ISPN Network Services
The Deal
- Bought By
- Jeff Neblett and Scott Lauber
- Year
- 2020
- Vehicle
- 20 South Partners, raised 2020
- Kind
- Services
A Lenexa, Kansas company founded in 1994 that runs tier one to three subscriber support, network monitoring and managed IT for rural broadband providers, with a second office in Cary, North Carolina and more than three million subscribers behind its desks.
What Happened Next
Sold to Align Capital Partners, which announced the acquisition in December 2024 with both searchers staying on; one backer dates its own exit to 2025, a year later than the acquirer's release.
The searchers held it 4 years, from 2020 to 2024.
The exit ends of journeys like this one, where the buyer has announced the purchase itself, are on Buyers.
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Aspect Investors
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Miramar Equity Partners
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Method & Source
This record is double-sourced: it joined when the purchase and, where the company has traded on, the exit could both be read in primary accounts.
- Search Fund Partners' own account searchfunds.net
- The searchers' own SEC filing sec.gov
- The acquirer's announcement aligncp.com
- Endurance Search Partners' own account, The backer's investments list, which carries the company and its own year. endurancesearchpartners.com
- WSC & Company's own account wscandcompany.com
- Aspect Investors' own account aspectinvestors.com
- Miramar Equity Partners' own account miramarequity.com
- Endurance Search Partners' own account, The backer's partners page naming Jefferson Neblett. endurancesearchpartners.com
- Endurance Search Partners' own account, The backer's partners page naming Scott Lauber. endurancesearchpartners.com