When was Digicel Group founded?

Digicel Group was founded in 2001 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Digicel Group located?

Digicel Group is headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica.

Who is the current CEO of Digicel Group?

Colm Delves and Marcelo Cataldo s of Digicel Group.

How many employees does Digicel Group have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Digicel Group is 9161.

Is Digicel Group a funded company?

Digicel Group is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 11 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Jan 2005.

When was the latest funding round of Digicel Group?

Digicel Group's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Mar 08, 2019, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Digicel Group rank among its competitors?

Digicel Group ranks 8th amongst 621 active competitors, of which 9 are funded. It stands 8th 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 Digicel Group?

Digicel Group's top competitors include AT&T, Vodafone and MTN. Among them, Vodafone secured the most recent funding round in January, 2025.

Digicel Group - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Digicel Group is an acquired company based in Kingston (Jamaica), founded in 2001. It operates as a Telecommunication services provider. Digicel Group has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 621 active competitors, including 9 funded and 124 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like AT&T, Vodafone and MTN.

Company Details

Website: www.digicelgroup.com/en
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Founded Year

2001

Location

Kingston, Jamaica

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Mar 08, 2019, $*****

Investors

Citi & 2 more

Ranked

8^th among 621 active competitors

Employee Count

9,161 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

IDom Technologies & 11 more

Similar Companies

T-Mobile & 4127 more

Exit Details

Acquired by America Movil (Mar 11, 2011)

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Digicel Group got acquired by America Movil on Mar 11, 2011.

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Digicel Group has raised funding over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 2005. Digicel Group has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Digicel Group:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 08, 2019	5133236	Conventional Debt	9484351	7119284	8274802	2336996
May 10, 2017	1094656	Conventional Debt	1682018	4423194	5554403	3110699
Sep 2012	5656339	Conventional Debt	4895802	6140442	1989437	8836224

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Digicel Group's employee count trend

Digicel Group has 9,161 employees as of May 26. Here is Digicel Group's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Digicel Group include AT&T, Vodafone and MTN. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Digicel Group, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	AT&T 1876, Dallas (United States), Public	Provider of wireless and internet services	-	Elliott Management, Appaloosa Management ... & 12 others	82/100
2nd	Vodafone 1982, Newbury (United Kingdom), Public	Virtual card-linked wallet for consumer payments	-	Elliott Management, Cevian & 12 others	81/100
3rd	MTN 1994, Fairland (South Africa), Public	Provider of mobile network services	$7.05M	Saints Capital, Emergent Capital Partners ... & 38 others	81/100
4th	Verizon 1983, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of wireless, internet, TV, and phone services	-	Gibson Wealth Advisors, Morton Brown Family Wealth ... & 16 others	81/100
5th	Zain Group 1983, Kuwait City (Kuwait), Public	Telecom services provider	-	Arab Bank, IFC & 2 others	79/100
6th	SK Telecom 1984, South Korea, Public	Provider of integrated telecommunication services	-	HSBC, UBS & 4 others	78/100
7th	Telecom Italia 1994, Rome (Italy), Public	Integrated telecom service provider	-	Elliott Management, CDP Equity & 3 others	77/100
8th	Digicel Group 2001, Kingston (Jamaica), Acquired	Telecommunication services provider	-	Citi, JPMorgan Chase & 1 others	77/100
9th	Liberty Global 2005, London (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of mobile communication and broadband network services	-	Media Investment Group, Gov & 2 others	76/100
10th	Globe Telecom 1935, Taguig (Philippines), Public	Provider of international calling, roaming, wi-fi, and broadband services	-	Bank of the Philippine Islands, China Bank ... & 1 others	76/100

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Digicel Group has made 9 investments in companies including HeyStaks and Bima Milvik. Digicel Group has also acquired 3 companies including IDom Technologies and TRES Networks.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
May 03, 2017	Acquisition	IDom Technologies	2002	Sainte-clotilde (Reunion)
Mar 23, 2016	Acquisition	TRES Networks	2001	Willemstad (Curacao)
Jul 28, 2015	Investments	HeyStaks	2008	Dublin (Ireland)