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Unified Communications

Polycom

Realized · Invested Sep 2016 · Siris III

About the company

Polycom

Polycom is a leading global provider of open, standards-based UC solutions for voice and video communication and content sharing. More than 400,000 companies and institutions worldwide defy distance with secure video, voice and content solutions from Polycom to increase productivity, speed time to market, provide better customer service, expand education and save lives. Polycom and its global partner ecosystem provide flexible collaboration solutions for any environment that deliver the best user experience, the broadest multi-vendor interoperability and unmatched investment protection.

I joined Siris as an Executive Partner because of the firm’s unique approach to investing in technology companies and the strength of their partnership with management teams. As CEO of Polycom, I look forward to collaborating with the Siris team to build a strong future for our company.
Mary McDowellMary McDowellFormer CEO, Polycom

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