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Cisco Systems, Inc.,
with headquarters in San Jose, California, is a leader in networking for
the Internet.
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DETAILS |
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Index |
S&P 100; S&P 500; S&P 1500
Composite; Nasdaq 100; AMEX Internet |
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Sector |
Technology |
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Industry |
Networking &
Communication Devices |
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URLs |
http://www.cisco.com |
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(NASDAQ: CSCO) |
| Founded |
1984 |
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Sequoia Capital |
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HISTORY |
Acquisitions |
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June 8, 2006 |
Metreos Corp - a leading provider of IP
communication application development and management
environments. Metreos was founded in 2001 and has 19 employees
in Austin, Texas. Audium was founded in 1999 and has 26
employees based in New York, New York. Cisco will pay
approximately $28 million in cash. Metreos products will be
integrated into the Voice Technology Group, reporting into Don
Proctor, senior vice president of Cisco's Voice Technology
Group. | Linked to: Hunt Ventures; Gefinor Ventures |
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June 8, 2006 |
Audium Corp - a leading provider of VoiceXML speech self-service
application development and management environments. Audium was
founded in 1999 and has 26 employees based in New York, New
York. Audium products will be integrated into the Voice
Technology Group, reporting into Don Proctor, senior vice
president of Cisco's Voice Technology Group Cisco will pay
approximately $19.8 million in cash for Audium. (formerly Phone
2 Networks) | Linked to: |
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Apr 5, 2006 |
SyPixx Networks
acquisition completed |
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Mar 7, 2006 |
Definitive
agreement to acquire privately-held SyPixx Networks, Inc. of
Waterbury, Connecticut. Cisco will pay approximately $51 million
in cash and options for SyPixx. SyPixx video surveillance
products will be part of a new business unit in Cisco's Emerging
Markets Technology Group, reporting to De Beer. |
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Feb 27, 2006 |
Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced it has completed the
acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta of
Lawrenceville, Georgia. Cisco paid $43 per share in cash in
exchange for each share of Scientific-Atlanta,
and assumed outstanding options, for an aggregate purchase price
of approximately $7.0 billion, or approximately $5.1 billion net
of Scientific-Atlanta's existing cash balance.
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Nov 18, 2005 |
Cisco announced a definitive agreement to acquire Scientific-Atlanta |
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Nov 29, 2005 |
Definitive
agreement to purchase select intellectual property and assets of
Cybertrust [Cisco will pay $14 million in cash in exchange for
the technology, customer contracts and other components of
Cybertrust's Intellishield Alert Manager] | Linked to: One
Equity Partners |
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Nov. 21, 2005 |
Digital Fairway (IP) [Cisco will pay $15.25 million in cash in
exchange for intellectual property, a license, and software
assets from Digital Fairway Corporation] |
Linked to: Eagle One
Ventures |
Nov. 18, 2005
pending |
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (Video) [Cisco will pay $43 per share
in cash in exchange for each share of Scientific-Atlanta, and
assume outstanding options, for an aggregate purchase price of
approximately $6.9 billion, or approximately $5.3 billion net of
Scientific-Atlanta's existing cash balance. ] | Linked to:
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Sept. 30, 2005
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Nemo
Systems (Switching) [Cisco will pay up to $12.5 million in cash
for Nemo] | |
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July 26, 2005
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Sheer
Networks, Inc. (Network Management) [Cisco will pay
approximately $97 million in cash and assumed options for Sheer
Networks. In addition, the acquisition price may be increased by
as much as $25 million depending on the degree to which certain
development and product milestones are met after close] |
Linked to: Castletop Capital; Jerusalem Venture Partners; JK&B
Capital; Rein Capital, LLC; STAR Ventures |
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July 22, 2005
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KiSS
Technology A/S (Home Networking) [Cisco will pay approximately
$61 million in cash and stock in exchange for all shares of KiSS
Technology] | Linked to: |
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June 27, 2005
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NetSift,
Inc. (Security) [Cisco will pay approximately $30 million in
cash and options for NetSift] | Linked to: Shell Internet
Ventures |
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June 14, 2005
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M.I.
Secure Corporation (Security) [Cisco will pay up to
approximately $13 million in cash for M. I. Secure] | Linked to:
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May 26, 2005 |
FineGround Networks, Inc.
(Security) [Cisco will pay approximately $70 million in cash and
options for FineGround] | Linked to: New Enterprise Associates (NEA);
WorldView Technology Partners |
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May 23, 2005 |
Vihana,
Inc. (ASICs) [Cisco will pay approximately $30 million in cash
and options for Vihana] |
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Apr. 26, 2005
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Sipura
Technology, Inc. (Home Networking) [Cisco will pay approximately
$68 million in cash and options for Sipura] | Linked to: |
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Apr. 14, 2005
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Topspin
Communications, Inc. (Server Fabric Switching) [Cisco will pay
approximately $250 million in cash and options for Topspin]
| Linked to: Accel Partners; Advent International; Duff Ackerman
& Goodrich, LLC; MeriTech Capital Partners; Presidio Venture
Partners, LLC; Redpoint Ventures |
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Jan. 12, 2005
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Airespace, Inc. (WLAN)
[Cisco will pay approximately $450 million in stock and assumed
options for Airespace] | Linked to: Battery Ventures; Fidelity
Ventures; Hotung; KTB Venture Capital; Norwest Venture Partners;
Storm Ventures |
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Dec. 20, 2004 |
Protego Networks | Linked to: AsiaTech Management; Global
Alliance Inc.; Miramar Venture Partners |
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Dec. 9,2004 |
BCN
Systems, Inc. | |
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Nov. 17, 2004 |
Jahi
Networks, Inc. | |
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Oct. 21, 2004 |
Perfigo | Linked to: Greylock |
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Sept. 13, 2004 |
dynamicsoft | Linked to: CommVest; ComVentures, Inc.; The NJTC
Venture Fund; Piper Jaffray Ventures Inc.; Siemens Venture
Capital; The Sprout Group; St. Paul Venture Capital; Sun
Microsystems Inc.; UBS Capital Americas; VantagePoint Venture
Partners; Vesbridge Partners |
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Sept. 9, 2004 |
Netsolve, Inc. | Linked to: 1999 IPOs; Adams Capital; Gateway Associates;
Hook Partners; New Enterprise Associates |
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Aug. 23, 2004 |
P-Cube | Linked to: Accel Partners; Ascend Technology Ventures;
ComVentures, Inc.; Evergreen Partners Ltd.; Granite Global
Ventures; Venrock Associates |
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Jul. 8, 2004 |
Parc
Technologies Ltd. | Linked to: 3i; Advent International; Credit
Suisse First Boston Private Equity |
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Jun. 29, 2004 |
Actona Technologies | Linked to: Evergreen Partners Ltd.; Fantine Group;
Mayfield; Sequoia Capital |
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Jun 17, 2004 |
Procket Networks | Linked to: Amerindo Investment Advisors,
Inc.; Institutional Venture Partners; Integral Capital Partners;
New Enterprise Associates; Raza Foundries; Raza Venture Funds;
Redpoint Ventures; SunAmerica Ventures; U.S. Venture Partners;
Western Technology Investment |
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Mar. 22, 2004 |
Riverhead Networks | Linked to: Gemini Israel; Intel Capital;
Intel Capital Israel; Koor Corporate Venture Capital; Sequoia
Capital |
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Mar. 12, 2004 |
Twingo |
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