Intrepid, Tillman Fiber Secure Combined $1B Debt Financing
The money for fiber networks comes from French financial services company.

The money for fiber networks comes from French financial services company.
July 22, 2024 – Internet Service Provider Intrepid Fiber Networks announced on Thursday that it secured $290 million in debt financing to deploy fiber optic services to over 250,000 addresses in Colorado and Minnesota.
“Securing this new credit facility accelerates our growth across the entire build plan,” Intrepid Fiber Networks CEO Jack Waters said. We are “delivering future-proof fiber networks that provide symmetrical gigabit speed to meet our end users’ broadband needs, while providing customers more options in choosing their preferred internet service provider.”
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