Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions

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Overview

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a data communications and telecommunications equipment provider that succeeded Motorola Inc. following the spin-off of the mobile phones division into Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. in 2011. The company is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, a Chicago suburb.

Motorola Solutions creates innovative, mission-critical communication solutions and services that help public safety and commercial customers build safer cities and thriving communities. Its products can be found at work in a variety of industries including law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, national government security, utilities, mining, energy, manufacturing, hospitality, retail, transportation and logistics, education, and public services.

Motorola Solutions previously held the Enterprise Mobility Solutions division of the former Motorola, Inc. It sold this division to Zebra Technologies in 2014. Motorola Solutions also previously had a Networks division, which it sold to Nokia Siemens Networks in a transaction that was completed in 2011.

Highlights

Founded

1928

Industry

Video

Employees

10001+

Investment

50

Lead Investment

12

Exits

27

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Motorola Solutions, established in 1928 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed investments across Energy, Transportation, Manufacturing, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Software, Telecommunications. The organization boasts a portfolio of 50 investments, with an average round size of $58.0M and 27 successful exits. Their recent investments include A123 Systems, Sequoia Capital, Qualcomm, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, General Electric. The highest investment round they participated in was $122.8B. Among their most notable exits are A123 Systems and Sequoia Capital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Greg Brown

Systems Manager

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Mike Pellon

VP Standards

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Morris Moore

VP Security Technology

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Mahesh Saptharishi

Executive Vice President and CTO

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Sergio Parise

Vice President, Product Development

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Rajan Naik

Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Investment portfolio

Motorola Solutions has made 50 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 19, 2021, when Evolv Technology raised $300.0M.

Motorola Solutions has made 3 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Mar 18, 2015, when Aria Insights raised $2.5M.

investments

50

Diversity investments

3

Lead investments

12

Number of exits

27

Investments

50

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Oct 03, 2019
Green Key Technologies Green Key Technologies
Information Technologynull
Oct 24, 2019
Destination Imagination Destination Imagination
Non Profit45.0K
Feb 28, 2021
Council Rock Council Rock
Telecommunications7.0M
Jul 19, 2021
Evolv Technology Evolv Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI)300.0M

Exits

27

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

50

Investors

2

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

50

Motorola Solutions has raised 50 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 19, 2021 from a Post-IPO Equity - Evolv Technology round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Oct 03, 2019
Corporate Round - Green Key Technologies Corporate Round - Green Key Technologies
-0-
Oct 24, 2019
Grant - Destination Imagination Grant - Destination Imagination
-45.0K-
Feb 28, 2021
Series A - Council Rock Series A - Council Rock
-7.0M-
Jul 19, 2021
Post-IPO Equity - Evolv Technology Post-IPO Equity - Evolv Technology
-300.0M-

Investors

2

Motorola Solutions is funded by 2 investor(s). Silver Lake and Huawei Technologies Kantor are the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
Huawei Technologies Huawei Technologies
No
Post-IPO Equity - Motorola Solutions
1000.0M
Silver Lake Silver Lake
Yes
Post-IPO Equity - Motorola Solutions
1000.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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