Latka logo

Valuation

$22.5M

2021 Revenue

$7.5M

Customers

100K

Funding

$0

Avg ACV

$75

Team

130

Founded

2004

How Telmate CEO Richard Torgersrud grew Telmate to $7.5M revenue and 100K customers in 2021.

Provider of inmate communication systems intended to reduce recidivism while protecting and serving facilities and communities. The company's Inmate communications technology enabling inmates to call their family, friends and closed ones.

Last updated

Telmate Revenue

In 2021, Telmate's revenue reached $7.5M. Since its launch in 2004, Telmate has shown consistent revenue growth.

Telmate Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR by year$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2004200620082010201220142016201820202021$0$7MSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2021Telmate Hit $7.5m revenue in April 2021
2004Launched with $0 revenue

Telmate Valuation, Funding Rounds

Telmate's most recent disclosed valuation is $22.5M.

Telmate is a bootstrapped Other Vertical Industry Software startup. Founded in 2004, Telmate has grown to $7.5M in revenue without raising any venture capital or outside funding.

As a self-funded Other Vertical Industry Software SaaS company, Telmate has built its business with no outside investment.

Telmate Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)Valuation$0$120042004 cumulative: $0 • 2004 Founded: $02004 Founded: $0 valuationSource: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% Sold

Telmate Employees & Team Size

Telmate employs approximately 130 people as of 2026.

Telmate has 130 total employees in different roles and functions and 2 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 100K customers that rely on the company's solutions.

Telmate Team GrowthReported headcount over time0306090120150200420062008201020122014201620182020202100130130Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2021Reached 130 employees (April 2021)

Founder / CEO

Richard Torgersrud

richard torgersrud CEO and founder of Telmate

Q&A

QuestionAnswer
What's your age?-
Favorite online tool?-
Favorite book?-
Favorite CEO?-
Advice for 20 year old self-

Customers

See how Telmate acquires and retains customers with data on acquisition costs and revenue performance. Log in to access the complete customer economics dashboard.

Locked

Frequently Asked Questions about Telmate

What is Telmate's revenue?

Telmate generates $7.5M in revenue.

Who founded Telmate?

Telmate was founded by Richard Torgersrud.

Who is the CEO of Telmate?

The CEO of Telmate is Richard Torgersrud.

How much funding does Telmate have?

Telmate raised $0.

How many employees does Telmate have?

Telmate has 130 employees.

Where is Telmate headquarters?

Telmate is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Source Attribution

Source: all data was collected from GetLatka company research and founder interviews. Revenue, funding, team, and customer figures are presented as company-reported or GetLatka-estimated metrics where the profile data identifies them that way.

Company data last updated .

Telmate Revenue 2021: $7.5M ARR, $22.5M Valuation