Location
Headquarters: Arlington, Virginia, United States, North America
Region: Virginia
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Cape is a frontier mobile carrier focused on privacy, offering premium nationwide wireless service with a strong emphasis on data minimization and security. The company markets unlimited talk and text with high-speed 5G/4G data, built around a privacy-first core that minimizes data collection, avoids storing personal details, and enables features like SIM swap protection, identifier rotation, enhanced signaling protection, encrypted voicemail, and private payments. Cape operates in the United States and partners with Proton to provide additional privacy tools, while supporting initiatives with privacy advocates. The brand highlights a safeguarding approach to user data and a core network designed to reduce tracking and exposure while delivering reliable mobile coverage.
Cape is a privacy-focused mobile network operator providing nationwide wireless service in the United States. The company offers unlimited talk, text, and high-speed data while minimizing data collection through features like SIM swap protection and encrypted voicemail. Its customers are consumers seeking secure telecommunications with reduced tracking and enhanced privacy controls.
Private Tech Inc.
1998
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Telecommunications
Categories
Funding & Financials
Series B
91376348
private
Investors
Founders
Anduril Alums
Palantir Alums
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
Cape Mobile Service: A mobile carrier service providing nationwide 5G and 4G cellular connectivity with privacy-focused features and minimal data collection.
SIM Swap Protection: A security feature that protects user phone numbers from unauthorized SIM card transfers using cryptographic protocols.
Enhanced Signaling Protection: A proprietary technology that blocks interception attempts of calls and SMS by securing outdated cellular signaling protocols.
Encrypted Voicemail: A voicemail service that encrypts messages so only the user can access and listen to them.
Private Payment Processing: A payment system that processes user billing without collecting or storing personal billing information.
Cape Obscura: A pre-configured Android phone designed for users with elevated threat profiles requiring enhanced privacy and security.
Funding rounds
SERIES_C · 100000000 · (2026-03-01T00:00:00)
DEBT · 15000000 · (2025-03-01T00:00:00)
SERIES_B · 15000000 · (2025-03-01T00:00:00) · Lead: Andreessen Horowitz
SERIES_A · 15750000 · (2023-06-01T00:00:00)
SEED · 5250000 · (2022-12-01T00:00:00)