Juniper Networks’ Junos Innovation Fund participates in Vidyo’s series D financing

May 22, 2012

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HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Vidyo, Inc., the world’s fastest-growing video conferencing company, today announced that Juniper Networks, the industry leader in network innovation, is joining as a strategic investor through its Junos® Innovation Fund, alongside lead investor QuestMark Partners and other existing investors Menlo Ventures, Rho Ventures, Star Ventures, and Four Rivers Group. Though terms of the investment were not disclosed, Vidyo has raised $97M to date to accelerate its growth. The investment from Juniper Networks enables Vidyo to increase its go-to-market activities and integrate its video conferencing products with Juniper’s numerous offerings.

According to numerous analysts, Vidyo is disrupting innovation in the video communications and collaboration market, driving the industry forward with its paradigm-shifting platform. Vidyo delivers telepresence-quality conferencing to more than 1850 enterprise, healthcare, education, and government customers. Juniper Networks is leading the charge to architecting the new network based on a unique single architecture and single operating system, Junos®, that ensures performance, reliability and security without compromise and at the scale customers demand.

"As the use of video in the enterprise and on end devices continues to expand, our customers are seeking new ways to improve video delivery," said Jeff Lipton, vice president, Venture and Strategic Investments, Juniper Networks. "Vidyo is an emerging player that is driving innovation in software-based videoconferencing, and we believe its leading technology will improve the experience and economics of video communications alongside advances in networking technologies.”

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