Tech Company Financing Transactions

ROOT Data Center Funding Round

ROOT Data Center, based in LaSalle QC, secured $90 million from Goldman Sachs.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/1/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$90,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
This funding improves ROOT's financial strength and long-term stability, enabling the company to enter new regions and markets, complete facility expansions, and properly invest in capacity to better serve demand from growing business sectors such as the retail segment.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Infrastructure
Mailing Address
2711 Dollard Ave.
LaSalle QC, H8N 2J8
Canada
Email Address
Overview
Founded in Montreal, ROOT Data Center specializes in next-generation colocation that goes beyond just security and reliability. ROOT stands out with its industry-leading deployment speed, energy efficiency, and power density solutions, enabling IT organizations to outperform their competitors.
Profile
ROOT Data Center LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
ROOT Data Center Company Twitter Account
Company News
ROOT Data Center News
Facebook
ROOT Data Center on Facebook
YouTube
ROOT Data Center on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
AJ Byers
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Chief Financial Officer
Catherine Playford
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Chief Operating Officer
Jason Van Gaal
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VP - Bus. Development
Michael Segal
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VP - Operations
Ronald Ethier
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