When was Ookla founded?

Ookla was founded in 2006 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Ookla located?

Ookla is headquartered in Seattle, United States. It is registered at New York,New York.

How many employees does Ookla have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Ookla is 547.

Is Ookla a funded company?

Ookla is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Dec 20, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of Ookla?

Ookla's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Dec 20, 2011, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Ookla rank among its competitors?

Ookla ranks 3rd amongst 67 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was OpenSignal, which secured an undisclosed amount in Sep, 2018.

Who are the top competitors of Ookla?

Ookla's top competitors include Spirent, OpenSignal and Mu Dynamics. Among them, OpenSignal secured the most recent funding round in September, 2018.

Ookla - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of network performance metrics, service monitoring, and optimization solutions. The company delivers network planning, competitive benchmarking, and third-party validation. It offers solutions for service incident detection, government regulatory policy, and Wi-Fi optimization. The company provides tools for network testing, GIS mapping, and consumer network experience.

Website: www.ookla.com/
Registered Address: New York,New York

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2006

Location

Seattle, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Dec 20, 2011, $*****

Investors

AVG Technologies

Ranked

3^rd among 67 active competitors

Employee Count

547 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

CellRebel & 5 more

Similar Companies

Spirent & 52 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Accenture (Mar 03, 2026)

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Ookla is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
ZIFF DAVIS, LLC CIN: 464379589 , Belgium, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	-	-

Ookla got acquired by Accenture on Mar 03, 2026.

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Ookla has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Dec 20, 2011 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Ookla has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ookla:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 20, 2011	7805497	Series A	1534046	3187689	6340408	7927550

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The founders of Ookla is Doug Suttles. Stephen Bye is the CEO of Ookla.

Here are the details of Ookla's key team members:

Doug Suttles: Co-Founder of Ookla and founder of 1 other company.
Stephen Bye: CEO of Ookla.

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Ookla's employee count trend

Ookla has 547 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Ookla's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Ookla include Spirent, OpenSignal and Mu Dynamics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ookla, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Spirent 1936, Crawley (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of automated testing and assurance solutions for networks and security	-	Herald Investment Management, Europa & 1 others	66/100
2nd	OpenSignal 2010, Laguna Hills (United States), Acquired	Develops apps related to network connection and wireless signal coverage	$14.4M	Qualcomm Ventures, Octopus Ventures & 4 others	59/100
3rd	Ookla 2006, Seattle (United States), Acquired	Provider of network performance metrics, service monitoring, and optimization solutions	-	AVG Technologies	53/100
4th	Mu Dynamics 2005, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Provider of network testing solutions provider	$24M	Benchmark, Focus Ventures & 3 others	48/100
5th	EXFO 1984, Quebec City (Canada), Acquired	Provider of network testing, monitoring, and analytics solutions. These solutions encompass field and lab testing equipment, software platforms for service assurance, and operational analytics modules. The offerings cater to various sectors including telecommunications service providers, cable operators, data centers, and government agencies. Specific testing capabilities include 5G, fiber optics, and Ethernet technologies. Support services include calibration, training, and maintenance.	-	-	47/100
6th	Trecone 2010, Madrid (Spain), Unfunded	Crowdsourced mobile data analytics solutions provider	-	-	44/100
7th	GSM Signal Monitor 2019, Varna (Bulgaria), Unfunded	Provider of a cellular-based GSM signal strength monitoring platform	-	-	42/100
8th	Tutela 2011, Victoria (Canada), Acquired	Crowdsourced mobile data analytics solution provider	-	VFF, Yaletown & 4 others	39/100
9th	Aticara 2017, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Software-based network traffic simulator solutions provider	-	-	38/100
10th	Streetwave 2021, Wilmslow (United Kingdom), Funding Raised	Provider of mobile network coverage data and performance mapping solutions	-	Wesley Clover, Alacrity	38/100

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Ookla has not made any investments yet. Ookla has made 6 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jul 27, 2022	Acquisition	CellRebel	2018	Helsingborg (Sweden)
Dec 14, 2021	Acquisition	RootMetrics	2008	London (United Kingdom)
Jul 20, 2021	Acquisition	Solutelia	2003	Aurora (United States)