GI Partners Acquires Rise Broadband
January 2, 2023
GI Partners has completed the acquisition of Rise Broadband, a leading fixed wireless and fiber-to-the-home broadband provider serving primarily rural communities across 16 states. GI Partners is committing new capital to accelerate Rise Broadband's rollout of fiber-to-the-home services and improve customer experience under the existing Rise management team.
- Buyers
- GI Partners
- Targets
- Rise Broadband
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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