The story
Founded by Richard Branson in 2001.1
Private company
Virgin Mobile USA
Logo: Virgin Mobile, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Former American mobile network provider
Virgin Mobile USA was a no-contract Mobile Virtual Network Operator. It used Sprint's network for coverage.2 It was founded by Richard Branson.1 It employed 500 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2001Founded1
- Industrymobile phone industry, telecommunications industry1
- HeadquartersWarren1
- Websitevirginmobileusa.com
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Virgin Mobile USA was a no-contract Mobile Virtual Network Operator. It used Sprint's network for coverage.2
Leadership
Who has led Virgin Mobile USA, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderRichard Branson1
Timeline
- 2001Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitevirginmobileusa.com1
- WikipediaVirgin Mobile USA
- WikidataQ7933973
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataVirgin Mobile USA on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVirgin Mobile USA on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsVirgin Mobile USA logo by Virgin Mobile, Public domain