Editing Vonage (section)

===Acquisitions===
[[Image:Nexmo, the Vonage API platform, presented at RISE 2018 conference.jpg|thumb|right|Presentation of Nexmo, an acquisition that became the Vonage API platform, during a 2018 conference]]
Beginning in 2013, Vonage acquired several companies as it refocused its business from a home phone provider to a global business cloud communications provider, including:<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hall|first=Brian S.|date=2015-08-13|title=How Vonage is dialing up big money by pivoting to enterprise|url=https://gigaom.com/2015/08/13/how-vonage-is-dialing-up-big-money-by-pivoting-to-the-enterprise/,%20https://gigaom.com/2015/08/13/how-vonage-is-dialing-up-big-money-by-pivoting-to-the-enterprise/|access-date=2021-08-20|website=gigaom.com|language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kerravala |first=Zeus |date=2016-07-26 |title=Vonage's cloudy strategy is now clear |url=https://www.networkworld.com/article/3100409/vonages-cloudy-strategy-is-now-clear.html |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=Network World |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vonage Solidifies Platform Story {{!}} No Jitter |url=https://www.nojitter.com/vendor-strategy/vonage-solidifies-platform-story |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=www.nojitter.com |date=4 November 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
* Vocalocity, a [[software as a service]] (SaaS) provider of cloud-based communications services, for $130 million;<ref name="AtlantaBusChronOct13">{{Cite news |last=Karkaria |first=Urvaksh |date=October 10, 2013 |title=Vonage picks up Atlanta's Vocalocity for $130M |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/atlantech/2013/10/vonage-picks-up-atlantas-vocalocity.html |work=Atlanta Business Chronicle}}</ref>
* [[Telesphere]], a unified communications as a service (UCaaS) provider to large companies, for $114 million;<ref name="PhoenixBusJournalNov14">{{Cite news |last=Ringle |first=Hayley |date=November 7, 2014 |title=Vonage acquiring Scottsdale's Telesphere for $114 million |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/blog/techflash/2014/11/vonage-acquiring-scottsdales-telesphere-for-114.html |work=Phoenix Business Journal}}</ref>
* [[iCore Networks]], also a UCSaaS provider to large companies, for $92 million;
* {{anchor|SimpleSignal}}SimpleSignal, another UCSaaS service provider to small and medium-sized businesses, for $25 million;<ref name="DenPostApr15">{{Cite news |last=Chuang |first=Tamara |date=April 1, 2015 |title=Vonage buys Denver's SimpleSignal in move to dominate business VoIP |url=http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_27831288/vonage-buys-denvers-simplesignal-move-dominate-business-voip |work=Denver Post}}</ref><ref name="TalkinCloudMar15">{{Cite news |last=Koblalka |first=Dan |date=March 16, 2015 |title=Vonage Buys SimpleSignal for $25.25 Million |url=http://talkincloud.com/telco-hub/03162015/vonage-buys-simplesignal-2525-million |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171016231119/http://talkincloud.com/telco-hub/03162015/vonage-buys-simplesignal-2525-million |archive-date=October 16, 2017 |access-date=January 29, 2016 |work=Talkin' Cloud}}</ref>
* {{proper name|gUnify}}, also a cloud-based communications service provider to businesses (price not disclosed).<ref name="CNNMoneyJune15">{{Cite news |last=La Monica |first=Paul |date=June 1, 2015 |title=Woo Hoo Hoo! Former Google exec wants to turn around Vonage |url=https://money.cnn.com/2015/06/01/investing/vonage-ceo-google/ |work=CNN Money}}</ref><ref name="FierceTelecomAug15">{{Cite news |last=Buckley |first=Sean |date=August 20, 2015 |title=Vonage acquires iCore Networks for $92M, enhances UC strategy |url=http://www.channelpartnersonline.com/news/2015/11/business-services-acquisitions-drive-vonage-reven.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510065101/http://www.channelpartnersonline.com/news/2015/11/business-services-acquisitions-drive-vonage-reven.aspx |archive-date=May 10, 2017 |access-date=January 29, 2016 |work=Fierce Telecom}}</ref><ref name="ChannelPartnersNov15">{{Cite news |last=Galbraith |first=Craig |date=November 4, 2015 |title=Business Services, Acquisitions Drive Vonage Revenue Up |url=http://www.inc.com/john-brandon/simplify-your-it-4-apps-to-try.html |work=Channel Partners}}</ref>
* Nexmo, the 2nd largest CPaaS company, for $250 million;<ref>{{Cite press release |title=Vonage Holdings Corp. to Acquire Nexmo, Inc., Second Largest CPaaS Company Globally |url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vonage-holdings-corp-to-acquire-nexmo-inc-second-largest-cpaas-company-globally-300263581.html |last1=Corp. |first1=Vonage Holdings |access-date=2016-11-02 |website=www.prnewswire.com}}</ref>
*[[TokBox]], a [[WebRTC]] programmable video provider, for $35 million.<ref name="ZDNetAug18">{{Cite news |last=Gagliordi |first=Natalie |date=August 1, 2018 |title=Vonage buys WebRTC player TokBox or $35 million |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/vonage-buys-webrtc-player-tokbox-for-35-million/ |work=ZDNet}}</ref>
*NewVoiceMedia, a Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) provider, for $350 million <ref>{{Cite web |title=Vonage Stories |url=https://www.vonage.com/about-us/vonage-stories/ |website=www.vonage.com}}</ref>
*Over.ai, a Voice and Conversational AI provider for enterprise communications <ref>{{Cite web |date=August 6, 2019 |title=Vonage acquires conversational AI startup Over.ai's team and intellectual property |url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/08/06/vonage-acquires-conversational-ai-startup-over-ais-team-and-intellectual-property/}}</ref>