Surf Communication Solutions

Video Monitoring and Surveillance Solutions

Aerospace, Defense & HLS
Acquired (Inactive) by Lytx on May 2020 - closed due to acquisition

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in May 1996 by Avi Fisher, Surf Communication Solutions operated with 11–50 employees. The company raised a total of $33 million across 3 funding rounds from 9 investors. A significant milestone was the acquisition of its Surfsight product line by Lytx in May 2020.

Business overview

Surf Communication Solutions develops high-capacity multimedia processing solutions for telecommunication infrastructures, military deployments, and CTI applications. The company’s core technology includes the SURF-HMP, a multimedia processing platform designed for NFV/SDN and WebRTC/LTE deployments, offering an API toolkit and video-conferencing solutions. Its products deliver voice, video, and data services for multimedia applications such as NFV, video conferencing, HLS, and tactical communications, serving global operators and service providers within the Aerospace, Defense & HLS sector.

Strategic signal

In May 2020, Surf Communication Solutions' Surfsight product line was acquired by Lytx. This acquisition signals a strategic shift for Surf, indicating a successful exit for a key product line and a consolidation within the video monitoring and surveillance market, particularly impacting fleet management and telematics solutions.

Company Intelligence Q&A

What was a significant corporate event for Surf Communication Solutions?
In May 2020, Surf Communication Solutions' Surfsight product line was acquired by Lytx, a fleet management company.
When did Surf Communication Solutions launch its SURF-HMP platform?
Surf Communication Solutions launched its SURF-HMP multimedia processing platform in May 2016.
When did Surf Communication Solutions launch its SurfSight product line?
Surf Communication Solutions launched the SurfSight product line in September 2017, focusing on video surveillance networks.
Which investors participated in Surf Communication Solutions' August 2006 funding round?
In August 2006, Surf Communication Solutions received funding from investors including.
When did Surf Communication Solutions collaborate with Intel?
In February 2016, Surf Communication Solutions collaborated with Intel on its first all-inclusive platform for NFV and WebRTC.

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