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Cisco Investments Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: June 2026

Cisco Investments Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
85
Total Invested
$2.5B
Average Investment
$36.3M

Cisco Investments's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
Fiddler AI2026Series C$30.0MPalo Alto
SpecterOps2025Venture - Series Unknown$30.0MAlexandria
NetFoundry2025Series A$15.0MCharlotte
Xscape Photonics2026Series A$37.0MNew York
Descycle2026GrantUndisclosedLondon
Gruve2026Series A$50.0MSan Francisco
Fiddler Labs2026Series C$30.5MPalo Alto
LangChain2025Series B$125.0MSan Francisco
Fleak2025Seed$6.0MSan Jose
Island2025Secondary MarketUndisclosedDallas

Complete List of Cisco Investments Portfolio Companies (85)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
26Fiddler AISeries C$30.0MPalo Alto, United States
27SpecterOpsVenture - Series Unknown$30.0MAlexandria, United States
28NetFoundrySeries A$15.0MCharlotte, United States
29Xscape PhotonicsSeries A$37.0MNew York, United States
30DescycleGrantUndisclosedLondon, United Kingdom
31GruveSeries A$50.0MSan Francisco, United States
32Fiddler LabsSeries C$30.5MPalo Alto, United States
33LangChainSeries B$125.0MSan Francisco, United States
34FleakSeed$6.0MSan Jose, United States
35IslandSecondary MarketUndisclosedDallas, United States
AI InfrastructureAnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterpriseMachine LearningSoftware

Fiddler provides enterprise model performance management software that allows monitoring, explaining, analyzing, and improving ML models.

Palo Alto, United States
January 2026
$30.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecurityTraining

SpecterOps is a cybersecurity company that provides services and training solutions to help enterprises defend against attacks.

Alexandria, United States
November 2025
$30.0M
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsDeveloper PlatformDevOpsInternetNetwork Security

NetFoundry offers secure, zero trust networking solutions, enabling application-specific networks without VPNs or MPLS dependencies.

Charlotte, United States
November 2025
$15.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterInformation TechnologySemiconductorSimulation

Xscape Photonics provides photonic chips for high-speed connections in high-performance computing systems and data centers.

New York, United States
March 2026
$37.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CleanTechRecyclingSustainability

Descycle is a startup that recycles e-waste and recovers metals.

London, United Kingdom
February 2026
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftware

Gruve is a startup focused on transforming AI strategies into tangible outcomes for enterprises.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$50.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureAnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterpriseMachine LearningSoftware

Fiddler Labs is an explainable AI engine that will allow companies to analyze, manage and deploy their machine learning models at scale.

Palo Alto, United States
January 2026
$30.5M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)DatabaseDeveloper APIsGenerative AI

LangChain is a platform that provides open-source frameworks and tools for engineering and deploying language model agents.

San Francisco, United States
October 2025
$125.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityData IntegrationInternet of Things

Universal Schema Intelligence layer for machine communication

San Jose, United States
October 2025
$6.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyWeb Browsers

Island offers an enterprise browser that enhances security and productivity by integrating essential tools.

Dallas, United States
September 2025
Secondary Market

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyQuantum ComputingTelecommunications

Qunnect is a spin-off venture company enabling the quantum internet for quantum repeater operation.

New York, United States
June 2025
$10.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EnterpriseGenerative AIMachine Learning

Generative AI platform to reimagine customer experience starting with support

Boston, United States
June 2025
$50.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

SaaSSoftware

AI-Native GRC Transformation for Enterprise CISOs

Boston, United States
May 2025
$15.0M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityDigital MediaGenerative AI

GetReal Security is a cybersecurity leader specializing in the detection and mitigation of threats posed by malicious generative AI content.

Austin, United States
March 2025
$17.5M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySoftware

Halcyon is an anti ransomware and cyber resilience platform that eliminates the business impact of ransomware.

Austin, United States
November 2024
$100.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySoftware

Aviz Networks is an AI-driven networking solutions company addressing data center demands and transforming the networking software stack.

San Jose, United States
November 2024
$17.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySemiconductorSoftware

Enfabrica is a networking silicon & software startup breaking the barriers in data movement for AI & accelerated computing infrastructure.

Mountain View, United States
November 2024
$115.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Enterprise ApplicationsInformation TechnologyTraining

Whatfix provides GenAI-powered in-app guidance, simulated training, and application analytics to support end-users in using digital tools.

Bengaluru, India
September 2024
$125.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageData CenterData ManagementSoftware

WEKA is a global data platform company that delivers a cloud-native, software-based data platform for AI & next-generation workloads

Campbell, United States
May 2024
$140.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

InfrastructureSecuritySoftware

StrongDM is a platform that provides zero-trust access control to databases, servers, and applications.

Burlingame, United States
May 2024
$34.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityData CenterEnterpriseInformation Technology

Binarly is the most advanced automated AI/ML supply chain security platform to identify vulnerabilities in firmware and software components

Santa Monica, United States
March 2024
$10.5M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyLaw EnforcementSoftware

Automated Investigation and Response Platform Powered by Digital Forensics

Tallinn, Estonia
September 2023
$19.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySaaSSecurityTraining

RangeForce is a SaaS-based human cyber defense readiness platform that continuously develops defensive skills against the latest threats.

Manassas, United States
March 2023
$20.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cloud ComputingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftware

Nobl9 is a service level objective platform that connects reliability metrics to business goals via a modern engineering workflow.

Waltham, United States
January 2023
$15.8M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ComputerSoftware

MemVerge is delivering the world’s first Memory-Converged Infrastructure system, built with proprietary DMO technology.

Milpitas, United States
December 2022
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cisco Investments

How many companies has Cisco Investments invested in?

Cisco Investments has invested in 85 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Cisco Investments invest in?

Cisco Investments's top investment sectors include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security, AI Infrastructure. The firm invests across 42 different industry categories.

What is Cisco Investments's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, WEKA received $140.0M in a Series E round. Cisco Investments's total known invested capital is $2.5B.

What is the average investment size for Cisco Investments?

Cisco Investments's average investment size is $36.3M across its portfolio of 85 companies.

What are Cisco Investments's most recent investments?

Recent Cisco Investments portfolio additions include Fiddler AI, SpecterOps, NetFoundry, Xscape Photonics, Descycle. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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