When was Simple Mobile founded?

Simple Mobile was founded in 2009.

Where is Simple Mobile located?

Simple Mobile is headquartered in Irvine, United States.

How many employees does Simple Mobile have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Simple Mobile is 6.

Where does Simple Mobile rank among its competitors?

Simple Mobile ranks 7th amongst 102 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Boost Worldwide, which secured an undisclosed amount in Oct, 2018.

Who are the top competitors of Simple Mobile?

Simple Mobile's top competitors include Ultra Mobile, Boost Worldwide and TracFone Wireless. Among them, Boost Worldwide secured the most recent funding round in October, 2018.

Simple Mobile - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Simple Mobile is a prepaid wireless company offering SIM cards. Users can buy phones for the company's website or bring their unlocked GSM phones. It uses T-Mobile 4G LTE network. Offers unlimited only talk & text plans at $25/month, unlimited plan at $60/month and also only data plans. Users are provided discounts on every recharge (auto ReUp) based on their plans.

Website: www.simplemobile.com/
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Founded Year

2009

Location

Irvine, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

7^th among 102 active competitors

Employee Count

6 as on Aug 31, 2026

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Exit Details

Acquired by TracFone Wireless (May 11, 2012)

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Simple Mobile got acquired by TracFone Wireless on May 11, 2012.

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Simple Mobile has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Simple Mobile is Rod Nakjavani.

Here are the details of Simple Mobile's key team members:

Rod Nakjavani: Founder of Simple Mobile.

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Simple Mobile's employee count trend

Simple Mobile has 6 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Simple Mobile's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Simple Mobile include Ultra Mobile, Boost Worldwide and TracFone Wireless. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Simple Mobile, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Ultra Mobile 2011, Long Island City (United States), Acquired	T-Mobile MVNO offering unlimited talk & data plans with international calling	$3.25M	-	67/100
2nd	Boost Worldwide 2002, Irvine (United States), Acquired	Mobile phone plans, devices, and deals for diverse customer needs	-	Poplar Ventures, EHL	63/100
3rd	TracFone Wireless 2009, Miami (United States), Acquired	No-contract prepaid wireless plans and smartphones with nationwide coverage	-	-	60/100
4th	Cricket Wireless 1999, Atlanta (United States), Unfunded	Affordable cell phones, unlimited plans, and wireless services with nationwide 5G	-	-	58/100
5th	StraightTalk 2009, Miami (United States), Unfunded	Prepaid wireless provider offering phones, plans, and home internet solutions	-	-	55/100
6th	Total Wireless 2015, Miami (United States), Unfunded	Affordable wireless plans, phones, and home internet powered by Verizon's network	-	-	54/100
7th	Simple Mobile 2009, Irvine (United States), Acquired	MVNO offering prepaid wireless SIM cards and operates on T-Mobile's network	-	-	45/100
8th	CREDO Mobile 1985, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Mobile carrier supporting progressive causes through donations and reliable network	-	U.S. Department of State	41/100
9th	Pingo 2004, Boston (United States), Unfunded	Affordable international calls, mobile recharges, and global connectivity solutions	-	-	41/100
10th	Patriot Mobile 2013, Southlake (United States), Seed	MVNO offering support to the conservative groups in the US	$100K	-	39/100