Brightspeed secures $110.7M in BEAD grants to expand fiber internet in four states.
Amount Raised
$111 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
Description
Brightspeed has successfully secured $110.7 million in BEAD grants aimed at expanding its fiber internet services across four states. This funding will help improve broadband access in underserved areas. The grants will be utilized to enhance infrastructure and ensure high-speed connectivity. This initiative is part of Brightspeed's commitment to providing affordable internet access.
Quick answer
Brightspeed raised $111 Million in a Funding Round round, dated September 8, 2025. Brightspeed is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
- How much did Brightspeed raise?
- Brightspeed raised $111 Million in a Funding Round round on September 8, 2025.
- What does Brightspeed do?
- Brightspeed is a new internet provider dedicated to expanding connectivity across America.
- Where is Brightspeed based and how big is it?
- Brightspeed is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Fundz records about 2,068 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Brightspeed?
- Fundz holds 3 contacts at Brightspeed. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Hardware and Internet around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Brightspeed that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Atlas Tower Kenya raised $27M (Funding Round) on October 3, 2025.
- Nxgsat raised $1.3M (Seed) on October 21, 2025.
- Alyrica Networks raised $4.3M (Seed) on October 20, 2025.
- Wytec International raised $94K on October 15, 2025.
- Mawingu raised $20M (Series C) on October 1, 2025.
- DNA X, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on September 16, 2025.
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