When was Cavium Networks founded?

Cavium Networks was founded in 2001.

Where is Cavium Networks located?

Cavium Networks is located in San Jose, United States .

How many employees does Cavium Networks have?

Cavium Networks has 1189 employees as of Dec 31, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Cavium Networks?

Cavium Networks's latest funding round was on Mar 04, 2011.

Where does Cavium Networks rank among its competitors?

Cavium Networks ranks 8 amongst 78 active competitors.

Who are the top competitors of Cavium Networks?

Cavium Networks' top competitors are AMD, Intel and Rambus.

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Q: Is Cavium Networks an acquired company?

Cavium Networks got acquired by Marvell on Nov 20, 2017.

Company Details

Intelligent networks using ARM and MIPS processors. It offers a fabless semiconductor company developing ARM based and MIPS based networks, video, and security processors and SoCs. It has also won 2012 and 2013 GSA awards for the most respected public semiconductor company. Cavium has acquired 5 companies with its latest acquisition being Xpliant.

Website: cavium.com
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Founded Year

2001

Location

San Jose, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$71.3M in 9 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Mar 04, 2011, $35M

Investors

NTT Finance & 9 more

Ranked

8^th among 78 active competitors

Employee Count

1,189 as on Dec 31, 2017

Investment & Acquisitions

QLogic & 6 more

Similar Companies

AMD & 51 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Marvell (Nov 20, 2017)

Cavium Networks is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Net Profit	Employee Count
CAVIUM, INC.	Dec 31, 1999	-	302	527

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Cavium Networks got acquired by Marvell on Nov 20, 2017 at an acquisition amount of $6B. It was facilitated by Goldman Sachs, J P Morgan and Qatalyst Partners.

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Cavium Networks has raised a total funding of $71.3M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2001.

Cavium Networks has 10 institutional investors including NTT Finance, Saints Capital and CDIB Capital Group.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Cavium Networks:

Date of funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post money valuation	Revenue multiple	Investors
Mar 04, 2011	$35M	Post IPO	8208673	4033901	-
Dec 14, 2009	$33.7M	Post IPO	7066528	4682820	-
Dec 23, 2008	$3.89M	Post IPO	5245739	5270436	-

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The founders of Cavium Networks is Syed Ali.

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Cavium Networks's employee count trend

Cavium Networks has 1,189 employees as of Dec 17. The total employee count is 4.0% more than what it was in Dec 16. Here is Cavium Networks's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Cavium Networks include AMD, Intel and Rambus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Cavium Networks, ranked by Tracxn score:

Overall Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	AMD 1969, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Manufacturer of microprocessors for diversified applications	-	Herald Investment Management, Credit Suisse & 9 others	73/100
2nd	Intel 1968, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Provider of semiconductor ICs and microprocessors	-	Herald Investment Management, Venrock & 16 others	71/100
3rd	Rambus 1990, Sunnyvale (United States), Public	Provider of AI-based silicon IP and chip solutions	-	Kleiner Perkins, Mohr Davidow Ventures	69/100
4th	Tsinghua Unigroup 1988, Beijing (China), Acquired	Provider of semiconductor solutions for the cellular and connectivity market	$1.46B	Credit Suisse, Fii	65/100
5th	Biren Technology 2019, Minhang (China), Series B	Provider of IoT-enabled chips	$695M	Hillhouse, Walden International & 35 others	62/100
6th	MediaTek 1997, Hsinchu (Taiwan), Public	Provider of AI-based neural processing unit chipsets	-	VentureTech Alliance, JAFCO Asia	61/100
7th	Texas Instruments 1930, Dallas (United States), Public	Manufacturer of semiconductor analog chips and embedded processors	-	Elliott Management, VentureTech Alliance & 6 others	60/100
8th	Cavium Networks 2001, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Intelligent networks using ARM and MIPS processors	$71.3M	NTT Finance, Saints Capital & 8 others	59/100
9th	Freescale 2004, Austin (United States), Acquired	Embedded processing solutions	-	HarbourVest Partners, TPG & 2 others	55/100
10th	Arm 1990, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Public	AI and cloud-based IPs for microprocessors and GPUs to develop AI applications	-	SoftBank Vision Fund, SoftBank & 4 others	55/100

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Cavium Networks has not made any investments yet. Cavium Networks has made 7 acquisitions. Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 15, 2016	Acquisition	QLogic	1994	Aliso Viejo, United States
Jul 30, 2014	Acquisition	Xpliant	2011	San Jose, United States
Feb 03, 2011	Acquisition	Wavesat	2004	Ikeja, Nigeria