Blue Stream Communications, LLC, operating as Blue Stream Fiber, is a privately held telecommunications company headquartered in Coral Springs, Florida. Founded in 1975 (though some sources state 1978), the company is majority-owned by private equity firm GI Partners, with Sixth Street joining as a strategic investor in 2024. Employee counts vary across sources, ranging from approximately 241 to 511 employees as of late 2024/2025. Estimated annual revenue also varies, with figures between $43 million and $180 million.
Blue Stream Fiber specializes in delivering fiber-optic internet, television, and voice services, primarily to residential communities, including homeowner associations (HOAs), condominium associations, multifamily properties, and master-planned developments in Florida and Texas. Their offerings include symmetrical multi-gig internet speeds, managed Wi-Fi solutions for homes and entire properties, Android-based television platforms, DIRECTV options, and digital voice services. The company focuses on deploying advanced fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks and partnering with developers and property managers.
In terms of patent litigation, Blue Stream Communications, LLC dba Blue Stream Fiber maintains a posture typical of an operating company defending against assertions. The company has been involved in one tracked case as a defendant and zero as a plaintiff. This indicates they are not an NPE asserting a patent portfolio but rather a company that has been targeted in a lawsuit.
The company's sole tracked patent litigation case is Dr. Edwin A. Hernandez et al. v. Stingray Group Inc. f/k/a Stingray Digital Group, Inc. et al., where Blue Stream Communications, LLC dba Blue Stream Fiber is listed as a defendant. The case was filed on April 2, 2024, in the Southern District of Florida.