INdigital, a pioneer in Next Generation 9-1-1 services, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its acquisition by Novacap, a leading North American private equity firm.
“Novacap’s deep expertise in digital infrastructure distinguishes them in the market, as evidenced by their strategic investments in industry leaders like Horizon Telecom, Stratus Networks, and All West Communications. This collaboration promises to accelerate our growth and enhance our capabilities to innovate advanced solutions in the Next-Gen 911 space. We are excited about the possibilities this partnership opens up for further innovation and build on our ability to deliver state-of-the-art, lifesaving technologies,” said Mark Grady, Founder of INdigital.
Founded in 1995, INdigital has established itself as a leader in developing Next Generation 9-1-1 services, including text-to-911 and service continuity platforms. The company’s solutions cover a population of over 60 million people in many states, provinces, parrishes, counties, cities, and towns throughout the United States and Canada.
The current management team—Mark Grady, Eric Hartman, and Jeff Humbarger—will continue their roles as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, respectively.
“Novacap is proud to partner with INdigital, a leader in the essential field of Next Generation 9-1-1 services, underscoring our commitment to mission-critical technologies that enhance public safety,” said François Laflamme, Senior Partner at Novacap. “Their superior technological solutions and strong market positioning align perfectly with our investment philosophy. Our objective is to drive their expansion and unlock the untapped potential within the NG911 space, leveraging our expertise to deliver enhanced value to our stakeholders and improve emergency response capabilities across North America.”
This partnership is a significant step forward for INdigital and Novacap, expanding the scale and scope of capabilities in the public safety sector and creating new, more advanced solutions in the Next-Gen 911 market space.
INdigital is the second portfolio company of Novacap’s Digital Infrastructure platform.
Houlihan Lokey served as exclusive financial advisor and Dentons served as legal advisor to INdigital. Foley & Lardner served as legal advisor to Novacap.