Companies · Telecommunications

GreatCall, Inc.

SAN DIEGO · Telecommunications

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on GreatCall, Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$812K
Total raised · real
2
Rounds
6.6×
Latest step-up
Top 78%
Sector rank · raised
Pre-Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Fri May 11 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

GreatCall, Inc. 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 2.27× the median modeled value of Pre-Seed Telecommunications companies in 2010–2012 (74 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Dormant
  • Last raise 14.1 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 10 months.
  • Silent for over 3× the sector's normal cadence.
Leadership

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

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Where it sits in Telecommunications

GreatCall, Inc. is one of 929 Telecommunications companies tracked from SAN DIEGO. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 23% of sector peers), and in the long tail 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$5.0M$10M$15M$20MPre-Seed · 2009-09-30 Raised $107K (real) Modeled valuation $2.9M (est)$107K$2.9MPre-Seed2009Pre-Seed · 2012-05-11 Raised $705K (real) Modeled valuation $19M (est)$705K$19MPre-Seed2012+$705KCumulative $812K

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
Pre-Seed$107K · 2009
Pre-Seed extension$705K · 2012

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). Ladder is contiguous — every modeled rung has a record.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$18.9M
Base estimate est.
$456K
Conservative case
$213.9M
Upside case
$3.9M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Pre-Seeda round under $1.0M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the telecom sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Pre-Seed · modeled $2.9M · 2009-09-302009Pre-Seed · modeled $18.9M · 2012-05-112012
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
18%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
29%
Survival probability
12% low · 53% high
1.60×/yr
Annual markup
2.16×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
14.1 yr actual, capped for stale marks
telecom
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
31 mo
Avg between rounds
$311K/yr
Capital velocity
16.8 yr
On record since
2009
First round
2
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) 0.2× of median
This company$812K
Sector median$4.0M
Latest round — vs other Pre-Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.9× above median
This company$705K
Sector median$365K
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.7× of median
This company$18.9M
Sector median$28.3M

Raised more than 23% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 39% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Pre-Seed) 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 #13 of 74.

This companyCohort peer
$10.0M$100.0M$100K$1.0M$10.0MCapital raised (log)Phonetime Inc · Pre-Seed Raised $1.0M · modeled $26.8M (est)Pivotshare Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1000K · modeled $26.8M (est)Movero Technology Inc · Pre-Seed Raised $992K · modeled $26.6M (est)Comtech International, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1.1M · modeled $25.8M (est)Wish Upon a Hero, LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $950K · modeled $25.4M (est)Communications Acquisitions Corp · Pre-Seed Raised $900K · modeled $24.1M (est)Blue Calypso Holdings, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $3.3M · modeled $24.1M (est)ID8-Mobile, LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $875K · modeled $23.4M (est)Cynergen, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $829K · modeled $22.2M (est)Mytek Network Solutions LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $800K · modeled $21.4M (est)Himark Group Llc · Pre-Seed Raised $1.2M · modeled $21.4M (est)Jumpedal Corp · Pre-Seed Raised $725K · modeled $19.4M (est)GreatCall, Inc. (this company) Raised $812K · modeled $18.9M (est)GreatCall, Inc.
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Phonetime IncPre-Seed$1.0M$26.8M3.23×
Pivotshare Inc.Pre-Seed$1000K$26.8M3.23×
Movero Technology IncPre-Seed$992K$26.6M3.20×
Comtech International, Inc.Pre-Seed$1.1M$25.8M3.11×
Wish Upon a Hero, LLCPre-Seed$950K$25.4M3.06×
Communications Acquisitions CorpPre-Seed$900K$24.1M2.90×
Blue Calypso Holdings, Inc.Pre-Seed$3.3M$24.1M2.90×
ID8-Mobile, LLCPre-Seed$875K$23.4M2.82×
Cynergen, Inc.Pre-Seed$829K$22.2M2.67×
Mytek Network Solutions LLCPre-Seed$800K$21.4M2.58×
Himark Group LlcPre-Seed$1.2M$21.4M2.58×
Jumpedal CorpPre-Seed$725K$19.4M2.34×
GreatCall, Inc. this companyPre-Seed$812K$18.9M2.27×
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.
Pre-Seed$107K2009-09-30$595K$2.9M90%
Pre-Seed$705K2012-05-11$3.9M$18.9M90%
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. Pre-Seed$107K2009-09-30
    • First recorded raise — entered as Pre-Seed.
  2. Pre-Seed$705K2012-05-11
    • Raised again after 31 mo — slower than the ~10 mo sector norm.
    • Round 6.6× larger than the prior — scaling up.
Intelligence
2014 ~Q4
Modeled next raise · ~31mo cadence
$2.1M
Modeled next size est.range $1.4M$3.4M
6.6×
Last step-up
$311K/yr
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
Bruce Sachs9 other2012-05
Dominic Endicott6 other2009-09
James Caccavo6 other2012-05
Scott Tierney1 other2009-09
Arlene Harris2009-09
David Inns2009-09
Edward Kingman2012-05
James Murray, Jr.2009-09
Martin Cooper2009-09
William Kuncz2009-09
Registry & provenance

GreatCall, Inc. 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
1408404
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
MyChannel, Inc.TelecommunicationsPre-Seed$820K$22.0Msame sector · same stage
Mytek Network Solutions LLCTelecommunicationsPre-Seed$800K$21.4Msame sector · same stage
Cynergen, Inc.TelecommunicationsPre-Seed$829K$22.2Msame sector · same stage
American Smartphone, IncTelecommunicationsPre-Seed$829K$15.0Msame sector · same stage
Forsta, Inc.TelecommunicationsPre-Seed$839K$9.0Msame sector · same stage
H2O Audio, IncOtherPre-Seed$2.5M$17.9Mnetwork2 shared operators · same stage
Digerati Technologies, Inc.TelecommunicationsPre-Seed$840K$22.5Msame sector · same stage
Skylark Wireless, LLCTelecommunicationsPre-Seed$840K$22.5Msame sector · same stage
Frequently asked
How much funding has GreatCall, Inc. raised?
GreatCall, Inc. has raised approximately $812K in disclosed capital across 2 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is GreatCall, Inc.'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for GreatCall, Inc. is approximately $18.9M (modeled range $456K–$213.9M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is GreatCall, Inc. at?
GreatCall, Inc.'s latest modeled financing stage is Pre-Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Fri May 11.
What does GreatCall, Inc. do and where is it based?
GreatCall, Inc. operates in the Telecommunications sector, based in SAN DIEGO.
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