flexiWAN
Open and Modular Architecture for SD-WAN
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in December 2018 by Amir Zmora, flexiWAN operates with 11–50 employees. The company has secured funding across 3 disclosed rounds from 3 investors, with VentureIsrael participating in one of its funding rounds. In December 2021, flexiWAN received an investment from VentureIsrael, highlighting its continued development in the open-source SD-WAN space.
Business overview
flexiWAN develops an open and modular software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) architecture designed to integrate third-party logic into its core. This technology provides enterprises and service providers with flexible SD-WAN solutions, avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary systems. The company's open-source infrastructure includes vRouter, management, orchestration, and automation, alongside core SD-WAN baseline functionality, enabling complete control over the system. flexiWAN serves the business software, IT, and network management sectors, allowing SaaS application providers and managed service providers to differentiate their services through dynamic traffic management.
Strategic signal
In January 2020, flexiWAN announced the general availability of its modular and open-source SD-WAN solution. This milestone signaled the company's readiness to deliver its core technology to a broader market, offering a flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional SD-WAN solutions. For investors, this indicated a significant step towards commercialization and market penetration in the competitive network management landscape.
Company Intelligence Q&A
- When did flexiWAN make its modular and open-source SD-WAN generally available?
- In January 2020, flexiWAN announced the general availability of its modular and open-source SD-WAN solution.
- What was a key partnership announced by flexiWAN in January 2021?
- In January 2021, flexiWAN partnered with Clevernet to provide an SD-WAN solution utilizing AI-based technology.
- What was the nature of flexiWAN's collaboration with Lanner in May 2020?
- In May 2020, Lanner's Whitebox uCPE was certified by flexiWAN, enabling SD-WAN in an open architecture.
- What strategic move did flexiWAN make in June 2020 regarding Prodapt's Open Virtual Exchange?
- In June 2020, flexiWAN joined Prodapt's Open Virtual Exchange (OVX) to accelerate the rollout of open SD-WAN services for DSPs.