founded 2009 headquarters milpitas california united states area served worldwide key people shawn farshchi ceo kelly j hicks cfo ashwath nagaraj co founder and cto gary sevounts cmo vikas garg svp of operations and technology randolph barr cso website www.aryaka.com aryaka is a technology platform company that provides wan optimization and global private connectivity headquartered in milpitas california united states with development offices in bangalore india and had over 150 employees in 2010 . 1 history edit aryaka was founded in 2009 by ajit gupta 2 rajeev bharadhwaj 3 and ashwath nagaraj . gupta previously founded speedera networks a content delivery network cdn acquired by akamai technologies in 2005 for stock valued at 500 million . 4 bharadhwaj was previously at cloud service provider ejasent inc acquired by veritas in 2004 for 59 million . 5 nagaraj was previously at allegro systems acquired by cisco systems in 2001 for 185 million 6 and founder of assured access technologies acquired by alcatel in 1999 for 350 million . 7 aryaka announced its wan optimization and application acceleration service in september 2010 . the company markets its services as wan optimization as a service application delivery as a service cloud network as a service and network as a service . aryaka received 10 million in series d funding in june 2014 from existing investors interwest partners presidio ventures nexus venture partners trinity ventures and mohr davidow ventures . it previously received 25 million in series c funding led by interwest partners 8 15 million in series b funding and 14 million in series a funding from trinity ventures mohr davidow ventures and nexus venture partners . 9 aryaka s foundational multi segment wan optimization patent was granted as a us patent in july 2013 . 10 see also edit application delivery network cloud computing references edit startup takes wan optimization to the clouds . the register . september 22 2010 . how ajit gupta s aryaka is disrupting the wide area network business . forbes . november 19 2012 . sec form d filing . sec . may 21 2009 . akamai to buy speedera . the new york times . march 17 2005 . veritas capital acquires ejasent for 59 million dealipedia . cisco systems to acquire allegro systems accelerating the performance of vpn and security solutions . cisco newsroom . july 27 2001 . alcatel buys assured . computerworld . march 5 1999 . scrambling to grow fast enough when customers are everywhere . the wall street journal . july 17 2012 . aryaka stop sending the same file twice . the new york times . september 21 2010 . application acceleration as a service system and method . patents.com . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title aryaka & oldid 744227568 categories networking companiesnetworking companies of the united statesnetworking software companiesnetwork performancecompanies established in 2008companies based in milpitas californiawan optimizationwide area networks navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 october 2016 at 22 29 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view