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    Recent transactions in the domain of 6110 Wired telecommunications

    Country Funding round Date
    Cuckoo Internet Ltd
    Super-fast fibre broadband
    United Kingdom Series A
    USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000)
    26 Apr 2021
    Cuckoo Internet Ltd
    Super-fast fibre broadband
    United Kingdom Seed
    GBP 470,000
    7 May 2020
    Ziggo
    The largest cable operator in the Netherlands
    Netherlands Acquisition
    USD 13,700,000,000 (USD 13,700,000,000) at USD 13,700,000,000 (USD 13,700,000,000) valuation.
    27 Jan 2014
    Kabel Deutschland Holding AG
    Provider of broadband services and largest cable operator.
    Germany Acquisition
    USD 10,100,000,000 (USD 10,100,000,000) at USD 10,100,000,000 (USD 10,100,000,000) valuation.
    24 Jun 2013
    CURRENT Group LLC
    United States N/A
    1 Sep 2011
    Lynx Network Group Inc
    Provider of telecommunication services deploying.
    United States N/A
    1 Apr 2011
    AboveNet Communications Inc
    United States N/A
    13 Jan 2011
    JAJAH Inc
    United States Acquisition
    31 Dec 2010
    Hibernia Atlantic US LLC
    United States Venture
    31 Dec 2010
    Easynet
    A specialist telecommunications business that designs and manages data networks
    United Kingdom N/A
    1 Sep 2010
    Operador R
    Offer a range of high quality products, including fixed telephone lines.
    Spain N/A
    1 May 2010
    Team Telecom Group
    Specialist in the global telecommunications industry, providing cutting edge telecoms solutions to organisations around the globe.
    N/A
    1 Apr 2010
    RCN Corp
    United States Acquisition
    USD 1,200,000,000 (USD 1,200,000,000) at USD 1,200,000,000 (USD 1,200,000,000) valuation.
    5 Mar 2010
    Hibernia Atlantic US LLC
    United States N/A
    31 Dec 2009
    Unitymedia Hessen GmbH & Co
    Second largest cable company in Germany
    Germany Acquisition
    USD 5,200,000,000 (USD 5,200,000,000) at USD 5,200,000,000 (USD 5,200,000,000) valuation.
    13 Nov 2009
    Airspan Networks Inc
    United States Series C
    2 Sep 2009
    Jingle Networks Inc
    Directory assistance company in the US that operates 1-800-FREE411, an ad-supported directory assistance service for consumers to find free listings.
    United States Series D
    4 Feb 2009
    American Broadband Communications LLC
    United States N/A
    1 Oct 2008
    Global Connection Inc of America
    United States N/A
    1 Jun 2008
    Cogent Communications Inc
    Multinational tier-1 Internet service provider
    United States Seed
    12 Feb 2008
    Jingle Networks Inc
    Directory assistance company in the US that operates 1-800-FREE411, an ad-supported directory assistance service for consumers to find free listings.
    United States Series C
    1 Jan 2008
    JAJAH Inc
    United States Series C
    1 May 2007
    Speakeasy Inc
    Broadband voice (VoIP), data and IT company.
    United States Acquisition
    USD 97,000,000 (USD 97,000,000)
    27 Mar 2007
    Ziggo
    The largest cable operator in the Netherlands
    Netherlands N/A
    1 Jan 2007
    Jingle Networks Inc
    Directory assistance company in the US that operates 1-800-FREE411, an ad-supported directory assistance service for consumers to find free listings.
    United States Series C
    1 Oct 2006
    Jingle Networks Inc
    Directory assistance company in the US that operates 1-800-FREE411, an ad-supported directory assistance service for consumers to find free listings.
    United States Seed
    1 Oct 2005
    Kagoor Networks Inc
    United States Acquisition
    29 Mar 2005
    Multicom Security
    Provider of monitored alarm transmission services in Sweden as well as a leading provider of mobile data communications.
    Sweden N/A
    1 Feb 2005
    Verizon Communications Inc
    Global broadband and telecom company.
    United States N/A
    31 Dec 2004
    Speakeasy Inc
    Broadband voice (VoIP), data and IT company.
    United States N/A
    25 Aug 2004
    Speakeasy Inc
    Broadband voice (VoIP), data and IT company.
    United States N/A
    15 Mar 2004
    Cablecom GmbH
    Cable communications provider in Switzerland.
    Switzerland N/A
    1 May 2003
    Speakeasy Inc
    Broadband voice (VoIP), data and IT company.
    United States Series B
    10 Jun 2002
    eircom Ltd
    Providence acquired eircom, the Irish national incumbent fixed-line telephone company, in a take-private transaction in 2001.
    Ireland N/A
    1 Nov 2001
    Digital Island Inc
    Provides a global e-Business delivery network and a suite of services for enterprises that use the Internet to deploy critical business applications
    N/A
    31 Aug 2001
    Golden Telecom
    Russia N/A
    1 Mar 2001
    Golden Telecom
    Russia N/A
    1 Oct 2000
    Carolina Broadband Inc
    United States Series A
    1 May 2000
    Cogent Communications Inc
    Multinational tier-1 Internet service provider
    United States Series A
    1 Feb 2000
    Skyline
    A platform acquisition bidding for LMDS licences in France
    France N/A
    1 Jan 2000
    Cavalier Telephone Corp
    Facilities-based CLEC providing wholesale, business and residential telecommunication services
    United States N/A
    31 Dec 1999
    Access Point Communications Inc
    Access Point Communications, Inc. is a switchless reseller of long distance and local telecommunication services to commercial customers.
    United States N/A
    1 Jun 1999
    Net2000 Group Inc
    The Net2000 Group, Inc. was formed in 1993 to provide local telecommunications services to mid-sized corporate customers.
    N/A
    1 Oct 1997

    Best funded companies in the domain of 6110 Wired telecommunications





    The largest cable operator in the Netherlands





    Provider of broadband services and largest cable operator.





    Second largest cable company in Germany





    Broadband voice (VoIP), data and IT company.





    Provider of telecom services





    Provider of telecommunication services deploying.





    Providence acquired eircom, the Irish national incumbent fixed-line telephone company, in a take-private transaction in 2001.





    Provider of broadband “triple play” services to residents of high-end apartment complexes.





    Any-to-any network switching and routing equipment.





    A leading supplier of broadband IP telephony solutions.





    Provider of integrated communications services to small and medium-sized business and residential customers





    Manufacturer of data, voice & video communication products that provide connectivity solution in copper and fiber cable.





    Reliable high-speed Internet and business phone company.





    Provides a global e-Business delivery network and a suite of services for enterprises that use the Internet to deploy critical business applications





    Latin American wireless tower company.





    Directory assistance company in the US that operates 1-800-FREE411, an ad-supported directory assistance service for consumers to find free listings.





    Network-based electronically integrated communications provider.





    Multinational tier-1 Internet service provider





    Offered high-quality voice call, data, mobile and digital television services.





    A low cost web-based telephony provider Equitalk was acquired by Xfone Inc on July 6, 2006.





    Provider of local exchange, long distance and other communications.





    Global broadband and telecom company.

    Investment themes:




    Provider of advanced telecom solutions.





    Provider of highly flexible and cost-effective billing and customer care services primarily to wireless carriers.


    Top investors in the domain of 6110 Wired telecommunications

    Profile Country Investments
    Providence Equity Partners LLC Private equity firm focused on growth-oriented media, communications, education and technology companies throughout North America and Europe. United States 10
    Norwest Venture Partners Venture capital firm. United States 6
    Nautic Partners LLC Private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts of middle market companies across healthcare, industrial products, and outsourced services. United States 5
    The Blackstone Group LP Private equity firm United States 5
    TPG Growth LLC The middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG. United States 4
    Worldview Technology Partners Inc Venture capital firm focused on investing in and building leading U.S. technology companies. United States 4
    Providence Equity LLP Providence is the world's leading private equity firm focused on media, entertainment, communications and information investments United Kingdom 3
    Spectrum Equity Investors United States 3
    RTP Global Russia 3
    Globespan Capital Partners Global venture capital firm investing in information technology companies United States 3
    Technology Crossover Ventures LLC American investment firm based in Menlo Park, California. United States 3
    TA Associates Inc Global growth private equity firm. United States 3
    M/C Partners United States 3
    Mobility Ventures LLC United States 3
    Goldman Sachs & Co Investment bank United States 3
    JamJar Investments 3
    TPG Capital LP Private equity firm United States 3
    Blue Water Capital LLC United States 2
    Lightspeed Management Co LLC Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors. United States 2
    C&B Capital LP United States 2
    Industry Ventures LLC Venture capital firm making investments through secondary opportunities, primary fund investments and direct co-investments in VC-backed companies. United States 2
    Madison Dearborn Partners LLC United States 2
    Accel Partners & Co Inc Early and growth stage venture capital firm. United States 2
    TowerBrook Capital Partners LP United States 2
    Ares Capital Corp Business Development Company and one of the largest direct lenders in the United States. United States 2
    Telus Corp National telecommunications company in Canada. Canada 2
    Oak Investment Partners LP Multi-stage venture capital firm United States 2
    Ares Management LLC Private equity firm United States 2
    Advantage Capital Partners Investment firm focused on businesses located in states and communities that are underserved by traditional sources of risk capital. United States 2
    Sycamore Ventures Global investment firm with offices in the US, India and Singapore. United States 2
    Columbia Capital LLC Venture capital firm focused on enterprise technology, digital infrastructure, and mobility. United States 2
    Willis Stein & Partners LLC United States 2
    3i Group PLC Major, long established, quoted private equity investor United Kingdom 2
    HarbourVest Partners LLC Independent private equity firm United States 2
    The Bancroft Group LP United States 2
    Fuse Capital United States 2
    Baker Capital Corp United States 2
    Genesis Park LP United States 2
    GMT Communications Partners LLP United Kingdom 2
    Plymouth Venture Partners LLC United States 2
    Northern Light Venture Capital Ltd China-focused venture capital firm targeting early and early growth stage TMT, advanced technology and healthcare opportunities. China 1
    Venrock Associates The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. United States 1
    idealab! The longest running technology incubator. United States 1
    Chrysalis Ventures United States 1
    Intel Communications Fund United States 1
    Telecom Partners 1
    Jerusalem Venture Partners Israel 1
    Safeguard Scientifics Inc Provider of growth capital and operational support to entrepreneurs across an evolving spectrum of industries. United States 1
    California State Teachers' Retirement System Provider of retirement, disability and survivor benefits for full-time and part-time California public school educators. United States 1
    CIBC World Markets Inc Canada 1

    Top acquirers in the domain of 6110 Wired telecommunications

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    Liberty Global United States 2
    Juniper Networks Inc United States 1
    Newbridge Networks Inc 1
    Telefonica Europe 1
    ABRY Partners LLC Private equity investment firm focused on media, communications, insurance, business and information services. United States 1
    Best Buy Co Inc Specialty retailer in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, and Europe. United States 1
    Vodafone United Kingdom 1

    6110 Wired telecommunications industry map

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    fiber optic modem
    information and entertainment
    fiber optic switches
    high-speed internet
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    6110 Wired telecommunications selected pre-money valuations (USD)

    Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
    Acquisition 7,650,000,000 7,550,000,000 1,200,000,000 13,700,000,000 4
    1,200,000,000 13,700,000,000 4