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General Information

Websitemeraki.com
Blogmeraki.com/blog
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Phone(650) 810-8500
Employees
DescriptionInternet and network solutions

Offices

Mountain View, USA
313 West Evelyn Ave.
Mountain View, CA, 94041
USA

People

VP, Product Management and Co-founder
CEO and Co-founder
CTO and Co-founder
VP, Sales
Advisor
Investor

Funding

Total$25M
Angel, 12/06
Google
Series A, 2/07
Sequoia Capital
$5M
Series B, 1/08
DAG Ventures
Northgate Capital
Sequoia Capital
$20M

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wirelessaccessnetwork, wirelessinternet

Meraki

Meraki came out of a research project at MIT back in 2006. Meraki has grown rapidly from its modest roots. It now provides software and hardware for wireless networks used in offices, hotels, stores, and other large areas.

Meraki is funded by Sequoia Capital, DAG Ventures, Northgate Capital, and Google. It received a $20 million series B in January, 2008.

The company also operates a free WiFi network covering about 4 square miles in San Francisco.

Milestones

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    Meraki — Meraki and One Economy Team Up To Bring Broadband Access To More Than 100,000 Low-Income Families Globally (1/15/09)
    Posted 4/17/09 at 10:07am
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    Meraki received $20M in Series B funding. (1/1/08)
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:50am
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    Meraki received $5M in Series A funding. (2/1/07)
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:47am
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    Meraki received in Angel funding. (12/1/06)
    Posted 10/13/08 at 10:02pm
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    Meraki added Hans Robertson as VP, Product Management and Co-founder.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:57am
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    Meraki added Michael McBride as VP, Sales.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:57am
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    Meraki added John Bicket as CTO and Co-founder.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:56am
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    Meraki added Sanjit Biswas as CEO and Co-founder.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:56am
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    Meraki added Robert Morris as Advisor.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:58am
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    Meraki added Hari Balakrishnan as Advisor.
    Posted 1/4/08 at 3:58am
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    Meraki added Paul Buchheit as Investor.
    Posted 2/25/08 at 7:59pm
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    Meraki added Douglas Leone as Board Member.
    Posted 9/11/08 at 10:01am

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Websitemeraki.com
StageLive
Tags wifi
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Uploaded: 2/5/08

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Sources

  1. http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/14/phonezoo-offers-free-extensive-ringtone-download-service/ (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  2. freshnews.com [edit]
  3. Citation Needed [add]
  4. Meraki and One Economy Team Up To Bring Broadband Access To More Than 100,000 Low-Income Families Globally (meraki.com) [edit]
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