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T-Mobile US

Telco Data & Mobile Advertising

T-Mobile Advertising Solutions offers marketers deterministic, first-party mobile network data for precise audience targeting and measurement, backed by over 100 million subscribers and unique carrier-level behavioral signals.

Last updated Jul 6, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
1994
HQ
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Connections
14

At a glance

Employees
10001+
Revenue
$70B+ (total company revenue)
Stock
TMUS
6integrations2corporate family2acquisitions

About

One of the top three US wireless carriers with a growing carrier-data advertising platform competing directly with Verizon and AT&T in the telco-powered AdTech space

T-Mobile US is one of America's largest wireless carriers, serving over 100 million customers nationwide. Beyond its core telecommunications business, T-Mobile has built a significant advertising technology division — T-Mobile Advertising Solutions — that monetizes its unique first-party network and behavioral data to offer marketers precise audience targeting capabilities unavailable through traditional digital channels. The company's 2019 acquisition of PushSpring, a mobile audience data platform, significantly enhanced its programmatic and mobile marketing data offerings. T-Mobile Advertising Solutions differentiates itself in the AdTech ecosystem by leveraging deterministic, consent-based data derived directly from its network — including location, device usage, app behavior, and demographic signals — to help brands reach highly specific audiences. This positions T-Mobile as a formidable data-driven media and identity partner, competing with telco peers like Verizon Media (now Yahoo) and AT&T's Xandr in the carrier-data advertising space. Following the landmark 2020 merger with Sprint, T-Mobile significantly expanded its subscriber base and data assets, further strengthening its advertising intelligence capabilities. The company trades publicly on NASDAQ under the ticker TMUS and is majority-owned by Deutsche Telekom. Its advertising solutions business serves national brands, agencies, and programmatic buyers seeking premium mobile-first audience data and media activation.

Business model

Data & Media Platform / Carrier Advertising

Target market

Enterprise

What they offer

  • T-Mobile Advertising Solutions

    Carrier-powered advertising platform offering audience targeting, data licensing, and media activation using first-party network data from T-Mobile subscribers.

  • PushSpring Audience Platform

    Mobile audience data platform acquired in 2019, enabling app-level behavioral targeting and programmatic audience segments for mobile advertisers.

  • T-Mobile Data Marketplace

    Data licensing and audience segment offering that allows advertisers and DSPs to activate T-Mobile's first-party subscriber data for programmatic campaigns.

  • Location Intelligence

    Network-derived location data and insights product providing precise, consent-based location signals for targeting and attribution use cases.

  • Verified Identity Solutions

    Identity resolution and verification capabilities leveraging carrier-level deterministic data to improve match rates and reduce fraud in digital advertising.

Key features

First-party deterministic subscriber data from 100M+ customersCarrier-level location and mobility dataApp usage and device behavioral signals via PushSpringProgrammatic audience segment activationIdentity resolution and verificationCross-device targeting capabilitiesConsent-based data collection at network levelMeasurement and attribution solutions

Use cases

Audience targeting for national brand campaignsMobile-first programmatic advertising activationLocation-based targeting and geo-fencingCross-device identity resolutionAdvertising measurement and attributionData licensing to DSPs and agenciesRetail and CPG audience segmentationAuto and financial services vertical targeting

Customer segments

National brand advertisersAdvertising agencies and holding companiesProgrammatic buyers and DSP partnersRetail and CPG brandsAutomotive advertisersFinancial services companiesPolitical and advocacy advertisers

Tech & specs

Technology stack

Mobile audience data platform (PushSpring)Programmatic DSP/SSP integrationsData clean room technologyLocation intelligence infrastructureIdentity graph and resolution engineCloud-based data processing (AWS/GCP)Real-time bidding (RTB) integrations

Security & compliance

CCPACPNI (Customer Proprietary Network Information)FCC complianceGDPR (for international operations)NAI membershipDAA compliance

Deployment

Cloud

API

Limited

Corporate history
  1. 1994 · Founded
How it came together
199420002006201220182024TodayT-Mobile USVistar Media2025Pushspring2019
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Connection details
View T-Mobile US’s full portfolio (2) See integrations with T-Mobile US (6) See acquisitions by T-Mobile US (2)

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