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Active investor in technology companies and venture funds globally.

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Israel
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

142rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Positron
Sep 2026Participated
$875 MSeries C
Eliyan
Jul 2026Participated
$145 MSeries C
Atom Computing
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
ODC
Mar 2026Led
$45 MSeries A
Aliro Technologies
Feb 2026Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Gruve.ai
Feb 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
xAI
Jan 2026Participated
$20.0 BSeries E
NetFoundry
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeries A
Qunnect
Jun 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Maven AGI
Jun 2025Participated
$50 MSeries B
TrustCloud
May 2025Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Gruve.ai
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
Positron
Sep 2026Participated
$875 MSeries C
Eliyan
Jul 2026Participated
$145 MSeries C
Atom Computing
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
ODC
Mar 2026Led
$45 MSeries A
Aliro Technologies
Feb 2026Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Gruve.ai
Feb 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
xAI
Jan 2026Participated
$20.0 BSeries E
NetFoundry
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeries A
Qunnect
Jun 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Maven AGI
Jun 2025Participated
$50 MSeries B
TrustCloud
May 2025Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Gruve.ai
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Cisco Investments: 142 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Cisco Investments: 142 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed03
Series A626
Series B330
Series C+246
Other Equity323

Monthly Deal Activity

Cisco Investments: 142 deals are recorded across 168 months.All available history.
Cisco Investments: 142 deals are recorded across 168 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Nov '121
Dec '121
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '131
Sep '130
Oct '131
Nov '130
Dec '130
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '141
Jun '140
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '142
Oct '141
Nov '142
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '152
Mar '151
Apr '152
May '152
Jun '151
Jul '151
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '151
Nov '150
Dec '151
Jan '161
Feb '164
Mar '161
Apr '160
May '161
Jun '163
Jul '162
Aug '160
Sep '161
Oct '162
Nov '161
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '171
Mar '172
Apr '171
May '171
Jun '170
Jul '173
Aug '171
Sep '171
Oct '171
Nov '172
Dec '171
Jan '183
Feb '181
Mar '182
Apr '182
May '180
Jun '184
Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '181
Oct '180
Nov '181
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '191
Mar '191
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '192
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '193
Jan '201
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '201
May '201
Jun '200
Jul '201
Aug '201
Sep '201
Oct '201
Nov '200
Dec '201
Jan '211
Feb '211
Mar '211
Apr '213
May '212
Jun '211
Jul '211
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '213
Nov '212
Dec '212
Jan '222
Feb '220
Mar '221
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '223
Jul '220
Aug '221
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '221
Jan '231
Feb '230
Mar '231
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '231
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '241
Apr '241
May '241
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '242
Nov '244
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '251
Mar '253
Apr '251
May '251
Jun '252
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '251
Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '262
Mar '261
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '261
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Cisco Investments: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (70 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Cisco Investments: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (70 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software70
Cybersecurity & Privacy47
Data, Analytics & IT47
Networks, Cloud & Communication42
AI & Machine Learning38
Hardware & Robotics25
Professional Services17
Developer Tools16
Marketing & Advertising13
Space & Frontier Tech11
Fintech9
Media & Entertainment7
Education & Workforce6
Manufacturing6
E-Commerce & Retail3
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Transportation & Logistics3
Health & Life Sciences3
Social & Community Platforms3
AR/VR2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Cisco Investments: 142 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Cisco Investments: 142 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M14
$10M-$25M46
$25M-$50M39
$50M-$100M20
$100M-$250M9
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B1
$1B+2

Deals By Geography

Cisco Investments: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (121 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Cisco Investments: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (121 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States121
Israel8
Europe8
Canada3
Australia2
Cisco Investments: 20 co-investors are shown, with Lightspeed Venture Partners sharing 15 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Cisco Investments: Led accounts for 10% and participating for 90% of round participation.All available history.
Cisco Investments: Led accounts for 10% and participating for 90% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1410%
Participating12890%
Cisco Investments: Single-lead accounts for 64% and co-led for 36% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Cisco Investments: Single-lead accounts for 64% and co-led for 36% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead964%
Co-led536%

Team

Aleem Rizvon

Vice President

Andrea Orioli

IOT Wireless Product Line Manager

Anthony Paulin

Software Engineer

Diana Muturia

Partner Business Development Manager

Meinrad Heuberger

Vice President, Global Sales Strategy & Planning

Patty Wright

Sr. Director, Security Consulting

Paul Mason

Director of Strategic Alliances

Scott D. Hoffpauir

Vice President of Cloud Calling Technology Group

Tomáš Trungel

Software Engineer