Global media and technology company Comcast announced it has completed the acquisition of Deep Blue Communications, a managed Wi-Fi provider based in Latham, New York.
The acquisition, terms of which were not disclosed, allows Comcast to combine the power and reliability of its advanced network solutions with intelligent, managed Wi-Fi that creates greater efficiency for businesses and differentiated experiences for customers.
“Customers will benefit from our expertise in advanced business and network solutions with Deep Blue Communications’ know-how in providing commercial, managed Wi-Fi at scale,” said Bill Stemper, president, Comcast Business.
Deep Blue, an industry leader in engineering, installing and managing commercial Wi-Fi networks, has made the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing companies for the last seven years. The company, which evolved from the merger of WiFiFee and Deep Blue Wireless, has emerged as a leading managed-Wi-Fi provider for retail and entertainment venues, as well as a certified provider for several leading hospitality brands.
“At Deep Blue Communications, we are passionate about Wi-Fi. This passion has fueled our 15-year growth into a leading provider of award-winning Wi-Fi solutions that are reshaping the landscape of today’s hospitality and entertainment industries,” said Brian Epstein, CEO, Deep Blue Communications.
An experienced entrepreneur with three successful technology ventures, Epstein is the holder of a patent for Deep Blue Communications’ search engine advertising technology, Search Shaper. He also holds a bachelor's of science in engineering from Union College.
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