Corporate investor
Cisco Investment
Cisco Investments is the corporate venture capital arm of Cisco Systems, Inc., established in 1993 and headquartered in San Jose, California. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology startups across sectors such as data centre infrastructure, cloud computing, enterprise networking, security, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. Cisco Investments aims to drive innovation by providing capital and strategic support to companies that align with Cisco's business objectives and technological expertise.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- TechnologyTelecoms and digital infrastructureFinancial servicesEnergy and powerHealthcareManufacturing and industrialsSMEsInfrastructure
- Stages and strategies
- SeedGrowthFund investments
- Regions
- Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa
Fund commitments
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026