Delivering ultrafast fibre broadband to rural Britain.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Abingdon
Employees: 501-1000
Phone: +44 1865 591131
Total raised: $144.11M
Founded date: 2010
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Neon Adven... | neon.com/ |
| - | Infracapit... | infracapit... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 05.05.2017 | - | $144.11M | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.08.2025 | Natwest and Lloyds expect lending hit from broadband battle | Natwest and Lloyds have had to brace for losses on loans as players across the broadband sector struggle against escalating competition. Lloyds Banking Group’s commercial unit set aside £25m in provisions for loans that were unlikely to be ... |
| 24.05.2021 | These are UK’s top 15 fast-growing tech futurecorns | The UK tech industry has expanded ten folds in the last decade. According to a new report by Dealroom.co and the Digital Economy Council, it is paving the way for several fast-growing tech companies that are all set to challenge Silicon Val... |
| 24.06.2020 | Emtelle Secures Two-year Contract Extension with Gigaclear | The extended contract includes supply of microducts, fibre optic cables and bespoke multiduct solutions Hawick, Scotland, 24 June 2020 - Emtelle, the global manufacturer of pre-connectorised, blown fibre cabling and ducted network solutions... |
| 19.04.2018 | Scots Being ‘Shortchanged’ By USO | Fergus Ewing MSP has called for Scotland to received its’ fair share of UK broadband funding and demanded clarity from Westminster over what Scottish broadband consumers stand to receive from the Universal Service Obligation. The Rural Econ... |
| 05.05.2017 | Gigaclear Secures £111M in Equity Funding | Gigaclear, an Abingdon UK-based broadband network, secured £111M in equity funding. Existing shareholders Infracapital and Woodford Investment Management have committed to investing £60m and £15m respectively with other shareholders contrib... |
| 18.11.2015 | Gigaclear Starts Testing UK's First 5Gbps Broadband, But It Doesn't Come Cheap | Horia Ungureanu, Tech Times 18 November 2015, 05:11 am With more countries adding broadband Internet to their respective lists of essential public utilities, customers expect the speed of these connections to improve. Gigaclear, a relativel... |
| 17.11.2015 | Gigaclear will trial 5,000Mbps fibre Internet access in some UK towns | Virginia Tech reader comments 24 with 20 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Gigaclear, one of the UK's top independent ISPs, has begun trialling a symmetric 5,00... |
| 12.11.2015 | ISPs say the “massive cost” of Snooper’s Charter will push up UK broadband bills | jarmoluk reader comments 28 with 21 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit UK ISPs have warned MPs that the costs of implementing the Investigatory Powers Bill (aka ... |
| 05.06.2014 | Gigaclear appoints Charles McGregor as chairman | Fibre network pioneer brings 30 years’ communications and business acumen to broadband provider Oxfordshire, 05 June 2014 Gigaclear, provider of ultrafast pure fibre broadband, has appointed Charles McGregor in the newly created post of cha... |
| 29.04.2014 | Gigaclear Begins Roll-Out In Underriver | Kent villages made fit for the future with ultrafast broadband Oxfordshire, 29 April 2014 - Gigaclear, provider of ultrafast pure fibre broadband, has begun installation of a fibre-to-the-home network in and around the Kent village of Under... |
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