DriveNets

Cloud-native Networking Solutions

Startup

DriveNets is a Ra'anana-based startup in the Business Software sector, established in 2015. Cloud-native Networking Solutions. The company has raised a total of $587M across 5 funding rounds, currently at the C stage. DriveNets was founded by Ido Susan and Hillel Kobrinsky. Key investors include AT&T, D2 Investments, Bessemer Venture Partners, among 14 total investors. The company has 201-500 employees. Core technologies: Communications, 5G.

With $587M in total funding, DriveNets is a C-stage company operating in Business Software. The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: Released.

$587M
Raised
5
Rounds
14
Investors
5
Team
2015
Founded
Sector & Technology
Business SoftwareIT, R&D & Data SolutionsData ArchitectureIT & Network ManagementCommunications5G
At a Glance
Investors

14 investors total

Founders
In the News

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en.globes.co.il · Oct 8, 2025
The secondary round values the network infrastructure company founded by Ido Susan and Hillel Kobrinsky at $5 billion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does DriveNets do?

DriveNets is a software company that builds networks like clouds. It offers communications service providers and cloud providers a radical new way to build networks, detaching network growth from network cost and increasing network profitability. DriveNets Network Cloud uniquely supports the complete virtualization of network and compute resources, enabling communication service providers and cloud providers to meet increasing service demands much more efficiently than with today’s monolithic routers. DriveNets’ software runs over standard white-box hardware and can easily scale network capacity by adding additional white boxes into physical network clusters. This unique disaggregated network model enables the physical infrastructure to operate as a shared resource that supports multiple networks and services. This unique network design also allows faster service innovation at the network edge, supporting multiple service payloads, including latency-sensitive ones, over a single physical network edge.s. DriveNets was named one of the "Cool Vendors in Communications Service Provider Network Operations, 2020" by the Gartner Research Group.

How much funding has DriveNets raised?

DriveNets has raised $587M in total funding across 5 rounds. The company is currently at the C stage. Key investors include AT&T, D2 Investments, Bessemer Venture Partners.

Who founded DriveNets?

DriveNets was founded in 2015 by Ido Susan (Co-founder & CEO), Hillel Kobrinsky (Co-founder & CSO).

What sector is DriveNets in?

DriveNets operates in Business Software, IT, R&D & Data Solutions, Data Architecture, IT & Network Management, with core technologies in Communications, 5G. Target customers: Communication Services, Broadband Networks & NGN.

Where is DriveNets located?

DriveNets is based in HaSheizaf Street 4, Ra'anana, Israel, Center District. The company also has offices abroad.

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