The company's Canadian branch provided an undisclosed amount for Georgian's second fund through its $150m Cisco Canada Innovation Program.
Networking technology company Cisco has made a strategic investment in Georgian Partners Growth Fund II, the fund being raised by growth equity firm Georgian Partners to invest in software companies.
The amount provided by Cisco was not disclosed, but will be added to the $100m Canada-based Georgian raised for Fund II in February. Georgia will target expansion-stage companies pursuing enterprise software, particularly those focused on applied analytics, which incorporates cloud-based business technology, big data and information rights.
Cisco invested the…