Soma Networks

Soma Networks is a pioneer in broadband wireless access, offering fully converged, all-IP solutions for top-tier service providers. The company's FlexMAX Mobile WiMAX System and SoftAir Multimedia Application System utilize standards-based technology to enable service providers to deliver simultaneous multi-megabit and multimedia services, increasing revenue through value-added applications that boost average revenue per user (ARPU) while providing wireline performance over a broadband wireless infrastructure. Key features include revenue-quality VoIP with fax support, broadband data, and video applications, along with award-winning macro base stations and subscriber gateways. The all-IP architecture facilitates integration with other IP-based application servers, simplifying billing and provisioning processes. As a principal member of the WiMAX Forum, Soma Networks' FlexMAX Mobile WiMAX System adheres to the 802.16e-2005 Mobile WiMAX standard. With a robust partner ecosystem and backing from leading investors such as SoftBank Capital, Daiwa Securities, Ridgeway Capital Partners, Daiwa Securities SMBC Principal Investments, and SBICAP Securities, Soma Networks stands at the forefront of the industry in technology, performance, applications, and value. Founded in 1999, Soma Networks operates from its headquarters in San Francisco, with additional offices in Delhi, Ottawa, Singapore, and Toronto. The company received a significant $51.00M Series E investment on 18 July 2008, demonstrating confidence from prominent investors in the company's offerings and potential within the IT and Media industries.