[Form 4] Shenandoah Telecom Co Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ALT5 Sigma Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTS) filed an 8-K announcing the May 9 2025 acquisition of “Mswipe,” a Canada-based provider of multi-currency, fiat- and crypto-enabled payment card solutions available on Visa and Mastercard networks.

• Strategic rationale: Mswipe’s B2B platform extends ALT5’s existing digital-asset settlement offering by adding globally usable physical & virtual cards, real-time FX/crypto conversion and robust compliance.
• Consideration: (i) 1 million restricted ALTS shares valued at $6.10 each (~$6.1 M); (ii) 500 k four-year warrants exercisable at $5.50; (iii) $4.8 M in shares of spin-off Alyea Therapeutics; (iv) two 14-month promissory notes totalling ~$1 M at 3.99% interest; and (v) assumption/reset of an existing $5.1 M target-level note.
• Contingent payout: Sellers may receive a one-time earn-out of up to $20 M (cash or stock) if the operating subsidiaries reach ≥$15 M annualised or actual revenue.
• Audited FY25/FY24 Mswipe financials (Ex. 99.1) and unaudited pro-forma combined statements (Ex. 99.2) were filed; a press release (Ex. 99.3) was issued on May 13 2025.

No immediate revenue or EPS guidance was provided. The transaction is expected to close seamlessly as ALT5 integrates card issuance, aiming to bridge digital assets with traditional payment rails.

Positive

• Strategic fit: Adds globally accepted crypto-to-fiat cards, expanding ALT5’s addressable market.
• Low cash outlay: Majority of consideration in stock and warrants preserves cash.
• Earn-out structure: Aligns seller incentives with future revenue performance.

Negative

• Share dilution: 1 M new shares plus 0.5 M warrants (~6% potential increase in float).
• Contingent liability: Up to $20 M earn-out could strain capital if triggered.
• Additional debt: Assumed and issued notes add ≈$6.1 M principal at 3.99%.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR Acquisition broadens ALTS’s payment stack but adds dilution and contingent liabilities; net impact depends on Mswipe’s revenue realisation.

The structure mixes equity (≈$6.1 M shares + 0.5 M warrants) and modest debt, limiting upfront cash burn. However, potential $20 M earn-out could become material if revenue milestones are met, pressuring future liquidity. Assuming ALTS’s ~25 M share float, new shares/warrants imply ~6% potential dilution. Strategically, card issuance enhances stickiness and cross-sell, positioning ALTS against larger crypto-to-fiat processors like Wirex and Coinbase Card. Lack of historical Mswipe revenue/profit data clouds accretion analysis; investors should scrutinise Ex. 99.1/99.2 for margin impact. Overall, the deal is impactful but valuation risk remains.

Industry Specialist – Payments

TL;DR Adding Visa/Mastercard cards gives ALT5 instant global acceptance and regulatory cover, a major competitive upgrade in crypto payments.

Mswipe’s dual-network BIN sponsorship and compliance stack are hard to replicate quickly; this shortens ALT5’s go-to-market by years. The B2B focus lets ALT5 white-label cards for exchanges, neobanks and fintechs, diversifying revenue beyond trading fees. Real-time forex/crypto swap functionality aligns with rising demand for borderless treasury solutions. Integration risk is moderate because both firms operate API-driven architectures. Key watch-item: maintaining card programme risk thresholds amid volatile crypto cycles. If earn-out targets are met, ALT5’s top line could lift ≥$15 M, material versus its small-cap base.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ECP ControlCo, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ [ SHEN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/21/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/21/2025		P(1)		16,467	A	$15.0218(2)	2,939,977	I	See Footnotes(3)(4)
Common Stock	07/22/2025		P(1)		17,583	A	$15.4002(5)	2,957,560	I	See Footnotes(3)(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ECP ControlCo, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS IV-A, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS IV-B, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS IV-C, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS IV-D, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40 BEECHWOOD ROAD

(Street)

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The purchases reported herein were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by Hill City Holdings, LP ("Hill City") on June 5, 2025.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $14.8497 to $15.15. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

3. The securities are held of record by Hill City. ECP ControlCo, LLC is the managing member of Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, which is the general partner of Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, which is the general partner of each of (i) Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, (ii) Energy Capital Partners IV-B, LP, (iii) Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP, and (iv) Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP (the "Funds"). Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP is also the general partner of Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP ("Hill City IP"). Each of (i) Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, (ii) Hill City IP, (iii) Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP, and (iv) Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP are the members of Hill City Holdings GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Hill City.

4. ECP ControlCo, LLC is controlled by its board of managers, which consists of Douglas Kimmelman, Peter Labbat, Tyler Reeder, Rahman D'Argenio, Raoul Hughes and Xavier Robert, all of whom collectively share the power to vote and dispose of the securities beneficially owned by ECP ControlCo, LLC. As a result of these relationships, each of the foregoing entities and individuals may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by Hill City. Each such entity and individual disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $15.21 to $15.76. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

Due to filing limitations of the electronic filing system, each of ECP Fiber Holdings GP, LLC, ECP Fiber Holdings, LP, Hill City Holdings GP, LLC and Hill City Holdings, LP are filing a separate Form 4.

	ECP ControlCo, LLC, By: /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, By: ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By: /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, By: Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner, By: ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By: /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, By Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner, By Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner, By ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV-B, LP, By Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner, By Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner, By ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP, By Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner, By Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner, By ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP, By: Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its GP, By: Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its GP, By: ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member, By: /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
	Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP, By Energy Capital Partners IV-B, LP, By Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, By Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, By ECP ControlCo, LLC, By /s/ Jennifer Gray, General Counsel	07/23/2025
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FAQ

What company did ALT5 Sigma acquire in May 2025?

ALT5 acquired Mswipe, a provider of multi-currency fiat and crypto payment card services.

How much did ALT5 pay for Mswipe?

Consideration includes ~$6.1 M in ALTS stock, 0.5 M warrants, $4.8 M Alyea shares, ≈$1 M in new notes and assumption of a $5.1 M note.

Is there an earn-out tied to the Mswipe acquisition?

Yes. Sellers may receive up to $20 M if the operating subsidiaries generate ≥$15 M revenue.

Will the acquisition dilute current ALTS shareholders?

Issuing 1 M shares and 0.5 M warrants could add roughly 6 % dilution based on an estimated 25 M share base.

Where can investors find Mswipe’s historical financials?

Audited FY25/FY24 statements are filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.

Did ALT5 provide pro-forma financial impact?

Unaudited pro-forma combined statements are available in Exhibit 99.2.