COHERE TECHNOLOGIES RAISES $46 MILLION SERIES D ROUND TO COMMERCIALIZE UNIVERSAL SPECTRUM MULTIPLIER OPEN RAN SOFTWARE FOR ANY GENERATION MOBILE NETWORK | Cohere’s software-based solution
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COHERE TECHNOLOGIES RAISES $46 MILLION SERIES D ROUND TO COMMERCIALIZE UNIVERSAL SPECTRUM MULTIPLIER OPEN RAN SOFTWARE FOR ANY GENERATION MOBILE NETWORK Investment Round Led by Koch Investments Group (KSP) with New Strategic Investments from VMware, Juniper Networks, Intel Capital, and existing investors SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 22, 2022 – Cohere Technologies, the innovator of Universal Spectrum Multiplier software for Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN) and 4G, 5G and emerging 6G mobile networks, has raised a Series D investment round of $46 million to finalize the commercialization of its Universal Spectrum Multiplier (USM) Open RAN Software for any generation mobile network and scale international operations in support of customer trials. “Together, we will make a fully automated, programmable cellular network a reality, offering global operators the best CAPEX performance and the most agile network that will naturally evolve beyond today’s 4G/5G capabilities.” Cohere has already demonstrated ~2X performance improvement for 4G FDD and 5G TDD for leading mobile operators. Universal Spectrum Multiplier software can be integrated by network equipment suppliers in the RAN or as an xApp in the Telco Cloud. Cohere’s patented Delay Doppler channel detection method facilitates orthogonal beam management which leads to breakthrough MU-MIMO performance using the same time and frequency resources. KSP focuses on growth equity through four thematic sectors: computing and connectivity, industrial automation, energy transformation, and health care.