Sockeye Networks

Sockeye Networks is a leading provider of route optimization services. By combining customer-specific edge traffic and flow data measurements with real-time data on global Internet traffic conditions, exclusively licensed from Akamai Technologies, Sockeye Networks proactively optimizes IP connections for businesses. Sockeye Networks delivers unprecedented network performance, efficiency, and visibility, enabling businesses to confidently depend on the Internet for mission-critical applications. GlobalRoute was the first route optimization service to support all IP traffic, including VPN applications. The company received $28 million in first-round funding from Baker Capital, Battery Ventures, CSFB Private Equity, and Polaris Venture Partners.