Adaptive Spectrum and Signal Alignment, Incorporated (ASSIA®) does fundamental research and develops innovative new IP for service providers that improve internet connectivity worldwide. The company is backed by strategic investors including AT&T, SFR, Sandalwood, Sofinnova, Stanford, Swisscom, Telefonica, T-Ventures, and ValueGate. ASSIA was founded and is led by Dr. John Cioffi, renowned expert in DSL technology and professor emeritus of electrical engineering at Stanford University. The company is a significant contributor to standards bodies such as the Wi-Fi Alliance, Broadband Forum, NICC, ITU, and ETSI. ASSIA holds over 600 patents.
Location: United States, California, Redwood City
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $50.8M
Founded date: 2003
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Partners f... | pfgrowth.c... |
| - | Telefónica... | telefonica... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 31.10.2016 | - | $30M | - |
| 26.10.2010 | - | $20.8M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.03.2024 | История Джона Чоффи: создателя первого в мире DSL-модема | В 80-х годах многие компании, занимавшиеся системами связи, полагали, что будущее скоростного интернет-соединения — за оптоволокном. Скорость и пропускная способность выше, а затухание при передачи на большие расстояния — меньше. Однако тех... |
| 09.06.2021 | Did 2020 Break the Internet? | The coronavirus pandemic led to the abrupt transition of all aspects of life in cyberspace. Beginning in early March 2020, students adapted to remote learning, white-collar professionals adjusted to indefinite work-from-home policies, docto... |
| 21.10.2014 | Virtualization Reaches The Access Network As ASSIA Unveils Unique Global Multi-Vendor Software Solution | CEO Dr. John Cioffi delivers ASSIA’s SDAN (Software Defined Access Network) announcement in Broadband World Forum keynote address in Amsterdam AMSTERDAM, October 21 2014 - Virtualization reached a critical part of the telecommunications net... |
| 19.06.2014 | Software-Based Management is the Key to Reliable and Profitable Broadband | ASSIA CEO also tells CommunicAsia that 1Gbps broadband access speeds are achievable without new hardware technologies or standards Singapore and Redwood City, Calif. – June 19, 2014 - Profitable broadband that is fast and reliable is achiev... |
| 26.10.2010 | ASSIA Secures $20.8M in Financing | ASSIA Inc., a Redwood City, CA-based provider of high-performance software tools for Dynamic Spectrum Management (DSM) of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) networks, has secured $20.8m in strategic financing. New investors Telefonica, AT&T,... |
| 02.11.2009 | ASSIA Secures $10M in New Financing | Redwood City, CA-based ASSIA, Inc., a provider of software tools for Dynamic Spectrum Management (DSM) of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) networks, has secured $10m in strategic investment financing. New investors Mingly China Growth Fund and... |