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Best Telecom Operators Companies in New York, United States

The 103 best Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Mediacom Communications.

103companies tracked
$7.1Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
20have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · TELECOM OPERATORS × NEW YORK

Our analysis of 50 Telecom Operators companies

$110.6b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2011median founding year
79kcombined LinkedIn audience
50%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Telecom Operators companies in New York

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1/tone™
/tone™ is a global communications company that delivers content and information to emerging communities.
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2BLACK011
Provider of wireless internet services
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3BNCVoice
Cloud based VoIP telephony and managed communication services provider
———Thomas Jacobs
Founder & CEO
———
4Bresnan
American cable television provider
——5,000Jeffrey S. DeMond
President and CEO
———
5Brighthouse
Provider of mobile internet and TV service
——350————
6Broadband Office Solutions
Business communication services provider
———Stan George
President and CEO
———
7Broadband Telecom
Provider of ERP software for book publishers
——48————
8BT Voice
VoIP phone systems and unified communications solutions for businesses
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Top 12 Telecom Operators companies in New York

#1
Funding Raised · Malone, New York · founded 2016
$1Mraised
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High-speed internet and telecommunications provider for residential and business customers, delivering broadband solutions to homes and businesses. They offer a range of services including high-speed internet, Wi-Fi, voice over IP (VOIP), and TV. They provide internet access to underserved communities, increasing access to education, healthcare, and strengthening the regional economy. They offer total protection services, ensuring safe, fast, and reliable internet. They also provide structured cabling, security solutions, and smart business solutions. They are committed to net neutrality, ensuring customers have open access to lawful internet content. They offer customer support and strive to safeguard customer privacy. They are an internet service provider, offering internet plans and pricing for both residential and business needs.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Innovation
top 36%
Tech
top 40%
Product
top 46%
Funding
bottom 39%
Global
bottom 33%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Innovation: 5 product lines
Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Observability: Sentry · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Audience (LinkedIn): 352 LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: HR Consultant
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Aecon Mohawk Networks JV) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$500K
  • Feb 2025Grant (prize money)$500K
Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Tech stack
AngularApache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityCore-JsGeneratepress
#2
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2019 · 15 employees
$4.5Mraised
▾

Provider of fiber cable installation and maintenance services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 30%
Growth
top 35%
Funding
top 45%
Global
bottom 37%
Innovation
bottom 30%
Patents
bottom 27%
Tech: 37 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $4.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Nov 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 partnerships (incl. Gigapower) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series A$3.5M
  • Jan 2023Seed$1M
Investors
The Fund, Citi Ventures, Everywhere
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyes
#3
Funding Raised · Middletown, New York · founded 1995 · 2393 employees
$6.5Braised
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Mediacom Communications is a telecommunication service provider and a cable television company which provides broadband internet, phone, video, data services and solutions to residential and business users in over 14 states of the United States. The company offers fiber optic broadband internet services, local and long distance telephone service, digital cable television service with DVR, on-demand and mobile streaming services, home automation and security systems; and cost-effective bundle services. It also provides business internet, business (VoIP) phone systems with hosted PBX, managed voice services, business TV and music, mobile data, managed WiFi services and web hosting services. It caters to customers in government, education, healthcare, finance, and hospitality industries. Mediacom Communications is the 5th largest cable operator in the US.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 21%
Fin. health
top 22%
Market
top 37%
Customers
top 39%
Funding
top 42%
Product
top 44%
Tech: 61 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront · Devops: Nginx
Fin. health: Revenue ~$195M (FY2014) · Net margin 17.6%
Market: 2,393 employees (top 5% of Telecom Operators) · Revenue ~$195M · Top 73% by revenue among 22 tracked Telecom Operators peers
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 16.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: Installation, Business
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Conventional Debt$2.2B
  • Mar 2018Conventional Debt$1.1B
  • Nov 2017Conventional Debt$1.1B
  • Feb 2017Conventional Debt$1.4B
Founders & team
Rocco CommissoCEO
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAmazon AdvertisingAmazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web Services
#4
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2016
$10Mraised
▾

Provider of decentralized wireless internet connectivity through a DePIN platform. It upgrades existing connectivity infrastructure through its platform. The platform expands through a community connecting existing and new internet infrastructure. It facilitates connectivity services between consumers and providers, with verifiers ensuring deployment activity and validators participating in proof verification and blockchain consensus. Holders stake tokens for governance, and alliances support network needs.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 6.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. LongFi Solutions) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series A$10M
Founders & team
Andre FranciscoCo-FounderCarlos SantosCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Framework Ventures, Blockchange, Stratos, MSM, Outlier Ventures, NxGen
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareGitbookGoogle Font Api
#5
Acquired · Fairport, New York · founded 1998
$350Mraised
▾

Business telecommunication and data center services provider

Founders & team
Jack BaronCo-FounderArunas ChesonisCo-FounderSanjay HiranandaniCo-Founder
Investors
Chatham Capital, Colt Ventures, MUFG Union Bank, Vortex Partners, Winnick & Company, Carbona Capital
#6
Acquired · Rye, New York · founded 2012 · 615 employees
$100Mraised
▾

Broadband provider offering internet, TV, phone, and business solutions. They deliver stellar products and services, speeding up connectivity. They provide high-speed internet, digital TV, and home phone service through their network. They partner with businesses of all sizes, offering customized solutions. Services include options for residential and commercial customers, encompassing internet access, digital entertainment, and communication tools. They focus on providing worry-free service and whole-home WiFi solutions. Customers can manage their accounts through online login portals, pay bills, monitor data usage, and access support resources. They offer various packages and discounts to cater to diverse customer needs.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 19.6% of this cohort's audience · 118 engagements/post (1.8× cohort median)
Activity: 2 awards · 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2013PE$100M
Investors
Brown Brothers Harriman, Cable ONE
Tech stack
Amazon AdvertisingAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAmazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#7
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2004
$23.2Mraised
▾

Provides wireless internet connectivity

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2011Conventional Debt$142K
  • Aug 2010Series B$400K
  • Apr 2009Series B$1.8M
  • Jan 2008Series B$3M
Founders & team
Riza BerkanFounder & CEO
Investors
Noble Grossart, Alexandra Investment Management, KVK
Tech stack
AstroCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiHttp/3
#8
Series A · Rochester, New York · founded 2016 · 128 employees
$8.8Mraised
▾

Provider of fibre optic internet services for residential and business sectors

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Series A—
  • Oct 2020Series A$2M
  • Aug 2019Series A$6.8M
Investors
Oak Hill
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAngularApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCart Functionality
#9
Deadpooled · New York City, New York · founded 1998
$42Mraised
▾

VoIP telephony services provider

Investors
Blackstone, Evnt.com, Millennium Technology Value Partners, EFO Holdings, Cain Capital, Brazos Private Equity Partners
#10
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2013 · 15 employees
$18.4Mraised
▾

Diverse content platform covering technology, business, lifestyle, and more. This platform offers a wide array of articles and resources spanning various categories. It delves into the realms of internet technologies, exploring the internet of things and computing trends. The site provides insights into electronics, finance, arts, entertainment, automotive topics, business strategies, and digital marketing techniques. Readers can also find content related to family, relationships, gaming, health, fitness, home improvement, legal matters, lifestyle, and fashion. It serves as a hub for diverse interests, offering information and perspectives on a multitude of subjects.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2016Series B$6M
  • Apr 2016Series B—
  • Oct 2015Series B$7M
  • Aug 2014Series A$5.4M
Investors
Samsung, FirstMark, DFJ, Eniac Ventures, Harrison Metal, Initialized Capital
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpBootstrapWpbakeryWp-Pagenavi
#11
Series A · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2016
$23Mraised
▾

Reliable connectivity solutions provider for enterprise, small business, and residential customers. They deliver seamless data, mobile, and voice services using cutting-edge fixed wireless and fiber technologies. They offer enterprise-grade internet, voice, advanced solutions to meet critical business needs. They provide consistent upload and download speeds for internet, voice, mobile, and WiFi tailored for small businesses. They connect residents with reliable, affordable, high-quality internet transport, mobile, and voice solutions. They focus on customer satisfaction, offering exceptional service and support. They design and deploy customized fiber-optic and wireless networks, delivering high-performance connectivity solutions to various industries. They are committed to digital equity, providing affordable connectivity solutions for underserved areas. They offer solutions that are scalable, flexible, and tailored to specific requirements.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2017Series A$23M
Investors
Metropolitan Partners Group
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-Js
#12
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2017
$4.7Mraised
▾

Wing Tel is a telecom service provider which caters to individuals and travelers. It offers cellular voice and data as an MVNO on Sprint Network, multiple data plans, SMS, visual voicemail, picture & video messaging, group messaging, flip phones, etc. The company offers dynamic pricing model which provides money back for the amount of data left at the end of the month. This money back would be applied as a credit to the next month's bill of the customer. The company claims to provide international calling and messaging in 135+ countries globally. The company also provides mobile phones through the partnership with Samsung, Apple, etc. Additionally, it provides a mobile application to track, manage, and payment services.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Series A$3.7M
  • May 2018Conventional Debt$275K
  • May 2018Seed$1M
  • Jul 2017Conventional Debt$450K
Founders & team
David ArabovCo-FounderYury YakubchykFounderJonathon FrancisCo-Founder
Investors
Sinai Ventures, TACK, Cold Start, Studio VC
Tech stack
AdrollAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAngularjsAosAppnexus

Funding & investor landscape

$7.1Btotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
36disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BoxGroup2 rounds
Morgan Stanley2 rounds
Providence Equity Partners2 rounds
ATN1 rounds
Activated1 rounds
Alchemist Accelerator1 rounds
Alexandra Investment Management1 rounds
Antin Infrastructure Partners1 rounds
Asal Capital1 rounds
B Capital Fund1 rounds

Notable founders

Rocco Commisso
CEO · Mediacom Communications
Andre Francisco
Co-Founder · Uplink
Carlos Santos
Co-Founder & CEO · Uplink
Jack Baron
Co-Founder · Paetec
Arunas Chesonis
Co-Founder · Paetec
Riza Berkan
Founder & CEO · Hakia
David Arabov
Co-Founder · Wing
Yury Yakubchyk
Founder · Wing
Russell Hamm
Founder & President · Rainbow Broadband
Elie Seidman
ex-CEO · Epana
Marlin Jenkins
Founder & CEO · Neture
Dan Schulman
Co-CEO · Verizon
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,001,238 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Telecom Operators coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Telecom Operators companies are there in New York, United States?
Radar tracks 103 indexable Telecom Operators companies headquartered in New York, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States?
The Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States on this list have raised a combined $7.1B in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Telecom Operators company in New York, United States?
Mediacom Communications is the highest-funded Telecom Operators company in New York, United States, with $6.5B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States are funded?
18 of the 103 Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Telecom Operators unicorns are there in New York, United States?
None of the Telecom Operators companies in New York, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New York, United States Telecom Operators companies?
The most active investors in New York, United States Telecom Operators companies on this list include BoxGroup, Morgan Stanley, Providence Equity Partners, ATN, Activated.
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