﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:26:34 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Optillion Banks Series C Investment of $15 Million</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-banks-series-c-investment-of--15-million,e68660</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision66219</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion Banks Series C Investment of $15 Million -Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, Investor AB and ITACT Lead the Round Stockholm, Sweden-October 30, 2002-Optillion, a leader in fiber optic transceiver technology, announced today that it has concluded its Series C financing round, raising an additional $15 million. Led by Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, ITACT, and Investor AB via Investor Growth Capital, its venture capital company, the latest round brings the total venture financing raised by Optillion to $70 million during the past two years. All four investors participated in]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:14:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mitsubishi Electric and Optillion First to Exceed  10 Gigabit Ethernet Standards and Interoperability Test</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/mitsubishi-electric-and-optillion-first-to-exceed--10-gigabit-ethernet-standards-and-interoperability-test,e62892</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision60535</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric and Optillion First to Exceed 10 Gigabit Ethernet Standards and Interoperability Test Stockholm, Sweden-July 4, 2002-With their interoperability tests exceeding the standards of 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Mitsubishi Electric and Optillion are the first transceiver manufacturers to interoperate and extend standard 10GBASE-LR link distance by over 100%. Operating beyond the defined standards, the two companies provide this enhanced capability, providing the critical second source option desired by service providers and operators. Customers will have the ability to control costs]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2002 08:09:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion First to Announce Both 10 km and 40 km 10 Gbit/s Ethernet Long Distance XENPAK Transceivers</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-first-to-announce-both-10-km-and-40-km-10-gbit-s-ethernet-long-distance-xenpak-transceivers,e55869</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision53623</guid><description><![CDATA[[REMOVED GRAPHICS]Visit Optillion at OFC Booth 5008 Optillion First to Announce Both 10 km and 40 km 10 Gbit/s Ethernet Long Distance XENPAK Transceivers -Longer distance and reliability enables Ethernet to move from LANs to MANs- Stockholm, Sweden-February 28, 2002- Providing the longer range and reliability for Ethernet to move from LANs to the Metro markets, Optillion today announced its new 10 Gbit/s Ethernet transceiver (1550 nm), the TOP 5010, for data transmission up to 40 kilometers. Optillion has optimized the design of its transceivers to ensure high reliability, which is]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion introduces XENPAK transceiver for the 10 Gbit/s Ethernet market</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-introduces-xenpak-transceiver-for-the-10-gbit-s-ethernet-market,e51631</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision49427</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion introduces XENPAK transceiver for the 10 Gbit/s Ethernet market In addition Optillion offers the industry's first evaluation system for XENPAK modules that reduces customers' system development time. Stockholm, Sweden, November 27th, 2001 - Optillion, a leader in high- speed fiber-optic transceiver technology, today announced that it will present its first 10 Gbit/s Ethernet transceiver at the Lightspeed Europe exhibition next week in London. With the transceiver and the evaluation system, Optillion offers the first complete transceiver system development solution for the emerging]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2001 12:30:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion appoints a new CFO</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-appoints-a-new-cfo,e47165</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision45041</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion appoints a new CFO The high-technology company Optillion, which operates in the optic component and subsystem market, is strengthening its senior management team through the appointment of Lars Carlson as its new CFO. Lars Carlson joins the company from XponCardGroup (formerly Graphium) where he was CFO. Optillion has gathered world-leading expertise for the development and production of fiber-optical transceivers that are expected to significantly increase capacity in future broadband networks. In December 2000, Optillion carried out a new share issue through a private placement,]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:10:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion opens North America Office</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-opens-north-america-office,e46280</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision44172</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion opens North America Office The Swedish high technology company Optillion, which operates in the optic component and subsystem market, has hired Geoffrey Brown as Vice President of Business Development & Sales. Mr. Brown will open the Optillion office in North America, to be based in the San Francisco Bay area. In May, Tornado Insider named Optillion as one of Europe's top 25 emerging private technology companies. The geographic expansion of Optillion's presence will enable the company to build upon their relationships with other leading optical companies, enabling the development]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion joins forces with world leaders to develop a uniform product standard for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-joins-forces-with-world-leaders-to-develop-a-uniform-product-standard-for-10-gbit-s-ethernet,e42245</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision40180</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion joins forces with world leaders to develop a uniform product standard for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet Together with Agere Systems, Agilent Technologies, Mitsubishi Electric, Pine Photonics Communications and Tyco Electronics, the high-tech company Optillion has closed a Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet transceivers. Through this working agreement, the XENPAK Group has created a uniform international product standard for high- speed transceivers. The XENPAK Group agreement regulates the form factor, size, connector type and electrical pin-outs of the products and supports]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2001 07:01:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion opens a development office in Gothenburg</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-opens-a-development-office-in-gothenburg,e36499</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision34490</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion opens a development office in Gothenburg Optillion is now establishing an office in Gothenburg, Sweden. Optillion has gathered world-leading expertise for the development and production of fiberoptical transceivers, which will significantly increase the capacity in future broadband networks. The development team in Gothenburg will primarly work with Optillion's next generation transceivers with speeds of up to 100 Gbps. With the establishment of this development office in Gothenburg, Optillion gains a strategically important proximity to Chalmers University of Technology. In]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2001 09:28:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optillion Receives Second-Round Investment of $ 53 Million  -Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems and Investor AB come in a</title><link>http://news.cision.com/optillion/r/optillion-receives-second-round-investment-of---53-million---crescendo-ventures--cisco-systems-and-investor-ab-come-in-a,e33907</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision31928</guid><description><![CDATA[Optillion Receives Second-Round Investment of $ 53 Million -Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems and Investor AB come in as new shareholders th Stockholm, Sweden, December 12 , 2000: Optillion, a fibre optics transceiver company, today announced that it has concluded a $ 53 million round of equity financing in what is one of the autumn's largest private placements in Sweden. Optillion raised $ 53 million through a new share issue in a second round of financing. Crescendo Ventures led the $ 53 million equity round, which also included Cisco Systems and Investor AB (via Investor Growth Capital,]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2000 07:23:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>