Cisco Investments Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 28

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 522

  • Portfolio
  • 113

  • Exits
  • 286

Exits

Cisco Investments General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1993, Cisco Investments is a corporate venture arm of Cisco Systems based in San Jose, California. The firm prefers to make investments in early-stage companies operating in the data center, internet of things, enterprise networking, security, big data, information technology, security, infrastructure, silicon & optics, cloud, and analytics sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
1993
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Growth/Expansion
Corporate Office
  • 170 West Tasman Drive
  • San Jose, CA 95134
  • United States
+1 (408)

Cisco Investments Investments & Acquisitions (522)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Opanga Networks 18-Jun-2025 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Maven AGI 16-Jun-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
TrustCloud 20-May-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
SpecterOps 05-Mar-2025 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Anthropic 03-Mar-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
SGNL 12-Feb-2025 Internet Software Generating Revenue
Qunnect 28-Jan-2025 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
GetReal 24-Jan-2025 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Terradot 12-Dec-2024 Early Stage VC Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Lightning AI 21-Nov-2024 Later Stage VC Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
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Cisco Investments Exits (286)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
ThreatQuotient 11-Jun-2025 Merger/Acquisition
CoreWeave 28-Mar-2025
Theatro 06-Mar-2025
Videonetics 01-Jan-2025
MobiKwik 18-Dec-2024
Tidelift 17-Dec-2024
Kumu Networks 07-Dec-2024
ActionIQ 05-Dec-2024
LiveAction 25-Oct-2024 Buyout/LBO
Parsable 25-Sep-2024 Buyout/LBO
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Cisco Investments Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Cisco Investments Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Cisco Investments (Amsterdam) Amsterdam, Netherlands 2016

Cisco Investments FAQs

  • What is Cisco Investments?

    Founded in 1993, Cisco Investments is a corporate venture arm of Cisco Systems based in San Jose, California.

  • When was Cisco Investments founded?

    Cisco Investments was founded in 1993.

  • Where is Cisco Investments headquartered?

    Cisco Investments is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

  • What is Cisco Investments's total asset value?

    Cisco Investments has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Cisco Investments made?

    Cisco Investments has made 522 investments.

  • What has Cisco Investments invested in?

    Cisco Investments has made numerous investments in companies like Opanga Networks, Maven AGI, and TrustCloud within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

  • What has Cisco Investments invested in recently?

    Cisco Investments's latest investment was on 18-Jun-2025 in Opanga Networks, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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