When was Comcast founded?

Comcast was founded in 1963 and raised its 1st funding round 43 years after it was founded.

Where is Comcast located?

Comcast is headquartered in Philadelphia, United States. It is registered at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does Comcast have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Comcast is 61229.

Is Comcast a funded company?

Comcast is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Oct 01, 2006.

When was the latest funding round of Comcast?

Comcast's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Sep 21, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Comcast?

Annual revenue of Comcast is more than $1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Comcast rank among its competitors?

Comcast ranks 8th amongst 756 active competitors, of which 15 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Vodafone, which secured $2M in Jan, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Comcast?

Comcast's top competitors include Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Among them, Vodafone secured the most recent funding round in January, 2025.

Comcast - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Comcast provides cable TV, internet, phone, and home security services under Xfinity brand for residential and yearly agreement based packages for business purposes. It also owns NBCUniversal which operates news, entertainment, and sports cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks and television production operations. NBC Universal also operates television stations, Universal Pictures, and Universal parks and resorts. It rebranded itself as Xfinity in 2010. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $121.42B and a net profit of $5.37B.

Website: comcast.com
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Registered Address: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1963

Location

Philadelphia, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Sep 21, 2020, $*****

Investors

Trian Partners & 2 more

Ranked

8^th among 756 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

61,229 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Nitel & 48 more

Similar Companies

Verizon & 4383 more

Exit Details

Public

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Comcast is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
COMCAST CORPORATION CIN: 270000798 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1962	-	86443 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
COMCAST CORP CIN: 1166691 , United States, Active		$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-	-

Comcast got listed on Jun 29, 1972.

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Comcast has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 01, 2006. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Sep 21, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Comcast has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Comcast:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 21, 2020	6367200	Post IPO	3056423	2311960	9554677	4385472
Oct 03, 2018	5697273	Conventional Debt	8448321	3554546	3832358	6903120
Oct 01, 2006	8055504	Grant (prize money)	9508004	2153933	8213947	National Science Foundation

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Comcast's employee count trend

Comcast has 61,229 employees as of May 26. Here is Comcast's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Comcast include Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Comcast, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Verizon 1983, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of wireless, internet, TV, and phone services	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Black Capital Investments ... & 17 others	82/100
2nd	AT&T 1876, Dallas (United States), Public	Provider of wireless and internet services	-	Elliott Management, Seaside Private Capital ... & 13 others	82/100
3rd	T-Mobile 1994, Bellevue (United States), Public	Provider of mobile telecommunication services	-	Alcor Fund, Seyen Capital & 16 others	82/100
4th	Vodafone 1982, Newbury (United Kingdom), Public	Virtual card-linked wallet for consumer payments	-	Elliott Management, Cevian & 12 others	81/100
5th	Telecom Italia 1994, Rome (Italy), Public	Integrated telecom service provider	-	Elliott Management, CDP Equity & 3 others	78/100
6th	Spectrum 1993, Stamford (United States), Public	Cable TV, broadband and telephony services provider in the US	-	Point Financial, Morgan Stanley & 15 others	76/100
7th	Orange 1988, Issy les Moulineaux (France), Acquired	French Telecommunication major	-	BICICI, Runway & 10 others	76/100
8th	Comcast 1963, Philadelphia (United States), Public	Provider of cable TV, internet & phone, media & entertainment services	-	Trian Partners, National Science Foundation ... & 1 others	69/100
9th	Telefonica 1924, Madrid (Spain), Public	Provider of mobile and fixed-line telephony services	-	China Unicom, China Developement Bank & 9 others	72/100
10th	Cox Communications 1962, Atlanta (United States), Acquired	Provider of internet, TV, and webmail services	-	Tyson Ventures	70/100

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Comcast has made 20 investments in companies including tvScientific and Imaginario. Comcast has also acquired 29 companies including Nitel and Levl.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Dec 11, 2024	Acquisition	Nitel	1997	Chicago (United States)
Feb 28, 2024	Investments	tvScientific	2020	Pasadena (United States)
Dec 22, 2023	Investments	Imaginario	2021	London (United Kingdom)