IP5280 Communications LLC.

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SNAPSHOT: IP5280 Communications is a next-generation phone company offering everything a business needs to communicate over an Internet connection.

LEADERSHIP: Jeffrey Pearl and John Scarborough are managing partners of the Englewood company they co-founded in 2005

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WORKFORCE: 25 full-time equivalent employees in 2009, projected to grow in 2010.

COMPANY STRENGTH: The company specializes in business-grade Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP services. Colorado is considered a United States hub for telecom, and IP5280 is poised to re-energize the telecom sector not only in Colorado, but across the country.

TEAM TALK: The managing partners run a fast-paced, hard-driving work environment while maintaining an upbeat work culture. Thus, turnover is low, and talent is high.

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