# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001268944
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-084008
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 31244
**Document Hash:** 3498fecb93fda4a087687dad2bbcf166
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-084008.hdr.sgml**: 20260302

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-084008

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260302

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260302

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** KORE Group Holdings, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001855457
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 863078783
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-92916
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26703169

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1155 PERIMETER CENTER WEST
- **STREET 2:** 11TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** ATLANTA
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30346
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 877-710-5673

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1155 PERIMETER CENTER WEST
- **STREET 2:** 11TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** ATLANTA
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30346

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** King Pubco, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210406
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Grossman Jay M.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001268944

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O ABRY PARTNERS, LLC
- **STREET 2:** 888 BOYLSTON STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02199

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** GROSSMAN JAY M
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20031103

### Attached PDF Documents

**Attachment 1:** `ck0000000000-ex99_1.pdf`

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

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**KORE Group Holdings, Inc.**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**50066V107**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**Kostas Sofronas**<br>888 Boylston Street, Suite 1600<br>Boston MA 02199<br>(617) 859-2959

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**02/26/2026**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners VII, L.P.** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners VII, L.P.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4300157.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4300157.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4300157.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4300157.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**24.52%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**24.52%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Common Stock") outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners VII Co-Investment Fund, L.P.** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners VII Co-Investment Fund, L.P.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**248042.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**248042.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**248042.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**248042.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**1.41%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**1.41%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P.** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4864.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4864.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4864.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4864.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.03%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.03%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Senior Equity IV, L.P.** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Senior Equity IV, L.P.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**257702.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**257702.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**257702.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**257702.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**1.47%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**1.47%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

---

| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Senior Equity Co-Investment Fund IV, L.P.** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Senior Equity Co-Investment Fund IV, L.P.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**39822.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**39822.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**39822.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**39822.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.23%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.23%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**PN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners II, LLC** | Name of reporting person<br>**ABRY Partners II, LLC** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Royce Yudkoff** | Name of reporting person<br>**Royce Yudkoff** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4864.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4864.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4864.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4864.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.03%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**0.03%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Peggy Koenig** | Name of reporting person<br>**Peggy Koenig** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

---

**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

| **CUSIP No.** | **50066V107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Jay Grossman** | Name of reporting person<br>**Jay Grossman** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**4850587.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**4850587.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**27.65%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** The percent of class is calculated based on 17,539,937 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 12, 2025. The reported amounts reflect the 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on July 1, 2024 of its Common Stock.

**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
KORE Group Holdings, Inc.

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
1155 Perimeter Center West, 11th Floor, Atlanta, GA, 30338

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

In connection with the proposed acquisition of the Issuer by KONA Parent, L.P., ("Parent") pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated February 26, 2026 (the "Merger Agreement") between the Issuer, Parent and KONA Merger Sub Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub") in a merger transaction (the "Merger") financed by Searchlight Capital IV, L.P., Searchlight Capital IV PV-A, L.P., Searchlight Capital  IV PV-B, L.P. and certain affiliates of Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P. (together, "Searchlight"), the Reporting Persons have entered into the following agreements:

Joint Bidding and Cost Sharing Agreement

Concurrent with the execution of the Merger Agreement, Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P. and ABRY Partners VII, L.P. entered into a joint bidding and cost sharing agreement (the "Joint Bidding and Cost Sharing Agreement"), pursuant to which the parties thereto agreed to certain terms and conditions that will govern the actions of Parent and Merger Sub and the relationship among the parties thereto with respect to the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.

Voting, Support and Rollover Agreements

Pursuant to the Voting, Support and Rollover Agreements, dated February 26, 2026, by each of ABRY Partners VII, L.P. and ABRY Partners VII Co-Investment Fund, L.P., and, in each case, with the Issuer and Parent, ABRY Partners VII, L.P. and ABRY Partners VII Co-Investment Fund, L.P., have each agreed, among other things, to vote (or cause to be voted) all of their respective shares of Company Common Stock in favor of the adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement and to contribute all such shares to Parent immediately prior to the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement).

Voting and Support Agreements

Pursuant to the Voting and Support Agreements, dated February 26, 2026, by each of ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P., ABRY Senior Equity IV, L.P. and ABRY Senior Equity Co-Investment Fund IV, L.P. and, in each case, with the Issuer and Parent, ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P., ABRY Senior Equity IV, L.P. and ABRY Senior Equity Co-Investment Fund IV, L.P. have each agreed, among other things, to vote (or cause to be voted) all of their respective shares of Company Common Stock in favor of the adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.

The foregoing descriptions of the Joint Bidding and Cost Sharing Agreement, the Voting, Support and Rollover Agreements and the Voting and Support Agreements do not purport to be complete, and each is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of or form of such agreements, as applicable, which are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
The information set forth in rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference into this Item 5(a).

The ABRY Funds are the direct holders of the reported securities. The ABRY Funds are managed and/or controlled by ABRY I and ABRY II and/or their respective affiliates. ABRY I and ABRY II are investment advisors registered with the SEC. Royce Yudkoff, as managing member of ABRY I and sole member of certain of its affiliates, has the right to exercise investment and voting power on behalf of ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P. Peggy Koenig and Jay Grossman, as equal members of ABRY II and of certain of its affiliates, have the right to exercise investment and voting power on behalf of the ABRY Funds.

The Reporting Persons may be deemed, as a result of the Joint Bidding and Cost Sharing Agreement, to constitute a Section 13(d) group with Searchlight. The reported securities do not include any securities beneficially owned by Searchlight, which are separately reflected on the Schedule 13D filed by Searchlight in connection with entry into the Merger Agreement.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 of the Act, the Reporting Persons declare that filing this statement shall not be construed as an admission that any of the Reporting Persons are, for the purposes of Section 13(d) and/or Section 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13D or member of a Section 13(d) group with Searchlight.

**(b)**
The information set forth in rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages and Item 5(a) of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference into this Item 5(b).

**(c)**
The Reporting Persons have not effected any transactions in Common Stock within the last 60 days.

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

The information set forth in Item 4 of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference into this Item 6.

### SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Partners VII, L.P.

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Partners VII Co-Investment Fund, L.P.

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Investment Partnership, L.P.

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Senior Equity IV, L.P.

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Senior Equity Co-Investment Fund IV, L.P.

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** ABRY Partners II, LLC

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Royce Yudkoff

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Peggy Koenig

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Jay Grossman

**Signature:** /s/ Kostas Sofronas

**Name/Title:** Kostas Sofronas / Attorney-in-Fact

**Date:** 03/02/2026