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Alcatel-Lucent Ventures
Alcatel-Lucent Ventures is a strategic investment group within Bell Labs focused on the communications industry. The team invests in internal ventures, makes...
Alcatel-Lucent Ventures
Alcatel-Lucent Ventures is a strategic investment group within Bell Labs focused on the communications industry. The team invests in internal ventures, makes strategic venture capital investments, and forms joint ventures. Alcatel-Lucent Ventures has invested in six companies, including GoSecure in 2017, and has one portfolio exit, Sequans Communications in 2011.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
1998
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Additional offices
Palo Alto, CA · Reston, VA · Murray Hill, NJ · Boston, MA · Burlingame, CA · Fairfax, VA · Tokyo, Japan · Singapore
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What happened to Alcatel-Lucent Ventures after the Nokia acquisition?
When Nokia completed its acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent in 2016, the standalone venture unit was absorbed into Nokia's own corporate venture activities. Nokia Growth Partners (now NGP Capital) and other internal investment functions took over the portfolio and mandate. No independent Alcatel-Lucent Ventures entity remains active.
Where did Alcatel-Lucent Ventures have offices?
According to prior business records, the group maintained a presence in New York, Palo Alto, Reston, Murray Hill, Boston, Burlingame, Fairfax, Tokyo, and Singapore — reflecting the parent company’s transatlantic leadership and global carrier customer base.
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