Actona Technologies

Developer of wide-area file services software that facilitates data management across geographically distributed offices.

Business Software
Acquired by Cisco Systems
Acquired Netanya, Israel Founded 2000
Last updated 2026-07-19
Total raised
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Last: Undisclosed Round 2004-03
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2000
Headcount
48
HQ
Netanya, Israel
Sector
Business Software

About

Actona Technologies develops end-to-end solutions designed to accelerate the online exchange of critical business content between enterprises and their business partners, while also reducing infrastructure and operational costs.The company is committed to improving the performance and quality of collaborative commerce applications. Actona's activities have been totally integrated into Cisco Systems.

Headcount over time

48 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
48 48 2026-09

Offices

Netanya, Israel · HQ / main office
Show all offices (1 more)
  • Los Angeles, United States

Q&A

When was Actona Technologies founded?
Actona Technologies was founded in March 2000.
What is Actona Technologies' primary business?
Actona Technologies develops end-to-end solutions to accelerate the online exchange of critical business content between enterprises and their business partners, aiming to improve collaborative commerce applications while reducing infrastructure and operational costs.
What is the current status of Actona Technologies?
Actona Technologies was acquired by Cisco Systems in June 2004 and its activities have been fully integrated into Cisco Systems.
How much funding did Actona Technologies raise in total before its acquisition?
Actona Technologies raised a total of $31,000,000.
Which investors participated in Actona Technologies' April 2002 funding round?
The April 2002 funding round for Actona Technologies included.
Which investors participated in Actona Technologies' April 2003 funding round?
The April 2003 funding round for Actona Technologies included.
Which investors participated in Actona Technologies' March 2004 funding round?
The March 2004 funding round for Actona Technologies included.
Where is Actona Technologies headquartered?
Actona Technologies is headquartered in Netanya, Center District, Israel.
Who are the co-founders of Actona Technologies?
The co-founders of Actona Technologies are Ilan Kessler (C0-founder & CEO) and Israel Cidon (Co-founder).

Team · 8

Israel Cidon
Founder · Chief Scientist
Ilan Kessler
Founder · COO
Israel Ben-Shaul
Founder · CTO
Randy L. Ditzler
President and CEO
Haim Sadger
Chairman
Rona Segev-Gal
Partner, Evergreen Partners (Board Member)
Yoav Chelouche
Partner, Fantine (Board Member)
Peter Levine
Managing Director, Mayfield (Board Member)

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Business Software
Sub-sectors
Business SoftwareIT, R&D & Data SolutionsSoftware Development ToolsProject Management & CollaborationProduct Development Tools
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftware
Target customers
Enterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprises
Business model
B2B

Tags

knowledge-technologysoftware-applications
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External links

LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/8496746

Identifiers & details

Former namesVersEdge
Founded2000-3
Employees (exact)48
OfficesLos Angeles
Status reasonAcquired (Inactive) by Cisco Systems on Jun 2004 - closed due to acquisition

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Cisco Systems 2004-06 $82.0M

Radar intelligence

Patents

EPO24

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)512900093
Statusמחוסלת מרצון — CLOSED
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2000-02-02
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2010
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressהמלאכה 32 נתניה