Neutral Connect Networks Formed as NCN Acquires DAS Communications and 5 Bars with M/C Partners Backing

M/C Partners (via Neutral Connect Networks) Acquires Connectivity Wireless Solutions

March 25, 2019

Telecommunications

Boston-based private equity firm M/C Partners has acquired Connectivity Wireless Solutions and its subsidiaries (including Simplifi DAS Holdings) and will consolidate the business with its portfolio company Neutral Connect Networks. The deal creates a larger neutral-host and in‑building wireless platform to accelerate growth in managed Wi‑Fi, CBRS/private LTE and 5G deployments; Stephen Bye will serve as CEO of the combined business and Connectivity founder Greg Jacobs will join the board.

M|C Partners Makes Growth Investment in Consortium Networks

January 24, 2024

Cybersecurity

M|C Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Consortium Networks to accelerate the cybersecurity firm's growth, expand talent acquisition, sales, technical expertise, and vendor partnerships. As part of the transaction, cybersecurity veteran Nate Ungerott was appointed CEO; founders Larry Pfeifer and Tim Murphy remain materially invested and on the board. Terms were not disclosed.

Connectbase Acquires Network Capacity Solutions (NCS)

October 27, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Connectbase, a global connectivity marketplace, has acquired Network Capacity Solutions (NCS), a provider of network and data center inventory management software. The acquisition adds inventory lifecycle and real-time availability capabilities to Connectbase's platform to help data centers, dark-fiber operators, and service providers better monetize and transact connectivity services.

Coalesce Capital Acquires Majority Stake in DAS Health

May 28, 2025

Healthcare Services

Coalesce Capital acquired a majority stake in DAS Health Ventures, a Tampa-based provider of healthcare IT, managed services, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle management. Sheridan Capital Partners, which invested in DAS Health in 2021, will retain a minority ownership position and continue to support the company's growth; financial terms were not disclosed.

Frontenac Recapitalizes Dealer Services Network

March 29, 2022

Transportation

Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac has completed a recapitalization partnership with Dealer Services Network (DSN), a Deerfield Beach, Florida-based provider of title, registration and compliance solutions for automotive dealers, fleet operators and government agencies. The partnership will fund DSN's U.S. expansion and support strategic organic growth and add-on acquisitions to scale its DealTracker TaaS platform.

M/C Partners Makes Growth Investment in QOS Networks

September 21, 2020

Telecommunications

M/C Partners, a private equity firm focused on communications and technology services, has completed a growth equity investment in QOS Networks. The capital will support QOS Networks' expansion of its Intelligent Network platform, accelerate product development (including security-as-a-service and end-user network management), and scale its global managed SD-WAN and edge network services.