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ciscoinvestments.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • 11-50 employees • Founded 1987
HQ: San Jose, United States • 11-50 employees • Founded 1987
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Venture capital
Investments
209
73 of them startups
Hiring now
70
5,491 open roles
Deals in 12 months
1
Rounds in 12 months
17
$38.1B raised
Exits
41
Focusshare of its companies
Venture Capital 8%Information Security 7%AI Agents 4%Security Operations 3%AI Chips & Accelerators 3%LLM & Generative AI 3%AI Compute & Inference 2%Foundation Models 2%
Where its companies are
United States 33%Canada 3%Israel 3%France 2%India 1%Spain 1%United Kingdom 1%Australia 1%
Stage of its companies
Venture, series not stated 63%Series C and later 19%Series A 9%Series B 6%Pre-seed & seed 4%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 209 investments
Positron AISeries C $875M · 1 mo ago · 20 roles Mistral AIVenture round $3.5B · 1 mo ago · 220 roles PanaseerVenture round · 2 mo ago StarcloudVenture round $250M · 2 mo ago GroqSeries A $350M · 2 mo ago · 29 roles Team8Venture round $365M · 2 mo ago · 60 roles River AISeed $1.1B · 2 mo ago · 18 roles DEScycleVenture round · 2 mo ago EliyanVenture round $145M · 2 mo ago · 21 roles AnthropicSeries G $30B · 8 mo ago · 676 roles GruveSeries A $50M · 8 mo ago · 27 roles FiddlerSeries C $30M · 8 mo ago · 1 role
5,491 open roles at 70 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Cisco Systems559 new roles in 30 days Motorola Solutions246 new roles in 30 days Anthropic183 new roles in 30 days Marvell Technology139 new roles in 30 days LexisNexis86 new roles in 30 days CoreWeave71 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Lightspeed Venture Partners 12 shared Sequoia Capital 11 shared Insight Partners 11 shared NEA 10 shared Battery Ventures 10 shared Coatue 9 shared Bessemer Venture Partners 9 shared GV 9 shared Index Ventures 8 shared Sapphire Ventures 8 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Treble PR Greylock Lightspeed Venture Partners Insight Partners Bessemer Venture Partners Sequoia Capital Menlo Ventures Redpoint Ventures
Sources: its portfolio page, read Oct 25; 1 rounds in the press that name it

Overview

Cisco Investments is the corporate venture capital arm of Cisco Systems, backing startups in proven enterprise technology markets. It invests in companies working on networking, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, collaboration, AI and data, and it also commits capital to third-party venture funds around the world. The group operates from Cisco headquarters in San Jose, California, and draws on the parent company's engineering and go-to-market reach.

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Jose United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff