Cisco Systems
San Jose, California, United States · Hardware, Information Technology, information technology & services · 91,000 employees
Cisco Systems is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California. It develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.
Funding history
- Funding Round — $1.0B — Jun 2024
Recent signals
- May 17, 2026: Acquired Cisco to acquire Juniper Networks amidst Q1 results
- May 04, 2026: Acquired Cisco to acquire Astrix Security for $350M
- May 02, 2026: Cisco Systems Appoints Nichlas A. Fink as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
- Mar 30, 2026: Acquired Cisco acquires Splunk Inc for $28 billion
- Dec 16, 2025: SEC 8-K (5.02): On December 16, 2025, Cisco Systems, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders where the stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the 2005 Stock Incentive Plan. This plan, which had been previously approved by Cisco’s Board of Directors on October 16, 2025, is aimed at providing equity incentives to employees and ensuring alignment with stockholder interests. The approval of the Amended Stock Plan indicates Cisco's commitment to attracting and retaining talent through equity compensation. The effective date of the amendment is concomitant with the stockholder approval on December 16, 2025, marking a significant governance update for the company.
- Oct 23, 2025: City of Los Angeles Partners with Cisco and Nonprofits for New Community Wi-Fi Initiative.
- Oct 15, 2025: SEC 8-K (5.02): On October 15, 2025, Wesley G. Bush, a director at Cisco Systems, Inc., announced that he will not seek re-election at the company's upcoming 2025 annual meeting. Mr. Bush will remain in his position until the conclusion of the 2025 Annual Meeting, indicating a planned transition in the company's board leadership. This change highlights the ongoing evolution within Cisco's management structure as it prepares for the future direction and governance strategy of the company.
- Sep 08, 2025: Launched Cisco launched the Cisco Data Fabric, designed to empower organizations by transforming machine data into AI-ready intelligence.
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