Cricket Wireless Overview
- Year Founded
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1999

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Latest Deal Type
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Debt
- Financing Rounds
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4
- Investments
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12
Cricket Wireless General Information
Description
Provider of telecommunication services intended to offer wireless services for mobile phones. The company offers prepaid wireless voice, text and data services and has a reliable, nationwide 4G LTE network, providing more than 280 million Americans with easy and affordable unlimited plans.
Contact Information
Website
www.cricketwireless.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 1025 Lenox Park Boulevard North East
- Atlanta, GA 30319
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1025 Lenox Park Boulevard North East
- Atlanta, GA 30319
- United States
Cricket Wireless Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Cricket Wireless Comparisons
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Cricket Wireless Competitors (9)
One of Cricket Wireless’s 9 competitors is BT Group, a Corporation company based in London, United Kingdom.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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BT Group | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
0Wire Communications | Corporate Backed or Acquired | New York, NY | ||||
Dish Network | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Englewood, CO | ||||
Odido | Private Equity-Backed | Hague, Netherlands | ||||
TDS Telecommunications | Corporation | Madison, WI |
Cricket Wireless Patents
Cricket Wireless Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-10667125-B1 | On-device activation of mobile computing devices | Inactive | 24-Jan-2019 | ||
US-11134430-B2 | System and method for detecting and acting upon a violation of terms of service | Active | 10-Dec-2018 | ||
US-11576107-B2 | System and method for detecting and acting upon a violation of terms of service | Active | 10-Dec-2018 | ||
US-20200187089-A1 | System and method for detecting and acting upon a violation of terms of service | Active | 10-Dec-2018 | ||
US-20210410044-A1 | System and method for detecting and acting upon a violation of terms of service | Active | 10-Dec-2018 | H04W48/06 |
Cricket Wireless Investments & Acquisitions (12)
Cricket Wireless’s most recent deal was a Secondary Transaction - Private with Savary Island Wireless for . The deal was made on 01-Oct-2012.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Savary Island Wireless | 01-Oct-2012 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Other Communications and Networking | ||
LCW Wireless | 25-Aug-2010 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
LCW Wireless | 15-Mar-2010 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
ClearTalk Wireless | 30-Jul-2009 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
Daredevil Communications | 19-Jun-2009 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers |
Cricket Wireless FAQs
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When was Cricket Wireless founded?
Cricket Wireless was founded in 1999.
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Where is Cricket Wireless headquartered?
Cricket Wireless is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
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What industry is Cricket Wireless in?
Cricket Wireless’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.
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Is Cricket Wireless a private or public company?
Cricket Wireless is a Private company.
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What is Cricket Wireless’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Cricket Wireless is
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How much funding has Cricket Wireless raised over time?
Cricket Wireless has raised $1.57M.
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Who are Cricket Wireless’s competitors?
BT Group, 0Wire Communications, Dish Network, Odido, and TDS Telecommunications are some of the 9 competitors of Cricket Wireless.
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When was Cricket Wireless acquired?
Cricket Wireless was acquired on 08-Jul-2021.
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Who acquired Cricket Wireless?
Cricket Wireless was acquired by AT&T.
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