Ookla Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2006

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 325

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 6

Ookla General Information

Description

Provider of broadband testing services designed to check broadband and mobile connection health and speed. The company offers solutions for both crowdsourced and controlled network testing, along with comprehensive global insights on network conditions, QoS, QoE and consumer experience, helping global operators, regulators and other organizations improve connected experiences.

Contact Information

Website
www.ookla.com
Formerly Known As
Scene
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 1524 5th Avenue
  • Suite 300
  • Seattle, WA 98101
  • United States
+1 (206)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Other Communications and Networking
Parent Company
Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 1524 5th Avenue
  • Suite 300
  • Seattle, WA 98101
  • United States
+1 (206)

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Ookla Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Ookla Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of broadband testing services designed to check broadband and mobile connection health and speed. The company o
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Seattle, WA
325 As of 2023

Cupertino, CA
 

Cape Girardeau, MO
 
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Ookla Competitors (8)

One of Ookla’s 8 competitors is KloudFuse, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Cupertino, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
KloudFuse Venture Capital-Backed Cupertino, CA
Sho.AI Venture Capital-Backed Cape Girardeau, MO
Genesys Private Equity-Backed Menlo Park, CA
BT Global Services Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom
Bt Business Direct Corporation Horwich, United Kingdom
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Ookla Patents

  • 22

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 13

    Granted

  • 8

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Ookla Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20230061468-A1 Three-dimensional indoor wireless service assessment and visualization Pending 26-Aug-2021
CA-3228920-A1 Three-dimensional indoor wireless service assessment and visualization Pending 26-Aug-2021
EP-4393182-A1 Three-dimensional indoor wireless service assessment and visualization Pending 26-Aug-2021
CA-3164454-A1 Method for locating signal sources in wireless networks Pending 27-Mar-2020
US-11073596-B1 Method for locating signal sources in wireless networks Active 27-Mar-2020 G01S5/14
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Ookla Signals

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Ookla Acquisitions (6)

Ookla’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with CellRebel. The deal was made on 27-Jul-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
CellRebel 27-Jul-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
RootMetrics 14-Dec-2021 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Solutelia 20-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition Consulting Services (B2B)
Ekahau 10-Oct-2018 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
Serinus42 13-Aug-2018 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
CellRebel Helsingborg, Sweden 2018
RootMetrics Bellevue, WA 2008
Ekahau Seattle, WA 2000

Ookla FAQs

  • When was Ookla founded?

    Ookla was founded in 2006.

  • Where is Ookla headquartered?

    Ookla is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

  • What is the size of Ookla?

    Ookla has 325 total employees.

  • What industry is Ookla in?

    Ookla’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Ookla a private or public company?

    Ookla is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Ookla?

    The current valuation of Ookla is .

  • What is Ookla’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ookla is .

  • Who are Ookla’s competitors?

    KloudFuse, Sho.AI, Genesys, BT Global Services, and Bt Business Direct are some of the 8 competitors of Ookla.

  • When was Ookla acquired?

    Ookla was acquired on 02-Dec-2014.

  • Who acquired Ookla?

    Ookla was acquired by Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings.

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