Founded Year
2015Stage
Series F | AliveTotal Raised
$712.93MValuation
$0000Last Raised
$300M | 8 mos agoAbout Plume
Plume Design is a communications firm that partners with carriers to provide smart mesh WiFi to improve broadband connectivity in homes as well as other smart home services, including cyber-security, access controls, and more.
Plume Headquarter Location
290 South California Ave. Suite 200
Palo Alto, California, 94306,
United States
650-704-7174
Research containing Plume
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Plume in 3 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Dec 17, 2020.

Dec 17, 2020 report
The Future Of The Smart Home
Expert Collections containing Plume
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Plume is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Unicorns- Billion Dollar Startups.
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Plume Patents
Plume has filed 57 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Wireless networking
- Network protocols
- Videotelephony
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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9/3/2020 | 5/17/2022 | Wireless networking, Channel access methods, Network performance, Radio resource management, Videotelephony | Grant |
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Grant Date | 5/17/2022 |
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Related Topics | Wireless networking, Channel access methods, Network performance, Radio resource management, Videotelephony |
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Latest Plume News
Dec 14, 2021
Edgecore Networks selects and integrates OpenSync into its expanding range of consumer premises equipment to expand access to Plume’s digital subscriber suites globally. December 14, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time HSINCHU, Taiwan--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Edgecore Networks, the leading provider of traditional and open network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers, today announced a partnership with personalized smart services pioneer Plume® , in which select Edgecore Networks customer premises equipment (CPE) will be pre-integrated with OpenSync™ to provide out-of-the-box support for Plume’s SaaS Experience Platform, featuring advanced digital services for homes and small businesses. Select Edgecore Networks’ gateways and extenders supporting OpenSync will be Plume-certified to support Plume’s HomePass™ Smart Home Suite, WorkPass™ Intelligent Workplace Suite, and Haystack™ Data Prediction and Analytics Suite. Plume’s highly-scalable services suites provide homes and small businesses with complete mobile app-based network control and customization, flawless WiFi connectivity, robust AI-enhanced cybersecurity, productivity tools, and more. All OpenSync-powered CPE – including gateways, routers and mesh beacons or extenders – can coexist on the same home network, irrespective of WiFi generation or supplier, with plug and play simplicity, and provide out-of-the-box access to Plume’s services. “We are very pleased to collaborate with Plume to bring reliable and secure network connectivity to service providers with granular visibility and control across the networks and services to deliver the highest-performing experience,” said Teng Tai Hsu, Vice President of Edgecore Networks. “Edgecore Networks next-generation WiFi and Plume’s SaaS Experience Platform is a powerful combination that enables service providers to not only enhance wireless performance, but to also deliver new cloud-curated experiences for their subscribers that will drive new ARPU opportunities.” “Plume is thrilled to support this new partnership with Edgecore Networks and in doing so expand our OpenSync ecosystem partnerships throughout the world,” said Niall Robinson, Head of OpenSync Partnerships, Plume. “The key to super-serving today’s modern subscribers who are spending more time on their home and small business networks is through personalization, and that can only be achieved by combining the power of data, cloud and AI. OpenSync has risen to be the most widely deployed open-source silicon-to-cloud framework, and in doing so brings service providers a unique opportunity to power smart homes and small businesses into the future through a highly scalable platform.” About Edgecore Networks Edgecore Networks Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Accton Technology Corporation, the leading networking ODM. Edgecore Networks delivers wired and wireless networking products and solutions through channel partners and system integrators worldwide for data center, service provider, enterprise, and SMB customers. Edgecore Networks is the leader in open networking, providing a full line of open 1G-400G Ethernet OCP Accepted™ switches, core routers, cell site gateways, virtual PON OLTs, optical packet transponders, and Wi-Fi access points that offer choice of commercial and open source NOS and SDN software.
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When was Plume founded?
Plume was founded in 2015.
Where is Plume's headquarters?
Plume's headquarters is located at 290 South California Ave., Palo Alto.
What is Plume's latest funding round?
Plume's latest funding round is Series F.
How much did Plume raise?
Plume raised a total of $712.93M.
Who are the investors of Plume?
Investors of Plume include SoftBank Group, Insight Partners, Liberty Global Ventures, Shaw Communications, Qualcomm Ventures and 12 more.
Who are Plume's competitors?
Competitors of Plume include Beegol and 6 more.
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