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Rivada is the name given to a portfolio of companies founded by Declan Ganley involved in providing secure quickly-deployable telecommunications.

Rivada
Formation?
TypeSecure quickly-deployable telecommunications
Headquarters?
Location
Official language
English
Founder
Declan Ganley
Websiten/a

Origins

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In June 2000,[1] Ganley created Platform Ltd, (sometimes referred to as Dotcom Platform Ltd[1]) based in Moyne Park, Tuam, County Galway.[1][2] It was a one-stop-shop for e-commerce start-ups.[2][1] By November 2000, the company had been renamed to Rivada Solutions[1] The company raised $35 million[2][1] in funds and the company was valued at $105 million.[1] Investors in the company included the hedge funds that invested in Ganley's Broadnet[1] and Adornis.com,[1] and Ganley Holdings owned approx 60% of it.[2]

Structure

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Early success

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Collapse

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wibble.[nb 1]

Funding

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Notes

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  1. ^ Law No. 7979, entitled "On Investment Funds", dated 26.07.95, see here for source

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ganley denies Adornis has lost all its sparkle" Sunday Business Post, Sunday, November 12, 2000
  2. ^ a b c d "French win for Ganley", Irish Independent, Wednesday July 12 2000

See also

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[[Category:Organisations based in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Organisations based in the Republic of Ireland]]