Consumer Cellular

United States
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Company profile

Consumer Cellular company profile

Consumer Cellular is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that provides no-contract wireless services primarily targeting users aged 50 and above. The company offers a range of monthly plans, including options with 1GB, 5GB, 10GB, 20GB, and unlimited data, all featuring unlimited talk and text. These plans are designed to be flexible and affordable, catering to the varying needs of its customer base. In addition to mobile services, Consumer Cellular provides devices such as basic flip phones, smartphones from brands like Motorola and Samsung, and the GrandPad tablet, which is tailored for older users. The company also offers the IRIS Easy Flip phone, featuring accessibility options like hearing-aid compatibility and large buttons. Consumer Cellular operates on the AT&T network, ensuring extensive coverage across the United States. The company sells its services and devices through various retail partners, including Target and Walmart, as well as directly through its website. Additional services include the IRIS Ally, a mobile personal emergency response system with GPS tracking, and the Verve Home Phone Base, which allows users to connect a traditional landline phone to the cellular network.

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Phone number
(888) 345-5509
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
1,001-5,000 employees
Revenue range
$100M-$1B
Founded
1995-10-01

Headquarters

Country code
US
Continent
North America

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding stage
M And A
Funding rounds
3
Total equity funding
$525M
Last funding
Debt Financing / $3.6B / 2025-05-21
Last equity funding
Private Equity / $525M
Investors
7
Lead investors
1
Founders
2
Articles
191
Exited on
2020-10-28

Founders and investors

Founders

Greg PryorJohn Marick

Lead investors

HPS Investment Partners

Investors

Antares CapitalBlackstone CreditBlue OwlGTCRHPS Investment Partners