M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-10-29 |
| Target | WhipTail Technologies |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Buyer(s) | Cisco Systems |
| Sellers(s) | Spring Mountain Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 415M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Employees | 84,900 |
| Revenue | 57.0B USD (2023) |
Cisco Systems designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology (IT) industry and provides services associated with these products and their use. Cisco provides a broad line of products for transporting data, voice, and video within buildings, across campuses, and around the world. The Company's products are designed to transform how people connect, communicate, and collaborate, and are installed at enterprise businesses, public institutions, telecommunications companies and other service providers, commercial businesses, and personal residences. Cisco was founded in 1984 and is based in San Jose, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 170 of 223 |
| Sector (Technology Hardware) | 36 of 40 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 163 of 215 |
| State (New Jersey) | 4 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 147 of 189 |
| Year (2013) | 9 of 11 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 35 of 133 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-07 |
Sourcefire
Columbia, Maryland, United States Sourcefire, Inc. is a provider of intelligent cybersecurity solutions, is transforming the way global large- to mid-size organizations and government agencies manage and minimize security risks to their dynamic networks, endpoints, mobile devices and virtual environments. |
Buy | $2.7B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-10 |
Insieme Networks
San Jose, California, United States Insieme Networks is focused on the development of application-centric infrastructure products in the data center. |
Buy | - |
Spring Mountain Capital is a growth capital firm focused on providing expansion capital to tech-enabled companies across North America. The Firm looks to invest in earlier stage companies ($2 to $10 million of revenue) with high growth rates, proven products/services, and a path to profitability. Spring Mountain generally looks to commit $5 to $15 million per transaction. Spring Mountain Capital was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 20 |
| Sector (Technology Hardware) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 18 |
| State (New Jersey) | 2 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 20 |
| Year (2013) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-18 |
ESW CleanTech
San Diego, California, United States ESW CleanTech is a manufacturer of diesel emissions-reduction devices (referred to in the industry as “diesel particulate filters”) for on-road and off-road vehicles. ESW CleanTech was founded in 2001 and is based in San Diego, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-18 |
Prevalent
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Prevalent provides software and services to eliminate the security and compliance exposures that come from working with vendors, suppliers and other third parties. Prevalent was founded in 2004 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
