Meraki, a wireless mesh network startup with dreams of bringing Internet access to developing countries, announced Friday that it will expand its “Free the Net” program, currently available in a few San Francisco neighborhoods, to cover the entire city and create a free municipal WiFi network. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company also announced that it has raised $20 million in its second round of funding from Sequoia Capital, DAG Ventures, Northgate Capital and other existing investors.
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Startup to Take Another Stab at SF Citywide WiFi
Posted by: Walaika Haskins January 4, 2008 01:14 PMMeraki, a wireless mesh network startup with dreams of bringing Internet access to developing countries, announced Friday that it will expand its “Free the Net” program, currently available in a few San Francisco neighborhoods, to cover the entire city and create a free municipal WiFi network. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company also announced that it has raised $20 million in its second round of funding from Sequoia Capital, DAG Ventures, Northgate Capital and other existing investors.