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acquisition of Scientific Atlanta in February produced mixed results. On the one hand, venture capitalists lost a buyer of its portfolio companies' products and and a potential acquirer of its portfolio companies in Scientific Atlanta. On the other hand, the consolidation creates new opportunities for venture capitalists located in Silicon Valley's Sand Hill Road and around the world to develop startups targeting areas that the merged company deems less important than before. Cisco veteran Sanjay Subhedar, now a general partner at Storm Ventures, responds to questions on this topic below.
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For venture capitalists, Cisco's $6.9 billion acquisition of Scientific Atlanta in February produced mixed results. On the one hand, venture capitalists lost a buyer of its portfolio companies' products and and a potential acquirer of its portfolio companies in Scientific Atlanta. On the other hand, the consolidation creates new opportunities for venture capitalists located in Silicon Valley's Sand Hill Road and around the world to develop startups targeting areas that the merged company deems less important than before. Cisco veteran Sanjay Subhedar, now a general partner at Storm Ventures, responds to questions on this topic below.
For more on Cisco's acquisition of Scientific Atlanta, read:
The Deal
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