Celona
Redwood City, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors
Celona provides a turnkey wireless solution for enterprise customers with Series C funding exceeding $135M to support global expansion.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareIoT
Founders & leadership
Celona was founded in 2019 by Rajeev Shah.
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Rajeev ShahinCo-founder and CEO
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Mehmet YavuzCo-founder and CTO
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Ravi MulamFounding engineer
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Vinay AnneboinaFounding engineer
Board
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Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$134.8M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2019–2024
▶$60MraisedApr 2024 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$60MraisedApr 2024 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Laura PerroneExecutive Officer
- Alexandre VillelaDirector
- Vab GoelDirector
- Mehmet YavuzDirector
- Arif JanmohamedDirector
- Matthew HowardDirector
- Rajeev ShahExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $60M
- Amount sold
- $60M
- First sale
- Jan 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$34.8MraisedApr 2024 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$34.8MraisedApr 2024 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rajeev ShahExecutive Officer, Director
- Matthew HowardDirector
- Arif JanmohamedDirector
- Vab GoelDirector
- Alexandre VillelaDirector
- Laura PerroneExecutive Officer
- Mehmet YavuzDirector
- Offering amount
- $38M
- Amount sold
- $34.8M
- First sale
- Feb 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$30MraisedOct 2020 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$30MraisedOct 2020 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rajeev ShahExecutive Officer, Director
- Matthew HowardDirector
- Arif JanmohamedDirector
- Mehmet YavuzDirector
- Vab GoelDirector
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $30M
- First sale
- Mar 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10MraisedSep 2019 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedSep 2019 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arif JanmohamedDirector
- Rajeev ShahExecutive Officer, Director
- Matthew HowardDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- Mar 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Celona do?
- Celona provides a turnkey wireless solution for enterprise customers with Series C funding exceeding $135M to support global expansion.
- Who founded Celona?
- Celona was founded by Rajeev Shah in 2019.
- Who are Celona's investors?
- Celona's investors include In-Q-Tel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, NTT Venture Capital, Prosperity7 Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures.
- How much funding has Celona raised?
- Celona has disclosed $134.8M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Celona headquartered?
- Celona is headquartered in Redwood City, US.