# Zayo Group

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/zayo-group

- Industry: Telecoms
- Headquarters: Boulder, US
- Website: www.zayo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $320M
- Latest round: Series B (Mar 3, 2009)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Founded in 2007 and based in Colorado, US, Zayo Group, LLC, aka Zayo is a telecommunications service provider that provides bandwidth infrastructure, and connectivity solutions for its customers. The company was co-founded by Dan Caruso, and John Scarano, and in 2014, the firm traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ZAYO. In March 2020, the company went private, and as of March 2022, Zayo is being led by Steve Smith, as its Chief Executive Officer, and it serves customers across 37 countries, spanning 400 markets.

Zayo Group, LLC provides communication infrastructure solutions including fiber network, bandwidth solutions, internet, ethernet, etc for data center, government, retail, healthcare, automotive, cybersecurity, and 5G sectors. Additionally, the company offers colocation infrastructure, private networks, SD-WAN, DDoS protection, firewall services, and voice solutions for its customers.

The company generated USD 653.7 million in revenue in the second fiscal quarter ended in December 2019.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Mar 3, 2009 — Morgan Stanley Investment Management
- Series B, Feb 13, 2009, $95M — Battery Ventures, Charlesbank Capital Partners, Columbia Capital, Oak Investment Partners, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, M|C Partners
- Series A, Aug 30, 2007, $225M — Battery Ventures, Centennial Ventures, Columbia Capital, Oak Investment Partners, M|C Partners

## Investors

- Battery Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/battery-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Centennial Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/centennial-ventures) — Series A
- Columbia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/columbia-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Oak Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oak-investment-partners) — Series A, Series B
- M|C Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/m-c-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Charlesbank Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/charlesbank-capital-partners) — Series B
- Morgan Stanley Investment Management — Series B