William J. Atkins

Founded in 1989, Fairfax Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in McLean, Virginia

Rivada Networks LLC develops and provides communications solutions. It offers dynamic spectrum arbitrage which allocates long term evolution (LTE) network resources to wholesale buyers of wireless bandwidth, while its Open Access Market allows bidders to buy that bandwidth a year out, a month out, or in real time in response to projected demand and market conditions. The Open Access Market, modeled on the markets for electricity supply, lowers the barriers to entry into the wireless market by ensuring that supply and demand are matched every hour of the day, on every cell site on a network. The firm also develops enhanced location-based services (eLBS) that uses a patented algorithm for location finding combined with the ability to create a mesh network among local devices to triangulate from. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

Intelsat (Luxembourg) SA provides fixed satellite services. It offers satellite capacity and related communications services for the transmission of video, data, and voice signals. The firm also provides satellite-related consulting and technical services for various third parties, such as operating satellites for other satellite owners. It offers services to media companies, wireline and wireless telecommunications operators, data networking service providers, multinational corporations and Internet service providers. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.