Movandi

Mobile Networks · RF & Wireless Hardware
$109.1Mtotal raised · 6 rounds on record
$40Mlatest round · Venture round · Oct 2025 · 12 mo ago
3backers · Celesta Capital, Cota Capital
50+team · employees, estimated range

Overview

MOVANDI SECURES $40M IN STRATEGIC FUNDING. Powering 5G, satellite, and fixed wireless innovation from Earth to orbit. Expanding to the Middle East in partnership with ITHCA Group.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$109.1M
6 rounds on record
Latest round
$40M
Venture round · Oct 2025 · 12 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Backers
3
Celesta Capital, Cota Capital
The money's age
Due for its next round
12 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 31 Partnership WE Solutions and Movandi Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Advanced Wireless Deployment in Saudi Arabia · movandi.com Oct 14, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $40M Feb 19, 2025 Partnership Movandi Collaborates with Kyocera to Advance Wireless Relay Technology · movandi.com Feb 27, 2022 Partnership Movandi Collaborates With Qualcomm to Expand 5G mmWave Adoption · businesswire.com Nov 17, 2020 Launched Movandi Unveils Production Ready Solutions Across All Major Global mmWave Bands for the 5G Market · businesswire.com Mar 17, 2020 Raised a round Venture round $29.6M · SEC Form D Jun 11, 2019 Took on debt financing $6M · SEC Form D Jul 3, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $11M · SEC Form D Nov 9, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $19.5M · SEC Form D Oct 3, 2016 Raised a round Venture round $9M · SEC Form D 2016 Founded
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Oct 2025 $40M — marketwatch.com
Venture round Mar 2020 $29.6M — SEC Form D
Debt Financing Jun 2019 $6M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jul 2018 $11M — SEC Form D
Venture round Nov 2017 $19.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Oct 2016 $9M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Movandi Corp SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Maryam RofougaranExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Reza RofougaranExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Scott BurriExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$115.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
6
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $40M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $29.6M Details
Debt Financing 2019 $6M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $11M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $19.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2016 $9M Details

People

Maryam Rofougaran
Executive Officer
Reza Rofougaran
Executive Officer, Director
Scott Burri
Executive Officer
Bobby Yazdani
Director
Lip-Bu Tan
Director
Q. Motiwala
Director
Sriram Viswanathan
Director
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Shared investors3
Celesta CapitalVia a fund
86 portfolio companies: Whiterabbit.ai, Tensordyne, ModelCat, Inc and 83 more
Sierra VenturesVia a fund
91 portfolio companies: Ande, Zeni, AIHG and 88 more
Cota CapitalVia a fund
103 portfolio companies: Cookiedatabase.org, Webiny, Zendar and 100 more

News

Blog 3 months ago
WE Solutions and Movandi Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Advanced Wireless Deployment in Saudi Arabia
Collaboration combines Movandi's mmWave and RF technologies with WE Solutions' local engineering, integration and deployment capabilities RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and IRVINE, Calif. - August 31, 2026 - WE Solutions, a Saudi-headquartered technology, engineeri
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Blog 3 months ago
ACES and Movandi Announce Strategic Partnership during LEAP 2026, to Accelerate Next-Generation 5G and 6G Wireless Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East
Collaboration combines ACES' regional deployment expertise with Movandi's mmWave, RFIC and beamforming technologies RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and IRVINE, Calif. - August 31, 2026 - Advanced Communications and Electronic Systems Company (ACES) and Movandi, the
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Blog 3 months ago
Movandi Redefines Synthesizer PLL Efficiency, Delivering Peak Performance at Lower Power for Next-Gen Wireless and AI Infrastructure
New MV3564 and MV3514 deliver 75 fs jitter at just 150 mW with integrated VCO and multi-chip synchronization, enabling an order-of-magnitude reduction in power and footprint IRVINE, Calif., MUSCAT, Oman and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - August 27, 2026 - Movandi
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Blog 4 months ago
Movandi Recognized for Defining the Next Era of Wireless Infrastructure
The wireless industry is changing. For years, the focus was on bringing 5G to market. Today, the conversation is much bigger. AI, cloud computing, fixed wireless access, and satellite communications are creating unprecedented demand for moving data, quick
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Award 8 months ago
Movandi CEO Maryam Rofougaran Named to Inc.'s 2026 Female Founders 500 for Building the Connectivity Infrastructure Powering the AI Era
Inc. recognizes Rofougaran for leading Movandi's semiconductor and wireless innovations enabling high-capacity connectivity across 5G, fixed wireless, and satellite networks IRVINE, Calif., March 12, 2026 - Movandi, the semiconductor and systems innovator
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Blog 11 months ago
Movandi Selected for Saudi Arabia's NTDP "Relocate" Initiative
Strategic Partnership with the National Semiconductor Hub to Accelerate Next-Generation Wireless and AI Infrastructure RIYADH, Saudi Arabia & Irvine, Calif. - December 15 - Movandi, the semiconductor and systems innovator powering next-generation wireless
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News Pulse 2.0 1 year ago
Movandi: $40 Million Secured To Advance Next-Generation Connectivity Solutions
Movandi, a leading innovator in semiconductor and systems technology, has raised $40 million in strategic funding aimed at enhancing the global deployment of high-performance connectivity infrastructure. This funding is crucial for advancing solutions acr
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Press release 1 year ago
Movandi Secures $40M to Power Next-Generation Intelligent Connectivity for the AI Era
Enabling the Intelligent Edge Across Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks-from Urban Centers to Remote Regions, from...
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Press release PRNewswire 1 year ago
Movandi Secures $40M to Power Next-Generation Intelligent Connectivity for the AI Era
/PRNewswire/ -- Movandi, the semiconductor and systems innovator powering next-generation wireless communications solutions, today announced it has raised $40...
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Offices

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Irvine United States
HQ
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7555 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92618
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Regional office
Orange County, California
7555 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92618
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