Starface Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 260

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • (Announced)

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 3

Starface General Information

Description

Developer of voice-over-internet protocol (VoIP) software designed to unify telephony services in a user-friendly way. The company's cloud-based software integrates e-mail, fax, and data communication among the other telephony services into the company's business processes, enabling small and medium-sized businesses to conduct free-of-charge internal phone calls across international locations.

Contact Information

Website
www.starface.com
Formerly Known As
Vertico Software
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Adlerstraße 61
  • 76137 Karlsruhe
  • Germany
+49 0721
Primary Industry
Communication Software
Other Industries
Other Communications and Networking
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Adlerstraße 61
  • 76137 Karlsruhe
  • Germany
+49 0721

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Starface Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Primary
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Developer of voice-over-internet protocol (VoIP) software designed to unify telephony services in a user-friendly way. T
Communication Software
Karlsruhe, Germany
260 As of 2025

Munich, Germany
 
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Starface Competitors (1)

One of Starface’s competitors is NFON, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Munich, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NFON Formerly VC-backed Munich, Germany
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Starface Patents

  • 3

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Starface Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-102008009416-A1 Telecommunications system Inactive 15-Feb-2008
US-20090207986-A1 Telecommunications system Inactive 15-Feb-2008
EP-2091221-A1 Telecommunications assembly Inactive 15-Feb-2008 H04M11/007

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Starface Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Starface Investments (3)

Starface’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Vio:Networks. The deal was made on 12-Nov-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Vio:Networks 12-Nov-2024 Buyout/LBO Communication Software
Estos 06-Nov-2021 Buyout/LBO Communication Software
TeamFon 07-Sep-2021 Buyout/LBO Telecommunications Service Providers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Vio:Networks Berlin, Germany 2007
TeamFon Munich, Germany 2005
Estos Starnberg, Germany 1997

Starface FAQs

  • When was Starface founded?

    Starface was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Starface headquartered?

    Starface is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

  • What is the size of Starface?

    Starface has 260 total employees.

  • What industry is Starface in?

    Starface’s primary industry is Communication Software.

  • Is Starface a private or public company?

    Starface is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Starface?

    The current valuation of Starface is .

  • What is Starface’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Starface is .

  • How much funding has Starface raised over time?

    Starface has raised $2.57M.

  • Who are Starface’s investors?

    Maxburg Capital Partners has invested in Starface.

  • Who are Starface’s competitors?

    NFON is a competitor of Starface.

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