Founded in 2013 by Rod Hanson and Jonathan Restivo, Cityside Networks takes a holistic approach to transform communities into Digital Cities of the future. They address local needs and goals, utilizing universal broadband, 5G advancements, Smart Cities, the Internet of Things, and Autonomous Infrastructure. Their citywide networks are designed, constructed, and operated to blend seamlessly into the community aesthetic, minimizing disruption and visual impact while maximizing value for citizens, businesses, and government entities. Cityside Networks aims to bridge the digital divide, offering open access for shared use, multi-functional tech, collaboration, and strategic development. The company is privately funded and envisions a smart city future.