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Afero is a technology and internet company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Altos, California. The company builds smart connectivity solutions and provides enterprise-grade Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure services.
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Afero, Inc. at a glance
Afero, Inc. is an iot company headquartered in United States. Its most recent funding round raised $52.9M in December 2021. Xcout tracks 5 named people at Afero, Inc., including Bret Jordan (Chief Security Strategist). Xcout recorded 5 job postings from Afero, Inc. in the last 90 days.
Afero, Inc. leadership
- Bret JordanChief Security Strategist
- Dilip KenchammanaChief Product & Partnerships Officer
- Rocky PimentelExecutive Chairman
- Joe BrittCEO & Co-Founder
- Shin MatsumuraCo-Founder and APAC Managing Director
Afero, Inc. funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC Form D filing | $52.9M | — | |
| Series C | $53M | 2 named | |
| — | $46M | 7 named | |
| SEC Form D filing | $19.1M | — | |
| Series A | $20.3M | 7 named |
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Hiring at Afero, Inc.
Xcout recorded 5 job postings from Afero, Inc. in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.
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Afero, Inc. competitors
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- 5 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
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