Acquisition History / Cisco

Cisco Acquisitions

233 publicly known Cisco acquisitions — at least $108.42B in disclosed deal value.

Total tracked
233
Disclosed prices
146
Largest deal
Splunk ($28B)
Most active in
Computer networking (14)
  1. 1EzDubs, Inc.acquired by Cisco · Real time AI speech translationNov 2025Undisclosed
  2. 2NeuralFabricacquired by Cisco · AI training platformNov 2025Undisclosed
  3. 3Aura Asset Intelligenceacquired by Cisco · Cyber Asset Attack Surface ManagementAug 2025Undisclosed
  4. 4SnapAttackacquired by Cisco · Threat detection and engineering platformDec 2024Undisclosed
  5. 5Deeper Insights AI Ltdacquired by Cisco · Deeper Insights helps organizations design, build, and implement AI solutions and services for enterprise use casesOct 2024Undisclosed
  6. 6Robust Intelligenceacquired by Cisco · AI SecurityAug 2024Undisclosed
  7. 7DeepFactoracquired by Cisco · Cloud-native application security companyAug 2024Undisclosed
  8. 8Isovalentacquired by Cisco · Cloud Networking and SecurityDec 2023Undisclosed
  9. 9Splunkacquired by Cisco · Data analysis platform for real-time cybersecurity, full-stack observability, and machine learning telemetrySep 2023$28B
  10. 10Oortacquired by Cisco · Identity security and managementAug 2023Undisclosed
  11. 11Accedianacquired by Cisco · High Performance Service AssuranceJun 2023Undisclosed
  12. 12Armorbloxacquired by Cisco · AI-powered threat detectionMay 2023Undisclosed
  13. 13Smartlookacquired by Cisco · User analyticsApr 2023Undisclosed
  14. 14Lightspinacquired by Cisco · Cloud securityMar 2023Undisclosed
  15. 15Valtixacquired by Cisco · Cloud network securityFeb 2023Undisclosed
  16. 16Syrmia Networksacquired by Cisco · Embedded System SoftwareSep 2022Undisclosed
  17. 17Socio Labsacquired by Cisco · Event technology platformJul 2021Undisclosed
  18. 18Kenna Securityacquired by Cisco · Risk-based Vulnerability ManagementJun 2021Undisclosed
  19. 19Sedona Systemsacquired by Cisco · Cross-Domain Network ControllerJun 2021Undisclosed
  20. 20IMImobileacquired by Cisco · Cloud communications softwareFeb 2021$730M
  21. 21Banzai Cloudacquired by Cisco · Secure cloud-native application deploymentNov 2020Undisclosed
  22. 22Portshiftacquired by Cisco · Computer application security solutionsOct 2020Undisclosed
  23. 23BabbleLabsacquired by Cisco · Computer audio background noise reduction softwareSep 2020Undisclosed
  24. 24Modcamacquired by Cisco · Video analyticsJul 2020Undisclosed
  25. 25ThousandEyesacquired by Cisco · Cloud & Internet Intelligence for Enterprises and Service ProvidersMay 2020$1B
  26. 26Fluidmesh Networksacquired by Cisco · Wireless mesh networksApr 2020Undisclosed
  27. 27Voiceaacquired by Cisco · Meeting transcription, voice search, and meeting highlights/action itemsAug 2019Undisclosed
  28. 28Acacia Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Optical InterconnectsJul 2019$2.60B
  29. 29Sentryoacquired by Cisco · Cybersecurity for the Industrial InternetJun 2019Undisclosed
  30. 30Luxteraacquired by Cisco · Privately held semiconductor companyDec 2018Undisclosed
  31. 31Singularity Networksacquired by Cisco · Network Analytics CompanyDec 2018Undisclosed
  32. 32Ensoft Ltdacquired by Cisco · Software solutions for service provider networksNov 2018Undisclosed
  33. 33Duo Securityacquired by Cisco · Cloud-based access security, identity management, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) servicesAug 2018$2.35B
  34. 34July Systemsacquired by Cisco · Cloud-based mobile experience and location servicesJun 2018Undisclosed
  35. 35Accompanyacquired by Cisco · Develops a relationship intelligence platform and has built one of the richest databases of decision makers in the worldMay 2018Undisclosed
  36. 36Skyport Systemsacquired by Cisco · Cloud managed secure edge compute server platformFeb 2018Undisclosed
  37. 37Cmpute.io (47Line Technologies)acquired by Cisco · software solution to analyze cloud-deployed workloads and consumption patterns for cost-optimization strategiesDec 2017Undisclosed
  38. 38BroadSoftacquired by Cisco · Cloud Collaboration and Contact Center PlatformOct 2017$1.90B
  39. 39Perspica, Inc.acquired by Cisco · Machine LearningOct 2017Undisclosed
  40. 40Springpath Incacquired by Cisco · Hyper-converged Data PlatformSep 2017$320M
  41. 41Observable Networks, Inc.acquired by Cisco · Cloud-Security ProviderJul 2017Undisclosed
  42. 42MindMeld Inc.acquired by Cisco · Conversational Artificial IntelligenceMay 2017$125M
  43. 43Viptela Inc.acquired by Cisco · Software-defined WANMay 2017$610M
  44. 44AppDynamicsacquired by Cisco · Application Performance ManagementJan 2017$3.70B
  45. 45Heroik Labs, Inc / Worklifeacquired by Cisco · Meeting productivityOct 2016Undisclosed
  46. 46CloudLockacquired by Cisco · Cloud-Security ProviderJun 2016$293M
  47. 47Leaba Semiconductoracquired by Cisco · Fabless SemiconductorMar 2016$320M
  48. 48CliQr Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Application defined cloud orchestration platformMar 2016$260M
  49. 49Jasper Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Developers of an Internet of Things cloud platformFeb 2016$1.40B
  50. 50Lancopeacquired by Cisco · Enhances Cisco's Security Everywhere strategy.Dec 2015$452.5M
  51. 51Acanoacquired by Cisco · Acano provides collaboration infrastructure and conferencing softwareNov 2015$700M
  52. 52ParStreamacquired by Cisco · Realtime Edge Analytics Database for IoTNov 2015Undisclosed
  53. 531 Mainstreamacquired by Cisco · Offers a cloud-based video platform designed to quickly launch live and on-demand OTT video services to a variety of connected devicesOct 2015Undisclosed
  54. 54Pawaaacquired by Cisco · Provides secure on-premise and cloud-based file sharing software.Oct 2015Undisclosed
  55. 55MaintenanceNetacquired by Cisco · Provides a cloud-based software platform that uses data analytics and automation to manage and scale attach and renewals of recurring customer contracts.Jul 2015$139M
  56. 56OpenDNSacquired by Cisco · Cloud-delivered enterprise security serviceJun 2015$635M
  57. 57Piston Cloud Computingacquired by Cisco · Provides software that enables streamlined operational deployment of large scale distributed systemsJun 2015Undisclosed
  58. 58Tropoacquired by Cisco · Provides development platform for real time communicationsMay 2015Undisclosed
  59. 59Embraneacquired by Cisco · Application-centric network services including firewalls (FW), virtual private networks (VPNs), load balancers (LB) and SSL offload enginesApr 2015Undisclosed
  60. 60Neohapsisacquired by Cisco · Security ConsultingDec 2014Undisclosed
  61. 61Metacloudacquired by Cisco · Deploys and operates private clouds for global organizations with a unique OpenStack-as-a-Service modelJul 2014Undisclosed
  62. 62Tail-f Systemsacquired by Cisco · Network service orchestration solutionsJul 2014Undisclosed
  63. 63Assemblageacquired by Cisco · Cloud collaboration softwareJun 2014Undisclosed
  64. 64ThreatGRIDacquired by Cisco · Unified malware analysis and threat intelligenceJun 2014Undisclosed
  65. 65Tetration Analyticsacquired by Cisco · Data Center Analytics and Security SolutionFeb 2014Undisclosed
  66. 66Collaborate.comacquired by Cisco · Mobile collaboration and cloud computingDec 2013Undisclosed
  67. 67Insiemeacquired by Cisco · Application-centric data center infrastructureDec 2013Undisclosed
  68. 68Whiptailacquired by Cisco · Scalable solid state memory system providerSep 2013$415M
  69. 69BroadHopacquired by Cisco · Leading provider of next generation policy control and service management for carrier networks worldwide.Aug 2013Undisclosed
  70. 70Composite Softwareacquired by Cisco · Data VirtualizationJul 2013$180M
  71. 71Sourcefireacquired by Cisco · Computer SecurityJul 2013$2.70B
  72. 72JouleXacquired by Cisco · Energy ManagementMay 2013$107M
  73. 73Ubiquisysacquired by Cisco · Mobile softwareApr 2013$310M
  74. 74SolveDirectacquired by Cisco · Cloud servicesMar 2013$21.2M
  75. 75Cognitive Securityacquired by Cisco · Cyber Threat ProtectionJan 2013Undisclosed
  76. 76Intucellacquired by Cisco · Mobile SoftwareJan 2013$475M
  77. 77Caridenacquired by Cisco · Network planning, design and traffic management solutions for telecommunications service providersNov 2012$141M
  78. 78Merakiacquired by Cisco · Wired and Wireless Cloud NetworkingNov 2012$1.20B
  79. 79Cloupiaacquired by Cisco · Cloud ServicesNov 2012$125M
  80. 80Virtuataacquired by Cisco · Software SecurityJul 2012Undisclosed
  81. 81Lightwireacquired by Cisco · Silicon PhotonicsMar 2012$271M
  82. 82NDS Groupacquired by Cisco · Conditional AccessMar 2012$5B
  83. 83BNI Videoacquired by Cisco · VideoOct 2011$99M
  84. 84Verslyacquired by Cisco · Integrated SoftwareAug 2011Undisclosed
  85. 85AXIOSS Software and Talentacquired by Cisco · IT Service Management SoftwareAug 2011$31M
  86. 86newScale Inc.acquired by Cisco · [Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud]Mar 2011Undisclosed
  87. 87Inlet Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Adaptive Bit Rate (ABR) digital media processing platformsFeb 2011$95M
  88. 88Pari Networksacquired by Cisco · Network Configuration and Change Management (NCCM)Jan 2011Undisclosed
  89. 89LineSider Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Network Management SoftwareDec 2010Undisclosed
  90. 90Arch Rock Corporationacquired by Cisco · Smart GridSep 2010Undisclosed
  91. 91ExtendMediaacquired by Cisco · VideoAug 2010Undisclosed
  92. 92CoreOpticsacquired by Cisco · Digital signal processingMay 2010Undisclosed
  93. 93MOTO Development Groupacquired by Cisco · Product designMay 2010Undisclosed
  94. 94Tandbergacquired by Cisco · VideoconferencingApr 2010$3.30B
  95. 95Starent Networksacquired by Cisco · System Architecture EvolutionDec 2009$2.90B
  96. 96Set-top box business of DVNacquired by Cisco · CableNov 2009Undisclosed
  97. 97ScanSafeacquired by Cisco · SaaS Web Security ProviderOct 2009$183M
  98. 98Tidal Softwareacquired by Cisco · Job schedulingMay 2009$105M
  99. 99Pure Digital Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Digital videoMar 2009$590M
  100. 100Richards-Zeta Building Intelligenceacquired by Cisco · Building management systemsJan 2009Undisclosed
  101. 101Jabber, Inc.acquired by Cisco · PresenceSep 2008Undisclosed
  102. 102PostPathacquired by Cisco · EmailAug 2008$215M
  103. 103Pure Networks, Inc.acquired by Cisco · Computer softwareJul 2008$120M
  104. 104DiviTech A/Sacquired by Cisco · Digital service managementJun 2008Undisclosed
  105. 105Nuova Systems, Inc.acquired by Cisco · Computer networkingApr 2008$678M
  106. 106Securentacquired by Cisco · Digital rights managementNov 2007$100M
  107. 107Navini Networksacquired by Cisco · WiMAXOct 2007$330M
  108. 108Latigentacquired by Cisco · Business performance managementSep 2007Undisclosed
  109. 109Cognioacquired by Cisco · Mobile softwareSep 2007Undisclosed
  110. 110BroadWare Technologiesacquired by Cisco · SurveillanceMay 2007Undisclosed
  111. 111SpansLogicacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingMar 2007Undisclosed
  112. 112WebExacquired by Cisco · Web conferencingMar 2007$3.20B
  113. 113NeoPathacquired by Cisco · Data storageMar 2007Undisclosed
  114. 114Utah Street Networksacquired by Cisco · Social networking serviceMar 2007Undisclosed
  115. 115Reactivityacquired by Cisco · Web servicesFeb 2007$135M
  116. 116Five Acrossacquired by Cisco · Social networking serviceFeb 2007Undisclosed
  117. 117IronPortacquired by Cisco · Computer securityJan 2007$830M
  118. 118Tivellaacquired by Cisco · Digital signage / IPTVDec 2006Undisclosed
  119. 119Greenfield Networksacquired by Cisco · SemiconductorsNov 2006Undisclosed
  120. 120Orativeacquired by Cisco · Mobile softwareOct 2006$31M
  121. 121Ashley Laurentacquired by Cisco · GatewaysOct 2006Undisclosed
  122. 122Arroyo Video Solutionsacquired by Cisco · Video on demandAug 2006$92M
  123. 123Meetinghouseacquired by Cisco · Computer securityJul 2006$43.7M
  124. 124Audiumacquired by Cisco · $19800000Jun 2006Undisclosed
  125. 125Metreosacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolJun 2006$28M
  126. 126SyPixx Networksacquired by Cisco · SurveillanceMar 2006$51M
  127. 127Cybertrustacquired by Cisco · Information gatheringNov 2005$14M
  128. 128Scientific Atlantaacquired by Cisco · Digital cableNov 2005$6.90B
  129. 129Nemo Systemsacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingSep 2005$12.5M
  130. 130Sheer Networksacquired by Cisco · Service managementJul 2005$97M
  131. 131KISS Technologyacquired by Cisco · Entertainment technologyJul 2005$61M
  132. 132Netsiftacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingJun 2005$30M
  133. 133M.I. Secure Corporationacquired by Cisco · Virtual private networksJun 2005$13M
  134. 134FineGround Networksacquired by Cisco · Network securityMay 2005$70M
  135. 135Vihanaacquired by Cisco · SemiconductorsMay 2005$30M
  136. 136Sipura Technologyacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolApr 2005$68M
  137. 137Topspin Communicationsacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingApr 2005$250M
  138. 138Airespaceacquired by Cisco · Wireless LANJan 2005$450M
  139. 139Protego Networksacquired by Cisco · Network securityDec 2004$65M
  140. 140BCN Systemsacquired by Cisco · RoutersDec 2004$34M
  141. 141Jahi Networksacquired by Cisco · Network managementNov 2004$16M
  142. 142Perfigoacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingOct 2004$74M
  143. 143dynamicsoftacquired by Cisco · Communication softwareSep 2004$55M
  144. 144NetSolveacquired by Cisco · Information technologySep 2004$128.5M
  145. 145P-Cubeacquired by Cisco · Service Delivery PlatformAug 2004$200M
  146. 146Parc Technologiesacquired by Cisco · RoutersJul 2004$9M
  147. 147Actona Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Data storageJun 2004$82M
  148. 148Procket Networksacquired by Cisco · RoutersJun 2004$89M
  149. 149Riverhead Networksacquired by Cisco · $39000000Mar 2004Undisclosed
  150. 150Twingo Systemsacquired by Cisco · Computer securityMar 2004$5M
  151. 151Latitude Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Web conferencingNov 2003$80M
  152. 152Linksysacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingMar 2003$500M
  153. 153SignalWorksacquired by Cisco · Echo cancellationMar 2003$13.5M
  154. 154Okenaacquired by Cisco · $154000000Jan 2003Undisclosed
  155. 155Psionic Softwareacquired by Cisco · Intrusion detectionOct 2002$12M
  156. 156Andiamo Systemsacquired by Cisco · Data storageAug 2002$2.50B
  157. 157AYR Networksacquired by Cisco · $113000000Jul 2002Undisclosed
  158. 158Hammerhead Networksacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingMay 2002$173M
  159. 159Navarro Networksacquired by Cisco · $85000000May 2002Undisclosed
  160. 160Allegro Systemsacquired by Cisco · Virtual private networksJul 2001$181M
  161. 161AuroraNeticsacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingJan 2001$150M
  162. 162ExiO Communicationsacquired by Cisco · USADec 2000$155M
  163. 163Radiataacquired by Cisco · Wireless networkingNov 2000$295M
  164. 164Active Voiceacquired by Cisco · Communication softwareNov 2000$266M
  165. 165CAIS Softwareacquired by Cisco · Integrated development environmentOct 2000$170M
  166. 166IPCell Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolSep 2000$200M
  167. 167Vovida Networksacquired by Cisco · $169000000Sep 2000Undisclosed
  168. 168PixStreamacquired by Cisco · Media player (application software)Aug 2000$369M
  169. 169IPmobileacquired by Cisco · Mobile softwareAug 2000$425M
  170. 170NuSpeed Internet Systemsacquired by Cisco · iSCSIJul 2000$450M
  171. 171Komodo Technologyacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolJul 2000$175M
  172. 172Netiverseacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingJul 2000$210M
  173. 173HyNEXacquired by Cisco · Internet accessJun 2000$127M
  174. 174Qeyton Systemsacquired by Cisco · Wavelength-division multiplexingMay 2000$800M
  175. 175Arrowpoint Communicationsacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingMay 2000$5.70B
  176. 176Seagull Semiconductoracquired by Cisco · Computer networkingApr 2000$19M
  177. 177PentaComacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingApr 2000$118M
  178. 178SightPathacquired by Cisco · Content deliveryMar 2000$800M
  179. 179infoGear Technologyacquired by Cisco · Information managementMar 2000$301M
  180. 180JetCellacquired by Cisco · Mobile telephonesMar 2000$200M
  181. 181Atlantech Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Network managementMar 2000$180M
  182. 182Growth Networksacquired by Cisco · ChipsetsFeb 2000$355M
  183. 183Altiga Networksacquired by Cisco · $250000000Jan 2000Undisclosed
  184. 184Compatible Systemsacquired by Cisco · Virtual private networkingJan 2000$317M
  185. 185Pirelli Optical Systemsacquired by Cisco · Fiber-optic communicationDec 1999$2.15B
  186. 186Internet Engineering Group (IEng)acquired by Cisco · High performance routing softwareDec 1999$25M
  187. 187Worldwide Data Systemsacquired by Cisco · Information technology consultingDec 1999$25.5M
  188. 188V-Bitsacquired by Cisco · Digital videoNov 1999$128M
  189. 189Aironet Wireless Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Wireless LANNov 1999$799M
  190. 190Tasmania Network Systemsacquired by Cisco · Web cacheOct 1999$25M
  191. 191Webline Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Contact managementSep 1999$325M
  192. 192COCOM A/Sacquired by Cisco · Cable modemsSep 1999$65.6M
  193. 193IBM Networking Hardware Divisionacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingAug 1999$2B
  194. 194Cerentacquired by Cisco · $6900000000Aug 1999Undisclosed
  195. 195Monterey Networksacquired by Cisco · Synchronous optical networkingAug 1999$500M
  196. 196MaxComm Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolAug 1999$143M
  197. 197Calistaacquired by Cisco · Private branch exchangeAug 1999$55M
  198. 198StratumOne Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Synchronous optical networkingJun 1999$435M
  199. 199TransMedia Communicationsacquired by Cisco · GatewaysJun 1999$407M
  200. 200Amteva Technologiesacquired by Cisco · $170000000Apr 1999Undisclosed
  201. 201GeoTel Communicationsacquired by Cisco · $2000000000Apr 1999Undisclosed
  202. 202Fibex Systemsacquired by Cisco · Digital loop carrierApr 1999$250M
  203. 203Sentient Networksacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolApr 1999$195M
  204. 204Pipelinksacquired by Cisco · Synchronous optical networkingDec 1998$126M
  205. 205Selsius Systemsacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolOct 1998$145M
  206. 206Clarity Wirelessacquired by Cisco · Wireless networkingSep 1998$157M
  207. 207American Internetacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingAug 1998$56M
  208. 208Summa Fouracquired by Cisco · LAN switchingJul 1998$116M
  209. 209CLASS Data Systemsacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingMay 1998$50M
  210. 210Precept Softwareacquired by Cisco · Internet televisionMar 1998$84M
  211. 211NetSpeedacquired by Cisco · Broadband Internet accessMar 1998$236M
  212. 212WheelGroupacquired by Cisco · Computer securityFeb 1998$124M
  213. 213LightSpeed Internationalacquired by Cisco · Voice over Internet ProtocolDec 1997$160M
  214. 214Integrated Networkacquired by Cisco · Digital subscriber lineSep 1997Undisclosed
  215. 215Ardent Communicationsacquired by Cisco · Broadband Internet accessJun 1997$156M
  216. 216Global Internet Software Groupacquired by Cisco · FirewallJun 1997$40.3M
  217. 217Skystone Systemsacquired by Cisco · Synchronous optical networkingJun 1997$89.1M
  218. 218Telesendacquired by Cisco · Broadband Internet accessMar 1997Undisclosed
  219. 219Metaplexacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingDec 1996Undisclosed
  220. 220Netsys Technologiesacquired by Cisco · Network simulationOct 1996$79M
  221. 221Granite Systemsacquired by Cisco · Computer networkingSep 1996$220M
  222. 222Nashoba Networksacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingAug 1996$100M
  223. 223Telebitacquired by Cisco · ModemsJul 1996$200M
  224. 224StrataComacquired by Cisco · ATM switchingApr 1996$4B
  225. 225TGV Softwareacquired by Cisco · Internet software companyJan 1996$115M
  226. 226Grand Junction Networksacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingNov 1995$345M
  227. 227Network Translationacquired by Cisco · FirewallsOct 1995$30M
  228. 228Internet Junctionacquired by Cisco · GatewaySep 1995$5.5M
  229. 229Combinetacquired by Cisco · Remote office routersAug 1995$114.2M
  230. 230LightStreamacquired by Cisco · ATM switchingDec 1994$120M
  231. 231Kalpanaacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingOct 1994$204M
  232. 232Newport Systems Solutionsacquired by Cisco · RouterJul 1994$95M
  233. 233Crescendo Communicationsacquired by Cisco · LAN switchingSep 1993$94.5M

Frequently Asked Questions About Cisco

How many companies has Cisco acquired?

Cisco has made 233 publicly tracked acquisitions, spanning 1993 to 2025.

What is Cisco's biggest acquisition?

Cisco's largest disclosed acquisition is Splunk, for $28B.

What industry does Cisco acquire in most?

Cisco has made 14 acquisitions in Computer networking, its most common category among tracked deals.

How much has Cisco spent on acquisitions?

Cisco has spent at least $108.42B across 146 acquisitions with disclosed prices (87 more had undisclosed terms).