Bluebird Fiber is a Midwest fiber internet and data transport provider serving carriers and enterprises across Missouri, Illinois, and the broader Midwest since 1999. With an 800Gbps backbone and 151+ Points of Presence, Bluebird delivers world-class fiber connectivity from 10Mb to 100Gb with direct cloud interconnects to AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM. Their dense urban and rural coverage, advanced DDoS mitigation, and carrier-grade infrastructure make Bluebird the premier connectivity partner in the Midwest. Backed by Macquarie Asset Management, Bluebird was formed by integrating Bluebird Media, Missouri Network Alliance and Illinois Network Alliance; it operates 11,000+ route miles reaching 82,000+ on-net/near-net buildings, and in March 2026 acquired Everstream — extending its footprint into Ohio, Michigan and adjacent states and welcoming Everstream’s customers onto the Bluebird network.

Why teams choose Bluebird Fiber

• 800Gbps backbone
• 151+ Points of Presence
• Direct cloud interconnects to 5 hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, IBM)
• 25+ years operating
• Dense Midwest coverage including rural

Capabilities we have validated

• 800Gbps backbone
• 151+ PoPs
• 5 hyperscaler direct connects
• 10Mb to 100Gb services
• DDoS mitigation
• Dense Midwest fiber

Recognition & proof points

• Published customer testimonials from University of Central Missouri (Mark Schlueter, Manager of Network Services) and Huber & Associates (Kent Hillman, Director of Network Services). Backed by Macquarie Asset Management
• acquired Everstream (March 2026) and the Bluebird Underground Data Center (Springfield, MO).

AI in the offering

No proprietary AI product. Bluebird provides high-capacity fiber transport, dedicated internet and data-center services that underpin customers' cloud, data-center, 5G-backhaul and AI workloads; its DDoS mitigation is signature/heuristic-based rather than a proprietary AI platform.