Sprint Overview

  • Founded
  • 1899
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 53,000
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Financing Rounds
  • 8
  • Investments
  • 50

Sprint General Information

Description

Sprint Corporation was an American telecommunications company. The company offered wireless voice, messaging, and broadband services through its subsidiaries. It merged with T-Mobile US on April 1, 2020.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Brown Telephone Company
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Telecommunications Service Providers
Other Industries
Internet Service Providers
Acquirer
T-Mobile (US)
Primary Office
  • 6391 Sprint Parkway
  • Overland Park, KS 66251-4300
  • United States
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Sprint Valuation & Funding

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

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Sprint Comparisons

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Industry
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Employees
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Post Valuation
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Sprint Competitors (45)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Broadview Networks Formerly PE-Backed Rye Brook, NY 000 0000 000000&0 0000
000000 00000000000 Formerly PE-Backed Anchorage, AK 000 00000 000000&0 00000
0000000 000000000 Corporate Backed or Acquired Buenos Aires, Argentina 00000 000000&0
000 (00000) Private Equity-Backed Santiago, Chile 0000 00000 000000000 00000
000 0000000 Private Equity-Backed Sherman Oaks, CA 00 000000000000
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Sprint Patents

  • 3,995

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 1,642

    Granted

  • 3

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Sprint Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11197213-B1 Controlling connectivity of low-battery-energy device based on uplink noise in serving cell Active 28-Jul-2020 000000000000 0
US-11153831-B1 Dynamically accounting for past transmit power as basis to set future transmit power Active 23-Jul-2020 0000000000 0
US-11096100-B1 Use of power headroom on first air interface as basis to dynamically control handover threshold with respect to second air interface Active 22-Jul-2020 000000000000 00
US-11115935-B1 Use of power headroom on first air interface as basis to dynamically control ue service capability with respect to second air interface Active 22-Jul-2020 000000000 0
US-20210360543-A1 Dynamically accounting for past transmit power as basis to set future transmit power on co-existing air interface Pending 13-May-2020 H04W52/367
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Sprint Executive Team (74)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Gary Forsee Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Daniel Hesse President & Chief Executive Officer
Dow Draper Chief Commercial Officer
Andrew Davies Chief Financial Officer
Robert Brust Chief Financial Officer, Finance
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Sprint Board Members (20)

Name Representing Role Since
000000 00000 Sprint President & Chief Executive Officer 000 0000
0000 000000 Sprint Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
0000000 000000 Self Chairman & Board Member 000 0000
000000 000000 Self Board Member & Vice Chairman 000 0000
0000 000000 Self Board Member 000 0000
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Sprint Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Sprint Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Sprint Investments & Acquisitions (50)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000 0000000 24-Oct-2019 00000 0000 Communication Software 000000 00
0000000000 00 27-Jun-2018 00000 0000 Other Commercial Services
000000 01-Jan-2018 00000 0000 Application Software
000000 000000 09-Jun-2017 0000000000 Other Retail 0000000 0
Open Mobile 22-Feb-2017 Merger/Acquisition Telecommunications Service Providers
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Sprint Subsidiaries (7)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Open Mobile Telecommunications Service Providers Guaynabo, PR 2007
000000 000000000 Acquirer Overland Park, KS 0000
0000000 Connectivity Products Reston, VA 0000
000000 0000000000 Corporate Pension Overland Park, KS 0000
000000 000000 (000 Wireless Service Providers Overland Park, KS 0000
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Sprint Exits (8)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000 23-Jan-2017 000000000 00000000 00000 Completed
  • 000000
0000000000 02-Apr-2015 0000000000 000.00 Completed
  • 3 buyers
00000 20-Aug-2014 00000 00000 00 00.00 Completed
  • 6 buyers
000000 000000 000 24-Nov-2009 000000000000000000 00000 Completed
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Velocita Wireless 01-May-2006 Merger/Acquisition 00000 Completed
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