When was Somos founded?

Somos was founded in 2019 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Somos located?

Somos is headquartered in Medellin, Colombia.

How many employees does Somos have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Somos is 48.

Is Somos a funded company?

Somos is a funded company, having raised a total of $40M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Somos?

Somos' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Sep 01, 2025, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Somos rank among its competitors?

Somos ranks 29th amongst 1511 active competitors, of which 29 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Somos, which secured $18M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Somos?

Somos' top competitors include ACT, ViaSat and Rogers. Among them, Somos secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Somos - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Somos is a series A company based in Medellin (Colombia), founded in 2019 by Forrest Heath, Hannah Merrigan and Claudio Hidalgo. It operates as a Provider of internet services. Somos has raised $40M in funding from investors like Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures and Ribbit Capital. The company has 1511 active competitors, including 29 funded and 139 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ACT, ViaSat and Rogers.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2019

Location

Medellin, Colombia

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$40M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Sep 01, 2025, $*****

Investors

Y Combinator & 10 more

Ranked

29^th among 1511 active competitors

Employee Count

48 as on Jul 01, 2024

Similar Companies

ACT & 1748 more

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Somos has raised a total funding of $40M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Sep 01, 2025 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Somos has 9 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Somos:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 01, 2025	9604315	Series A	9447847	3469163	1712126	2724733
Jul 10, 2023	8110848	Seed	6795948	9535289	8398329	Matias Muchnick & 2 more
2021	7183	Seed	4147	9252	Y Combinator	3402

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The founders of Somos are Forrest Heath, Hannah Merrigan and Claudio Hidalgo.

Here are the details of Somos' key team members:

Forrest Heath: Founder of Somos.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Hannah Merrigan: Founder of Somos.
Claudio Hidalgo: Co Founder/ COO of Somos.

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Somos' employee count trend

Somos has 48 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Somos's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Somos include ACT, ViaSat and Rogers. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Somos, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ACT 2000, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Provider of fibre optic broadband, WiFi network, and television services	$2.83M	CPP Investments, Adithya Constructions & 16 others	76/100
2nd	ViaSat 1986, Carlsbad (United States), Public	Provider of satellite based communication services to multiple business verticals	-	Herald Investment Management, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan ... & 5 others	72/100
3rd	Rogers 1935, Toronto (Canada), Public	Provider of wifi and fiber optic services	$1M	Social Capital, Blackstone & 7 others	71/100
4th	Orange Polska 1991, Warsaw (Poland), Public	Provider of telephony, internet, and data transmission services	$2.46B	Orange, Kulczyk Investments & 1 others	71/100
5th	Altice USA 2001, Melville (United States), Public	Provider of cable television, internet, and telephone services	-	CPP Investments, Fisher Lynch Capital & 1 others	70/100
6th	Wiom 2015, Delhi (India), Series B	Provider of wifi internet services	$65.1M	Accel, Bertelsmann India Investments & 34 others	65/100
7th	EarthLink 1994, Atlanta (United States), Acquired	Internet service provider	-	Dragon Global, Boston Financial and Equity Corporation ... & 4 others	63/100
8th	Quickline 2006, Hessle (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of broadband services for home & business	$14.5M	-	61/100
9th	Excitel 2015, Delhi (India), Series C	Provider of fiber-optic based internet services	$16.1M	Impetus Capital, NEVEQ & 6 others	59/100
10th	RailTel Corporation of India 2000, Delhi (India), Public	Provider of fibre optic internet and public WiFi network services	-	-	58/100
29th	Somos 2019, Medellin (Colombia), Series A	Provider of internet services	$40M	Ribbit Capital, Union Square Ventures & 9 others	48/100