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Investor profile

Patrick Nettles

Corporate VC & Investor at Ciena

Patrick Nettles works as an Investor at Ciena. The firm's known portfolio counts 7 companies.

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Investment focus

Focus
Carrier NetworksCloud InfrastructureNetwork InfrastructureOptical NetworkingTelecom

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Affiliated funds' portfolios

Investor at Ciena, whose known portfolio counts 7 companies

  • Flex
  • Luminous Networks
  • Agility Communications
  • Tibit Communications
  • Laurel Networks
  • Equipe Communications
  • Wavesmith Networks

Investor Profile

Patrick Nettles is listed against sectors Consumer, Hardware and SaaS, and focus areas Carrier Networks, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure and Optical Networking in the database.

Ciena appears in Growth and Late-Stage rounds across its known deals.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Patrick Nettles?

Patrick Nettles is a corporate venture investor based in Sarasota, Florida, United States, listed as Investor at Ciena. The known portfolio of that firm counts 7 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Patrick Nettles personally.

What does Patrick Nettles invest in?

Listed sectors include Consumer, Hardware and SaaS; listed focus areas include Carrier Networks, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure and Optical Networking. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Patrick Nettles invest at?

Ciena appears in Growth and Late-Stage rounds across its known deals, and Patrick Nettles is listed there as Investor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Patrick Nettles listed at?

Patrick Nettles is listed as Investor at Ciena. One other person in the database shares a firm with Patrick Nettles.

How do I contact Patrick Nettles?

A LinkedIn page is on file for Patrick Nettles. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.

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