Cisco Webex vs Zoom
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Cisco's enterprise collaboration platform with FedRAMP-authorized video conferencing, UCaaS, and Webex Contact Center; $3.2B 2007 acquisition competing with Microsoft Teams and Zoom for enterprise comms.
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Cisco Webex is an enterprise collaboration and unified communications platform providing video conferencing, team messaging (Webex Teams/Spaces), calling (cloud calling via Cisco Webex Calling), and contact center (Webex Contact Center) as a comprehensive suite for enterprise communication. Part of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO), Webex was acquired from its founders by Cisco in 2007 for $3.2 billion and has evolved from a web conferencing tool into a full unified communications as a service (UCaaS) and contact center as a service (CCaaS) platform generating significant revenue within Cisco's collaboration business.
San Jose unified communications (NASDAQ: ZM) at $4.665B FY2025 revenue; AI Companion included in paid plans serving 192,600 businesses and 70% Fortune 100 competing with Microsoft Teams for enterprise video and AI collaboration.
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Zoom Video Communications is a San Jose, California-based unified communications and AI collaboration platform — publicly traded on the NASDAQ (NASDAQ: ZM) at approximately $20 billion market capitalization — providing businesses and individuals with video conferencing, phone, chat, contact center, and AI collaboration tools through the Zoom Workplace platform serving 192,600 business customers including 70% of the Fortune 100. In fiscal year 2025 (ended January 31, 2025), Zoom reported $4.665 billion in revenue (3% year-over-year growth), demonstrating stable performance after the post-pandemic normalization from the explosive 2020-2021 growth period. Zoom's AI Companion (integrated across Meetings, Phone, Chat, and Whiteboard) provides meeting summaries, real-time coaching, and workflow automation at no additional charge for paid subscribers. Founded in 2011 by Eric Yuan (former Cisco WebEx VP of Engineering), Zoom employs 8,484 people globally.
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