Affirmed

Acton, Massachusetts, United States Telecommunications Acquired

Affirmed Networks is a cloud-native 5G mobile core network software company founded in 2010. The company developed UnityCloud, a converged platform supporting 2G, 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G networks on a single unified architecture. Affirmed's virtualized software solutions enabled mobile operators to dramatically reduce network operating costs and simplify network management. The company was deployed across over 85 networks worldwide by major telecom operators including AT&T, Vodafone, SoftBank, and Turkcell. Affirmed Networks was acquired by Microsoft in April 2020 for $1.35 billion, becoming part of Microsoft's Azure for Operators offering.

Acquired

Affirmed has been acquired

Acquired by Microsoft April 23, 2020 $1.35B

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2010

Employees

500–600

Total Funding

$151.89M

5 rounds

Funding

Total raised $151.89M across 5 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series E

Date

February 25, 2019

Amount

$38M

Valuation

Lead Investors

Centerview Capital Technology
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
February 25, 2019 Series E $38M Centerview Capital Technology
2015 Series D (interim/unannounced) Not disclosed Not disclosed
June 5, 2013 Series C $51M Bessemer Venture Partners

Leadership

  • Amdocs

    Parent Company

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