Square 1 Bank announced it has provided a $7.5 million growth capital facility to San Jose-based Talari Networks. Proceeds from the facility will supplement working capital for the company. Talari Networks is a leading innovator in network reliability and business continuity solutions. Backed by top tier investors at Menlo Ventures, Silver Creek Ventures and Four Rivers Group, Talari’s patented Adaptive Private Networking (APN) overlay technology enables high-bandwidth, low-cost, enterprise quality WANs for business and government customers.

“Talari is an up-and-coming player in the WAN enhancement space that has recently gained traction with a number of high-profile customers,” said Andy Weyer, vice president in Square 1 Bank’s technology group. “We are very pleased to partner with the team and help fuel growth in 2013 and beyond.”

Betsy Kais, Director of Finance at Talari Networks, added, “We’re excited about our new partnership with Square 1 Bank. Andy and the Square 1 team truly understood our business and provided us with the structural flexibility and optimal availability we needed. With the new facility, we plan to grow and further expand our innovative APN technology.”

Square 1 Bank is a full service commercial bank dedicated exclusively to serving the financial needs of the venture capital community and entrepreneurs in all stages of growth and expansion. Square 1's expertise, focus and strong capital base provide flexible resources and unmatched support to meet our clients’ needs.

Talari Networks is improving WAN reliability, capacity and affordability to enable a network that supports the growing demands of mission critical applications.