Companies · Telecommunications

GENBAND II, Inc.

DERRY · Telecommunications

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on GENBAND II, Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$12.8M
Total raised · real
2
Rounds
5.4×
Latest step-up
Top 30%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Fri Jan 14 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

GENBAND II, Inc. looks over-valued against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the telecom sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Over-valued
  • Modeled value is 2.00× the median modeled value of Series A Telecommunications companies in 2010–2012 (60 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Dormant
  • Last raise 15.5 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 10 months.
  • Silent for over 3× the sector's normal cadence.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

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Where it sits in Telecommunications

GENBAND II, Inc. is one of 929 Telecommunications companies tracked from DERRY. By capital raised it ranks in the upper tier (ahead of 71% of sector peers), and in the upper tier by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MSeed · 2009-11-12 Raised $2.0M (real) Modeled valuation $43M (est)$2.0M$43MSeed2009Series A · 2011-01-14 Raised $11M (real) Modeled valuation $189M (est)$11M$189MSeries A2011+$11MCumulative $13M

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Seed$2.0M · 2009
Series A$10.8M · 2011

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 67%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$189.1M
Base estimate est.
$14.3M
Conservative case
$1.0B
Upside case
$49.0M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Aa $4.0M–$15M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the telecom sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Seed · modeled $43.1M · 2009-11-122009Series A · modeled $189.1M · 2011-01-142011
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
53%
Survival probability
29% low · 73% high
1.39×/yr
Annual markup
1.75×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
15.5 yr actual, capped for stale marks
telecom
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
14 mo
Avg between rounds
$10.9M/yr
Capital velocity
16.6 yr
On record since
2009
First round
2
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 929 companies in Telecommunications. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 3.2× above median
This company$12.8M
Sector median$4.0M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 2.0× above median
This company$10.8M
Sector median$5.3M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 6.7× above median
This company$189.1M
Sector median$28.3M

Raised more than 71% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 82% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series A) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #10 of 60.

This companyCohort peer
$100.0M$1.0B$1.0M$10.0M$100.0MCapital raised (log)Destination Media, Inc. · Series A Raised $17.7M · modeled $233.1M (est)Tely Labs, Inc. · Series A Raised $13.0M · modeled $227.9M (est)Mblast Inc · Series A Raised $25.8M · modeled $226.4M (est)Matrixx Software, Inc. · Series A Raised $24.1M · modeled $220.9M (est)Unitek Holdings Inc · Series A Raised $12.5M · modeled $219.1M (est)Borqs International Holding Corp · Series A Raised $36.1M · modeled $211.6M (est)Waxess Holdings, Inc. · Series A Raised $20.6M · modeled $210.3M (est)Kineto Wireless Inc · Series A Raised $44.8M · modeled $209.4M (est)Applied Optoelectronics Inc · Series A Raised $17.3M · modeled $192.7M (est)Telanetix,Inc · Series A Raised $12.0M · modeled $184.0M (est)Open Range Communications Inc · Series A Raised $10.0M · modeled $175.3M (est)GENBAND II, Inc. (this company) Raised $12.8M · modeled $189.1M (est)GENBAND II, Inc.
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Destination Media, Inc.Series A$17.7M$233.1M2.46×
Tely Labs, Inc.Series A$13.0M$227.9M2.41×
Mblast IncSeries A$25.8M$226.4M2.39×
Matrixx Software, Inc.Series A$24.1M$220.9M2.33×
Unitek Holdings IncSeries A$12.5M$219.1M2.31×
Borqs International Holding CorpSeries A$36.1M$211.6M2.24×
Waxess Holdings, Inc.Series A$20.6M$210.3M2.22×
Kineto Wireless IncSeries A$44.8M$209.4M2.21×
Applied Optoelectronics IncSeries A$17.3M$192.7M2.04×
GENBAND II, Inc. this companySeries A$12.8M$189.1M2.00×
Telanetix,IncSeries A$12.0M$184.0M1.94×
Open Range Communications IncSeries A$10.0M$175.3M1.85×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Seed$2.0M2009-11-12$10.0M$43.1M90%
Series A$10.8M2011-01-14$49.0M$189.1M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Seed$2.0M2009-11-12
    • First recorded raise — entered as Seed.
  2. Series A$10.8M2011-01-14
    • Raised 14 mo later, in step with the ~10 mo sector norm.
    • Round 5.4× larger than the prior — scaling up.
Intelligence
2012 ~Q1
Modeled next raise · ~14mo cadence
$32.4M
Modeled next size est.range $21.0M$51.8M
5.4×
Last step-up
$10.9M/yr
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Jan Gaulding4 other2011-01
Shauna Martin4 other2011-01
Daryl Raiford2 other2011-01
Russell Birk2 other2011-01
Bruce I. Sachs1 other2009-11
Chris Albinson1 other2009-11
Donald M. Halsted III2009-11
George I. Kassas2009-11
J.C. Murphy2009-11
Jeanne I. Bayless2009-11
Maurice I. Castonguay2009-11
Thomas I. Crotty2009-11
Registry & provenance

GENBAND II, Inc. is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1133743
SEC CIK
Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

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Frequently asked
How much funding has GENBAND II, Inc. raised?
GENBAND II, Inc. has raised approximately $12.8M in disclosed capital across 2 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is GENBAND II, Inc.'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for GENBAND II, Inc. is approximately $189.1M (modeled range $14.3M–$1.0B). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is GENBAND II, Inc. at?
GENBAND II, Inc.'s latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Fri Jan 14.
What does GENBAND II, Inc. do and where is it based?
GENBAND II, Inc. operates in the Telecommunications sector, based in DERRY.
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