i3 Broadband Acquires VoiceSpring

i3 Broadband Acquires Big River Broadband and Circle Fiber

May 31, 2023

Telecommunications

i3 Broadband has completed the acquisition of Big River Broadband and its wholly owned subsidiary Circle Fiber, expanding i3's fiber-to-the-home footprint into southeast Missouri. The Peoria-area operator said the deal closed on May 31, 2023 and that it expects to invest an additional $100 million to grow the southeast Missouri market and expand gigabit services.

C Spire Acquires Troy Cablevision, Inc. and Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc.

October 20, 2021

Telecommunications

C Spire has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Troy Cablevision, Inc., with the transaction also including Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc. The deal expands C Spire’s fiber-based broadband footprint in Alabama’s Wiregrass region, enabling expanded residential and business broadband, cable TV, and IT services across multiple counties.

Sinch AB Acquires Inteliquent for U.S. Voice Leadership

February 17, 2021

Telecommunications

Sinch AB agreed to acquire Inteliquent, the largest independent U.S. voice communications provider, for $1.14 billion in cash to broaden its CPaaS offering and establish leadership in U.S. voice. The acquisition gives Sinch Inteliquent's carrier-grade network, extensive phone-number inventory and voice APIs; closing is subject to customary regulatory approvals including CFIUS and FCC and was expected in H2 2021.

Wren House Infrastructure Acquires i3 Broadband from Seaport Capital

September 14, 2020

Telecommunications

Wren House Infrastructure Management Limited has agreed to acquire i3 Broadband from Seaport Capital and Countrywide Broadband. The investment will support i3's continued buildout of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks and expansion into new communities across Illinois and surrounding states.

Cisco Acquires BroadSoft for $1.9B

October 23, 2017

Cloud & SaaS

Cisco agreed to acquire BroadSoft, a provider of cloud PBX, unified communications, team collaboration and contact center software, for $1.9 billion (paying $55 per share). The deal strengthens Cisco's software- and cloud-focused collaboration portfolio and brings BroadSoft's large service-provider customer base and cloud voice/contact-center capabilities into Cisco's applications group.

BroadSoft Acquires VoIP Logic

October 31, 2016

Telecommunications

BroadSoft, Inc. has acquired VoIP Logic, a wholesale provider of BroadWorks-based cloud communications services. The acquisition adds VoIP Logic's cloud PBX and BroadCloud-compatible capabilities to BroadSoft's BroadCloud UCaaS portfolio to better serve service providers seeking cloud-based unified communications.