Acquisition History / Cisco / V-Bits

Cisco Acquires V-Bits

Announced November 11, 1999 — $128M

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What happened

V-Bits was a company providing digital video, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
V-Bits
Announced
November 11, 1999
Price
$128M
Industry
Digital video

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
46th 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 1999
74 across all acquirers
Cisco in Digital video
2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire V-Bits?

Cisco acquired V-Bits on November 11, 1999. This was Cisco's 46th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for V-Bits?

Cisco paid $128M for V-Bits.

What does V-Bits do?

V-Bits was a company providing digital video, acquired by Cisco.

What other Digital video companies has Cisco acquired?

Cisco has made 2 acquisitions in Digital video, including V-Bits. See the full list on the Digital video and Cisco acquisition pages.

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