Fore Freedom

What Fore Freedom does

Fore Fiber (legally Fore Freedom B.V.) is a Dutch business connectivity provider founded in 2010 that specializes in Fiber-to-the-Business (FTTB) infrastructure for enterprises located on industrial and business estates in the Netherlands. The company builds and operates deeply laid, protected fiber networks on these estates and bundles the connectivity with a managed services portfolio that includes Managed Router, Managed Switch, Managed VoIP, Managed WiFi, 4G-back-up, and Fiber to the Room. Its go-to-market combines direct engagement through technical account managers with a channel partner program accessed via a dedicated partner portal (mijn.forefreedom.nl), and it uses a Collective Demand Aggregation (Collectieve vraagbundelingen) model in which businesses on an estate register jointly to trigger cost-efficient fiber buildout.

The company earns revenue primarily through recurring monthly subscriptions for business fiber connectivity, augmented by managed services attach and partner-channel resale; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The customer base spans marquee Dutch enterprises and public-sector organizations — including Shell, Schiphol Airport, NATO, Port of Rotterdam, Fokker, VDL, and several municipalities — alongside a long tail of SMB tenants on the industrial estates it serves. The company vertically integrates inventory, civil works, installation, and ongoing operations under its own specialists and a 24/7 Operations Center, and it markets direct human specialist access as a core differentiator against consumer-grade FTTH alternatives. In early 2026, the company rebranded from Fore Freedom to Fore Fiber while retaining its legal entity name. No funding rounds, M&A activity, or revenue figures are publicly disclosed.

Name

Fore Freedom

Legal name

Fore Freedom B.V.

Website

https://forefreedom.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fore Fiber (formerly Fore Freedom) provides Fiber-to-the-Business connectivity and managed network services to enterprises on Dutch industrial estates. Founded in 2010, it serves major Dutch enterprises and SMB tenants via direct technical account managers and a channel partner program.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business Fiber Connectivity

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

SIC

Communications Services, Nec (4899)

akta.pro primary industry

Fiber-to-the-Premises/Building (FTTP/FTTB) Operators (HDAIACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fiber ISPs (FTTH/FTTP Retail Providers) (HDAIADAE), Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP/FTTH) Broadband Providers (HDAIABAC)

Keywords

• Business fiber connectivity
• Managed network services
• Fiber to the business
• Industrial estate networks
• Enterprise connectivity

Headquarters

HQ city

Hedel

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Business Fiber Connectivity (Zakelijk Glasvezel): Core revenue stream from providing business-grade fiber connectivity services to enterprises on industrial estates. Recurring connectivity subscription model.
2. Managed Services: Additional revenue from managed services including Managed Router, Managed Switch, Managed VoIP, 4G-back-up, Managed WiFi, and Fiber to the Room. Bundled with fiber connectivity.
3. Partner Channel Revenue: Revenue generated through channel partners who resell Fore Fiber connectivity and managed services to end customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Fore Fiber provides business-grade fiber optic connectivity (FTTB - Fiber to the Business) and a complete suite of managed network services for businesses located on industrial estates in the Netherlands. The company deploys its own deeply laid and protected fiber infrastructure and offers managed services including Managed Router, Managed Switch, Managed VoIP, Managed WiFi, and 4G-back-up, all delivered and managed in-house by its own specialists with 24/7 Operations Center support. It also runs a collective demand aggregation program (Collectieve Vraagbundelingen) that lets multiple entrepreneurs on the same estate register jointly to enable cost-efficient fiber rollout.

Product overview

Fore Fiber (formerly Fore Freedom) operates as a business connectivity provider offering a unified platform of fiber optic and managed network services for businesses on industrial estates in the Netherlands. The core product is Zakelijk glasvezel (Business Fiber) - dedicated fiber optic connections that provide stable, fast, and future-proof connectivity. This core fiber service is complemented by a suite of managed services including Managed Router, Managed Switch, Managed VoIP, Managed WiFi, and 4G-back-up, which together form a complete professional network solution. Additional offerings include Fiber to the Room for in-premise fiber deployment and Collectieve vraagbundelingen for collective demand aggregation enabling cost-efficient fiber network construction. The company also provides solutions for real estate and property management organizations serving business parks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Zakelijk Glasvezel (Business Fiber / FTTB)

Named customers10 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Caiway: Caiway is a Dutch regional cable and fiber provider offering business and residential broadband. Comparable as a regional fiber competitor on industrial estates and SMB markets in the Netherlands.

Direct peers

• Eurofiber: Eurofiber is a leading Dutch and Belgian fiber operator providing wholesale and business-grade fiber connectivity. Directly comparable to Fore Fiber as it operates dedicated business fiber networks across the same geographies, including industrial estates.
• Glaspoort: Glaspoort is a joint-venture fiber operator (KPN and APG) rapidly deploying FTTH/FTTP across the Netherlands. Directly comparable as a Dutch fiber network operator with overlapping footprint in business and industrial areas.
• Delta Fiber: Delta Fiber is a Dutch fiber-to-the-home and business operator delivering connectivity to households and businesses across the Netherlands. Directly comparable as a competing fiber provider targeting similar business and SMB customers.

Broad incumbents

• KPN: KPN is the incumbent Dutch telecom operator offering business fiber, broadband, and managed services to enterprises. Comparable as a competing provider of business connectivity across the Netherlands, though it serves a much broader market beyond industrial estates.
• T-Mobile Netherlands: T-Mobile Netherlands is a major telecom operator offering fixed and mobile business connectivity. Comparable as a broad incumbent serving Dutch enterprise customers with bundled connectivity, including fiber on business parks.
• Ziggo (VodafoneZiggo): Ziggo is the major Dutch cable operator providing broadband and business services. Comparable as a large-scale provider competing for business connectivity budgets on industrial estates, using HFC rather than FTTB.

Emerging players

• NDIX: NDIX is a Dutch open-access broadband operator operating fiber networks across business parks in the Netherlands and Germany. Highly comparable as a specialized business-park fiber operator with overlapping industrial-estate footprint.
• BT (BT Nederland): BT provides global enterprise networking, including fiber and managed services to Dutch multinationals. Comparable as a provider of enterprise-grade connectivity and managed services to large Dutch corporates, though at a global scale.
• Helden van Nu / Helden Networks: Helden van Nu is a Dutch managed services provider specializing in business connectivity, VoIP, and IT services. Comparable as a provider of bundled connectivity and managed services targeting Dutch SMBs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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