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Phone.com is a Newark, NJ cloud communications (UCaaS) provider for small and medium-sized businesses, acquired by Ooma in December 2025.

Also known as Phone.com Β· Phone.com, Inc.

Founders & leadership

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Ari RabbaninFounderFounder and CEO of Phone.com, a cloud communications platform for SMBs. Holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon and degrees in economics and law from Tel Aviv University.

Investors Β· 1

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Phone.com is a cloud-based business communications provider headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, serving small and medium-sized organizations. Operating on a proprietary UCaaS platform, it delivers voice, video, text, specialized call handling, and desktop and mobile applications. Its VoIP service lets customers place calls over an internet connection, and the company positions its offering around adaptable, low-cost communications with U.S.-based customer support.

The company's mobile application, Phone.com – Mobile Office, extends the service to Android devices, allowing users to place calls over either a carrier network or via VoIP over data or Wi-Fi. App features include management of multiple phone numbers with selectable outbound caller IDs, visual voicemail with transcription, conference calling with SMS invitations, SMS messaging from account numbers, inbound and outbound fax handling (faxes as PDFs, sending by camera scan), a combined personal and business address book synced with the Phone.com Address Book, and automatic call blocking. As of the acquisition, Phone.com served approximately 36,000 customers and 87,000 users across North America.

Business model

Phone.com sells subscription cloud communications (UCaaS) services to small and medium-sized businesses, with published pricing available on its website and volume-based discounts on phone numbers β€” approximately $4.99 per number for 1–10 numbers and $4.49 per number for 10–49 numbers.

Recurring subscription revenue from business communications services and phone numbers; at the time of acquisition the business was expected to generate $22–23 million in annual revenue and $1.0–1.5 million in annual adjusted EBITDA based on then-current run rates and before synergies.

Traction

Approximately 36,000 customers and 87,000 users across North America at the time of the December 2025 acquisition; the Android application has recorded over 100,000 downloads on Google Play.

Latest developments

Ooma, Inc. completed its acquisition of Phone.com on December 29, 2025 for approximately $23.2 million in cash. Ooma stated the acquired business was expected to be accretive to its adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP earnings per share starting December 26, 2025. CEO Ari Rabban said the combination aligned with the company's mission to provide business communication solutions.

β–ΈFull profile β€” market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

Phone.com is one of several providers of business VoIP and cloud phone systems for small businesses and startups, cited alongside Nextiva, Ooma, RingCentral, Google Voice and Community Phone in third-party comparisons. Following the acquisition, it sits alongside Ooma Office in Ooma's portfolio, offering comparable voice, video, text, call handling and application capabilities.

Technology

A proprietary UCaaS platform providing VoIP calling over internet connections, spanning voice, video, text messaging, fax, specialized call handling and routing, voicemail with transcription, conference bridging, and desktop and mobile client applications.

Go-to-market

Small and medium-sized businesses and organizations in North America, including users who want to separate business and personal calling on a single mobile device and those managing multiple businesses or projects across several phone numbers.

Geography

Headquartered at 625 Broad St, Suite 240, Newark, New Jersey, with customers served across North America.

History

Founded in 2006, Phone.com built a proprietary UCaaS platform serving small and medium-sized businesses across North America under CEO Ari Rabban. Ooma, Inc. announced an agreement to acquire the company in late November 2025 and completed the transaction on December 29, 2025 for approximately $23.2 million in cash, with Telegraph Hill Advisors acting as exclusive financial advisor to Phone.com.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources β€” announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Android app downloadsJan 2026100K+
CustomersDec 202536,000 customers
Expected annual adjusted EBITDA (run rate, pre-synergies)Dec 2025$1.0-1.5 million
Expected annual revenue (run rate, pre-synergies)Dec 2025$22-23 million
UsersDec 202587,000 users

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed β€” not independently audited.

Timeline Β· 1

launches, deals, and filings
Dec 2025
Ooma completes acquisition of Phone.com for approximately $23.2 million in cash

Ooma, Inc. (NYSE: OOMA) closed its previously announced acquisition of Phone.com for approximately $23.2 million in cash, subject to customary working capital adjustments. Telegraph Hill Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to Phone.com. Ooma had announced the agreement in late November 2025.

$23.2M source β†—

Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

β–ΈResearch sources Β· 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Phone do?
Phone.com is a Newark, NJ cloud communications (UCaaS) provider for small and medium-sized businesses, acquired by Ooma in December 2025.
Who founded Phone?
Phone was founded by Ari Rabban.
Who are Phone's investors?
Phone's investors include Ff Venture Capital.