Category Archives: VOIP Services, Competition/Vonage
Vonage's IPO Sales Job Hits Stride
Looks like the job of selling Vonage's IPO has began in earnest amid reports (Light Reading) the company has been approached with several takeover bids in the past two weeks – one of them was apparently worth more than $1.5-billion. To … Continue reading
Fodder for Vonage's IPO Prospectus
It wouldn't be surprising to see Vonage's PR folks and investment bankers furiously cutting and pasting from TeleGeography's new report on the U.S. VoIP market in the second-quarter. Vonage continues to be the leading voice-over-broadband provider with 28% market share. … Continue reading
Vonage IPO on the Way
After raising more than $400-million in private equity, Vonage's IPO (is its still much-anticipated??) is on the way after Light Reading reported yesterday the lead underwriters have been selected – Citibank, UBS AG, and Deutsche Bank AG. The big question … Continue reading
Vonage's Valuation: The Games Begin
Om Malik has a post this morning on a Financial Times report that Vonage's two lead underwriters – UBS and Deutsche Bank – have been secretly telling the company a better option may be a “parallel process” – which means … Continue reading
Et tu Vonage?
The Skype-eBay marriage is dominating the VOIP spotlight today but what of Vonage, which was the industry's poster child before its buzz suddenly evaporated? What does the Skype deal mean for Vonage's IPO, which is supposed to raise $600-million. Is … Continue reading
Vonage's Newest Milestone
With much less hyperbole than previous benchmark announcements, Vonage said today it now has more than one million lines in service – the press release was all of two sentences. Maybe Vonage has realized there's less interest in pure subscriber … Continue reading

