August 2, 2016

RockyNet completes merger with Massive Networks

BOULDER — RockyNet has completed a merger with Louisville-based Massive Networks, the combined companies’ chief executive announced Monday.

Financial details of the deal were not available.

Paul Mako, who founded Boulder-based RockyNet in 1996, sold it to Dallas-based Allied Riser Corp. in 2000 and then bought it back in 2001, said Massive and RockyNet have been working as partner companies for the past few years.

“This merger has been a natural progression to that partnership,” Mako said in an email. “Massive’s main shareholder, Kevin Flake, and I will continue to own the company in partnership. Kevin will continue to drive our nationwide and…

With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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