BNET Industries
Market Cap:$231.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$118.8M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Local & Long Distance Telephone Connection Services; Broadband Internet Access Services.
Chief Strategist and Interim CEO
Jeffrey CitronNumber of Employees 1,491
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110
Recent Events
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eBay Is $2 Billion Richer!
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Vonage settlement to include Maine
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Vonage settlement to make it easier for customers to cancel
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Vonage Holdings Corp. Announces Date of Earnings Release and Conference Call for Third Quarter 2009...
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Vonage Releases Calling App for iPhone BlackBerry
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Vonage Launches Calling Application For Smartphones; Shares Up - Update
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Nuance Voicemail to Text Powers Vonage Visual Voicemail
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Vonage Roadmap 2007
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Vonage Bundles International Calls, Voicemail Texts
News & Analysis
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Vonage settles with states
BNET
- 2009-11-18
Vonage once again has found itself paying someone to get out of hot water. This time, the VoIP provider is paying $3 million to 32 U.S. states over a probe into its business practices. In addition, Vonage will refund customers that were affected in these practices. Legal officials...
Vonage to Pay $3 Million to Settle Investigation
BNET
- 2009-11-16
NEW YORK, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Vonage Holdings Corp said on Monday that it would pay $3 million to settle a previously disclosed investigation of its business practices in 32 states by state attorneys general. The Internet telephony provider said that while there was no finding of any violation or...
Google Becomes (Almost) Full-Fledged Telecom, Vonage, Skype, Others In Sites
BNET
- 2009-11-13
Google just bought VoIP software vendor and service provider Gizmo5, and everyone over at Vonage and Skype must be quaking in their shoes. by Erik Sherman
TBWALondon to be removed from Skype account
BNET
- 2009-11-11
TBWA also holds the ad account for rival internet phone-service brand Vonage, which presents a conflict. It is understood that Vonage took issue with the Skype appointment. Jeremy Miller, communications director at TBWA Worldwide, said that Omnicom, parent company of the TBWA Group, was in the process of working out...
Executive Perk of the Day, Vonage Edition
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-10
Felix Salmon submits: Michelle Leder finds one of the weirdest executive perks yet in the employment contract for Vonage CEO Mark Lefar: The Company shall also promptly pay, or reimburse the Executive for, the costs of his private air travel from and to the Company’s...
Vonage Holdings Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-04
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question is from Michael Rollins - Citi Investment Research Michael Rollins - Citi Investment Research Just a couple questions, I was just curious if you can give some more specificity of results with the multiple strategies that you've embarked upon....
Apple, AT&T and Skype remark on AT&T opening VoIP over 3G. Vonage, FCC silent so far
BNET
- 2009-10-06
AT&T said late Tuesday that it has informed Apple and the FCC that "it has taken the steps necessary" to enable Voice over Internet Protocol — or VOIP — services on the iPhone over its 3G wireless network. AT&T said it made the decision "after...
Vonage app hits iPhone, BlackBerry, while blocked from mobile data networks
BNET
- 2009-10-06
By Tim Conneally , Betanews After enduring patent infringement lawsuits from AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint in 2006-2007, Vonage lost its commanding position in Voice over IP telephony also known as digital voice to cable companies such as Comcast and Qwest. Today, the...
Vonage offers iPhone, BlackBerry app for making Internet calls
BNET
- 2009-10-05
Computerworld - Vonage Holdings Corp. today announced a free iPhone and BlackBerry Internet phone application thats designed to let users make international calls over Wi-Fi or cellular networks. Compared to rates charged by wireless carriers, customers who use the application could save more than 50% on calls to dozens of...
Why Vonage Mobile Is Too Little, Too Late
BNET
- 2009-10-05
Vonage, a Holmdel, N.J.-based VoIP services provider, today unveiled a line of apps for the iPhone, iPod touch and BlackBerry. Once a pioneer of VoIP, the company has fallen out of favor over the past few years in the face of competition from cable companies and their voice offerings. The...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey Citron | Chief Strategist and Interim CEO |
| Michael Tribolet | President, Vonage Americas |
| Timothy Smith | Interim President |
| Tribolet Michael | President, Vonage America Inc. |
| Jamie Haenggi | Chief Marketing Officer |
| John S. Rego | CFO & Executive Vice President |
| Louis Mamakos | CTO & Executive Vice President |
| Sharon A. O'Leary | Chief Legal Officer & Executive Vice President |
| Craig Streem | Senior Vice President, Investor Relations |
| Brooke Schultz | Vice President, Communications |
| Brooke Schulz | Vice President, Corp Communications |
| Matthew Deatrick | Vice President |
| Kerry Ritz | Managing Director |
| Jamie Serino | Director, Corp Communications |
| Dennis Phelps | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Betsy Atkins | Board of Directors |
| Harry Weller | Board of Directors |
| Hugh Panero | Board of Directors |
| J. Sanford Miller | Board of Directors |
| John Roberts | Board of Directors |
| Michael Krupka | Board of Directors |
| Mike Gordon | Board Observer |
| Morton David | Board of Directors |
| Peter Barris | Board of Directors |
| Thomas Ridge | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Chief Strategist and Interim CEO | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | President, Vonage Americas | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Interim President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | President, Vonage America Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Vice President, Customer Life | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | CFO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | CTO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Hyperchip, Inc. | Fellow | Former |
| University of Maryland | B.S. in Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Chief Legal Officer & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Senior Vice President, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Vice President, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Vice President, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Director, Corp Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Institutional Venture Partners | Managing Director | Current |
| International Venture Partners, Inc. | General Partner | Current |
| Devine Capital Partners, LLC | Director, Acquisitions | Current |
| Devine Capital Partners, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Dust Incorporated | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Director | Current |
| Dust Networks | Director | Current |
| Internet Capital Group, Inc. | Team member | Former |
| Battery Ventures | Team member | Former |
| Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management LLC | NA | Former |
| Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| SupportSoft, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Corillian Corporation | Investor | Former |
| Dust Networks | Investor | Former |
| Chordiant Software, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Investor | Former |
| Ecredit.Com, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Bachelor of Arts, Government & Economics | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Degree In Government | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Marrow Foundation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Time Warner Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Baruch College | MBA | Former |
| Clark University | B.A., Government | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Conference | Current | |
| Metrolacrosse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Datasynapse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Princeton Review, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| LP Technologies | Board of Directors | Current |
| E5 Systems | Board of Directors | Current |
| TravelCLICK, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Liberty Dialysis, LLC. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Invoke Solutions | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bain Capital, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Integrated Circuit Systems Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| US LEC Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Enservio, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Designation.Com Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bain & Company | consultant | Former |
| Information Partners | Principal | Former |
| Learning, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Fingerhut Direct Marketing, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Experian | Investor | Former |
| Enservio, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Jostens Learning | Investor | Former |
| US LEC Corp. | Investor | Former |
| Integrated Circuit Systems Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Integra Telecom, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Invoke Solutions | Investor | Former |
| Datasynapse, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Dartmouth College | BA | Former |
Mike Gordon was a founder of Meritech in 1999 and currently focuses on the communications equipment and service provider and semiconductor sectors. He has been directly involved with Airgo Networks, BigBand Networks, Calix Networks, Commverge Solutions, FiberTower, Integrated Solutions, Omneon Networks, TeleAtlas NV, Visto Corporation, Vonage Holdings Corporation. Mike joined Meritech Capital Partners from Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown where he was a Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst and focused on companies in the communications, networking, wireless data, semiconductor and service provider segments. Mike was the research analyst during the equity financings of Ciena Corporation, Broadcom Corporation, and JDS Uniphase Corporation and was recognized as a two-time Wall Street Journal All Star Analyst. Prior to joining Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown, Mike worked at Montgomery Securities and Salomon Brothers. He holds a B.A. in Economics and Public Policy from Stanford University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Meritech Capital Partners | Managing Director | Current |
| Soapstone Networks, Inc. | Team Member | Current |
| Corvis Corporation | Team Member | Current |
| Airgo Networks, Inc. | Board Observer | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board Observer | Current |
| Movaz Networks | Board Observer | Current |
| Tele Atlas NV | Board Observer | Current |
| Visto Corporation | Board Observer | Current |
| BigBand Networks, Inc. | Board Observer | Current |
| Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown Incorporated | Managing Director | Former |
| Meritech Inc. | Founder | Former |
| Meritech Capital Partners | Founder | Former |
| Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown Incorporated | Senior Research Analyst | Former |
| Montgomery Securities | Analyst | Former |
| Broadcom Corporation | Research Analyst | Former |
| JDS Uniphase Corporation | Analyst | Former |
| Ciena Corporation | Analyst | Former |
| Salomon Brothers | Analyst | Former |
| Stanford University | B.A. In Economics and Public Policy | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sharper Image Corporation | Director | Current |
| Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated | CEO | Former |
| Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated | President | Former |
| Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Brookings Institution | Trustee | Current |
| Boingo Unlimited | Current | |
| eCommerce Industries, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Spectrum Printing Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Broadview Networks | Board of Directors | Current |
| Innerworkings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| The-Industries | Board of Directors | Current |
| Insight World Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mid-Atlantic Venture Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Applied Graphics, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Boingo Wireless, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Laurel Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Venture Philanthropy Partners | Board of Directors | Current |
| Graphography, Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| Legent Corporation | President | Former |
| Legent Corporation | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Legent Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| GE Information Services | General Manager | Former |
| Morino Institute | Founder | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Tuck School | Former |
| Eziba, Inc. | Former | |
| Mobius Management Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| Innerworkings, Inc. | Former | |
| UUNET Technologies | Former | |
| Datacore Software Corporation | Former | |
| Lycos, Inc. | Former | |
| Morino Institute | Chairman | Former |
| Venture Philanthropy Partners | Chairman | Former |
| eCommerce Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Masters In Business Administration | Former |
| Northwestern University | Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Northwestern University | Degree | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sourceone Stock Info | Current | |
| Exelon Corporation | Director | Current |
| Ism - Silicon Valley, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| PECO Energy Company | Director | Current |
| Vonage Holdings Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
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