Extricom

Enterprise Wireless LAN Systems

Acquired (Inactive) by Allier Telesis on Dec 2014 - closed due to acquisition

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in January 2002 by Gideon Rottem and Eran Shpak, Extricom operates with 11–50 employees. The company raised a total of $26 million across 5 funding rounds from 4 investors. Extricom was acquired by Allied Telesis in December 2014.

Business overview

Extricom designs and manufactures fourth-generation enterprise wireless LAN solutions, leveraging its proprietary Channel Blanket technology. The company's patented Channel Blanket topology adheres to the 802.11 a/b/g/n standard, providing reliable, high-throughput, and seamless mobility for wireless networks. Extricom's Interference-Free WLAN aims to simplify wireless complexity and future-proof networks for multi-service demands. The company serves a global customer base through offices in the U.S., Europe, and Japan, operating within the Enterprise Solutions sector, specifically focusing on IT & Network Management and Wireless Communications for enterprises.

Strategic signal

In December 2014, Extricom was acquired by Allied Telesis, which subsequently unveiled a new wireless division. This acquisition indicates a strategic move by Allied Telesis to integrate Extricom's enterprise wireless LAN technology, signaling a consolidation within the wireless communication market and a continued demand for advanced WLAN solutions.

Company Intelligence Q&A

When was Extricom acquired?
Extricom was acquired by Allied Telesis in December 2014.
What was the strategic outcome of the acquisition by Allied Telesis?
Following the acquisition of Extricom in December 2014, Allied Telesis unveiled a new wireless division, integrating Extricom's technology and expertise.
Which investors participated in Extricom's February 2009 funding round?
In February 2009, Extricom received funding from Magma Venture Partners and Vertex Ventures Israel.
Which investors participated in Extricom's October 2006 funding round?
In October 2006, Extricom received funding from Magma Venture Partners and Motorola Solutions.
Which investors participated in Extricom's November 2004 funding round?
In November 2004, Extricom received funding from lead investor Vertex Ventures Israel.