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Broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services
About Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. is a leading telecommunications company that provides a wide range of services to both individual consumers and businesses. Operating primarily in the United States, Verizon offers wireless communications, broadband internet, and digital television services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including individual consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises.
Verizon operates in the highly competitive telecommunications market, where it is known for its reliable network coverage and innovative technology solutions. The company's business model revolves around providing subscription-based services, which include mobile phone plans, home internet, and digital TV packages. These services are offered through various plans and bundles, allowing customers to choose options that best fit their needs and budgets.
Verizon makes money primarily through monthly subscription fees for its wireless and internet services. Additionally, the company generates revenue from the sale of devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, often bundled with service plans. Verizon also offers promotional deals and financing options to attract and retain customers.
The company is continuously expanding its offerings, including the latest 5G technology, which promises faster internet speeds and improved connectivity. Verizon's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction is evident in its various programs and initiatives, such as the "myPlan" program, which offers personalized deals and plans to customers.
In summary, Verizon is a major player in the telecommunications industry, providing essential communication services to a broad range of clients. Its business model focuses on subscription-based revenue, device sales, and continuous technological advancements to maintain its competitive edge.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1983
- Headquarters
- Bernards Township, United States
- Listing
- IPO 1983
- Employees
- 95,991
- Open positions
- 1,291
- Dealroom signal
- 64.0/100
- Industry
- Media, Telecom
- Sub-industry
- Streaming
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Telecommunications, Entertainment, Broadband, Space Tech, DT and LS
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech
- Client focus
- b2b, b2c
- Investment activity
- 51 companies, latest Oct 2025
- Capital deployed
- $77M
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Aug 2026 | $3.8B | — | Barclays · BofA Securities · Goldman Sachs · JP Morgan | ↗ |
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | May 2026 | $12B | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Verizon is 52M monthly website visits, up 4% over the last three months. Verizon's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
NYSERDA
White House
Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage
Barclays
BofA Securities
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Mizuho
Morgan Stanley
Wells Fargo Securities
Other known investors4 additional known investors
Apollo Global Management
Accel
ATN International (Formerly Atlantic Tele-Network)
Providence Equity Partners
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Global footprint
Market sentiment
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