M&A Deal Summary

Verizon Communications Acquires Starry

On October 8, 2025, Verizon Communications acquired communications company Starry

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Verizon Communications’ 15th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Verizon Communications’ 34th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Verizon Communications’ 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-10-08
Target Starry
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Verizon Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Guggenheim Securities (Financial)

Target

Starry

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Starry is a manufacturer of Wi-Fi routers and offers wireless Internet service delivered via high-frequency millimeter wave technology. Starry was founded in 2014 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Verizon Communications

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Communications
Employees99,600
Revenue 134.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Verizon storefront in New York City.
Verizon storefront in New York City.

Verizon Communications is a provider of communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. Verizon offers voice, data and video services and solutions on wireless and wireline networks that are designed to meet customers’ demand for mobility, network connectivity, security and control. Verizon Communications was founded in 1983 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 36
Sector: Communications M&A 15 of 15
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 29 of 29
State: Massachusetts M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 34 of 34
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-05 Frontier Communications Parent

Dallas, Texas, United States

Frontier Communications Parent is a provider of broadband, voice, satellite video, wireless Internet data access, data security solutions, bundled offerings, specialized bundles for residential customers, small businesses, and home offices, and advanced communications for medium and large businesses in 27 states. Frontier Communications Parent was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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