Cambridge Broadband Networks is a manufacturer of point-to-multipoint

Point-to-multipoint

Point-to-multipoint communication is a term that is used in the telecommunications field which refers to communication which is accomplished via a specific and distinct type of one-to-many connection, providing multiple paths from a single location to multiple locations.Point-to-multipoint is often...

 packet microwave backhaul solutions. The company's VectaStar product is designed to improve backhaul performance while reducing capital and operating expenses. Microwave backhaul is a wireless technology that allows data and voice traffic from a Cell site

Cell site

A cell site is a term used to describe a site where antennas and electronic communications equipment are placed, usually on a radio mast, tower or other high place, to create a cell in a cellular network...

 to be backhauled to the core network.

Since its inception in 2000, Cambridge Broadband Networks has been involved in point-to-multipoint

Point-to-multipoint

Point-to-multipoint communication is a term that is used in the telecommunications field which refers to communication which is accomplished via a specific and distinct type of one-to-many connection, providing multiple paths from a single location to multiple locations.Point-to-multipoint is often...

 microwave backhaul solutions. The company has offices in the UK, Africa and Malaysia. In 2010, the company had customers in 33 countries.

Cambridge Broadband Networks is a privately-held company backed by institutional investors: Amadeus Capital Partners, Accel Partners

Accel Partners

Accel Partners is a global venture and growth equity firm funding companies from inception through the growth stage.The firm is based in Palo Alto, California with major offices in Bangalore, Beijing, London, and Shanghai....

, TVM Capital GmbH and Adara Venture Partners.