Arenova Capital Makes Majority Growth Investment in Aspire Fiber
March 5, 2026
Aspire Fiber (Aspire Broadband Holdings, Inc. dba Aspire Fiber) announced a majority investment from Arenova Capital to support its 10 Gbps fiber-to-the-home expansion in California. Arenova committed $50 million of equity capital, while Aspire’s CEO Stephen Weatherford and management remain meaningful shareholders.
- Buyers
- Arenova Capital
- Targets
- Aspire Fiber (Aspire Broadband Holdings, Inc. dba Aspire Fiber)
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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