| Website | solarflare.com |
| Blog | 10gigabitethernet... |
| @solarflare10g | |
| Category | Enterprise |
| Phone | 949.581.6830 |
| info@solarflare.com | |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Description | 10GibE silicon vendor |
| Level 5 Networks, 2005 |
| TOTAL | $106M |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $106M |
| Series C, 2/05 Anthem Venture Partners Foundation Capital Oak Investment Partners Windward Ventures Intel Capital Miramar Venture Partners | $48M |
| Venture Round, 6/08 Oak Investment Partners Foundation Capital Accel Partners Amadeus Capital Partners | $26M |
| Venture Round, 12/08 Acacia Capital Partners Oak Investment Partners Anthem Venture Partners | $32M |
| DEBT TOTAL | $10M |
| Debt, 2/10 | $5M |
| Debt, 3/10 | $5M |
Solarflare Communications Inc. is a silicon vendor delivering Ethernet products that enable the rapid adoption of 10 Gigabit for data center and enterprise networks. The company’s 10GBASE-T PHY chips make it possible to transfer data within data centers at 10-gigabits per second over the Ethernet protocol, allowing for faster performance and better energy efficiency. Most data networking infrastructure operates at just 1 gigabit per second today.