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David Grain and the value of invisible things
Before David Grain invested in wireless spectrum, he learned to run the businesses that connect us. His route from a tower-company turnaround to a proposed SpaceX deal took years of preparation.
Boldyn Networks wants to own the places your phone goes silent
Under railway tracks, around racetracks and inside livestock sheds, Boldyn builds networks that other businesses use. Its wager: sharing the infrastructure can make difficult connections worth the expense.
Calix's $2 Billion Bet: Stop Selling Speed, Start Selling the Experience
The old Calix sold boxes to phone companies. The new Calix gives 1,200-plus broadband providers a cloud, an AI workforce and a menu of services designed to make a commodity connection feel local again.
Sitetracker
Sitetracker is a cloud software company that helps owners and operators of critical infrastructure - telecom towers, fiber and wireless networks, EV chargers, renewable energy sites, utility grids and data centers - plan, build, operate and maintain their assets from a single system of record. Built on the Salesforce platform, its asset lifecycle and deployment operations management software is used by roughly 300 organizations worldwide, including BT, Ericsson, AT&T, Vodafone, Southern Company, RWE, Engie and EVgo, to manage millions of sites and projects representing more than $25 billion in portfolio holdings.