FirstLight Fiber

FirstLight provides a complete portfolio of fiber-based communications services to enterprise and carrier customers.

General Information
Company Name
FirstLight Fiber
Founded Year
1999
Location (Offices)
Portsmouth, United States +4
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
527
Industries
Internet, Transportation
Funding Stage
Debt Financing
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FirstLight Fiber - Company Profile

Headquartered in Albany, NY, FirstLight is a fiber-based company with network and people all throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We provide service to enterprise and carrier customers in six states using our high-capacity, low-latency fiber optic network, data centers and full suite of managed security, cloud and IT services. Our more than 24,000-route-mile fiber network currently connects nearly 10,000 locations in service with an additional 30,000 serviceable locations. We pride ourselves on providing reliable, dedicated connectivity, along with a suite of comprehensive services to bring your organization's IT strategy to life. We are a Cisco Premier Partner and have a deep bench of Cisco experts on staff to help design, implement and support our Cisco-based Managed Services, SD-WAN, hardware solutions and more. FirstLight has 14 data centers throughout the Northeast that are compliant with an array of certifications, including HIPAA, SOC II, SSAE 18 and PCI. We also offer an extensive suite of cloud services, including cloud computing and managed cloud and data center solutions. FirstLight’s clientele includes national cellular providers and wireline carriers and many leading enterprises, spanning high tech manufacturing and research, hospitals and healthcare, banking and financial, secondary education, colleges and universities, and local and state governments.

Taxonomy: Fiber-based Communications Services, Enterprise Connectivity, Carrier Services, Data Centers, Managed Security, Cloud Services, IT Services, Cisco Premier Partner, HIPAA Compliance, Telecommunications Products, Ethernet Services, Dark Fiber, SD-WAN, Managed Services

Funding Rounds & Investors of FirstLight Fiber (4)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Debt Financing Unknown - 07 May 2024
Grant Unknown 1 Maine Connectivity Authority 19 Dec 2023
Series A $4.80M - 02 Apr 2012
Grant $39.70M 1 National Telecommunications and Information Administration 23 Dec 2009

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