Cisco Acquires CAIS Software

Announced October 20, 2000 — $170M

What happened

CAIS Software was a company providing integrated development environment, acquired by Cisco.

Cisco's acquisition history

69th of 233 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

146 of 233 Cisco deals

Cisco's average disclosed price

$742.6M

Cisco's largest disclosed deal

Splunk ($28B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2000

54 across all acquirers

Cisco in Integrated development environment

1 acquisition

When did Cisco acquire CAIS Software?

Cisco acquired CAIS Software on October 20, 2000. This was Cisco's 69th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for CAIS Software?

Cisco paid $170M for CAIS Software.

What does CAIS Software do?

CAIS Software was a company providing integrated development environment, acquired by Cisco.

What other Integrated development environment companies has Cisco acquired?

CAIS Software is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Integrated development environment so far.