Viptela

Praveen Akkiraju, CEO

Headquarters: San Jose, Calif.

Viptela provides software-defined WAN technology to several Fortune 500 companies and to carriers like Verizon. Its offerings include the vSmart Cloud-based SDN-WAN Controller to centrally manage routing, policy, security, segmentation and authentication of devices; vManage Network Management System for centralized configuration and management; and vEdge routers.