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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Tx, Us

Texas Ventures is a private equity and venture capital firm with expertise in structured finance, capital markets and technology. We provide guidance, insight and capital to assist entrepreneurs and managers who have the desire, talent and determination to build world-class companies and opportunities.Our investment approach is to identify emerging trends and opportunities prior to recognition by the broader marketplace, and to take a proactive approach in working with entrepreneurs and managers who have the desire, talent and determination to build world-class companies. Texas Ventures brings a very hands-on approach to each of our investments, and our team typically works more closely with management than other venture firms. As a result, we usually rank as top industry performers for our partners and investors.Websitehttp://www.texasventures.comPhone713-599-1300

Industrial Tech Acquisitions II, Inc. Announces Closing of $172.5 million Initial Public OfferingNEW YORK, January 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial Tech Acquisitions II, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITAQU) (“Industrial Tech Acquisitions II” or the “Company”), a company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities, announced today the closing of its previously announced initial public offering (“IPO”) of 17,250,000 units at a price to the public of $10.00 per unit, including 2,250,000 units issued pursuant to the full exercise by the underwriter of its over-allotment option, resulting in total gross proceeds of $172,500,000 of the IPO.Industrial Tech Acquisitions II, Inc. filed an amended S-1 for an IPO of $150,000,000 on October 4, 2021 as a Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. ("SPAC") with Wells Fargo Securities as Sole Bookrunner and Maxim Group LLC as Co-Manager following it's recent success of Closing a Merger with it's first SPAC, Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. and Arbe Robotics, Ltd. on October 7, 2021.

Arbe Robotics Ltd. And Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. Announce The Scheduled Completion of Business CombinationArbe to Trade on the Nasdaq as “ARBE” Beginning on October 8, 2021; Becoming the first automotive imaging radar company publicly listed in the USTEL AVIV, Israel and HOUSTON, Texas, October 6, 2021 – Arbe Robotics Ltd. (“Arbe”), a global leader in next-generation 4D Imaging Radar Solutions, and Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. (“ITAC”) (NASDAQ: ITAC), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that the previously announced business combination was approved by the ITAC stockholders at a special meeting held on October 5, 2021 and the business combination is scheduled to be completed on Thursday, October 7, 2021. The combined company will retain the Arbe Robotics name and its ordinary shares and warrants are expected to commence trading on Nasdaq on October 8, 2021 under the ticker symbols “ARBE” and “ARBEW,” respectively.Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. Announces Closing of $75.0 million Initial Public OfferingNEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial Tech Acquisitions, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITACU) (“Industrial Tech Acquisitions” or the “Company”), a company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities, announced today the closing of its previously announced initial public offering (“IPO”) of 7,500,000 units at a price to the public of $10.00 per unit.

Houston, Tx, Us

Infrastructure Networks, Inc., ("INET"), is a fully-integrated telecommunications company that is enabling the 'Industrial Internet of Things' (“IIoT”). We provide the first and only end-to-end, standards-based, dedicated wireless network capable of supporting the full spectrum of IIoT solutions….for the Oil & Gas industry. By providing wireless LTE connectivity and advanced solutions to the Critical Infrastructure industry -- including those in exploration, production and distribution of oil and natural gas -- we have become the leader in rolling-out 4G-LTE products and services to the energy industry.

Houston, Tx, Us

Partnered with the lead Venture Capital Group, CEO and Founder to lead in the restructuring and accelerated growth of Infrastructure Networks, Inc (“INET”). We grew revenues by a multiple of 3.75X from 2016 to 2019 and achieved the Company’s first EBITDA positive yearly result; allowing the Company to go to Market and Close a Major Private Equity round with a Global PE Firm in September 2018. We subsequently retired all Company Debt and deployed approximately 50% of the Net Proceeds from the PE round in completing a substantial expansion of the Company’s 4G/5G LTE networks in the major Oil & Gas Basins in North America. INET is the Market leader in providing turnkey Communications Solutions to the Oil & Gas Industry for Drilling, Completions and Production.

League City, Tx, Us

 Founding CEO & CFO, ERF Wireless, Inc. - led the formation and public trading of ERF Wireless, Inc. in the summer of 2004. EVP, ERF Wireless, Inc. - executive responsible for 15 wireless ISP acquisitions resulting in coverage that exceeds 160,000 square miles in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Also responsible for the Windstream acquisition in the Permian Basin. This deal laid the foundation for our ultimate oil and gas vertical business unit – Energy Broadband. ERF Wireless, Inc. and Energy Broadband, Inc. assets and operations were acquired by NetWrk Partners Holdings, LLC and operating subsidiary NetWrk Access National, LLC.

 Director of Finance, ADAC Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - completed $30 million in preferred stock offerings with Sevin-Rosen Funds between 1989 and 1993. Director of Finance, ADAC Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - completed $20 million IPO in 1993. CFO, ADAC Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - key member of management team that deployed systematic business processes leading to ADAC being selected at the 1st healthcare company to achieve the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 1996. CFO, ADAC Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - led $50 million in acquisition roll-ups from 1994 to 1998 culminating in the acquisition and integration of DuPont’s radiology information systems; resulting in a market leadership position. ADAC was acquired by Royal Phillips Electronics in a transaction valued at approximately $426 million in December 2000