Mountain View, CA May 28, 2014 MATRIXX Software today announces that Telstra Ventures has led its latest funding round with the objective of accelerating the expansion of MATRIXX’s operations while potentially driving strategic synergies for Telstra and Telstra business units.
Telstra Ventures invests in market leading, high growth companies that are strategically aligned with Telstra to offer high quality new products and services to its customers.
MATRIXX has developed new real-time technology designed for the intensive demands of the digital services environment. It delivers real-time charging, policy and analytics solutions that drive the transformation of the service provider’s business from traditional communications to digital services, and positions them for success in the emerging digital economy.
Mark Sherman, Managing Director at Telstra Ventures said, “Telstra recognized the strategic importance of MATRIXX’s technology to the future of Digital Service Providers (DSPs). MATRIXX enables service providers to create the high-touch, low cost-to-serve applications, services and personalized pricing plans that offer a great customer experience and strong future revenue growth potential.” As a result of the investment, Mark Sherman will join the MATRIXX board of directors.
Dave Labuda, Founder, CEO and CTO of MATRIXX Software, said, “Throughout the industry, there’s been a realization of the critical importance of real-time technology to drive the success of LTE deployments. As tier one service providers adopt MATRIXX technology, we’re thrilled to be joined by a strategic investor such as Telstra.”
Telstra Ventures was joined by existing investors Swisscom Ventures, Innovacom, Greylock Partners, Adams Street Partners and Tugboat Ventures in the round.
To learn more about MATRIXX Software, please visit www.matrixx.com.
About Telstra Ventures
Telstra Ventures invests in market leading, high growth companies that are strategically aligned with Telstra to offer high quality, new products and services to its customers. Based in Australia and Silicon Valley, Telstra Ventures works closely with quality entrepreneurs to build significant companies. Telstra Ventures is a corporate venture capital group founded in 2011 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Telstra Corporation.
About MATRIXX Software
MATRIXX Software delivers a modern converged charging and digital monetization solution proven at scale. Global operators like Telefónica and Telstra, IoT providers like Tata Communications and network-as-a-service (NaaS) providers like DISH rely on the platform to overcome the limitations of traditional Business Support Systems (BSS). With MATRIXX, service providers can rapidly configure, deploy and monetize personalized, innovative offerings. Its cloud native platform delivers accurate, real-time information that improves customer engagement. MATRIXX enables commercial innovation and real-time customer experiences that drive revenue and growth opportunities across multiple markets.