Digicel Group

Digicel Group Limited is a telecommunications company that delivers mobile communication, internet services, and home entertainment solutions across the Caribbean, Central America, and the Asia Pacific. Founded in 2001 by Irish businessman Denis O'Brien, Digicel has established a significant presence in over 32 markets, rapidly expanding its services after its initial launch in Jamaica. The company has diversified its offerings through acquisitions, including cable and internet companies, and has enhanced its portfolio with the introduction of media and live streaming services. Notable developments include the launch of the Play Go streaming app and a transition to a digital operator, providing customers with a suite of applications for sports, music, news, and messaging. Digicel is dedicated to community engagement, supporting educational initiatives and social entrepreneurship through its foundation, which has built schools and delivered health services in various countries. The company has received multiple awards for its services, underscoring its commitment to delivering high-quality communication solutions to its customers.

Maarten Boute

Group COO and Chairman of Digicel Haiti

Jean-Yves Charlier

CEO

Oliver Coughlan

CEO, Caribbean and Central America

David Lomas

Group CFO

Denis O'Brien

Founder and Board Member

Rodrigo Gonzalez Paniza

Digital Experience and Engagement Director

Ennis Reid

People Experience Director

35 past transactions

BIMA

Series D in 2017
BIMA offers a range of healthcare services, including telemedicine, health screening, and personalized health programs. The company aims to make healthcare accessible and affordable in emerging markets by leveraging technology. BIMA's vision focuses on empowering individuals to take control of their health while providing comprehensive insurance options.

IDom Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
IDOM Technologies SAS is an information communication technology service provider based in Sainte-Clotilde, France, established in 2002. The company offers a range of telecommunication services, including broadband internet access, fixed telephony, and virtual private network (VPN) solutions. Additionally, IDOM Technologies provides electronic banking, backup and hosting services, as well as engineering services and network auditing. As of May 2018, IDOM Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Digicel Group Limited and extends its services to customers in both France and Mauritius.

TRES Networks

Acquisition in 2016
TRES Networks is a telecommunications operator that specializes in fixed and international long-distance communication services. The company provides a range of offerings, including digital cable television, internet access, and broadband services, catering to both residential customers and business enterprises. In addition to its telecommunication services, TRES Networks distributes digital television and entertainment content, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider in the telecommunications sector.

Paymaster Jamaica

Acquisition in 2015
Paymaster Jamaica operates as a premier payments company.

Prism Services

Acquisition in 2015
Prism Services provides payment systems, information management, data center services, loyalty processing and financial transactional processing.

SKY Pacific

Acquisition in 2015
Sky Pacific Limited is a television company that offers a 25-channel direct-to-home satellite pay television service, catering to both households and commercial clients. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Suva, Fiji, the company has established branch offices in Nadi, Lautoka, and Labasa. As of March 31, 2016, Sky Pacific operates as a subsidiary of Digicel Fiji Ltd. Additionally, it also serves customers in Papua New Guinea, expanding its reach within the region.

HeyStaks

Corporate Round in 2015
HeyStaks Technologies Ltd, based in NovaUCD, Co. Dublin, was founded in 2008 by Professor Barry Smyth, Dr. Maurice Coyle, and Dr. Peter Briggs. The company specializes in an intent analytics platform that analyzes web usage data to create detailed profiles reflecting individual interests and intent. This platform operates in a privacy-enhanced manner, taking into account contextual signals such as location and time. By providing mobile operators with insights into subscriber preferences, HeyStaks enables them to enhance user experiences and unlock new revenue streams through timely and relevant advertisements and offers. The application also allows users to collaborate and share their search and browsing experiences, dynamically updating profiles based on real-time web usage patterns.

BIMA

Series C in 2015
BIMA offers a range of healthcare services, including telemedicine, health screening, and personalized health programs. The company aims to make healthcare accessible and affordable in emerging markets by leveraging technology. BIMA's vision focuses on empowering individuals to take control of their health while providing comprehensive insurance options.

The Bermuda Telephone

Acquisition in 2015
The Bermuda Telephone Co. provides voice and data services.

Altocloud

Seed Round in 2015
Altocloud, Inc. is a cloud-based contextual communications and analytics platform that specializes in customer journey analytics. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Galway, Ireland, the company focuses on enhancing customer engagement through the integration of artificial intelligence and real-time communications. Its platform utilizes predictive analytics, machine learning, and live data analytics to analyze customer behavior patterns and improve interactions across voice, video, and messaging channels. Altocloud's software is designed for easy deployment and integrates seamlessly with various CRM, marketing automation, and contact center products, ultimately aimed at helping businesses improve customer experiences and drive revenue growth. In 2018, Altocloud was acquired by Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc.

Samba Networks

Angel Round in 2015
Samba Networks specializes in mobile advertising, focusing on enhancing engagement for brands while providing better revenue opportunities for publishers and increased options for consumers. The company employs a hyper-targeting approach, reaching smartphone users based on specific demographics such as age, gender, device type, and operating system. By integrating its in-app advertising software into messaging applications, Samba develops unique advertisement formats that align with user experiences, allowing advertisers and app developers to implement targeted ad campaigns on a global scale. This strategy encourages social interaction and sharing, leading to higher engagement metrics that surpass industry averages. Ultimately, Samba Networks aims to empower viewers, fostering a more engaged audience through its innovative advertising solutions.

BIMA

Series B in 2014
BIMA offers a range of healthcare services, including telemedicine, health screening, and personalized health programs. The company aims to make healthcare accessible and affordable in emerging markets by leveraging technology. BIMA's vision focuses on empowering individuals to take control of their health while providing comprehensive insurance options.

Flint

Series C in 2014
Flint is a mobile payment service that facilitates credit card transactions through scanning, invoicing, or online payments. Launched in 2011 by Greg Goldfarb and Andrew Laszlo, Flint's application allows users to accept payments on the spot, as well as send invoices for online bill payment. In addition to handling cash and checks, Flint integrates with Apple Passbook to manage customized coupons. The service features automatic syncing of all transaction details, including line item and customer information, with QuickBooks accounts, enhancing financial management for users. Flint provides a streamlined setup process, eliminating the need for a traditional merchant account, making it accessible for various businesses seeking to simplify their payment processes.

International Media Content

Acquisition in 2014
International Media Content owns several television stations.

Telstar Cable

Acquisition in 2014
Telstar Cable is a cable and fibre network provider in Jamaica.

Nu-TV

Venture Round in 2014
NUtv provides Pay TV services (116 channels) in Haiti using wireless digital terrestrial television

WIV Cable TV

Acquisition in 2014
WIV Cable TV operates television services in Turks and Caicos.

TCT

Acquisition in 2014
TCT is a high speed cable internet service provider in Turks and Caicos.

Spritz

Seed Round in 2014
Spritz is a start-up based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that develops text streaming technology aimed at assisting struggling readers. The company's innovative approach displays content one word at a time, which reduces eye movement and minimizes the frequency with which the eyes pass over words, thereby enhancing comprehension. Spritz's unique "Redicle" technology further improves readability by using horizontal lines and hash marks to draw attention to key letters within words. This patent-pending technology can be integrated into various mediums, including photos, maps, videos, and websites, facilitating more effective communication. Founded in 2012, Spritz seeks to make reading more accessible and engaging for individuals facing challenges in traditional reading methods.

SAT Telecom

Acquisition in 2014
SAT Telecom is a cable TV, broadcasting and public telecommunications company.

Caribbean Cable Communications Holding

Acquisition in 2013
Caribbean Cable Communications Holding Ltd is a cable TV and internet service provider in Anguilla, Nevis and Montserrat.

Flint

Series B in 2013
Flint is a mobile payment service that facilitates credit card transactions through scanning, invoicing, or online payments. Launched in 2011 by Greg Goldfarb and Andrew Laszlo, Flint's application allows users to accept payments on the spot, as well as send invoices for online bill payment. In addition to handling cash and checks, Flint integrates with Apple Passbook to manage customized coupons. The service features automatic syncing of all transaction details, including line item and customer information, with QuickBooks accounts, enhancing financial management for users. Flint provides a streamlined setup process, eliminating the need for a traditional merchant account, making it accessible for various businesses seeking to simplify their payment processes.

Boom Financial

Venture Round in 2012
Boom Financial, founded in 2008, addresses the financial challenges faced by immigrants who often encounter high fees from traditional cash service providers. The company offers a cross-border mobile banking service that enables users to send money globally through a simple text message. This innovative platform automatically creates accounts for recipients of peer-to-peer transfers, making financial transactions accessible regardless of location. Users can load cash at numerous partner locations and enjoy fee-free transfers among Boom members. Additionally, recipients are promptly notified of their transfers and can access their funds through a user-friendly debit card or a supportive agent network in rural areas. With an annual membership fee of just $25, Boom aims to provide a cost-effective alternative to conventional money transfer services, allowing users the flexibility to send varying amounts without restrictions, ultimately enabling families to share their finances quickly, securely, and economically.

Voila Haiti

Acquisition in 2012
Voila Haiti is a mobile operator in Haiti.

Samba Networks

Angel Round in 2011
Samba Networks specializes in mobile advertising, focusing on enhancing engagement for brands while providing better revenue opportunities for publishers and increased options for consumers. The company employs a hyper-targeting approach, reaching smartphone users based on specific demographics such as age, gender, device type, and operating system. By integrating its in-app advertising software into messaging applications, Samba develops unique advertisement formats that align with user experiences, allowing advertisers and app developers to implement targeted ad campaigns on a global scale. This strategy encourages social interaction and sharing, leading to higher engagement metrics that surpass industry averages. Ultimately, Samba Networks aims to empower viewers, fostering a more engaged audience through its innovative advertising solutions.

Claro Jamaica

Acquisition in 2011
Claro Jamaica is a telecommunications provider in Jamaica.

Netxar Technologies

Acquisition in 2011
Netxar Technologies operates as a systems integrator leader in the advanced technologies and complex integrated communication systems.

Orange Dominica

Acquisition in 2009
Orange Dominica is a telecommunications company.

Tonfon Communications

Acquisition in 2007
Tonfon Communications is a telecommunications company in Tonga.

Digicel Holdings

Acquisition in 2007
Digicel Holdings Ltd is a mobile phone company in El Salvador.

uMobile

Acquisition in 2006
UMobile is an application developing company. They develop applications for mobile users. Few of their applications developed for iOS users are Block Puzzle Extrem

Telecom Samoa

Acquisition in 2006
Telecom Samoa is a telecommunications company operating in Samoa.

Bouygues Telecom Caraibe

Acquisition in 2006
Bouygues Telecom Caraibe is a telecommunications company.

Cingular Wireless

Acquisition in 2005
Cingular Wireless is a telecommunications company that provides wireless data and telecommunication services to users in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. They offer local, long-distance, and roaming services using cellular and personal communications services, as well as corporate wireless solutions, on-demand video streaming, post-paid, prepaid, and enterprise voice and data services. In addition, Cingular Wireless markets handsets, wireless data cards, and accessories to consumers, agents, and third-party distributors for resale. Established in 2000, Cingular Wireless is headquartered in Lenox Park, Georgia, and also provides 3G mobile wireless broadband services.

Curacao Telecom

Acquisition in 2005
Curacao Telecom is a provider mobile service.
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