# Acme Packet

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/acme-packet

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Bedford, US
- Website: www.acmepacket.com
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series B (Oct 15, 2001)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Acme Packet is a provider of communication solutions, delivering secure and reliable VoIP and unified communications for enterprises transitioning to cloud infrastructures.Founded in 2000, Acme Packet specializes in communications technology, primarily focusing on VoIP solutions. The company is headquartered in Bedford, US, and has successfully completed a total of 3 deals, with a notable IPO in October 2006 that raised USD 109 mn. The current leadership includes CEOs Jerry Freeman, Mark Van Hoorn, and Michael Wu.Acme Packet's offerings are centered on Oracle's Enterprise Communications platform, which enhances VoIP and unified communications for organizations. The platform features the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller, ensuring secure and reliable voice communications while addressing network impairments. It integrates smoothly with various cloud communication solutions, including Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone, serving enterprise clients across North America, Europe, and Asia in sectors requiring secure communication systems.In 2012, Acme Packet reported a revenue of USD 274.44 mn, with an EBITDA of USD 10.59 mn. The company's revenue model primarily relies on subscription-based agreements and long-term contracts with enterprises needing secure communication infrastructures.Acme Packet is focusing on the development of new products aimed at enhancing communication security and efficiency. The company plans to expand into European and Asian markets by 2025. The recent funding of USD 22.20 mn will support these initiatives, enabling the company to enhance its product offerings and strengthen its market presence following its IPO in October 2006.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Oct 15, 2001, $16M — Menlo Ventures, Canaan Partners

## Investors

- Menlo Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/menlo-ventures) — Series B
- Canaan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canaan-partners) — Series B