Acquisition History / Cisco / Viptela Inc.

Cisco Acquires Viptela Inc.

Announced May 2017 — $610M

CiscoSoftware-defined WAN2017

What happened

Viptela Inc. was a company providing software-defined WAN, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
Viptela Inc.
Announced
May 2017
Price
$610M
Industry
Software-defined WAN

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
191st 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 2017
75 across all acquirers
Cisco in Software-defined WAN
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Viptela Inc.?

Cisco acquired Viptela Inc. on May 2017. This was Cisco's 191st publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Viptela Inc.?

Cisco paid $610M for Viptela Inc..

What does Viptela Inc. do?

Viptela Inc. was a company providing software-defined WAN, acquired by Cisco.

What other Software-defined WAN companies has Cisco acquired?

Viptela Inc. is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Software-defined WAN so far.

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