When was Sorenson founded?

Sorenson was founded in 1996 and raised its 1st funding round 23 years after it was founded.

Where is Sorenson located?

Sorenson is headquartered in Salt Lake City, United States. It is registered at Salt Lake City,Utah.

How many employees does Sorenson have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Sorenson is 3161.

Is Sorenson a funded company?

Sorenson is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Mar 27, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Sorenson?

Sorenson's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Apr 29, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Sorenson rank among its competitors?

Sorenson ranks 1st amongst 79 active competitors, of which 14 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sign-Speak, which secured $500K in Apr, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of Sorenson?

Sorenson's top competitors include Hand Talk, hearX Group and RogerVoice. Among them, Sign-Speak secured the most recent funding round in April, 2023.

Sorenson - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Sorenson Communications is a provider of industry-leading communication offerings including SVRS, SIPRelay, and a line of high-quality videophones for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

Website: sorenson.com
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Email ID: *****@sorenson.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
Registered Address: Salt Lake City,Utah

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1996

Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Apr 29, 2019, $*****

Investors

Prospect Capital & 2 more

Ranked

1^st among 79 active competitors

Employee Count

3,161 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Hand Talk & 3 more

Similar Companies

Hand Talk & 95 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Ariel Alternatives (Apr 04, 2022)

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Sorenson is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CIN: 870650555 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	6108 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Sorenson got acquired by Ariel Alternatives on Apr 04, 2022.

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Sorenson has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 27, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Apr 29, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Sorenson has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sorenson:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 29, 2019	2342928	Conventional Debt	2103338	8732764	5330479	8297427
Mar 27, 2019	7679309	Conventional Debt	9014684	2806081	1817426	1350079

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Sorenson's employee count trend

Sorenson has 3,161 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Sorenson's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sorenson include Hand Talk, hearX Group and RogerVoice. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sorenson, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Sorenson 1996, Salt Lake City (United States), Acquired	Provider of communication application for deaf	-	Prospect Capital, Apollo Investment Corporation ... & 1 others	67/100
2nd	Hand Talk 2012, Maceio (Brazil), Acquired	Provider of software for virtual sign-language interpreter	$793K	Kviv Ventures, Launchpad Accelerator & 3 others	63/100
3rd	hearX Group 2015, Dover (United States), Series A	Provider of AI & cloud-based smart hearing test and self-screening solutions	$13.3M	Bose Ventures, HAVAIC & 3 others	63/100
4th	RogerVoice 2013, Paris (France), Seed	Call assistance for individuals suffering from speech and hearing impairment	$1M	start-ups, Bouygues Telecom Initiatives & 5 others	59/100
5th	Innocaption 2007, Fairfax (United States), Unfunded	Real-time call captioning app for the deaf and hard of hearing	-	-	58/100
6th	Ava 2014, Berkeley (United States), Series A	Provider of AI-based transcription and captioning services for various applications	$16.5M	Khosla Ventures, FJ Labs & 23 others	57/100
7th	Hearing Games 2016, Menlo Park (United States), Unfunded	App-based platform offering solutions for kids facing hearing problems	-	-	44/100
8th	NexTalk 2008, Murray (United States), Funding Raised	Developer of communication software for deaf and hard of hearing individuals	-	The Entrepreneurs' Fund, Solen Software Group	44/100
9th	Oso 2018, France, Series A	Provider of AI-based technology for helping people with hearing loss	$4.68M	novinvestpartners.com, Innovacom & 7 others	40/100
10th	Sign-Speak 2020, New York City (United States), Seed	Online hearing aid benefits platform for deafened individuals	$684K	Techstars, National Science Foundation & 2 others	40/100

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Sorenson has made 2 investments in companies including Canary Speech and Taleemabad. Sorenson has also acquired 2 companies including Hand Talk and OmniBridge.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Feb 05, 2025	Acquisition	Hand Talk	2012	Maceio (Brazil)
Jan 28, 2025	Acquisition	OmniBridge	2019	-
Jun 11, 2024	Investments	Canary Speech	2017	Provo (United States)