Companies · Telecommunications

Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/

ST. LOUIS · Telecommunications

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$1.7B
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
—
Latest step-up
Top 1%
Sector rank · raised
Growth/Late
Latest stage · inferred · Mon Nov 30 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ looks over-valued against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the telecom sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Over-valued
  • Modeled value is 1.57× the median modeled value of Growth/Late Telecommunications companies in 2007–2009 (5 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Dormant
  • Last raise 16.6 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 10 months.
  • Only one round on record and long silent — often defunct, acquired, or gone quiet.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Telecommunications

Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ is one of 929 Telecommunications companies tracked from ST. LOUIS. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 100% of sector peers), and among the largest by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$12.5B$25.0B$37.5B$50.0BGrowth/Late · 2009-11-30 Raised $1.7B (real) Modeled valuation $34.2B (est)$1.7B$34.2BGrowth/Late2009

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Growth/Late$1.7B · 2009

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D+ — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 14%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$34.2B
Base estimate est.
$12.6B
Conservative case
$61.6B
Upside case
$16.6B
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Growth/Late — a round over $400M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the telecom sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
10%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
87%
Survival probability
76% low · 94% high
1.15×/yr
Annual markup
1.26×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
16.6 yr actual, capped for stale marks
telecom
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
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Avg between rounds
—
Capital velocity
16.8 yr
On record since
2009
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 929 companies in Telecommunications. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages)▲ 420× above median
This company$1.7B
Sector median$4.0M
Latest round — vs other Growth/Late rounds in sector (real $, this stage)▲ 2.5× above median
This company$1.7B
Sector median$667.8M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages)▲ 1208× above median
This company$34.2B
Sector median$28.3M

Raised more than 100% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 100% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Growth/Late) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #1 of 5.

This companyCohort peer
$10.0B$100.0B$100.0M$1.0B$10.0B$100.0BCapital raised (log)Clearwire Communications Llc · Growth/Late Raised $1.1B · modeled $21.8B (est)Clearwire Corp /DE · Growth/Late Raised $1.1B · modeled $21.8B (est)Verizon Communications Inc · Growth/Late Raised $10.1B · modeled $20.6B (est)Integra Telecom, Inc · Growth/Late Raised $617.0M · modeled $12.7B (est)Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ (this company) Raised $1.7B · modeled $34.2B (est)Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ this companyGrowth/Late$1.7B$34.2B1.57×
Clearwire Communications LlcGrowth/Late$1.1B$21.8B1.00×
Clearwire Corp /DEGrowth/Late$1.1B$21.8B1.00×
Verizon Communications IncGrowth/Late$10.1B$20.6B0.95×
Integra Telecom, IncGrowth/Late$617.0M$12.7B0.58×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Growth/Late$1.7B2009-11-30$16.6B$34.2B90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Growth/Late$1.7B2009-11-30
    • First recorded raise — entered as Growth/Late.
Intelligence
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Modeled next raise
$2.7B
Modeled next size est.range $1.7B–$4.3B
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Last step-up
—
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
CHRISTOPHER M. TEMPLE—1 other2009-11
John D. Markley, Jr.—1 other2009-11
Bill M. McGrath——2009-11
Bruce A. Karsh——2009-11
Darren L. Glatt——2009-11
Eloise E. Schmitz——2009-11
Eric L. Zinterhofer——2009-11
Gregory L. Doody——2009-11
Greg S. Rigdon——2009-11
Grier C. Raclin——2009-11
Jay E. Carlson——2009-11
Joseph R. Stackhouse——2009-11
Joshua L. Jamison——2009-11
Kevin D. Howard——2009-11
Marwan Lance Fawaz——2009-11
Michael J. Lovett——2009-11
Neil L. Smit——2009-11
Paul J. Rutterer——2009-11
Richard R. Dykhouse——2009-11
Robert Lance Cohn——2009-11
Steven E. Apodaca——2009-11
Ted W. Schremp——2009-11
Thomas M. Degnan——2009-11
W. Lance Conn——2009-11
Registry & provenance

Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1091667
SEC CIK
Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Lts Group Holdings LlcTelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$1.7B$3.8Bsame sector · same stage
WorldVu Satellites LtdTelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$1.5B$10.7Bsame sector · same stage
Clearwire Communications LlcTelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$1.1B$21.8Bsame sector · same stage
Clearwire Corp /DETelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$1.1B$21.8Bsame sector · same stage
LB Spectrum Holdings, LLCTelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$928.0M$19.1Bsame sector · same stage
Integra Telecom, IncTelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$617.0M$12.7Bsame sector · same stage
GTT Communications, Inc.TelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$592.6M$85.8Msame sector · same stage
Global Inter-Vision Corp.TelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$550.0M$4.8Bsame sector · same stage
Frequently asked
How much funding has Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ raised?
Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ has raised approximately $1.7B in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ is approximately $34.2B (modeled range $12.6B–$61.6B). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ at?
Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/'s latest modeled financing stage is Growth/Late. Its most recent recorded round closed around Mon Nov 30.
What does Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ do and where is it based?
Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/ operates in the Telecommunications sector, based in ST. LOUIS.
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