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Polaris Wireless Closes $10M Series C Round

Polaris Wireless has closed on a recapitalization of existing equity interests on April 25, 2013. As part of the recapitalization, Polaris Wireless completed a Series C financing with $10 million from Industry Ventures.

The investment by Industry Ventures also returned capital to Series A investor Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and will also be used to fund Polaris Wireless’ future international growth.

Industry Ventures managing director Victor Hwang has joined the Polaris Wireless board.

 

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