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StackPath
Lance Crosby's StackPath offers edge computing and security services from Dallas. Founded 2015, it has over 45 global data centers.
StackPath
StackPath, a Dallas-based company, was founded in 2015. It delivers cloud-based web application security through web-hosting channel partners to small and medium-sized businesses. StackPath has secured $396 million in total funding.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
2015
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Dallas
Corporate office
Dallas, TX, United States
Principals
Lance Crosby
CEO
Michele Borovac
General Counsel
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at StackPath?
StackPath is an operating company, not an investment firm. Lance Crosby, its founder and CEO, leads strategic decisions. The company is backed by institutional investors including Great Hill Partners and Morgan Stanley.
Is StackPath a family office or a venture firm?
StackPath d/b/a is an edge computing and security platform provider. It is neither a family office nor a venture firm; it is a privately held technology company with institutional investors.
What sectors does StackPath avoid?
StackPath does not target specific sectors for investment. As a service provider, it avoids industries with regulatory data restrictions that conflict with its global data-center operations, though it has not publicly listed explicit exclusions.
How is StackPath related to SoftLayer?
StackPath was founded by Lance Crosby, the same entrepreneur who founded SoftLayer. SoftLayer was sold to IBM in 2013 for $2 billion. StackPath shares a similar edge-computing DNA but operates independently without corporate ties to IBM.
Does StackPath participate in fund commitments or direct deals?
StackPath does not manage external capital or make third-party investments. It raises equity and debt financing to fund its operational growth.
Where does StackPath's funding come from?
StackPath has raised over $250 million from institutional investors including Great Hill Partners and Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, per public records. The firm has not disclosed current ownership details.
What is StackPath's known posture on partnerships?
StackPath actively partners with cybersecurity firms like CrowdStrike to enhance its platform. Partnerships are operational, embedded in its service delivery.
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