Motorola Mobility Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1928

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 4,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 14

Motorola Mobility General Information

Description

Developer and manufacturer of mobile devices and digital set-top boxes based in Chicago, Illinois. The company's mobile devices include cell phones, smart phones, tablets and other wireless accessories, enabling users with end-to-end video and data delivery and management technology, including set-tops and data-access devices.

Contact Information

Website
www.motorola.com
Formerly Known As
Motorola Spinco Holdings Corp
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza
  • Suite 1800
  • Chicago, IL 60654
  • United States
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Parent Company
Lenovo
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza
  • Suite 1800
  • Chicago, IL 60654
  • United States

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Motorola Mobility Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Motorola Mobility Comparisons

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Developer and manufacturer of mobile devices and digital set-top boxes based in Chicago, Illinois. The company's mobile
Electronics (B2C)
Chicago, IL
4,000 As of 2018

Marseille, France
 

Shenzhen, China
 
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Motorola Mobility Competitors (19)

One of Motorola Mobility’s 19 competitors is Wiko (Communications and Networking), a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Marseille, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wiko (Communications and Networking) Corporate Backed or Acquired Marseille, France
Shenzhen OnePlus Science & Technology Corporate Backed or Acquired Shenzhen, China
HTC Corporation Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Sony Indonesia Corporation Jakarta, Indonesia
Sony Store - Christchurch Corporation Auckland, New Zealand
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Motorola Mobility Patents

  • 9,941

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 5,237

    Granted

  • 471

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Motorola Mobility Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-12326761-B1 Methods and systems for controlling a translating flexible display of an electronic device in accordance with a learning curve Active 02-Jul-2024
US-20250191059-A1 Budget alert display in an electronic device to prevent over-budget transactions Pending 12-Dec-2023
US-20250190960-A1 Payment recovery boot mode for mobile devices Pending 11-Dec-2023
US-20250173532-A1 Encoded package address for delivery Pending 28-Nov-2023
US-20250165916-A1 Secure package delivery without a target recipient Pending 22-Nov-2023 G06Q10/0838
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Motorola Mobility Signals

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Motorola Mobility Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Motorola Mobility Investments & Acquisitions (14)

Motorola Mobility’s most recent deal was a Accelerator/Incubator with Digi ( Lithuania ). The deal was made on 20-Apr-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Digi ( Lithuania ) 20-Apr-2017 Accelerator/Incubator Electronics (B2C)
Baby Monitors Direct 01-Jan-2017 Merger/Acquisition Electronics (B2C)
Human Engines 16-Jul-2013 Merger/Acquisition IT Consulting and Outsourcing
SetJam 22-Dec-2011 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
SunUp Digital Systems 10-May-2011 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Motorola Mobility Exits (3)

Motorola Mobility’s most recent exit was on 20-Apr-2017 from Digi ( Lithuania ). The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Digi ( Lithuania ) 20-Apr-2017 Completed
Advent Networks 06-Dec-2000 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Zytek Automotive 01-Jan-2000 Corporate Completed
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Motorola Mobility Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Baby Monitors Direct Langtoft, United Kingdom 2009
Motorola Mobility Ventures Libertyville, IL

Motorola Mobility FAQs

  • When was Motorola Mobility founded?

    Motorola Mobility was founded in 1928.

  • Where is Motorola Mobility headquartered?

    Motorola Mobility is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Motorola Mobility?

    Motorola Mobility has 4,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Motorola Mobility in?

    Motorola Mobility’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is Motorola Mobility a private or public company?

    Motorola Mobility is a Private company.

  • What is Motorola Mobility’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Motorola Mobility is .

  • Who are Motorola Mobility’s investors?

    Alphabet and Motorola Solutions have invested in Motorola Mobility.

  • Who are Motorola Mobility’s competitors?

    Wiko (Communications and Networking), Shenzhen OnePlus Science & Technology, HTC, Sony Indonesia, and Sony Store - Christchurch are some of the 19 competitors of Motorola Mobility.

  • When was Motorola Mobility acquired?

    Motorola Mobility was acquired on 01-Nov-2022.

  • Who acquired Motorola Mobility?

    Motorola Mobility was acquired by Lenovo.

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