6/20/2024 6:23:17 PM A new vision for “open-access” networks as operating systems for cities By Sarah Wolter Bob Thompson, CEO of Underline, shares his thoughts on why it's time to recast the "open-access" network model to a new gold standard:...
4/24/2024 1:53:14 PM Underline impact: Affordable internet for non-profits By FinTech Collective Underline has created a program to make high-speed fiber internet plans accessible to non-profit organizations.
2/28/2024 9:22:18 PM Underline CEO featured during Metro Connect USA 2024 By Sarah Wolter Bob Thompson speaks 1-on-1 about why you should care about the role of critical infrastructure in the fabric of communities, and...
9/8/2023 3:54:39 PM Underline welcomes key technology and telecommunications leaders to its growing team By Samantha Wulfson This summer, Underline added a number of key leaders with decades of experience in the technology and telecommunications industries....
8/2/2023 5:51:11 PM Underline's affordable fiber program challenges incumbents By Samantha Wulfson Fiber network provider Underline announced the launch of its Opportunity Program to provide low-cost, high-tier internet service for...
9/20/2022 1:41:34 PM Underline receives new investment for infrastructure to connect communities By Sarah Wolter To support existing projects and drive continued U.S. expansion, a fund managed by Ares Management’s Infrastructure Opportunities...
8/30/2022 5:41:39 PM Colorado Springs' Catalyst Campus gets connected with advanced fiber optic network By Sarah Wolter Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation's new fiber network went online this week, making it the first open-access 100-gig network...
3/30/2022 6:19:08 PM Fountain, CO joins Colorado Springs as an Underline community By Sarah Wolter In 2020, the City of Fountain started looking for a provider to deploy a community-wide broadband network. Underline answered the call...
1/18/2022 2:37:38 PM Underline to bring its open access network twist to two more markets By Sarah Wolter Congrats to portfolio company Underline, a network provider that offers a fresh spin on open access fiber networks, which recently...
10/27/2021 12:20:21 PM The startup that wants to disrupt big internet providers By Sarah Wolter A new startup backed by funding from AOL founder Steve Case's Revolution Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, Laurene Powell Jobs' Emerson...
10/27/2021 12:27:36 AM The first open access 10 Gigabit network in the U.S. launches in Colorado Springs By Sarah Wolter As Colorado Springs continues to expand its public services, the city has forged a new partnership with portfolio company Underline, the...
10/19/2021 3:32:28 PM Startup takes on big telecom, starting in Colorado Springs By Sarah Wolter When it comes to choosing an internet service provider, most Americans have limited options — if any at all. Portfolio company Underline,...
12/18/2020 2:40:36 PM Our connectivity problem requires a powerful and efficient solution: shared, multi-purpose infrastructure By Sarah Wolter Bob Thompson, CEO of portfolio company Underline talks about why we cannot afford to be inefficient as we deliver affordable and reliable...
5/15/2020 10:02:33 PM Redefining the internet in service to the public By Carlos Alonso Torras Eva Arevuo from portfolio company Underline stresses the need to prioritize critical public needs while we design new solutions for...