Ruckus nabs $10.7M for Wi-Fi for internet TV

Ruckus Wireless, maker of Wi-Fi routers for internet television, has brought in $10.7 million of an anticipated $12 million sixth round of venture funding, according to a filing with the SEC. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company did not disclose investors in the round so far but says it has previously been backed by Investor AB, Motorola Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, and T-Ventures, among others.

Ruckus has now raised about $50 million to date.

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Ruckus Wireless raises $7.5M more for IPTV router

Ruckus Wireless, a Sunnyvale, Calif. maker of a WiFi router for Internet television in the home, has raised $7.5 million in a fifth round of funding from existing investors, according to VentureWire (subscription required).

It also said it has signed a deal with Deutsch Telekom to offerwireless TV to its millions of customers in Germany.

The company has now raised about $39.5 million in venture funding, from Sequoia Capital, Investor Growth Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Motorola Ventures,… Continue Reading

Ruckus Wireless has raised $16M for TV WiFi

Ruckus Wireless, a Sunnyvale start-up that develops WiFi technology designed to carry Internet TV signals through large homes, including around and through walls and other barriers, has raised $16 million in a fourth round of funding.

The round was led by Motorola Ventures and T-Online, and included other private investors. The company has already received $14 million from Sequoia, WK Technology and Sutter Hill, and those investors participated in latest round, the company said.

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