Network Wireless Solutions (NWS) Expands Its Senior Team

By Melissa Prosser

NWS makes enhancements to the team, preparing for accelerated growth and increased scale Durham, North Carolina  (May 5, 2022) Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (“NWS” or the “Company”), a rapidly growing solutions and logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors, announced this week several advancements within its team, including the creation of two new executive positions … Continued

Grain Management Welcomes Abbas Hasan to its Investment Team

By Melissa Prosser

Experienced portfolio manager with broad credit and special situation expertise Washington, D.C. (April 20, 2022) Grain Management, LLC (“Grain”), a leading private equity firm focused on investments in the global communications sector, announced today that seasoned credit investment professional Abbas Hasan has joined the firm as a Principal and Senior Portfolio Manager. Mr. Hasan previously … Continued

Ted Manvitz joins Grain to broaden the firm’s focus on global investment opportunities

By Melissa Prosser

Seasoned senior executive with extensive global telecom infrastructure deal and operating experience Washington, D.C. (April 19, 2022) Grain Management, LLC (“Grain”), a leading private equity firm focused on investments in the global communications sector, announced today that Ted Manvitz has joined the firm as a Managing Director on its investment team. Between 2010 and 2021, … Continued

Summit Broadband acquires NexGen Connected Communities to expand residential and commercial portfolio in Florida

By Melissa Prosser

Orlando, Florida (April 14, 2022) Summit Broadband, a leading fiber-optics telecommunications provider for businesses and residential customers in Florida, announces today its acquisition of NexGen Connected Communities LLC (“NexGen”) to accelerate Summit’s goals of growing its portfolio of residential and commercial customers throughout Florida. “Acquiring NexGen was a strategic decision for us,” says Summit Broadband … Continued

Grain Management-Backed CONEXÃO Group Announces New CFO

By Melissa Prosser

São Paulo (SP),  (April 6th 2022) Triple Play Brasil Participações S.A. (“Conexão Group”), a Grain Management, LLC portfolio company, announced today that Danilo Pérez has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 6, 2022. Mr. Pérez will report to Conexão’s CEO Denis Ferreira. Mr. Pérez is a seasoned finance executive with 15 years of … Continued

Grain Management Announces Acquisition of LightRiver

By Melissa Prosser

Acquisition expands Grain’s activity in the network services and software sectors WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2022) Grain Management, LLC (“Grain” or the “Firm”), a leading private investment firm exclusively focused on broadband technology and the global communications sector, announced today it has acquired LightRiver’s Technologies & Software entities, comprising a premier optical network integration solution … Continued

Grain Management-Backed Network Wireless Solutions (NWS) Announces Appointment of Longtime AT&T Executive Xavier Williams as CEO

By Melissa Prosser

Williams brings three decades of leadership experience in the telecommunications industry Durham, North Carolina (February 28, 2022) (BUSINESS WIRE)–Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (“NWS”), a rapidly growing solutions and logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors, announced today that former longtime AT&T executive Xavier Williams has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer. Williams succeeds founder … Continued

Grain Management-Backed Network Wireless Solutions (NWS) Acquires Gap Wireless

By Melissa Prosser

The investment strengthens NWS’s foothold in Canada as well as its strategic scale in North America Durham, North Carolina (February 7, 2022) (BUSINESS WIRE)–Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (“NWS”), a rapidly growing solutions and logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors, announced today that it has acquired Canada-based Gap Wireless, a leading provider of products and … Continued

Grain Management Joins American Investment Council

By Melissa Prosser

Washington, D.C. (February 2, 2022) The American Investment Council continues to grow and welcome new members from throughout the private equity industry. Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) welcomed Grain Management, LLC (Grain), a Washington, D.C.-based private investment firm focused on the global communications sector, as the AIC’s 90th member. “At Grain, we are driven … Continued