Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is a prominent global investment firm that specializes in managing a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and credit, as well as hedge funds through strategic partnerships. Founded in 1976, the firm focuses on generating attractive investment returns by employing a disciplined and patient investment approach. KKR is committed to driving growth and value creation in its portfolio companies while aligning its interests with those of its investment partners. The firm also provides comprehensive human resources services to enhance operational effectiveness. With a presence in multiple countries, including India and Japan, KKR continues to leverage its extensive expertise and industry knowledge to deliver value across its investment strategies.

Taski Ahmed

Principal, KKR Prisma

Mustapha Angwa

CEO

Anne Arlinghaus

Managing Director

Joe Bae

Co-President and Co-COO

David Biener

VP Finance

Todd Builione

Member, President of KKR Credit

Jim Burns

Partner

Daniel Celeghin

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Spencer Chavez

Principal

Mukul Chawla

Partner, Head of Asia Pacific Growth Equity

Steve Codispoti

Director, Finance

Benjamin Conner

Managing Director

Kendra Decious

Director, Finance

Patrick Devine

Director

Brian Dillard

Partner and Head of Asia Credit

Brandon Donnenfeld

Director

Jamison Ely

Director

Mark Ennis

Director

Len Fliegel

Director

Marco Fontana

Managing Director

Brandon Freiman

Partner, Head of North American Infrastructure

Philipp Freise

Co-Head of European Private Equity

Terence Gallagher

Managing Director

Travers Garvin

Director, Public Affairs

Felix Gernburd

Managing Director

Alan Grant

Principal, KKR Capstone

Elizabeth Hammond

Managing Director

Chris Harrington

Partner

Erich Heintzen

Director

Jill Henn

Managing Director, Human Capital

Sota Horiuchi

Principal, Private Equity

Jeff Van Horn

Managing Director, Credit

Paul Horwood

CFO, European Operations

Mark Hunt

Director, Capital Management Group

Johannes P. Huth

Managing Director and Head of KKR EMEA

Hisao Iijima

Principal, Private Equity

Gary H. Jacobs

Managing Director, Capital Management Group

Zhen Ji

Managing Director, China

Franziska Kayser

Managing Director

Kazuyuki Kido

Managing Director

Philip Kim

Managing Director

Thomas Kim

Managing Director and Global Risk Manager

Daan Knottenbelt

Partner

Rie Koike

Principal, Client and Partner Group

Joan Lacagnina

Managing Director, Finance

Jeremiah Lane

Principal

Dashiell Lane

Director, Energy and Infrastructure

David Lang

Partner

Joshua Lederman

Principal and Associate

Elissa Leechawengwongs

Principal, Private Equity

Vincent Letteri

Managing Director, TMT Growth Equity

Robert Lewin

Partner

Xiang Li

Managing Director, Private Equity

Frances Lim

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation and Portfolio Mgt of Strategic Partnerships

Max Lin

Partner and Director, Private Equity

Lucy Liu

Director, Client and Partner Group

Ming Lu

Partner and Co-Head of Asia Private Equity Business

Rony Ma

Director

Blaine MacDougald

Director and Co-head of Credit Research, Credit

Emily Mason

Principal, KKR Prisma

Kyle Matter

Director

Patrick Mattson

Managing Director

Kevin McMahon

Managing Director

Hilary McNamara

Director, Business Operations

David McNellis

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation

Henry McVey

Partner and Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation, CIO of KKR Balance Sheet

Ken Mehlman

Partner and Global Head of Public Affairs; Co-head KKR Global Impact

Jimmy Miele

Principal

George Mueller

Managing Director

Katherine T. B. de Mul

Director, Operations and Client Services

Narender Nanchary

Principal, Hedge Funds

Sanjay Nayar

CEO

William Needham

Managing Director

Sean Nelson

Director

Lesley Nurse

Director, Client and Partner Group

Scott Nuttall

Co-CEO

Ted Oberwager

Principal, Private Equity

Christian Ollig

Director, Private Equity

Timotheus Osnabrug

Director, Private Equity

John Park

Director, Private Equity

Chung Ho Park

Director, Private Equity

Vishal Patel

Managing Director

Clayton Perry

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Daniel Pietrzak

Partner

Samuel Plotner

Director

Jaka Prasetya

Partner

Sharath Reddy

Director, Credit

John Reed

Director, Credit

Janice Cook Roberts

Director, Client and Partner Group

Paul Roberts

Managing Director, KKR Prisma

James Rudy

Director, Principal Activities

Jean -Pierre Saad

Director, Private Equity

Matt Salem

Partner and Head of RE Credit

Kaveh Samie

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Richard Sarnoff

Managing Director

Kugan Sathiyanandarajah

Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Strategic Growth in Europe

Jeffrey Schachter

Managing Director

Lucian Schönefelder

Partner

Vance Serchuk

Managing Director, Americas Private Equity, Industrials Team

Stephen Shanley

Partner

Peggy Shaughnessy

Managing Director, Business Operations

Blake Shorthouse

Managing Director

Rob Siegel

Director, Information Technology

Tashwinder Singh

Director, Capital Markets

Duncan Smith

Principal, Credit

Pete Stavros

Co-Head of Global Private Equity

Chris Sun

Partner, Private Equity

Karan Swani

Director, Private Equity

Marta Szczerba

Director

Waldemar Szlezak

Managing Director

Weiyu Tan

Managing Director

Nate Taylor

Co-Head of Americas Private Equity

Paige Thacher

Principal

Cade Thompson

Partner, Capital Markets

Gaurav Trehan

Head of Asia Private Equity

Cecilio Velasco

Managing Director

Steven Wang

Principal, Private Equity

Douglas Watt

Managing Director

Joshua T. Weisenbeck

Partner

Dave Welsh

Partner and Head of Technology Growth Equity

Ryan L.G. Wilson

Managing Director

Alisa A. Wood

Partner

Angela Yang

Principal, Credit

Annie Yangeksakul

Principal, Hedge Funds

Eiji Yatagawa

Partner

Past deals in Telecommunications

FiberCop

Secondary Market in 2024
FiberCop is a company focused on developing digital services through high-performance fiber optic connections. It operates a digital fiber network that provides operators with both passive and active fiber-optic networks, as well as broadband connectivity and telecom infrastructure services. By enhancing the development of fiber infrastructures, FiberCop plays a significant role in advancing digitization efforts in the telecommunications sector.

IQGeo

Acquisition in 2024
IQGeo Group PLC develops geospatial software tailored for the telecom and utility industries, primarily serving customers in North America, Europe, and Japan. The company's software solutions include the IQGeo Platform, which facilitates the design and management of network assets, and the IQGeo Network Manager, which enhances productivity by streamlining planning and construction processes. Additionally, IQGeo offers tools such as the Workflow Manager for project management, Inspection and Survey software for field inspections, and the Network Revenue Optimizer for optimizing telecom construction routes. The company also provides Damage Assessment software for rapid response to network disruptions and Fiber Planning software for cost-optimized network design. IQGeo integrates data from various sources into a unified geospatial framework and generates revenue through subscriptions, maintenance, and support services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, IQGeo was previously known as Ubisense Group PLC until its rebranding in 2019.

Singtel

Private Equity Round in 2023
Singtel is a leading telecommunications company based in Singapore, offering a comprehensive range of services including internet service provider (ISP), IPTV, mobile phone, and fixed line telephony. The company operates through various segments such as mobile devices and plans, apps and services, and wireless networks, catering to both corporate and consumer markets. Singtel provides a suite of services that includes broadband, telephone services, and television channel packs. With a robust international network, it ensures direct connections to over 100 countries and is a significant investor in advanced submarine cable and satellite systems, making it the second largest satellite operator in the Asia Pacific. Founded in 1879, Singtel also holds stakes in multiple telecom operators across the Asia Pacific region, including Optus in Australia and significant minority interests in key operators in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. The company is majority-owned by the Singapore government.

TalkTalk

Debt Financing in 2023
TalkTalk is a leading telecommunications provider in the United Kingdom, offering affordable and reliable services to both consumers and businesses. Founded in 2003 as a subsidiary of Carphone Warehouse, the company is headquartered in London. TalkTalk specializes in fixed and mobile telephony, broadband services, and internet access, aiming to deliver simple and fair solutions for its customers. The company is recognized for its commitment to providing value for money in the competitive telecom market.

MASMOVIL

Acquisition in 2022
MASMOVIL Group is a Spanish telecommunications company that offers a range of services including landline, mobile, broadband, and television to residential, business, and corporate customers. The company operates its own infrastructure for ADSL, fiber, and mobile networks, encompassing 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. MASMOVIL has established a fixed network that provides ADSL and fiber services to homes and has also forged agreements with other telecom operators to enhance its fixed network and mobile coverage. As a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, MASMOVIL is committed to delivering reliable connectivity and diverse communication solutions.

Brightline

Series C in 2022
Brightline, Inc. is a provider of pediatric behavioral health care services, established in 2019 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company offers a range of services including behavior therapy, psychiatry and medication support, speech-language therapy, and occupational therapy. Brightline operates as a technology-enabled behavioral health home, utilizing innovative technology and virtual services to deliver integrated care. Its collaborative care team focuses on supporting children throughout their developmental stages and addressing the needs of their families. Brightline was previously known as Emilio Health, Inc. and rebranded in May 2020.

Metronet

Private Equity Round in 2021
Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Metronet is a customer-focused company providing cutting-edge fiber optic telecommunication services, including high-speed Fiber internet, full-featured Fiber Phone, Fiber TV with a wide variety of programming and products.

Telefonica

Acquisition in 2021
Telefónica, S.A. is a prominent global telecommunications company that provides a comprehensive range of fixed and mobile connectivity services along with various digital solutions for both residential and business customers. With operations in 24 countries and a customer base of approximately 315.7 million, Telefónica holds a significant international presence, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking markets. The company is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and improving business performance through innovative information and communications technologies. It leads the telecommunications sector in Latin America, serving over 212 million customers, and has substantial operations in major European markets, including the United Kingdom, Germany, and Czech Republic. Additionally, Telefónica's investment arm, Telefónica Innovation Ventures, focuses on investing in technology startups and venture capital funds across Europe, the United States, Israel, and Latin America, emphasizing areas such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.

Pinnacle Towers

Private Equity Round in 2020
Pinnacle Towers is a telecommunication builder and operator that seek to build telco towers.

Reliance Jio

Private Equity Round in 2020
Reliance Jio Infocomm is a company providing wireless telecom products and services. The company offers voice, data, and messaging services, as well as distributes smartphones and hotspot devices. Its areas of research, development and new service deployment include blockchain, artificial intelligence, open source platforms, IOT, data analytics, and next-gen cloud services.

Hyperoptic

Acquisition in 2019
Hyperoptic's true superfast broadband technology differs from the services currently offered by most other leading UK internet service providers in that it provides unimpeded fibre speeds directly to the premises. Other so-called ‘superfast fibre' services are generally hybrids, relying on existing infrastructure and dated copper cables to make up at least part of the line, resulting in drastically reduced internet speeds and unpredictable performance. The UK currently lags behind other international markets when it comes to the availability of true hyperfast broadband, with FTTH technology available in less than 1 per cent of homes. In contrast, Japan boasts over 50 per cent penetration and the US around 10 per cent, according to FTTH Council Europe. With an aggressive expansion and development plan fuelled by this new investment, Hyperoptic is now primed to play a significant role in closing this gap.

Calabrio

Private Equity Round in 2018
Calabrio, Inc. is a customer experience intelligence company that specializes in developing workforce optimization software solutions for call centers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Calabrio offers the Calabrio ONE software suite, which integrates various modules for call recording, quality management, workforce management, analytics, and reporting. This suite is designed to enhance agent engagement and optimize performance, catering to the evolving demands of contact centers. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, telecommunications, retail, and finance, providing services such as project management, implementation, training, and technical support. With over 4,000 clients globally, Calabrio's web-based architecture positions contact centers as key drivers of customer insight, facilitating strategic business growth through enhanced customer interactions. The company also has additional locations in Vancouver, London, Singapore, and Stockholm, and is recognized for its innovative contributions in the workforce optimization sector.

Envision Healthcare

Acquisition in 2018
Envision Healthcare is a provider of physician-led, outsourced medical services that offers a comprehensive range of healthcare solutions. The company serves consumers, hospitals, healthcare systems, health plans, and government entities at various levels. Its services span the continuum of care, including medical transportation, ambulatory surgery, home health services, clinical solutions, and post-acute patient care. By focusing on coordinated, clinically-based care, Envision Healthcare aims to enhance the patient experience while also working to reduce overall healthcare costs.

Broadcom

Post in 2018
Broadcom is a leading designer, developer, and global supplier of a diverse array of analog and digital semiconductor solutions. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers an extensive product portfolio that includes over 6,500 items targeted at various key markets such as wireless communications, wired infrastructure, industrial and automotive electronics, and consumer computing peripherals. Its products are integral to a wide range of applications, including cellular phones, data networking, telecommunications, enterprise storage, renewable energy, and factory automation. Broadcom's offerings range from simple discrete devices to complex subsystems that incorporate multiple device types and firmware, as well as mechanical hardware for optoelectronic and capacitive sensors, contributing to the scalability, agility, and security of business operations.

Hitachi Kokusai Electric

Acquisition in 2017
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced electronic equipment, specializing in video and wireless communication systems. The company offers a diverse range of products, including wireless communications infrastructure for mobile telecommunications, broadcasting equipment such as UHD and HDTV cameras, and multimedia information display systems. Additionally, it provides financial information systems, CATV equipment, and security surveillance solutions, which encompass various cameras and monitoring technologies. Hitachi Kokusai Electric also develops semiconductor manufacturing systems to support industries reliant on high-performance processing technology. Established in 1949 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company operates as a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd.

Bharti Infratel Limited

Post in 2017
Bharti Infratel is a provider of tower and related infrastructure and on a consolidated basis, we are one of the largest tower infrastructure providers in India, based on the number of towers that Bharti Infratel owns and operates and the number of towers owned or operated by Indus, that are represented by Bharti Infratel's 42% equity interest in Indus.Not only did we pioneer the tower infrastructure sharing concept in India, but are also today the leaders with over 38,000+ Towers across the circles we operate in, with some of them in the remotest and tough terrains. We also pioneered the concept of environment friendly Towers or ‘GreenTowers’ and energy efficient methods for maintenance of these towers.

Telxius

Post in 2017
Telxius is a telecommunications infrastructure service provider headquartered in Madrid, Spain. As a subsidiary of the Telefónica Group, it focuses on managing a vast international fiber optic cable network and high-capacity submarine cables, which are essential for handling the anticipated surge in global data traffic. The company also oversees a portfolio of telecommunications towers located across multiple countries, enhancing its capacity to support digital connectivity. By investing in and operating these critical infrastructures, Telxius aims to meet the growing demands of the telecommunications market in Europe and the Americas.

Indus Towers

Private Equity Round in 2017
Indus Towers was created with a vision to transform the telecom industry. For them, their vision is not just Boardroom talk – it is shared by each and every Indusian across the vast geographies that they cover. And it is this wholehearted pursuit of excellence that propels us through their transformational journey, with exceptional results. As India’s largest telecom tower company, Indus Towers is an enabler for the communication revolution in India. Indus touches 600 million people every day, multiple times a day. 3 out of every 5 calls in India are made through an Indus site.

Calabrio

Acquisition in 2016
Calabrio, Inc. is a customer experience intelligence company that specializes in developing workforce optimization software solutions for call centers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Calabrio offers the Calabrio ONE software suite, which integrates various modules for call recording, quality management, workforce management, analytics, and reporting. This suite is designed to enhance agent engagement and optimize performance, catering to the evolving demands of contact centers. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, telecommunications, retail, and finance, providing services such as project management, implementation, training, and technical support. With over 4,000 clients globally, Calabrio's web-based architecture positions contact centers as key drivers of customer insight, facilitating strategic business growth through enhanced customer interactions. The company also has additional locations in Vancouver, London, Singapore, and Stockholm, and is recognized for its innovative contributions in the workforce optimization sector.

Sirti

Acquisition in 2016
Sirti provides services to the telecommunications, energy and transportation industries.

Deutsche Glasfaser

Acquisition in 2015
Deutsche Glasfaser Holding GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Borken, Germany, specializes in the planning, construction, and operation of fiber optic networks, particularly targeting rural and suburban areas. As a significant player in the broadband telecommunications sector, the company aims to facilitate nationwide fiber optic expansion, contributing to Germany's digital advancement. Deutsche Glasfaser focuses on delivering fast and cost-effective fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) connections in collaboration with municipalities, positioning itself as a leader in innovative planning and construction processes. With substantial backing from experienced investors, the company has established a strong financial foundation, making it one of the most robust providers in the German market.

Sedgwick Claims Management Services

Acquisition in 2014
Sedgwick Claims Management Services is a North American provider based in Memphis, Tennessee, specializing in technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions. The company offers a wide range of services, including claims administration, managed care, and risk consulting, with a strong focus on areas such as workers' compensation, disability, employee absence programs, and liability claims. With a workforce of nearly 11,000 professionals across approximately 200 offices in the U.S. and Canada, Sedgwick is dedicated to delivering cost-effective solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. The company employs advanced technology and proven practices to design customized programs that aim to exceed client expectations while ensuring effective claims management and cost control.

Serbia Broadband

Acquisition in 2013
Their vision is to be a company that not only introduces or monitors the standards of business in the field of telecommunications, it takes care of its users, social and the natural environment and provides a good future for its employees, but also a company that creates new trends and technologies and remains recognizable for the services of the highest quality.

Viasat

Post in 2013
Viasat, Inc. is a global communications company based in Carlsbad, California, specializing in broadband and satellite services. It operates through three main segments: Satellite Services, Commercial Networks, and Government Systems. The Satellite Services segment delivers satellite-based broadband internet access, including voice over internet protocol services for consumers and businesses, in-flight connectivity for commercial airlines, and mobile broadband for maritime vessels and energy platforms. Viasat's Commercial Networks segment focuses on providing satellite network infrastructure, mobile communication systems, and various antenna technologies, along with design and technology services tailored for satellite and terrestrial applications. The Government Systems segment supplies secure broadband modems, network access control systems, and cybersecurity products, enabling reliable data communication for defense and military operations. Founded in 1986, Viasat serves a diverse range of customers, including households, businesses, and government entities, facilitating connectivity in various environments worldwide.

1&1 Versatel

Acquisition in 2011
Versatel is the providers of data, internet and voice services in Germany and already present in more than 250 German cities with its own network infrastructure, including 19 of the 25 largest cities. “Personal, secure, local,” is the motto for 1&1 Versatel’s comprehensive portfolio of highly professional telecommunications products. 1&1 Versatel provides its customers with a high-performance, nationwide fiber-optic network and reliable high-speed connections with almost unlimited transmission rates. Thanks to its high-performance infrastructure and extensive product portfolio, as well as its clear focus on business customers, 1&1 Versatel is able to meet even the most complex client needs. 1&1 Versatel guarantees maximum security and the highest quality – together with regional proximity to its customers. 1&1 Versatel focuses on mid-size business clients as well as major public and private corporations. Its core business also includes public and non-profit organizations. In addition, 1&1 Versatel has many years of experience in the carrier segment in which it provides all major, national and international providers with wholesale products and tailored telecommunication solutions

Aricent

Private Equity Round in 2008
Aricent is a global technology and outsourcing company that specializes in the communications industry. It serves as a strategic partner to leading application, infrastructure, and service providers, offering a unique combination of innovation capabilities and a comprehensive range of products and services. With a focus on telecommunications, Aricent provides integrated consultancy, design, and development services, catering to various segments including wireline, wireless, cable, and satellite communications. The company has extensive experience in delivering tailored solutions to telecom operators and vendors, leveraging a scalable global delivery model to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Aricent's commitment to innovation and excellence positions it as a key player in shaping the future of communication technologies.

Aricent

Post in 2008
Aricent is a global technology and outsourcing company that specializes in the communications industry. It serves as a strategic partner to leading application, infrastructure, and service providers, offering a unique combination of innovation capabilities and a comprehensive range of products and services. With a focus on telecommunications, Aricent provides integrated consultancy, design, and development services, catering to various segments including wireline, wireless, cable, and satellite communications. The company has extensive experience in delivering tailored solutions to telecom operators and vendors, leveraging a scalable global delivery model to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Aricent's commitment to innovation and excellence positions it as a key player in shaping the future of communication technologies.

Aricent

Acquisition in 2006
Aricent is a global technology and outsourcing company that specializes in the communications industry. It serves as a strategic partner to leading application, infrastructure, and service providers, offering a unique combination of innovation capabilities and a comprehensive range of products and services. With a focus on telecommunications, Aricent provides integrated consultancy, design, and development services, catering to various segments including wireline, wireless, cable, and satellite communications. The company has extensive experience in delivering tailored solutions to telecom operators and vendors, leveraging a scalable global delivery model to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Aricent's commitment to innovation and excellence positions it as a key player in shaping the future of communication technologies.

PanAmSat

Acquisition in 2004
PanAmSat is a leading provider of satellite operations and telecommunications services, enabling the broadcast of television and video programming globally. The company operates a fleet of communications satellites that facilitate the transmission of nearly 2,000 television channels, including standard and high-definition signals, to a diverse range of clients such as entertainment networks, news agencies, internet service providers, and government entities. With a reach extending to over 98 percent of the world's population, PanAmSat supports cable television systems, broadcast affiliates, direct-to-home operators, and telecommunications companies across five continents. The company also offers streaming video capacity to various computer networks in countries like Australia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. Founded in 1984 by television executive Reynold Anselmo, PanAmSat has established eleven offices and seven technical ground facilities worldwide, serving prominent clients including major news organizations and cable programming giants.

NewSouth Communications

Private Equity Round in 2003
NewSouth Communications is a broadband internet content provider based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in delivering a range of communications services tailored for business customers. Its offerings include data, internet, and voice products, along with other advanced communications solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. Through its comprehensive service portfolio, NewSouth Communications aims to enhance connectivity and support business operations across various sectors.

NewSouth Communications

Private Equity Round in 2000
NewSouth Communications is a broadband internet content provider based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in delivering a range of communications services tailored for business customers. Its offerings include data, internet, and voice products, along with other advanced communications solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. Through its comprehensive service portfolio, NewSouth Communications aims to enhance connectivity and support business operations across various sectors.

LNG Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2000
LNG Holdings S.A. offers local loop, national and international managed bandwidth services plus a new generation of telephony, Internet and online IT solution bundles for commercial businesses and operators. The company's service spectrum ranges from fiber-optic transmission circuits to high bit-rate IP services and even co-location services at all its PoPs. LNG Holdings S.A aims to become a pre-eminent provider of managed bandwidth services throughout Europe, and has rapidly established itself as a leader in Europe's largest telecommunications market, Germany, as well as building extensive networks in France and Spain and links to other major European cities, including Amsterdam, Brussels and London.

Spotcast Communications

Venture Round in 2000
Spotcast Communications specializes in developing software for telecommunication service providers, focusing on advertising-sponsored mobile phone applications. The company utilizes patent-pending technology to facilitate interactions among mobile operators, advertisers, marketers, and consumers. Its software aims to deliver personalized advertising and enhance one-to-one marketing strategies, enabling mobile operators to better understand their customers. This understanding helps drive mobile commerce, create new revenue streams, and foster customer loyalty, ultimately allowing users to benefit from highly tailored services on their mobile devices. Spotcast operates as a subsidiary of Leap Wireless International.

Quixi

Series A in 2000
QUIXI operates as a personal bandwidth company, focusing on enhancing the bandwidth levels of its subscribers. Additionally, it has developed a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform that simplifies the management of customer data. This platform features a user-friendly phone-based service and includes live sales support representatives who assist in capturing, updating, and retrieving CRM information. The data collected is seamlessly integrated into clients' existing CRM systems, helping businesses to optimize their CRM investments and improve overall value.

Ennovate Networks

Venture Round in 2000
Ennovate Networks specializes in providing carrier-class IP service provisioning products aimed at the telecommunications and Internet service provider markets. The company's offerings are designed to assist next-generation carriers and network service providers in enhancing their revenue streams by utilizing existing networks. By enabling the introduction of differentiated frame relay and business IP services, Ennovate Networks supports these companies in transitioning to more flexible network architectures.

Ardent Communications

Post in 1999
Ardent Communications, Inc. CAIS is a nationwide supplier of broadband Internet access solutions and provides price competitive high speed Internet services to businesses in 29 Points of Presence (serving 38 metro areas) across the nation utilizing a tier-one, nationwide Internet network and several proprietary technologies. The Company offers always-on, broadband Internet access to its customers through its digital subscriber line (DSL) service, and through T-1, DS-3 and other bandwidth connections in major metropolitan areas throughout the U.S. Additionally, the Company provides bundled data services including Web hosting, colocation services and other value added managed data services. Finally, the Company also provides service to certain hotel properties utilizing installed high speed Internet service and business centers. The Company uses its unmanned business centers and Internet kiosks to deliver broadband Internet access and content to hotels and public venues, such as airports, retail centers, and cruise ships.

DASAN Zhone Solutions

Series A in 1999
DASAN Zhone Solutions is a global provider of network access solutions, specializing in telecommunications equipment for both service providers and enterprises. Formed from the merger of DASAN Network Solutions and Zhone Technologies in 2016, the company serves over 800 customers, including prominent carriers worldwide. Its product portfolio encompasses broadband access, mobile backhaul, Ethernet switching, passive optical LAN, and software-defined networks. DASAN Zhone Solutions' innovative technologies enable operators to efficiently deliver a variety of services such as broadband, VoIP, and IPTV over both copper and fiber networks. The company simplifies network operations by consolidating multiple services onto a single access line, enhancing reliability and quality while facilitating new service offerings. Headquartered in California, DASAN Zhone Solutions has research and development centers across the U.S., Korea, China, Vietnam, and India, with manufacturing operations in the U.S., Korea, and China. Its primary markets include North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
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