Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

05.10.2020

Date

1

all rounds

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Lightning Fibre is a community-minded internet service provider with hyperfast speeds.

Industry

Sector :

Subsector :

Keywords :

founded date

01.01.2018

Number of employees

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2018, Lightning Fibre is a local company based in Eastbourne, East Sussex that provides hyperfast internet speeds of up to 10Gbps. They have their own full fiber optics network, which allows them to deliver these speeds to areas like Eastbourne, St Leonards, Hastings, Haywards Heath, Tenterden, Hailsham, and Heathfield. In addition to their focus on providing fast and reliable internet, Lightning Fibre also supports the local community by employing local talent, sourcing suppliers locally, sponsoring charities, and making local donations. Their aim is to meet the increasing data consumption demands of both residential and business customers by offering a superior alternative to the aging copper infrastructure.
Contacts
Similar Companies
1000
Community Fibre

Community Fibre

London's Community Fibre provides ultra-fast fiber-optic broadband exclusively to residents and businesses.

Sector

Telecommunications Service Providers

Subsector

Telecommunications Services

Keywords

Internet, Telecommunications

Location

London, UK

total rounds

4

total raised

$1.18B
Lit Fibre

Lit Fibre

Lit Fibre is a UK-based Gigabit internet service provider that offers ultrafast broadband speeds to towns and communities.

Sector

Telecommunications Service Providers

Subsector

Telecommunications Services

Keywords

Internet, Telecommunications

Location

London, UK
TrueSpeed Communications

TrueSpeed Communications

Innovative fibre optic infrastructure and telecoms company.

Sector

Telecommunications Service Providers

Subsector

Telecommunications Services

Keywords

Telecommunications, Internet

Location

Bath, UK

total rounds

2

total raised

$231.74M
GoNetspeed

GoNetspeed

GoNetspeed is a company that provides high-speed, fiber optic Internet connectivity with a strong emphasis on customer service.

Sector

Telecommunications Service Providers

Subsector

Telecommunications Services

Keywords

Internet, Telecommunications

Location

Rochester, NY, USA

total rounds

2

total raised

$2.51M

Financials

Funding Rounds
1
1

Number of Funding Rounds

Their latest funding was raised on 05.10.2020. Their latest investor Foresight Group. Their latest round Venture - Series Unknown

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
Foresight Group

Foresight Group

Foresight Group is a leading infrastructure and private equity investment manager.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Keywords

Financial Services

Location

London, UK

count Of Investments

187

count Of Exists

25
Co-Investors
Investors
1
1

Number of lead investors

1

Number of investors

Investor 
Lead 
Round 
Partners 
Yes
Venture - Series Unknown
Foresight Group

Foresight Group

Foresight Group is a leading infrastructure and private equity investment manager.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Keywords

Financial Services

Location

London, UK

count Of Investments

187

count Of Exists

25
Helen Marie Downie

Helen Marie Downie

Activity

Recent News
1