Hammerhead Networks

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Hammerhead Networks
Company typeDivision
IndustryComputer networking
FoundedWaltham, Massachusetts United States (April 2000 (2000-04))
FounderEddie Sullivan
DefunctMay 1, 2002 (2002-05-01)
FateAcquired by Cisco Systems
SuccessorCisco Systems
HeadquartersBillerica, Massachusetts United States
Number of employees
85
ParentCisco Systems

Hammerhead Networks was a computer networking company based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

It produced software solutions for the delivery of Internet Protocol service features.

History

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It was founded in April 2000 by Eddie Sullivan, who also served as its CEO.[citation needed]

It was acquired by Cisco Systems on May 1, 2002, in a stock transaction worth up to US$173M.[1][2] Cisco had previously owned a minority interest. It had 85 employees at the time of the acquisition.[3]

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