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Cisco Investments

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Cisco Investments offers direct and fund of funds investments.

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2018ciscoinvestments.com/
123
Investments
10
Exits
—
AUM
8.1%
Exit Rate

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Investment Thesis & Strategy

Cisco Investments, as a corporate venture capital arm, invests in various stages of fintech and information technology companies, both directly and through fund of funds. They likely seek companies that can strategically align with Cisco's core business and technological advancements.

Investment Activity

Deals per year over the last 7 years

3
2015
2
2016
2
2017
0
2018
1
2019
3
2020
1
2021

Portfolio Companies

Selected investments from their portfolio of 123 companies

L
Lacework
Cybersecurity · Series C+, 2021
Active
D
DriveNets
Enterprise · Series B, 2020
Active
L
Lightbits Labs
Enterprise · Series B, 2020
Active
M
MemVerge
Enterprise · Series C+, 2020
Active
P
Pensando
Enterprise · Series C+, 2019
Active
P
Portworx
Enterprise · Series C+, 2017
Active
G
Guardicore
Cybersecurity · Series B, 2017
Active
I
Innoviz Technologies
Transportation · Series B, 2016
Active
V
VeloCloud
Enterprise · Series C+, 2016
Active
N
Netskope
Cybersecurity · Seed, 2015
Active
I
Instart
Enterprise · Series C+, 2015
Active
B
Big Switch Networks
Enterprise · Series C+, 2015
Active

Notable Exits

CompanyTypeYearValue / Acquirer
LuxteraAcquisition2019$660M
Duo SecurityAcquisition2018$2.35B
Singularity NetworksAcquisition2018—
BroadSoftAcquisition2017$1.9B
ViptelaAcquisition2017$610M
Acacia CommunicationsIPO2016—
Insieme NetworksAcquisition2016—
CloudLockAcquisition2016$293M
Jasper TechnologiesAcquisition2016$1.4B
Symphony TelecaAcquisition2014—

Frequently Asked Questions

Cisco Investments focuses on Series A, Series B stage investments.

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