Company · Telecommunications · founded 1996
XO Communications
American telecommunications company, previously Nextlink Communications, Concentric Network Corporation and Allegiance Telecom. It was later purchased and replaced by Verizon Communications.
Of the 1 person here linked to XO Communications, 1 is a founder and 0 are still there. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.
Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.
1 person at XO Communications
Founder Past
Role
Founder of Nextlink Communications, which became XO Communications in 2000
Source
· medium confidence. Wikipedia says he founded Nextlink, which merged with Concentric Network in 2000 and was renamed XO Communications; the XO page gives a 1996 founding date. No dates for his own tenure are stated.
Telecommunications 4 / 0
Craig McCaw
Built McCaw Cellular into the largest U.S. cellular carrier and sold it to AT&T in 1994; later backed Nextel, Nextlink, Teledesic and Clearwire
comfortable until 1969, then insolvent estate · some · some college