Category: Portfolio Company News

Grain Management to Sell Hunter Communications, Following Accelerated Growth and Operational Advancements

By Tyler Lee

Washington, D.C. (December 10, 2025) Hunter Communications is a leading regional fiber-optic internet provider operating a 3,000+ route-mile, fully fiber network engineered for multi-gig symmetrical speeds, low latency, and high network availability across residential, commercial, and enterprise segments in Oregon, Washington, and Northern California. Under Grain Management’s ownership, Hunter executed targeted fiber buildouts, upgraded core … Continued

Grain Management-Backed Spectrotel Acquires Mosaic NetworX

By Tyler Lee

NEPTUNE, N.J. (September 17, 2025) Spectrotel, Inc., a leading provider of Managed Network Services and Connectivity solutions, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Mosaic NetworX, a premier global managed services provider and a top-tier Cato Networks partner. The acquisition represents a significant milestone in Spectrotel’s evolution and strategic roadmap, expanding its capabilities … Continued

Grain Management’s 55H Data Centre Hosts AI Startups to Advance Canada’s Digital Innovation Agenda

By Tyler Lee

Brampton, ON. (June 19, 2025) 55H, a data centre located in Brampton and owned by Grain Management, hosted two emerging Canadian artificial intelligence companies—Lilyhan AI and Neural Edge—as part of a collaborative event focused on digital innovation, AI advancement, and public-private sector engagement. The gathering, organized in partnership with Core Data Centres, brought together voices from across the … Continued

Grain Management’s Ontario-based Data Center, 55H, Announces Capacity Expansion

By Tyler Lee

Brampton, ON. (March 5, 2025) 55H recently announced the phased expansion of its data center capacity, specifically designed to meet the growing demands of artificial intelligence (AI) clients. This strategic development will provide 20 megawatts (MW) of available IT power in three stages: Immediate Availability: 2.5 MW is now available for lease, offering immediate support … Continued

Grain Management-Backed NWS Announces Two Senior Hires to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

By Tyler Lee

Greensboro, NC. (February 25, 2025) Network Wireless Solutions (NWS), an industry-leading infrastructure solution provider for wireless and wireline communications, proudly announces the addition of Dr. Louis Hutchinson as President and Chief Revenue Officer, and John Oppold as Chief Financial Officer. NWS is a portfolio company of Grain Management, LLC (“Grain”), a leading Washington, D.C.-based investment firm focused on the global … Continued

Grain Management-Backed Summit Broadband Secures $100 Million for Florida Expansion

By Tyler Lee

Orlando, Fl. (December 17, 2024) Summit Broadband, a leading fiber-optics telecommunications provider in Florida, announced the successful closing of an incremental $100 million debt facility and term expansion with Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”). Backed by financial sponsor Grain Management (“Grain”), the company is committed to enhancing service for existing customers while expanding its residential and commercial fiber network … Continued

Grain Management-Backed Alares Concludes Acquisition of Azza Telecom

By Tyler Lee

With 320,000 subscribers, the state of São Paulo consolidates as the largest market for the operator. São Paulo, S.P. (October 2, 2024) Alares, a telecommunications operator headquartered in São Paulo that offers fiber optic internet services, pay TV, streaming, and fixed telephony, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Azza Telecom. With the acquisition, … Continued

Grain Management Investment PTI and Iliad Enter into Strategic Agreement in Italy

By Tyler Lee

Boca Raton, Fl. (August 26, 2024) Grain Management is pleased to announce that our recent investment, Phoenix Tower International (PTI), a leading global wireless infrastructure provider, reached a significant Build-to-Suit (BTS) agreement with Iliad, one of the fastest-growing mobile network operators (MNO) in Italy. This agreement encompasses the development of up to 1,900 new telecommunications … Continued

Grain Management Completes Acquisition of 123NET

By Tyler Lee

Southfield, MI. (July 22, 2024) Grain Management, LLC (“Grain” or the “Firm”), a trusted solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of a majority investment in 123NET, a premier commercial and residential fiber internet, data center interconnectivity and colocation, and business voice services provider … Continued