| Acquired by | Broadcom |
| Price | $178M |
| Date | 11/09 |
| Terms | Cash |
| Website | dunenetworks.com |
| Blog | dunenetworks.com/... |
| Category | Semiconductor |
| Phone | 408-738-3322 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 10/00 |
| Description | Semiconductor supplier |
| Series B, 1/08 US Venture Partners Alta Berkeley Aurum Ventures Cipio Partners Jerusalem Venture Partners Pitango Venture Capital | $12M |
Dune Networks is a fabless semiconductor supplier of networking devices which facilitate the building of Data Center, Enterprise and Carrier Ethernet Switching Platforms. They provide switching solutions which are scalable in capacity, port rate and service schemes, effectively extending the life cycle of packet platforms from 3 years (legacy-based systems) to 10 years and beyond, subsequently revolutionizing the economics of packet network deployment.
Dune has taken a leading role in the packet switching silicon market and is regarded as a leading supplier of networking and switching silicon devices for intelligent, scalable, and reliable switching platforms.
Dune’s devices are targeted at the network infrastructure, designed to meet carrier-class switching requirements for scalability, services and reliability. These platforms are used in Data Center, Enterprise and Carrier networks.
Dune’s unique architecture is poised to become the foundation for next generation switching platforms comprising the network infrastructure.
