Company

Alteon Websystems

Rocket Ship Rating

Rocket Ship Rating: 75 out of 100

Cloud & networking

Status: Acquiredas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Business model: B2B

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About

Pioneer in the webserver load-balancing market. IPO (NASDAQ: ATON), followed by a $7.8B acquisition by Nortel Networks.

About the company

Status notes: followed by a $7.8B acquisition by Nortel Networks.

Exit

Acquisition: $7.8B$7.8B