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Cisco's Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program is an incubation initiative supporting early-stage B2B companies collaborating with Cisco to build Internet of Everything, Big Data/Analytics, and Smart City solutions. The six-month program combines structured mentoring, collaborative resources, and industry expertise to help IoT and emerging technology startups achieve product-market fit and scale.

EIRs receive direct support from business groups within Cisco, access to world-class infrastructure, and engagement with strategic business units looking to integrate emerging technologies. The program emphasizes practical validation and commercial viability for IoT and data-driven solutions.

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