147 indexable Telecom Operators companies headquartered in Germany, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $16.9B across 17 funded companies.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deutsche Glasfaser
Provider of fiber optic internet connectivity and telecommunications services |
$9.8B | — | Acquired | Grant (prize money) Jun 2024 | 1,900 | 2012 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
Deutsche Telekom
Provider of telecommunication services |
$6.3B | — | Public | Grant (prize money) Jan 2024 | 205,000 | 1995 | — |
| 3 |
OEW Breitband
Provider of broadband infrastructure and fiber optic network construction services |
$446.6M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) May 2024 | — | 2021 | — |
| 4 |
M-net
Fixed line telecom and TV services provider |
$31.4M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jun 2024 | 478 | 1996 | — |
| 5 |
Vodafone Germany
Provider of mobile, internet, television, and landline communication services |
$88M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jan 2023 | 16,000 | 2000 | — |
| 6 |
NetCom
Provider of fibre optic wired internet connection to customers |
$40.6M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Feb 2023 | 396 | 2014 | — |
| 7 |
SyncGlobal
Fiber optic telecom services provider for business in Georgia |
$12.2M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jul 2023 | — | 2001 | — |
| 8 |
UNIO Enterprise
Provider of satellite telecommunication services |
$2.6M | — | Seed | Seed Oct 2023 | 6 | 2022 | — |
| 9 |
DE-CIX
Operator of network interconnection services facilitating data exchange between networks |
$1.1M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Mar 2023 | 207 | 1995 | — |
| 10 |
Thuringer Netkom
Fixed-line internet, telephony, and TV services provider |
$69.7M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Mar 2017 | 102 | 2018 | — |
| 11 |
The Cloud
Wireless internet service provider |
$31.5M | — | Series C | Series C Oct 2008 | 48 | 2003 | — |
| 12 |
NFON
Cloud telephony services provider |
$5.3M | — | Public | Post IPO Mar 2021 | 471 | 2009 | — |
| 13 |
Telepark
Provider of internet, telephony, and TV services |
$5.6M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Nov 2019 | 19 | 2022 | — |
| 14 |
enna
Provider of internet, telephony, and other services |
$368.9K | — | Seed | Seed Dec 2022 | 22 | 2020 | — |
| 15 |
Inexio
Telecommunication infrastructure and datacenter services |
$23.4M | — | Acquired | Series B Apr 2013 | 400 | 2007 | — |
| 16 |
DNS:NET
Provider of fiber optic internet, television, and telephone services |
$6.8M | — | Acquired | PE Sep 2013 | 400 | 1998 | — |
| 17 |
AxesSim
Provider of software & app development |
$369.4K | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jan 2016 | 9 | 2007 | — |
| 18 |
1 & 1
Provider of mobile and broadband solutions |
— | — | Acquired | Grant (prize money) Jan 2023 | 1,158 | 1988 | — |
| 19 |
Telefonica Germany
Provider of mobile telecommunications, fixed network, and internet of things services |
— | — | Public | Grant (prize money) Jan 2023 | 7,404 | 1995 | — |
| 20 |
TNG
Provider of high-speed internet, television, and mobile communication services |
— | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Nov 2022 | 65 | — | — |
| 21 |
goetel
Provider of internet and telephone connection services |
— | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Jan 2022 | 200 | 1998 | — |
| 22 |
Unsere Grüne Glasfaser
Provider of fiber optics network services |
— | — | Funding Raised | Conventional Debt Mar 2021 | 226 | — | — |
| 23 |
PYUR
Cable TV and fixed-line telecom services provider |
— | — | Acquired | Post IPO Oct 2019 | 26 | 2005 | — |
| 24 |
EWE
Venture capital investment firm |
— | — | Acquired | Grant (prize money) Oct 2019 | — | 1943 | — |
| 25 |
envia TEL
Provider of telecommunication, data center, networking, and IT security solutions |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Dec 2017 | 214 | 1996 | — |
| 26 |
wilhelm.tel
Provider of cellular, phone, and internet services |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Mar 2017 | — | 1999 | — |
| 27 |
United Internet
Internet service provider. |
— | — | Public | Post IPO Sep 2014 | 10,474 | 1988 | — |
| 28 |
Signalhorn
network services and communications solutions using terrestrial, satellite technologies |
— | — | Late Stage | PE Sep 2014 | 40 | 1972 | — |
| 29 |
Toplink
Cloud-based telephony and internet services provider |
— | — | Late Stage | PE 2007 | 87 | 1995 | — |
| 30 |
blue Mobilfunk
Provider of mobile communication services, including contracts and prepaid options |
— | — | Acquired | Seed Jul 2006 | 7,404 | 2005 | — |
| 31 |
Pepcom
Cable TV, radio and interent service provider in Germany |
— | — | Acquired | PE Jun 2001 | — | 2001 | — |
| 32 |
1 & 1 Versatel
Provider of fiber optics based tele-communication services |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | 501 | 2000 | — |
| 33 | 1&1 (Germany) | — | — | Public | — | 3,237 | 1988 | — |
| 34 |
Advanced Optics Solutions
Fiber-optic Bragg Gratings and components provider |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | 3 | 1998 | — |
| 35 |
Airdata
Wireless broadband telecommunication and IT network maintenance services provider |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 1998 | — |
| 36 |
Askozia
Business telephony services provider |
— | — | Acquired | — | — | 2007 | — |
| 37 |
AVISO Energietechnik
Provider of telecommunication services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2013 | — |
| 38 |
AY YILDIZ Communications
Provider of sim card, prepaid, and internet services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 7,404 | 2005 | — |
| 39 |
BCC Business Communication
Developer of communication networks for businesses. The company design, installs and operates fiber optic communication network systems for business customers in Germany. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 100 | 1997 | — |
| 40 |
BCIX
Provider of virtual private network services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2002 | — |
| 41 |
becom Systemhaus
Cloud-based platform providing SD-WAN solutions |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 4 | 1988 | — |
| 42 |
BILDconnect
Mobile communication services provider |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 384 | — | — |
| 43 |
Bliep
Provider of telecommunications services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 51 | 2000 | — |
| 44 | bn:t Blatzheim Networks Telecom | — | — | Private | — | 21 | 1989 | — |
| 45 |
Broadnet Mediascape Communications
Provider of high-speed internet access in Germany. The company also offers other services such as voice over IP, hotspots etc. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 210 | 1995 | — |
| 46 |
CampusGenius
Provider of 5G mobile network services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 6 | 2020 | — |
| 47 |
CCNST
Provider of broadband services |
— | — | Acquired | — | 31 | — | — |
| 48 |
Circet Kabel
Provider of internet connection, telephone, and television services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 470 | 2007 | — |
| 49 |
Comm One
Provider of voip and broadband services for business |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | 15 | 2015 | — |
| 50 |
CS Telecom
Fixed line and wireless telecom services provider |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2004 | — |
Provider of fiber optic internet connectivity and telecommunications services. The company operates high speed network infrastructure to deliver data transmission, telephony, and television services to residential and business customers. It manages the deployment and maintenance of fiber to the home technology to facilitate digital communication and internet access.
Provider of telecommunication services. It provides fixed-network/broadband, mobile communications, Internet, and IPTV products and services for consumers, and information and communication technology (ICT) solutions for business and corporate customers. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $120.72B and a net profit of $8.41B.
Provider of broadband infrastructure and fiber optic network construction services. The company focuses on expanding fiber optic networks, particularly in underserved areas, and offers end-to-end solutions, from planning and application for funding to the construction and leasing of passive infrastructure. The company aims to equip communities with high-speed internet access, supporting their digital advancement.
M-net is a telecom service provider which caters to residential and business customers in Germany. It offers broadband internet access (fiber-optic, DSL) with data speeds up to 100 Mbps, telephony services, HDTV services, SIP trunking, cloud services, installation, maintenance, and supports services.
Provider of mobile, internet, television, and landline communication services. The company offers mobile contracts, prepaid options, and devices like smartphones and smartwatches. Internet services include cable, DSL, and fiber optic connections, along with related hardware. Television services feature various packages, options, and devices. It also provides assistance with contracts, services, and technical support.
Provider of fibre optic wired internet connection to customers
SyncGlobal Telecom is a telecommunication service provider which provides broadband internet, phone, data services and solutions to business users in the US state of Georgia. The company offers fiber optic broadband internet services, local and long distance telephone service, business (VoIP) phone systems with hosted IP PBX, data transport services including private line, ethernet private transport and MPLS solution
Provider of satellite telecommunication services
Operator of network interconnection services facilitating data exchange between networks. It provides platforms for networks to connect and exchange data traffic. The company offers various services related to interconnection, including peering, cloud connectivity, and security solutions. It supports enterprises with network infrastructure to manage data and applications.
Thuringer Netkom is a fixed-line internet, telephony, and TV services provider catering to residential and business customers in Germany. It offers fiber-optic and DSL broadband internet access with speeds up to 100Mbps, multiple speed based internet plans, bundled plans, VoIP telephony, TV services, installation, support, and maintenance services. It also provides network infrastructure to other carriers. It provide
The Cloud is an internet service provider which caters to residential and business customers in Europe. It offers wireless broadband internet access through its Cloud in a Box WiFi hotspot. The company also provides 24/7 support services. It claims to have 45000+ WiFi access points in 30+ countries. Its services include meshed indoor & outdoor networks, authentication via RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Se
Provider of cloud telephony systems in Europe, serving companies of all sizes, from 5 to 249,000 extensions. Through reliable service partners, the NFON data centre has several connections to the traditional telephone network. VoIP desk phones, DECT VoIP phones or VoIP softphones can be used. Offers features like CTI, click-to-dial, ACD, Call forwarding, conference calls, web conferencing, voice encryption.
Europa
Atene KOM
Bayern
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Deutsche Beteiligungs
Herald Investment Management
InfraVia Capital Partners
Providence Equity Partners
aconium
3i Group
3i Infrastructure
Abn Amro
Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-20.
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