Grain Management

1900 K Street Nw
Washington, DC 20006

Website: graingp.com

Firm Size

  • Assets Under Management (AUM):$9.5 Billion
  • Number of Funds:26
  • Employees:67
  • Firm Type:Private Equity
  • Focus Areas: Services
    Infrastructure


Description

Grain Management, LLC is a prominent private equity firm based in Washington, DC. The company focuses on investments in the telecommunications sector, specifically wireless infrastructure, broadband networks, and related industries. Grain Management was founded in 2007 and has established itself as a leading player in the field, leveraging its expertise and experience to identify and invest in high-growth opportunities in the telecommunications market. The firm takes a hands-on approach to its investments, actively partnering with portfolio companies to support their growth and enhance operational efficiency. Grain Management’s team, comprised of industry veterans and investment professionals, boasts a deep understanding of the telecommunications landscape and regulatory environment. Through its strategic guidance, the company aims to optimize the value of its investments and deliver robust returns to its stakeholders. Grain Management’s portfolio consists of a diverse range of companies operating across various segments of the telecommunications sector. These companies often play a critical role in enabling the delivery of broadband services, supporting wireless networks, and expanding connectivity. Grain Management’s investment strategy revolves around identifying opportunities within the evolving telecommunications sector, where demand for advanced communication infrastructure continues to grow. As an actively involved investor, Grain Management consistently seeks to create value for its investors and portfolio companies through strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and expansion into new markets. With its strong track record and focused approach, the company has gained recognition in the industry, positioning itself as a trusted partner for telecommunications companies seeking growth capital and strategic guidance. In summary, Grain Management, LLC is a highly regarded private equity firm specializing in investments in the telecommunications sector. Through its deep industry knowledge and hands-on approach, the firm aims to generate attractive returns for its investors while supporting the growth of its portfolio companies in the ever-evolving telecommunications landscape.

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May 09, 2024: SenesTech Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES, "SenesTech" or the "Company"), the leader in fertility control to manage animal pest populations and the only manufacturer of commercially available, EPA-registered Rat Birth Control ® products today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2024.

Mar 27, 2024: Phoenix Tower International Announces Investment from Grain Management and BlackRock to Continue Global Expansion
Phoenix Tower International ("PTI" or the "Company"), a leading global wireless communications infrastructure provider, today announced that Grain Management ("Grain"), through its flagship funds, and BlackRock, through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business ("BlackRock") have made a strategic investment in the Company. The investment will support PTI's future growth in providing critical tower infrastructure to new and existing markets around the world. Grain and BlackRock are joining Blackstone as investors behind PTI as they seek to further grow and expand the business.

Mar 09, 2024: Y-COM Announces Rob Hughart as Chief Executive Officer
Young's Communications, LLC ("Y-COM" or the "Company"), a premier Florida -based construction services provider to telecommunications, utility, and power infrastructure companies, backed by Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), today announced that Rob Hughart , Y-COM's Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as the company's Interim Chief Executive Officer as part of its transformational growth plan for 2024.  Mr. Hughart will take over from outgoing CEO Chad Rasmussen as he steps down to pursue other personal and professional endeavors.

Feb 22, 2024: Grain Management Announces Erika Gray as Chief Financial Officer
Grain Management, LLC ("Grain" or the "Firm"), a trusted solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, is pleased to announce the hiring of Erika Gray as Chief Financial Officer amid robust firm growth.

Feb 21, 2024: SenesTech Announces 2023 Financial Results
SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES, "SenesTech" or the "Company"), the rodent fertility control experts and inventors of the only EPA-registered contraceptive for male and female rats, ContraPest®, today announced 2023 financial results.

Feb 15, 2024: Grain Management Completes Acquisition of American Arctic Fiber Provider, Quintillion
Grain Management, LLC ("Grain") , a trusted solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of QSH Parent Holdco LLC ("Quintillion" or the "Company") , the leading provider of fiber-based connectivity in Alaska and the North American Arctic.  The acquisition brings this high-capacity broadband network provider into the Grain network of mission-critical broadband infrastructure and communications businesses.

Jan 29, 2024: SenesTech Signs Poppe Enterprises for Evolve™ Distribution in Grain Management Market
  SenesTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNES; "SenesTech" or the "Company"), the leader in fertility control to manage animal pest populations, today announces a signed distribution agreement with Poppe Enterprises LLC, a distributor and pest management firm focused on the grain management market, serving Nebraska , South Dakota , North Dakota , Kansas , Wyoming , Iowa and Colorado . Poppe Enterprises will be a stocking distributor for Evolve™ soft bait and has placed its initial stocking order.

Jan 24, 2024: Grain Management Announces Promotions, Recognizing Corporate Excellence and Outstanding Performance
Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), a trusted solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, announced today three senior-level investment team promotions. Ms. Diya Berger and Messrs. Arya Heidari and Jeff Zhou , integral members of the Grain team and significant value creators across the Firm's portfolio of broadband and digital infrastructure companies, have each been promoted to Principal.

Nov 29, 2023: NAIC Welcomes Kathlika Fontes and Ivelisse Rodriguez Simon to its Board of Directors
The National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC), the largest network of diverse-owned alternative investment firms, announced that industry veterans Kathlika Fontes and Ivelisse Rodriguez Simon were elected to its Board of Directors. NAIC's Board is composed of a diverse mix of industry leaders with decades of experience, varied perspectives and insights that guide the association and its member firms to success.

Sep 28, 2023: Grain Management Welcomes Franklin Raines as Senior Advisor
Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), investment firm and solutions provider to the global broadband industry, announced today that Franklin Raines has joined its board as a Senior Advisor.

Sep 21, 2023: Spectrotel hires Jon Moss to lead digital transformation of customer experience
Spectrotel, Inc.,  a next-generation aggregator and leading integrated communication services provider, today announced the appointment of Jon Moss as Vice President of Digital Transformation concurrent with a multi-million-dollar investment to take Spectrotel's Managed Network Services to the next level. The new technology initiative is supported by Grain Management ("Grain"), who approved the project following the acquisition of Spectrotel earlier this year. 

May 30, 2023: Spectrotel adds Industry Veterans Robert Guth and John Hayduk to its Board
The executive team of Spectrotel, Inc. , next-generation aggregator and leading integrated technology services provider, backed by Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), today announced the appointment of two new members of its board of directors, industry veterans Robert Guth and John Hayduk .