Growth Capital • Communications

DIF Capital Partners Invests In RFNOW

On January 24, 2023, infrastructure investor DIF Capital Partners invested in communications company RFNOW

Investment Context
  • This is DIF Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is DIF Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in Canada.
  • This is DIF Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Manitoba.

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Investment Summary

Date January 24, 2023
Target RFNOW
Sector Communications
Investor(s) DIF Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

RFNOW

Virden, Manitoba, Canada
RFNOW is an independent internet service provider serving communities across Manitoba and Southeastern Saskatchewan. The company specializes in the development, construction, and operation of fiber and wireless infrastructure. RFNOW provides internet services to residential and commercial customers in more than 170 communities within 72 municipalities. It provides high-speed internet and voice services to thousands of residential and business clients over a 1,500-kilometer network of owned fiber and tower portfolio. RFNOW was formed in 2000 and is based in Virden, Manitoba.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

DIF Capital Partners


Category Infrastructure
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 16.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

DIF Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on infrastructure and real assets. The Firm targets opportunities across Europe, North America, and Australia and generally looks to commit €10 to €250 per transaction or project. Targeted assets include telecom infrastructure, rail, energy and non-regulated utility sectors. DIF Capital Partners was formed in 2005 and is headquartered in Schiphol, Netherlands.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 28 of 35
Sector: Communications 8 of 9
Type: Growth Capital 8 of 11
State: Manitoba 2 of 2
Country: Canada 4 of 5
Year: 2023 1 of 7
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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