Monday, January 27, 2003

Australia's RBN Raises $11 Million for its WDM Equipment

RBN, a start-up based in San Francisco with R&D in Sydney, Australia, secured $11 million in series C funding for its carrier class optical transport and switching platforms for the outside plant. The company offers a WDM system that can be used in the central office, outside plant remote terminals and enterprise environments. Funding was provided by existing investors Allen & Buckeridge, Macquarie Technology Ventures, Optical Capital Group (OCG), Paecal Investments and Redfern Photonics. RBN has raised $40 million since its inception in February 1999.
http://www.rbni.com