Graphiant provides a Network Edge, an "as-a-Service" solution that connects enterprise WANs, hybrid clouds, network edges, customers and partners. Its Network Edge combines MPLS-like performance (guaranteed delivery and privacy) with Internet-class agility to enable enterprise-grade networks. The system supports three primary use cases: connecting enterprise resources, linking to multiple public clouds, and connecting to other businesses such as partners or customers. The company is led by CEO and founder Khalid Raza and is based in San Jose, California. Graphiant raised a $62M Series B in March 2023, bringing total funding to $96M. The company says it will use the proceeds to enable continued growth. Graphiant is a Palo Alto-based stealth startup working on next-generation networking technologies. Co-founded by CEO Khalid Raza and CTO Stefan Olofsson, the team has deep networking experience from vIPtela and Cisco. The company raised $33.5M in a Series A round co-led by Sequoia Capital and Two Bear Capital, with participation from Atlantic Bridge. Graphiant said it will use the funds to continue to expand operations and broaden its business reach. Its board includes Bill Coughran of Sequoia and Mike Goguen of Two Bear Capital, both of whom were board members at vIPtela. Founders' prior roles include Raza as co-founder and CTO of vIPtela and a Distinguished Engineer at Cisco, and Olofsson as a key technologist at vIPtela and a Global Solutions Architect at Cisco.

Total raised

$96M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Apr 2023