Scott Widham

Priva Technologies, Inc. develops hardware and software products. It serves the consumer, enterprise, financial services and health care markets. The company has offices in California, Illinois and Virginia. Priva Technologies was founded by Jeff Minushkin in 1999 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Ezee Fiber Texas LLC is a fiber telecommunications company that offers affordable and reliable multi-gig internet service to residential, business, and government customers through its 100% fiber-optic network. The private company is based in Houston, TX, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company operates a carrier-grade network throughout Texas, where its customers are supported by local teams that live and work in the communities they serve. The company serves an expansive service area with 100 percent fiber assets in the triad between Galveston, Huntsville, and College Station. Matt Marino has been the CEO of the company since 2023. Ezee Fiber, which acquired ICTX Wavemedia in 2021, operates a carrier-grade 2,000-mile route fiber network in the greater metroplex.

GigNet, Inc. is an international digital infrastructure company that provides fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) services to enterprise customers, including hotels, resorts, retailers, offices, large commercial operations, governmental offices, and medical and educational facilities. The company is based in Lake Bluff, IL, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also offers fiber-optic transport services for mobile phone operators in the Mexican Caribbean region. GigNet is actively expanding its regional broadband network in the Mexican Caribbean, which is one of the largest and fastest-growing tourism and new residential development destinations in the world. The company was founded by Paul A. Moore, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Net Star Telecommunications, Inc. provides network and data center services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Missouri City, TX.

Part of Velankani Group, Velankani Communications Technologies, Inc. provides information technology, communications technology, infrastructure and financial resources. The private company is based in Somerset, NJ.

Neverfail, Inc. provides data center solutions and services. Its solutions include vCenter high availability, backup, recovery and archive, cloud migration, continuous application availability, disaster recovery-as-a-service, and cloud backup. The firm offers business continuity, application delivery, and migration related products. The company was founded by Brian Hierholzer in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Alpheus Communications LLC engages in the provision of telecommunications and data center services for enterprises and carriers. It delivers advanced services and solutions including connectivity, collocation, and disaster recovery. The firm serves enterprise customers in the healthcare, energy, banking, information technology, and legal fields. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Cobridge is a cable television, high-speed Internet, and digital telephone service provider acquiring systems from Charter in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Ohio, and Texas. Their goal is to bring advanced services to the communities they serve, while maintaining the highest quality standards and first-class customer service. They believe that cable is a local business and they will provide high touch customer service and locally originated programming. Cobridge will work toward creating a geographic concentration of the systems to increase operating efficiencies. Their focus is on customer satisfaction and local service. Each of their systems has local personnel-and because they live in the communities they serve-they want to provide their customers and neighbors with first-class service. Cobridge fosters a close knit culture that is visionary, collaborative, and creative. By listening and caring about their employees, they know they are listening and caring about its customers. Their goal is to purchase and improve under-served cable television communities. They create a better experience for their customers using state-of-the-art video compression technologies, high speed internet, telephone, and business class services. They plan to retain and expand their customer base by providing aggressive product offerings.