carolina key people david morken ceo henry kaestner executive chairman products telecommunications number of employees 300 subsidiaries republic wireless slogan selection savings and service website www.bandwidth.com bandwidth.com is an internet based company that provides internet and telephone service primarily to business and government users . 1 currently providing automated real time pricing and procurement of business class internet connectivity through various carriers it also offers hosted voip sip trunking and bulk origination and termination services . bandwidth.com offers five families of products data internet services voice voip services managed network services wireless mobile services enterprise services the company is focused on providing small and medium businesses with voice and data services . it has recently made huge inroads into servicing the ip pbx market space becoming the preferred voip service provider for some of the top private branch exchange pbx manufacturers including mitel and shoretel . contents 1 history 2 partnership 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit originally formed in 1999 bandwidth.com began as a home office start up company in a spare bedroom of co founder david morken s park city utah home . 2 his goal was to form a telecommunications procurement company that focused on three key points of quality selection savings and service . the company s rapid growth led him to relocate the business to north carolina where it currently resides on the centennial campus of north carolina state university in raleigh north carolina . as of november 10 2012 bandwidth.com maintains a workforce of over 300 employees and had reported 2009 revenues in excess of us 87 million . 3 partnership edit in july 2011 bandwidth.com started working with alabama s 911 centers to allow people to send text messages pictures and videos to 911 in 2013 . 4 bandwidth.com was a sponsor of the freepbx project 5 6 7 until its acquisition by schmooze com inc in early 2013 . 8 bandwidth.com also manages the assignment of telephone numbers for google voice a carrier search on a google voice number for example will indicate that the carrier s identity is bandwidth.com . see also edit republic wireless level 3 communications google voice references edit voip goes to business class . red herring . 14 may 2006 . retrieved 2008 07 23 . patsuris penelope 10 september 1999 . bandwidth.com flips the switch . forbes . retrieved 2008 07 23 . bandwidth.com profile . inc. inc. magazine . retrieved 2011 06 21 . gray jeremy july 18 2011 . photos texting videos on horizon for alabama s future emergency 911 calls . the birmingham news . retrieved august 3 2011 . copyright trademark and intellectual property policy . freepbx . teademark policy on about us page references bandwidth.com . freepbx . may 8 2013 . lewis tony c april 2 2013 . freepbx owned by schmooze com . freepbx . i am a little late here but i want to clarify something schmooze com acquires freepbx & sipstation . schmooze com . february 22 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bandwidth.com & oldid 724506785 categories voip companies of the united statescompanies based in north carolina navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 june 2016 at 18 11 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view