# Argo Group

> Argo Group is a VC fund in Hamilton backing VoIP and Web Hosting. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hamilton, Bermuda
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2007
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/argo-group-international-holdings-ltd
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Argo_Group
- Website: https://www.argolimited.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ArgoGroup

Argo Group is a VC fund in Hamilton focused on VoIP and Web Hosting. Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:AGII) is an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and casualty market. Through its operating subsidiaries, Argo Group offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims handling needs of businesses in fourprimary segments: Excess & Surplus Lines, Commercial Specialty, International Specialty and Syndicate 1200. Argo Group’s worldwide insurance subsidiaries are rated ‘A’ (Excellent) by A.M. Best with a stable outlook and its U.S. insurance subsidiaries are rated ‘A-’ (Strong) by Standard & Poor’s with a stable outlook. For more informatio

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VoIP | 1 | 50% |
| Web Hosting | 1 | 50% |
| Network Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Communication Hardware | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Breen | SVP Digital | 0 | — |
| Kevin Rehnberg | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | — |
| Oleg Ilichev | Head of Investments and Business Development | 11 | — |
| Oleg Ilichev | President, U.S. operations | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PhyFlex Networks | PhyFlex Networks is a business services software and broadband access company that creates new business models for cable operators through its True Broadband solution. True Broadband includes a comprehensive software suite for the creation, provisioning, and management of end-to-end broadband services dynamically and on demand. | $10M | Private Equity | Feb 21, 2007 |  |
| World Wide Packets | World Wide Packets, Inc. provides carrier Ethernet products and solutions in the United States. It offers LightningEdge service access, service concentrator, and service delivery Ethernet switches for carrier class services, such as Internet protocol television, voice over Internet protocol, virtual private LAN service, Ethernet TLS, data, andwireless services for business and residential subscribers. The company provides LightningEdge operating system, a software infrastructure solution for Ethernet access. It offers its solutions to carriers, multiple system operators, municipal and utility networks, real estate developers and home owner associations, and service providers. The company also provides support services, such as professional, education, and customer support center. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Spokane Valley, Washington. As of March 3, 2008, World Wide Packets, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CIENA Corp. | $25.5M | Series D | Dec 05, 2005 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Argo Global Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/argo-global-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Azure Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/azure-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Eagle River Holdings — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Entrepia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entrepia-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Madrona](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madrona-venture-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Northwest Venture Associates — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Argo Group invest in?

Argo Group invests primarily in VoIP, Web Hosting and Network Hardware startups, most often at Series D stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Argo Group?

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### Who are the partners at Argo Group?

The team at Argo Group includes Andrew Breen (SVP Digital), Kevin Rehnberg (Chief Executive Officer) and Oleg Ilichev (Head of Investments and Business Development). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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