Based in High Point, N.C., NorthState is a technology company that provides Internet-driven services to residential consumers and businesses of all sizes. Using its fiber-fast network, NorthState supplies Internet, television and voice services to customers in North Carolina`s Piedmont Triad. Through its NorthState Technology Solutions business unit, the company provides technology assurance with business-specific IT and datacenter solutions to clients throughout the Southeastern United States.
Zipdrug is a NYC-based venture-backed healthcare technology company revolutionizing the pharmacy experience for health plans and their members. Zipdrug`s proprietary technology leverages delivery to narrow pharmacy networks, better aligning payers, PBMs, patients and pharmacies resulting in reduced costs, improved medication adherence, and higher-quality member experiences.
AIS Data Centers is the Southwest`s market leader for business-ready IT infrastructure for companies that value security, compliance, connectivity, and support. AIS serves as an extension of in-house teams and operates hybrid IT environments with cloud, colocation, connectivity, managed security, and managed storage, enabling more than 500 clients to focus on their core business. Adhering closely to ITIL v3 best practices, AIS undergoes rigorous annual review by third party auditors to verify compliance with SSAE 16 SOC reports.
Global Crossing was founded in 1997 based on the concept and promise of the IP convergence of voice, data and video traffic.
Advantage Partners LLP, through three of its private equity investment funds, is the principal owner of GTA. Advantage Partners is the largest private equity investment firm based in Japan. Founded in 1992, Advantage Partners services several funds with total capital commitment exceeding USD $4.6 billion (JP¥ 380 billion), with approximately two-thirds of which are funded by international investors. The firm has made investments in about 30 companies to date and has achieved the highest level of returns in the Japanese market. Its operating philosophy is to create value not only for the funds and their investors but also for all related parties including shareholders, employees and their families, business partners and financial institutions. To achieve optimal results, Advantage Partners places great importance on supporting operational improvement and strategic planning based upon extensive management consulting experience. Advantage Partners focuses on creating companies that are successful for the long-term. It takes a medium to long-term approach and provides multi-faceted support that enables portfolio companies to be competitive and maintain growth long after the funds have exited. Companies in Advantage Partners` portfolio include both private and publicly traded firms in various market segments including: IT/communications/software development, finance/services, consumer products/manufacturing, and distribution/retail.