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XConnect is a trusted provider of global network and subscriber information, based on privacy compliant phone number data that includes number portability and risk properties, to optimise global communication services.
It delivers carrier-grade services to the world’s largest Tier 1 operators, including MNOs, business messaging (A2P) hubs, aggregators, carriers and identity/validation providers, processing 18 billion queries a year, and is ISO 27001:2013 certified. XConnect is an active member of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum and GSMA, and holds a number of patents related to ultra-low latency number information technology, fraud detection and attributes in call signalling.
These services are used for voice and messaging routing, fraud protection and to provide identity, validation and risk insights. They also support the deployment and evolution of next-generation communications, such as VoLTE and RCS. XConnect’s Number Information Services are accessed through its global distributed hybrid cloud platform using simple, secure, scalable real-time protocols and APIs.
It delivers carrier-grade services to the world’s largest Tier 1 operators, including MNOs, business messaging (A2P) hubs, aggregators, carriers and identity/validation providers, processing 18 billion queries a year, and is ISO 27001:2013 certified. XConnect is an active member of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum and GSMA, and holds a number of patents related to ultra-low latency number information technology, fraud detection and attributes in call signalling.
These services are used for voice and messaging routing, fraud protection and to provide identity, validation and risk insights. They also support the deployment and evolution of next-generation communications, such as VoLTE and RCS. XConnect’s Number Information Services are accessed through its global distributed hybrid cloud platform using simple, secure, scalable real-time protocols and APIs.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$20M
Founded date
2005
Funding Rounds 2
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| Sep 16, 2009 | Series B round | $10M |
Mentions in press and media 29
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| May 6, 2025 | Over Half of Telecom Providers Expect A Rise in SMS Fraud | Over half of telecoms service providers expect SMS to experience an increase in fraud in 2025, with less than a third expecting SMS to become a cleaner channel in this period. This is according to a new report from XConnect and Mobilesquare... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | XConnect Acquires Sekura.id | XConnect, a London, UK-based provider of numbering intelligence solutions, acquired Sekura.id, an Aylsham, UK-based provider of mobile identity, authentication and fraud prevention services. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The acq... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | XConnect Partners with Enabld to Build Trust in Omnichannel User Experiences with Intelligent Mobile Number Data | XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions, has partnered with Enabld Technologies, a global tech enabler for easy-to-use enterprise communications, to provide mobile number intelligence for enha... |
| Feb 9, 2023 | XConnect Joins i3forum to Add Support to the Global Telecoms Ecosystem’s Drive to Build Trust in Communications | XConnect will share its insights and collaborate with carriers to reduce risk and address regulatory concerns around voice and messaging fraud XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions, has join... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | IDT Global Selects XConnect to Tackle Robocalls with Intelligent DNO Data | XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions, has partnered with IDT Global, the wholesale voice and SMS division of IDT Corporation, a global provider of communications services, to utilise XConne... |
| Nov 3, 2022 | XConnect Partners with Cellusys to Eliminate Call Fraud in Real-Time for Voice Carriers | Cellusys will enhance its customer offering through real-time detection and blocking of high-cost and fraudulent A-Numbers XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions has partnered with Cellusys, ... |
| Nov 9, 2021 | XConnect Launches Service to Pre-Validate A-Numbers and Stop Losses from Calling Surcharges | XConnect, a provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions, has launched its Validator solution to enable carriers to rapidly identify invalid A-numbers and protect against surcharges on both fixed and mobile voice traffic. Carrie... |
| Sep 19, 2013 | XConnect Listed On Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 For Third Consecutive Year | RECOGNISED AMONG BRITAIN'S FASTEST-GROWING TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES LONDON, 19 September, 2013 - XConnect, the leader in next generation Federation interconnection and Registry services, has been listed on the annual Sunday Times Tech Trac... |
| Jun 26, 2013 | XConnect Attracts $10m Investment From Young Associates And Crescent Group | FINANCING TO SUPPORT CONTINUED GROWTH AND DRIVE NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES LONDON, 26 JUNE, 2013 - XConnect, the global leader in Federation-based next generation interconnection and Registry services, today announced that it has secured $10 ... |
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FAQ about XConnect Services
When was XConnect Services founded?
XConnect Services was founded in 2005.
How much funding has XConnect Services raised?
XConnect Services has raised $20M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has XConnect Services raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of XConnect Services, among them a Series B round of $10M on Sep 16, 2009.
What has the press written about XConnect Services?
Parsers VC has collected 29 articles mentioning XConnect Services, among them “Over Half of Telecom Providers Expect A Rise in SMS Fraud” (May 6, 2025) and “XConnect Acquires Sekura.id” (Apr 1, 2025).
Is XConnect Services still active?
Yes, XConnect Services is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 2, 2026.