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A10 Networks

NYSE: ATEN

San Jose, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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A10 Networks provides security and infrastructure solutions—including DDoS protection, web application and API security, and load balancing—for applications, networks, and AI workloads across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments. It serves enterprises, service providers, and government agencies with centralized management, automation, and consumption-based licensing.

Founders & leadership

A10 Networks was founded in 2013 by Lee Chen.

LCLee Chen
Lee ChenCEO/Founder2004–2019
RJRajkumar Jalan
Rajkumar JalanCTOformer
GSGreg Straughn
Greg StraughnCFO2011–2017Greg Straughn is a financial executive who has led accounting, finance, legal, and human resources functions across organizations of varying sizes. He has experience with IPO execution, public company financial management, and team building across start-up and growth-stage enterprises.
RCRobert Cochran
Robert CochranExecutive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Collaboration; Member of Board of Directors2012–2022Robert Cochran served as an executive and board director across technology companies, with experience advising startups through their growth and public listing phases.
NWNeil Wu Becker
Neil Wu BeckerExecutive Vice President, Worldwide Marketing2016–2017Neil Wu Becker is CEO and co-founder of a marketing firm offering CMO services, brand strategy, content, and PR. He previously served as CMO at B2B enterprise companies including pre-IPO and public technology firms.
RSRay Smets
Ray SmetsEVP - Worldwide Sales, Strategic Alliances2013–2017He has held leadership roles at technology companies across multiple sectors, including experience with public and private companies through various transactions, turnarounds, and capital raises.
DTDhrupad Trivedi
Dhrupad TrivediChief Executive OfficerDhrupad Trivedi is President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of A10 Networks, a security and infrastructure solutions provider. He brings experience across multiple technology businesses in strategy, operations, and corporate development.

Board

PYPeter Y. Chung
Peter Y. ChungBoard MemberManaging Director at Summit Partners
AS
Alan S. HenricksBoard director
PJ
Phillip J. SalsburyBoard director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.5M disclosed across 1 of 5 rounds · 1900–2016

▶$1.5MraisedJul 2016 · 1 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Rajkumar JalanExecutive Officer
  • Greg StraughnExecutive Officer
  • Lee ChenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Robert CochranExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter Y. ChungDirector
  • Neil Wu BeckerExecutive Officer
  • Ray SmetsExecutive Officer
  • Alan S. HenricksDirector
  • Phillip J. SalsburyDirector
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$1.5M
First sale
Jun 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
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Frequently asked questions

What does A10 Networks do?
A10 Networks provides security and infrastructure solutions—including DDoS protection, web application and API security, and load balancing—for applications, networks, and AI workloads across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments. It serves enterprises, service providers, and government agencies with centralized management, automation, and consumption-based licensing.
Who founded A10 Networks?
A10 Networks was founded by Lee Chen in 2013.
Who are A10 Networks's investors?
A10 Networks's investors include Enspire Capital, Mitsui & Co, Summit Partners.
How much funding has A10 Networks raised?
A10 Networks has disclosed $1.5M raised across 1 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is A10 Networks headquartered?
A10 Networks is headquartered in San Jose, US.