Lebara - About the company
Lebara is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2001. It operates as a Pre-paid mobile SIM cards. The company has 325 active competitors, including 11 funded and 29 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ultra Mobile, Boost Worldwide and Cricket Wireless.
Company Details
Lebara provides pre-paid Mobile SIM cards customised to the needs of international communities, particularly migrant workers with operations in eight countries - Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Switzerland, the UK, Australia and Germany. Offers various plans and passes for different countries. The official site of the Lebara Group with information aboutservices,charity, and more.
- Website
- www.lebara.com
- Registered Address
- No. 9/5, 1st Main Road, 8th Street Tiruvallur Nagar, Chennai, Kodungaiyur, Tamil Nadu, India, 600118
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
4th among 325 active competitors
Employee Count
96 as on Oct 31, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Acquired by Waterland (Aug 12, 2024)
Legal entities associated with Lebara
Lebara is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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LEBARA MOBILE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U64203TN2010PTC078644 , India, Active | Dec 31, 2010 | $0 (As on Mar 31, 2021) | - | |
LEBARA MEDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74110TN2014FTC095408 , India, Active | Mar 12, 2014 | $3.56M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 96 (As on Oct 31, 2024) |
Lebara's acquisition details
Lebara got acquired by Waterland on Aug 12, 2024.
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Lebara's funding and investors
Lebara has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Lebara's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileLebara's employee count trend
Lebara has 96 employees as of Oct 24. The total employee count is 14.0% more than what it was in Oct 23. Here is Lebara's employee count trend over the years:
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Lebara's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Lebara include Ultra Mobile, Boost Worldwide and Cricket Wireless. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Lebara, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Ultra Mobile 2011, Long Island City (United States), Acquired | T-Mobile MVNO offering unlimited talk & data plans with international calling | $3.25M | - | 70/100 |
2nd | Boost Worldwide 2002, Irvine (United States), Acquired | Mobile phone plans, devices, and deals for diverse customer needs | - | 61/100 | |
3rd | Cricket Wireless 1999, Atlanta (United States), Unfunded | Affordable cell phones, unlimited plans, and wireless services with nationwide 5G | - | - | 59/100 |
4th | Lebara 2001, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Pre-paid mobile SIM cards | - | - | 58/100 |
5th | TracFone Wireless 2009, Miami (United States), Acquired | No-contract prepaid wireless plans and smartphones with nationwide coverage | - | - | 57/100 |
6th | StraightTalk 2009, Miami (United States), Unfunded | Prepaid wireless provider offering phones, plans, and home internet solutions | - | - | 56/100 |
7th | Total Wireless 2015, Miami (United States), Unfunded | Affordable wireless plans, phones, and home internet powered by Verizon's network | - | - | 50/100 |
8th | Renna Mobile 2009, Muscat (Oman), Acquired | Mobile service provider in Oman | $13M | 48/100 | |
9th | blue Mobilfunk 2005, Germany, Acquired | Provider of mobile communication services, including contracts and prepaid options | - | 46/100 | |
10th | redONE Network 2012, Puchong (Malaysia), Unfunded | Mobile communication services provider in Malaysia | - | - | 46/100 |
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Lebara's Investments and acquisitions
Lebara has a total of 1 investment in Pinnatta. Lebara has not made any acquisitions as of now.News related to Lebara
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SourseAI joins Lebara brand licence project in NigeriaTelecompaper•Dec 12, 2024•SourseAI, Lebara, Lebara
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Telness Tech wins contract for Lebara MVNO in NigeriaTelecompaper•Nov 21, 2024•Telness, VAS2Nets, Lebara
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Lebara enters Nigerian mobile market via VAS2Nets, Telness Tech partnershipCapacity Media•Nov 20, 2024•Telness, VAS2Nets, Lebara
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Lebara’s Strategic Partnership With Waterland Private EquityGlobal Legal Chronicle•Aug 21, 2024•Lebara, Waterland
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Lebara Group revenues grow 15% to EUR 513 million in 2023, UK largest marketTelecompaper•Aug 14, 2024•Lebara
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Lebara Group acquired by Waterland Private EquityTelecompaper•Aug 12, 2024•Lebara, Waterland, , Alchemy and 2 others
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Lebara signs brand licensing deal with VAS2Nets in NigeriaTelecompaper•May 22, 2024•Lebara, VAS2Nets
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