# EdgeQ

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/edgeq

- Industry: Telecoms
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, US
- Website: www.edgeq.io
- Total disclosed funding: $126M
- Latest round: Series B (Apr 19, 2023)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

EdgeQ Inc., based in the US, specializes in advanced telecommunications solutions, focusing on integrated small cell and O-RAN macro base station technologies to enhance connectivity and enable 5G capabilities.Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, EdgeQ Inc. focuses on telecommunications solutions. The company has raised USD 75 mn in its Series B funding round on April 19, 2023, from various investors including 5g ventures, ClearSky, and others. Vinay Ravuri serves as both the founder and CEO, leading the company's strategic innovations.EdgeQ specializes in advanced telecommunications solutions, primarily focusing on massively integrated small cell and O-RAN macro base station technologies. Their flagship offerings provide a customizable, field-deployable physical layer that complies with 3GPP Release 15 and 16 standards, capable of software upgrades to future releases. These products are engineered for indoor and outdoor environments, enhancing coverage for residential 5G broadband and facilitating fixed wireless access. EdgeQ's solutions leverage open-source tools for high programmability, targeting mission-critical use cases with ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC). The company serves telecom operators, enterprises pursuing private 5G networks, and industries adopting cloud-native open RAN solutions across North America, Europe, and Asia.EdgeQ’s revenue model is primarily structured around B2B transactions with telecom operators and enterprises. They generate income through sales of core products, including custom small cell solutions and macro base stations, which are sold via direct contracts or subscription-based agreements. This structure ensures ongoing support and software upgrades, driven by the demand for scalable network solutions as clients transition to advanced 5G capabilities. Specific pricing plans are not disclosed, but the flagship products align with competitive industry standards for telecommunications infrastructure.In April 2023, EdgeQ Inc. raised USD 75 mn in Series B funding to accelerate the production of its 5G + AI offerings and develop next-generation chips. The company plans to launch new products that enhance their telecommunications solutions and expand its market presence into new geographical regions, focusing on North America, Europe, and Asia by 2024.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Apr 19, 2023, $75M — Yaletown Partners, SG Growth Capital, ClearSky Advisors LLC, ST Engineering Ventures, IRONGREY, Strategic Development Fund, 5g ventures
- Series A, Sep 8, 2020, $51M — AME Cloud Ventures, Fusion Fund, Threshold Ventures

## Investors

- AME Cloud Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ame-cloud-ventures) — Series A
- Fusion Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fusion-fund) — Series A
- Threshold Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/threshold-ventures) — Series A
- Yaletown Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yaletown-partners) — Series B
- SG Growth Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sg-growth-capital) — Series B
- ClearSky Advisors LLC — Series B
- ST Engineering Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/st-engineering-ventures) — Series B
- IRONGREY (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/irongrey) — Series B
- Strategic Development Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/strategic-development-fund) — Series B
- 5g ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/5g-ventures) — Series B