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AeroNet | September 19, 2020

Today, Ericsson, a global leader in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), announced its acquisition of Cradlepoint, a Mercato Partners Traverse Fund III portfolio company for $1.1B. This marks the second $1B-plus acquisition for a Mercato Partners Traverse Fund company and the third overall in 2020. The first came in April during the onset of the pandemic, as Salt Lake-based Galileo Financial Technologies was acquired by fintech giant SoFi for $1.2B. This announcement adds to a busy ye...

TalkCMO | March 03, 2020

The world’s leading Wi-Fi industry media and advisory organization Wi-Fi NOW is teaming up with St. Petersburg, Florida-based Wi-Fi analytics experts GoZone WiFi to promote the adoption of world-class Wi-Fi analytics everywhere. The responsible use of data gleaned from venue Wi-Fi services is an increasingly important source of insight into consumer behavior. GoZone WiFi becomes Wi-Fi NOW’s official Wi-Fi analytics partner for 2020. “There are precious few companies who offer t...

VentureBeat | January 22, 2020

While 5G cellular networks are beginning to spread across the United States, comprehensive rollouts of the next-generation technology are being held up by a significant shortage of professional installers — “tower climbers,” as they’re known in the trade — and there’s no immediate solution in sight. That’s the key takeaway from testimony delivered to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today by both industry groups and the FCC, ...

NETWORK MANAGEMENT

ATSG | December 16, 2021

ATSG, a global, tech-enabled managed services and solutions company, announced its acquisition of Optanix, Inc., a leading technology and managed services provider and challenger in the 2021 Gartner Managed Network Services Magic Quadrant. With a portfolio that directly enhances ATSG's Technology Solutions as a Service Offerings, this acquisition will bring an expansion of high-end managed services and monitoring technologies in advanced networking, collaboration, and contact center to the A...