Cisco Acquires Composite Software

Announced July 30, 2013 — $180M

What happened

Composite Software was a company providing data Virtualization, acquired by Cisco.

Cisco's acquisition history

164th 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 2013

147 across all acquirers

Cisco in Data Virtualization

1 acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Composite Software?

Cisco acquired Composite Software on July 30, 2013. This was Cisco's 164th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Composite Software?

Cisco paid $180M for Composite Software.

What does Composite Software do?

Composite Software was a company providing data Virtualization, acquired by Cisco.

What other Data Virtualization companies has Cisco acquired?

Composite Software is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Data Virtualization so far.