AboveNet Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1993

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 713

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 1

AboveNet General Information

Description

Provider of high-bandwidth connectivity services for business and carriers primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company offers communications infrastructure and global Internet protocol (IP) network to various companies, such as commercial banks, brokerage houses, insurance companies, investment banks, media companies, social networking companies, Web-centric companies, law firms and medical and health care institutions.

Contact Information

Website
www.above.net
Formerly Known As
National Fiber Network, Metromedia Fiber Network, National Fiber Network Inc, Metromedia Fiber Network Inc
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 360 Hamilton Avenue
  • 7th Floor
  • White Plains, NY 10601
  • United States
+1 (914)
Primary Industry
Internet Service Providers
Other Industries
Fiberoptic Equipment
Acquirer
Zayo Group
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 360 Hamilton Avenue
  • 7th Floor
  • White Plains, NY 10601
  • United States
+1 (914)

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AboveNet Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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AboveNet Signals

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AboveNet Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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AboveNet Acquisitions (1)

AboveNet’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with SiteSmith for . The deal was made on 10-Oct-2000.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
SiteSmith 10-Oct-2000 Merger/Acquisition Systems and Information Management
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AboveNet FAQs

  • When was AboveNet founded?

    AboveNet was founded in 1993.

  • Where is AboveNet headquartered?

    AboveNet is headquartered in White Plains, NY.

  • What is the size of AboveNet?

    AboveNet has 713 total employees.

  • What industry is AboveNet in?

    AboveNet’s primary industry is Internet Service Providers.

  • Is AboveNet a private or public company?

    AboveNet is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of AboveNet?

    The current valuation of AboveNet is .

  • What is AboveNet’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for AboveNet is .

  • How much funding has AboveNet raised over time?

    AboveNet has raised $65M.

  • Who are AboveNet’s investors?

    AsiaTech Management, Corvex Management, Innobridge Capital Management, Monitor Ventures, and SGInnovate are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in AboveNet.

  • When was AboveNet acquired?

    AboveNet was acquired on 02-Jul-2012.

  • Who acquired AboveNet?

    AboveNet was acquired by Zayo Group.

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