MetroNet

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MetroNet

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About the partner

About MetroNet

100% Fiber. 100% Reliable.

Founded2005
HeadquartersEvansville, Indiana, USA
Company size201-1,000 employees
OwnershipPrivate – VC/PE Backed
AI capabilityLimited / Traditional
Working regions
Compliance

Metronet is one of the largest U.S. pure-play fiber-to-the-premises builders, operating 100% fiber networks for residential and business customers across ~17 states (largely the Midwest and Southeast). In 2025 Metronet became a joint venture of T-Mobile and KKR (‘T-Mobile Fiber’), combined with Oak Hill Capital’s Allo Communications to create one of the nation’s largest independent fiber platforms. Metronet Business delivers symmetrical fiber internet up to 100 Gbps, dedicated internet access, Ethernet/WAN, hosted voice/UCaaS and managed Wi-Fi, with service-level tiers up to 99.999% uptime.

Why teams choose MetroNet

  • One of the largest US pure-play fiber builders
  • 17 states with 2M+ fiber passings (growing)
  • Multi-gig symmetric fiber
  • KKR + Oak Hill ownership (post-2024 acquisition) provides $10B+ capital
  • Strong mid-sized community focus underserved by incumbents

Capabilities we have validated

  • 17-state fiber footprint (rapidly expanding)
  • Multi-gig symmetric fiber
  • Strong mid-sized community focus
  • KKR + Oak Hill ownership ($6.9B+ acquisition value)

Recognition & proof points

  • PCMag Fastest Major Internet Service Provider in the U.S. (2024)
  • Ookla-verified fastest / most reliable speeds in select markets
  • BroadbandNow Editorial pick. Positioned as the 'nation's fastest-growing fiber-to-the-home builder'.

AI in the offering

No proprietary AI; MetroNet is a fiber-to-the-premises broadband/connectivity provider (residential and business) and does not market AI-based products.

Profile maintained by Rubber Duck Technology research from primary sources and partner collateral · Last verified Sep 16, 2026 · High confidence · Verified multi-source.

Capabilities

Solutions Delivered by MetroNet

The outcomes this partner is equipped to deliver — drawn from our vetting record, not their marketing deck.

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Broadband / Business Internet

MetroNet provides multi-gig symmetric fiber business internet across a 17-state footprint, focused on mid-sized communities underserved by Tier 1 incumbents.

Pure-play fiber builder — One of the largest US pure-play fiber builders with 2M+ fiber passings.

Multi-gig symmetric — Symmetric multi-gig speeds support upload-intensive business workloads.

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Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)

MetroNet offers dedicated business internet over its owned fiber network, with custom enterprise options and local field service.

Owned fiber network — Service runs on MetroNet's own fiber rather than leased last-mile.

Capital-backed expansion — KKR and Oak Hill ownership provides $10B+ capital for network growth.

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Ethernet Transport

MetroNet delivers Ethernet and Cloud Connect transport over its fiber footprint for business connectivity.

Fiber-based transport — Ethernet runs on MetroNet's high-reliability 100% fiber network.

Cloud Connect — Direct cloud connectivity complements Ethernet transport options.

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UCaaS / Cloud PBX

MetroNet provides hosted voice services for business customers over its fiber network.

Hosted voice on fiber — Voice runs over MetroNet's reliable 100% fiber infrastructure.

Teams integration — Hosted voice integrates with Microsoft Teams for collaboration.

Integrates with Microsoft Teams

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TV / Media / Residential

MetroNet delivers residential fiber gigabit internet and TV/media services in mid-sized communities across its growing footprint.

Mid-sized community focus — Targets communities underserved by Tier 1 incumbents.

Gigabit fiber — Residential service is delivered over 100% fiber gigabit infrastructure.

Delivery

How We Deliver

Engagement & delivery models we have validated with this partner — where the slide deck ends and the actual work begins.

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Managed Network Services

MetroNet manages business connectivity over its owned 100% fiber network, with tiered subscriptions and custom enterprise options.

Delivery: Provider-managed service over owned fiber, with custom enterprise engagements available.

100% fiber reliability — Services run end-to-end on MetroNet's own fiber network.

Custom enterprise — Enterprise customers receive tailored connectivity solutions.

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24/7 Monitoring

MetroNet monitors its fiber network around the clock through a 24/7 NOC.

Delivery: Continuous 24/7 NOC monitoring of the owned fiber network.

Always-on monitoring — 24/7 NOC oversight supports network reliability.

Owned infrastructure — Monitoring covers MetroNet's own fiber rather than third-party links.

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Network Operations Center (NOC)

MetroNet operates a 24/7 NOC overseeing its multi-state fiber network.

Delivery: Fully managed 24/7 NOC operations.

24/7 NOC — Round-the-clock operations support the fiber network.

Reliability focus — NOC oversight reinforces MetroNet's 100% reliable positioning.

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Installation & Field Services

MetroNet provides local field service for installation and support across its community-focused footprint.

Delivery: Local, on-site field service teams within served communities.

Local field service — On-site teams serve the mid-sized communities MetroNet operates in.

Community presence — Strong local focus differentiates from absentee incumbents.

Proof

Results with this partner

Documented outcomes from real engagements — not testimonial vibes.

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Resources

Documents & collateral

Datasheets, spec sheets, case studies and pricing references collected while vetting MetroNet — 1 document.

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