Please answer the following question: Composite Software Inc was previously a privately held data virtualization software company based San Mateo California. Composite Software was founded in October 2001 by Michael R. Abbott. In 2003 former Active Software founder and webMethods CTO Jim Green joined Composite Software as CEO. On July 30 2013Composite Software was acquired by Cisco Systems for approximately US $180M. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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