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Optillion Banks Series C Investment of $15 Million; Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, Investor AB and ITACT Lead the Round.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 30-OCT-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Business Editors

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2002

Optillion, a leader in fiber optic transceiver technology, announced today that it has concluded its Series C financing round, raising an additional $15 million. Led by Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, ITACT, and Investor AB via Investor Growth Capital, its venture capital company, the latest round brings the total venture financing raised by Optillion to $70 million during the past two years. All four investors participated in Series B, and ITACT, a Swedish venture capital firm, provided Optillion's seed funding.

"We continue to invest in Optillion because of the company's strong technical and commercial positioning...

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