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January 24, 2026
Apollo’s Brightspeed to Receive $500 Million Investment from Mubadala
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- Paul, Weiss is advising Brightspeed, a U.S.-based broadband and telecommunications company and Apollo portfolio company, in connection with Mubadala Investment Company’s $500 million investment in Brightspeed
- This transaction follows the expansion of Mubadala and Apollo's global strategic partnership announced in 2022, for which Paul, Weiss also advised Apollo
- The legal team includes partners and counsel from corporate, finance, funds, tax, intellectual property, and executive compensation practices.
Paul, Weiss is advising U.S.-based broadband and telecommunications company Brightspeed, an Apollo portfolio company, in Mubadala Investment Company’s $500 million investment in the company. The transaction follows an expansion of Mubadala and Apollo's global strategic partnership announced in 2022. Paul, Weiss advised Apollo on that partnership.
The Paul, Weiss team is led by corporate partners Ross Fieldston and Brian Janson and includes finance partners Gregory Ezring, Mark Wlazlo and Danielle Penhall, funds partners Matthew Goldstein and Robert Tananbaum, and corporate counsel Andrea Quek and Jason Tyler; tax partner Brad Okun and counsel Sohail Itani; intellectual property partner Charles Googe; and executive compensation counsel Meghan Fox.
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