Tech Company Financing Transactions

Zayo Group Funding Round

Zayo Group closed a $225 million financing round on 8/30/2007. Investors included Battery Ventures, Centennial Ventures and Columbia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/30/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$225,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Through strategic acquisitions, the company will operate a set of regional fiber-based networks that will serve telecom operators (wireline, wireless, cable and Internet Service Providers), government and higher education institutions, and other businesses that require significant amounts of high-speed bandwidth.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Telecom
Mailing Address
1821 30th St. Unit A
Boulder, CO 80301
USA
Email Address
Overview
Zayo Group provides bandwidth, voice and managed services to carrier, enterprise, SME and government customers. Headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, Zayo Group operates three business units, Zayo Bandwidth, Zayo Managed Services and Onvoy Voice Services.
Profile
Zayo Group LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Zayo Group Company Twitter Account
Company News
Zayo Group News
Facebook
Zayo Group on Facebook
YouTube
Zayo Group on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Caruso
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Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Steinfort
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Chief Technical Officer
Jack Waters
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VP - Customer Service
Sandi Mays
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VP - Customer Service
Philip Mottram
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