Public Mobile Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $222M

Public Mobile General Information

Description

Provider of wireless data services based in Toronto, Canada. The company offers cell phone services, accessories, prepaid cards, money transfers and bill payment services.

Contact Information

Website
www.publicmobile.ca
Formerly Known As
BMV Holdings
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1920 Yonge Street
  • Suite 400
  • Toronto, Ontario M4S 3E2
  • Canada
+1 (855)
Primary Industry
Telecommunications Service Providers
Parent Company
Telus
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 1920 Yonge Street
  • Suite 400
  • Toronto, Ontario M4S 3E2
  • Canada
+1 (855)

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Public Mobile Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 23-Oct-2013 $222M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Buyout/LBO 06-Jun-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 04-Dec-2012 Completed Startup
6. Early Stage VC 22-Jun-2011 Completed Startup
5. Early Stage VC 25-Mar-2010 Completed Startup
4. Early Stage VC 23-Sep-2009 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC 28-Aug-2009 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2009 $40.5M $40.5M Completed Startup
1. Platform Creation 22-Sep-2008 Completed Startup
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Public Mobile Former Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
CRV Venture Capital Minority
Cartesian Capital Group Growth/Expansion Minority
Columbia Capital Venture Capital Minority
Ignition Partners Venture Capital Minority
Kensington Capital Partners PE/Buyout Minority
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Public Mobile FAQs

  • When was Public Mobile founded?

    Public Mobile was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Public Mobile headquartered?

    Public Mobile is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

  • What industry is Public Mobile in?

    Public Mobile’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.

  • Is Public Mobile a private or public company?

    Public Mobile is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Public Mobile?

    The current valuation of Public Mobile is .

  • What is Public Mobile’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Public Mobile is .

  • How much funding has Public Mobile raised over time?

    Public Mobile has raised $120M.

  • Who are Public Mobile’s investors?

    CRV, Cartesian Capital Group, Columbia Capital, Ignition Partners, and Kensington Capital Partners are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Public Mobile.

  • When was Public Mobile acquired?

    Public Mobile was acquired on 23-Oct-2013.

  • Who acquired Public Mobile?

    Public Mobile was acquired by Telus.

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