Calient Technologies, Inc.
Goleta, US · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
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Manufacturer and developer of adaptive fiber optic network switches.
Founders & leadership
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Kevin WelshExecutiveKevin Welsh is an operations executive with experience in MEMS development, wafer process engineering, and fiber optics. He has managed teams across new product introduction, manufacturing, and test engineering.
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Jag SetlurExecutiveJag Setlur is an executive officer at Calient Technologies, a manufacturer of adaptive fiber optic network switches. He previously held COO and CFO roles at Nightingale Intelligent Systems, July Systems, Cotendo, and NetXen—companies acquired by Suzhou Chunxing Precision Mechanical Co Ltd, Cisco, Akamai, and Qlogic respectively—and served as Chief Strategy Officer and CFO at Titan HST. He holds an MBA from Santa Clara University and is a Chartered Accountant fellow with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
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John BowersNamed on SEC filing
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Michael J. DanaherNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Michael ChandlerBoard director
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Edgar MasriBoard director
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Ajay ShahBoard director
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Scott AlcottBoard director
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Richard MoleyBoard director
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$75.4M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2014–2019
▶$32MraisedAug 2019 · 50 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$32MraisedAug 2019 · 50 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin WelshExecutive Officer
- Arjun GuptaExecutive Officer, Director
- Shifu YuanExecutive Officer
- Chris LeeExecutive Officer
- Philip ProujanskyDirector
- David RickeyDirector
- Jiexiao SunDirector
- Carvin ChenDirector
- Michael DanaherExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $45.1M
- Amount sold
- $32M
- Sales commissions
- $295.4K
- Finders' fees
- $30K
- Placement agents
- GP Nurmenkari Inc
- First sale
- Aug 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$13.2MraisedAug 2017 · 67 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$13.2MraisedAug 2017 · 67 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael DanaherExecutive Officer
- Jag SetlurExecutive Officer
- Atiq RazaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $15M
- Amount sold
- $13.2M
- Sales commissions
- $293.7K
- Placement agents
- GP Nurmenkari, Inc.
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.7MraisedMar 2017 · 10 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$2.7MraisedMar 2017 · 10 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Atiq RazaExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael DanaherExecutive Officer
- Jag SetlurExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $2.7M
- Sales commissions
- $90K
- Placement agents
- GP Nurmenkari, Inc.
- First sale
- Feb 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedAug 2016 · 27 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedAug 2016 · 27 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- MICHAEL DANAHERExecutive Officer
- EDGAR MASRIDirector
- MICHAEL CHANDLERDirector
- ATIQ RAZAExecutive Officer, Director
- GEORGE SCHMITTDirector
- AJAY SHAHDirector
- RICHARD M MOLEYDirector
- ARJUN GUPTADirector
- JAG SETLURExecutive Officer
- JOHN BOWERSDirector
- SCOTT ALCOTTDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Sales commissions
- $102.5K
- Placement agents
- KATALYST SECURITIES LLC
- First sale
- Aug 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$14.7MraisedMar 2015 · 35 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$14.7MraisedMar 2015 · 35 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Scott AlcottDirector
- George SchmittDirector
- Michael ChandlerDirector
- Arjun GuptaDirector
- Kevin WelshExecutive Officer
- Edgar MasriDirector
- Richard MoleyDirector
- Atiq RazaExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael J. DanaherExecutive Officer
- Jag SetlurExecutive Officer
- John BowersDirector
- Ajay ShahDirector
- Offering amount
- $20.3M
- Amount sold
- $14.7M
- Sales commissions
- $736.7K
- Placement agents
- Katalyst Securities LLC
- First sale
- Mar 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.7MraisedApr 2014 · 43 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$6.7MraisedApr 2014 · 43 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Scott AlcottDirector
- Edgar MasriDirector
- Ajay ShahDirector
- Kevin WelshExecutive Officer
- Michael ChandlerDirector
- Jag SetlurExecutive Officer
- Atiq RazaExecutive Officer, Director
- George SchmittDirector
- Richard MoleyDirector
- John BowersDirector
- Arjun GuptaDirector
- Offering amount
- $12.5M
- Amount sold
- $6.7M
- Sales commissions
- $279K
- Placement agents
- EDI Financial, Inc.
- First sale
- Mar 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Calient Technologies, Inc. do?
- Manufacturer and developer of adaptive fiber optic network switches.
- Who are Calient Technologies, Inc.'s investors?
- Calient Technologies, Inc.'s investors include Gefinor Capital, Cayuga Venture Fund, TeleSoft.AI.
- How much funding has Calient Technologies, Inc. raised?
- Calient Technologies, Inc. has disclosed $75.4M raised across 6 rounds.
- Where is Calient Technologies, Inc. headquartered?
- Calient Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Goleta, US.

