is a quantum-technology company based in Brooklyn, founded between 2017 and 2018.

    Qunnect is a quantum-technology company based in Brooklyn, founded between 2017 and 2018.

    Founded 2018New York, United States$10Mlast round Jun 2025
  23. 23FreedomFiFreedomFi build cost efficient PrivateLTE networks using commodity hardware, open source software and CBRS shared spectrum.

    FreedomFi build cost efficient PrivateLTE networks using commodity hardware, open source software and CBRS shared spectrum.

    Founded 2020Los Gatos, United States$9.5Mlast round Mar 2022
  24. 24Dixon TechnologiesDixon Technologies is an IT company that specializes in network infrastructure, security, audio and video systems, and VoIP phone services.

    Dixon Technologies is an IT company that specializes in network infrastructure, security, audio and video systems, and VoIP phone services.

    Founded 2014Melbourne, India$9.3Mlast round Apr 2008
  25. 25Radiospire NetworksRadiospire Networks offers wireless HD interface solutions for home theatres, gaming products, OEMs and consumers.

    Radiospire Networks offers wireless HD interface solutions for home theatres, gaming products, OEMs and consumers.

    Founded 2005United States$9.0Mlast round Jun 2006
  26. 26PureWRXThe #1 Platform for OEM Certified Pre-Owned IT Hardware The OEM-CPO Hardware Solution for Legacy Networks 100% Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) hardware that is re-man

    The #1 Platform for OEM Certified Pre-Owned IT Hardware The OEM-CPO Hardware Solution for Legacy Networks 100% Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) hardware that is re-man

    Founded 2012Austin, United States$6.5Mlast round Jan 2015
  27. 27Lightstorm NetworksLightstorm Networks is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor solutions enabling high-performance carrier-grade Ethernet networks.

    Lightstorm Networks is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor solutions enabling high-performance carrier-grade Ethernet networks.

    Founded 2005Ireland$5.2Mlast round Feb 2006
  28. 28CeritasCeritas is a cybersecurity company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2022.

    Ceritas is a cybersecurity company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2022.

    Founded 2022Cambridge, United States$5.0Mlast round Jun 2022
  29. 29Security Platform Inc.Security Platform is providing hardware based Device Security solutions of internet of things (IoT) for OEMs, makers and developers as well as IoT service provi

    Security Platform is providing hardware based Device Security solutions of internet of things (IoT) for OEMs, makers and developers as well as IoT service provi

    Founded 2015Seongnam-si, South Korea$4.5Mlast round Mar 2024
  30. 30HWTrekHWTrek is a Taiwan-based platform founded in 2013 that connects hardware startups, small and medium-sized companies, crowdfunding creators, and IoT innovators w

    HWTrek is a Taiwan-based platform founded in 2013 that connects hardware startups, small and medium-sized companies, crowdfunding creators, and IoT innovators w

    Founded 2013Taipei, Taiwan$4.0Mlast round Jun 2015
  31. 31BLUESKYTECBlueskytec is a UK-based cybersecurity company dedicated to safeguarding cyber-physical systems and critical infrastructure through immutable hardware security.

    Blueskytec is a UK-based cybersecurity company dedicated to safeguarding cyber-physical systems and critical infrastructure through immutable hardware security.

    Founded 2012Bath, United Kingdom$2.0Mlast round Aug 2025
  32. 32DataLockerDataLocker is a global leader in hardware-based encryption solutions, focusing on USB security, encrypted storage devices, and cloud encryption gateways.

    DataLocker is a global leader in hardware-based encryption solutions, focusing on USB security, encrypted storage devices, and cloud encryption gateways.

    Founded 2007Overland Park, United States$1.6Mlast round Apr 2010
  33. 33SensewareSenseware web enables any physical environment using modular plug-and-play wireless sensor network

    Senseware web enables any physical environment using modular plug-and-play wireless sensor network

    Founded 2013United States$1.1Mlast round Aug 2014
  34. 34Aqua Robur TechnologiesAqua Robur Technologies is a Swedish environmental technology company based in Gothenburg, founded in 2015 by Niklas Wicén and Martin Holm.

    Aqua Robur Technologies is a Swedish environmental technology company based in Gothenburg, founded in 2015 by Niklas Wicén and Martin Holm.

    Founded 2015Gothenburg, Sweden$1.0Mlast round Apr 2023
  35. 35BlackDice CyberBlackDice Cyber is a UK-based cybersecurity technology company founded in 2019.

    BlackDice Cyber is a UK-based cybersecurity technology company founded in 2019.

    Founded 2019Leeds, United Kingdom$924Klast round Mar 2023
  36. 36QuantAQ, Inc.QuantAQ, Inc.

    QuantAQ, Inc.

    Founded 2019Somerville, United States$760Klast round May 2022
  37. 37JenzJenz is a social network company that specializes in employee engagement, communication, and feedback to increase company productivity.

    Jenz is a social network company that specializes in employee engagement, communication, and feedback to increase company productivity.

    Founded 2018Norway$607Klast round Oct 2026
  38. 38FactoremFactorem is a Singapore-based AI-driven cloud platform and digital manufacturing ecosystem founded in 2020.

    Factorem is a Singapore-based AI-driven cloud platform and digital manufacturing ecosystem founded in 2020.

    Founded 2021Singapore, Singapore$600Klast round Jun 2023
  39. 39PhybridgePhybridge offers a complete IP network for voice and data that allows users to centrally converge with the LANs.

    Phybridge offers a complete IP network for voice and data that allows users to centrally converge with the LANs.

    Founded 2006Oakville, Canada$500Klast round Mar 2009
  40. 40deepsiliconDeepSilicon is an AI infrastructure startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2024 by Abhinav Reddy and Alexander Nanda.

    DeepSilicon is an AI infrastructure startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2024 by Abhinav Reddy and Alexander Nanda.

    Founded 2024San Francisco, United States$500Klast round Sept 2024
  41. 41SecqaiSECQAI is a British technology company based in London, specializing in ultra-secure hardware and software solutions for the post-quantum era.

    SECQAI is a British technology company based in London, specializing in ultra-secure hardware and software solutions for the post-quantum era.

    Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$331Klast round Sept 2024
  42. 42NOC2 HealthcareNOC2 Healthcare is a physician-driven network of orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons that provides spine care for patients.

    NOC2 Healthcare is a physician-driven network of orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons that provides spine care for patients.

    Founded 2009United States$310Klast round May 2010
  43. 43Intelligent Currency Validation Network, Inc.ICVN is a cash-tracking network company providing network solutions to governments, law enforcement agencies, financial firms, and more.

    ICVN is a cash-tracking network company providing network solutions to governments, law enforcement agencies, financial firms, and more.

    Founded 2001United States$144Klast round Jan 2010
  44. 44Radio WavesRadio Waves develops microwave antennas and components for campuses, hospitals, ISPs, base stations, private networks, and more.

    Radio Waves develops microwave antennas and components for campuses, hospitals, ISPs, base stations, private networks, and more.

    Founded 1983United States$99Klast round Feb 2008
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15 November 2026updated nightly
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