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Flagship Pioneering (Flagship Pioneering) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Ed M Kania and Noubar B Afeyan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ellacoya Networks, Inc. provides broadband service optimization solutions. It offers visibility across the network and protection from network threats. It offers broadband operators with an IP service management platform that enables them to analyze and manage high-speed data traffic by application and by activity. This platform provides a complete and scalable solution for building intelligent broadband networks and ways to deliver new, revenue-generating services including VoIP and IPTV. The company was founded in 1999 by Kurt Dobbins and is located in Merrimack, NH.

Chantry Networks, Inc. developed wireless local area network infrastructure products. It specialized in WLAN technology that offers solutions for the wireless convergence of voice and data transmission. Chantry Networks also provided secure integrated mobility management solutions for wireless networks. The company was headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Continuum Photonics, Inc. used to develop strategic subsystems for optical networking equipment manufacturers. The company also used to offer the Direct Light IG (Instrumentation Grade) family of optical switches. Direct Light IG enables optical equipment manufacturers to radically lower the cost of product and system testing in manufacturing and lab environments. The company was located in Billerica, MA.

MetroPCS, Inc. is a provider of wireless communications services. It provides flat rate services, which includes unlimited local and domestic long distance calls, digital photos transfer and text message services. It is located in Dallas, TX

NuVox, headquartered in Greenville, SC, delivers voice, data, business apps, and IT security designed specifically for business customers in the Southeast and Midwest. Since 1998, NuVox has expanded its customer base to over 90,000 across its sixteen-state footprint as the firm has enhanced its product suite with state-of-the-art technology. NuVox is one of the largest Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLEC) in the United States

Sitara Networks delivers QoS solutions that enable organizations to analyze and reportbandwidth usage, and deploy and enforce policies for managing and optimizing application andnetwork performance. Organizations equipped with a Sitara QoS-enabled network can acceleratenew application deployment, deliver consistent application response times, improve Web access,and guarantee SLA performance. This enables organizations to leverage their existing networkinfrastructure, allowing enterprises to increase business productivity and ROI on theirinfrastructure, and service providers to create new revenue-generating services.