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§ Private Profile · Dallas, TX, USA
Telecommunications company providing fixed-wireless voice and data services, high-speed internet, and VoIP for businesses.
Led by former CEOs Michael Ruley and Timothy Kinnear, Airband Communications Holdings was a Dallas, Texas based telecommunications company providing fixed wireless voice and data services directly to commercial enterprises. Prior to its 2013 acquisition by JAB Broadband, the enterprise operated its scalable alternative to traditional fiber networks across 17 major United States markets, generating revenue through B2B subscription fees. The business supplied dedicated internet access, SIP trunking, cloud services, and business continuity solutions to small and medium enterprises as well as large corporate customers. The company successfully secured over $60 million in venture capital funding from institutional investors including M/C Venture Partners, Crescendo Ventures, and Ignition Partners. Established in 2000 by undisclosed founders, the entity expanded its footprint by acquiring the fixed wireless network of Sparkplug Communications in 2012 before being absorbed into Rise Broadband.
Airband Communications Holdings has raised $45.0M across 1 funding round.
Airband Communications Holdings has raised $45.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Airband Communications Holdings is a fixed‑wireless broadband provider that delivers high‑speed data, VoIP, and security solutions to businesses and communities in the U.S., positioning itself as an alternative last‑mile access provider where fiber is limited or too costly to deploy[1][3].
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Airband Communications Holdings has raised $45.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Airband Communications Holdings's investors include Rally Ventures.
Airband Communications Holdings has raised $45.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $45.0M Series A in July 2000.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2000 | $45M Series A | — | Rally Ventures | Announced |