This press release may be deemed to contain forward-looking statements, which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the acquisition powering new conversational interfaces for Cisco's collaboration products, revolutionizing how our users will interact with our technology, increasing ease of use, and enabling new cognitive capabilities, the expected benefits to Cisco and its customers from completing the acquisition, and plans regarding MindMeld personnel. Discover more at and follow us on Twitter at Cisco.

Our people, products, and partners help society securely connect and seize tomorrow's digital opportunity today. The MindMeld team joins the Cloud Collaboration group under the leadership of Jens Meggers, senior vice president and general manager, as the Cognitive Collaboration team.Ĭisco acquired MindMeld for $125 million in cash and assumed equity awards.Ĭisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide technology leader that has been making the Internet work since 1984. This acquisition will power new conversational interfaces for Cisco's collaboration products, revolutionizing how users will interact with our technology, increasing ease of use, and enabling new cognitive capabilities. Through its proprietary machine learning (ML) technology, MindMeld delivers incredible accuracy to help users interact with voice and chat assistants in a more natural way.Īs chat and voice quickly become the interfaces of choice, MindMeld's AI technology will enable Cisco to deliver unique experiences throughout its portfolio, starting with collaboration. MindMeld has pioneered the development of a unique AI platform that enables customers to build intelligent and human-like conversational interfaces for any application or device.

SAN JOSE, CA - (Marketwired) - 05/26/17 -Ĭisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today it has completed the acquisition of MindMeld Inc., a privately held artificial intelligence (AI) company based in San Francisco.

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