# Metacloud

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Chatsworth, US
- Website: www.metacloud.com
- Total disclosed funding: $25M
- Latest round: Series B (May 7, 2014)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Metacloud specializes in providing advanced AI infrastructure and secure networking solutions to enhance business efficiency across various sectors.Metacloud operates as a provider of advanced networking and security solutions. The company is headquartered in Chatsworth, US, and was acquired by Cisco in September 2014 for an undisclosed amount. The CEO is Francisco Martinez.Metacloud offers AI Infrastructure, Secure Networking, and Software Solutions to improve operational efficiency for businesses. Their main products include high-performance optical transceiver modules, security solutions, and collaboration tools supporting hybrid work environments. These offerings enhance data center connectivity, optimize application performance across multicloud environments, and establish secure remote work infrastructures for diverse clients, including SMEs, government agencies, and large corporations globally.The company generates revenue from direct sales and subscription models, where businesses purchase networking hardware such as Cisco 100G or 400G optical transceiver modules, along with annual subscriptions for security solutions like identity-first Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and vulnerability management services. These products come with flexible pricing plans allowing clients to scale their infrastructure. Key products like the AI Assistant and collaboration tools drive recurring revenue and customer engagement, with transactions mainly conducted through direct B2B channels.Metacloud is focused on launching new products designed for enhancing security and networking solutions, with plans to introduce these in late 2023. They aim to expand into the European and Asia-Pacific markets by 2025. The recent funding of USD 15.00 mn from the Series B round will support these product developments and market expansion strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, May 7, 2014, $15M — Canaan Partners, Storm Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, Silicon Valley Bank, AME Cloud Ventures, UMC Capital
- Series A, Jun 26, 2013, $10M — Canaan Partners, Storm Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures

## Investors

- Canaan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canaan-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Storm Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/storm-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- AME Cloud Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ame-cloud-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Pelion Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pelion-venture-partners) — Series B
- Silicon Valley Bank — Series B
- UMC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/umc-capital) — Series B