Mark Anderson
As the demand for data and digital infrastructure continues to surge, a new breed of innovative data center startups have surfaced, offering fertile grounds for experimentation, development, and disruption. Established in 2020 or later and headquartered right here in York, these startups vastly contribute to the evolution of the Data Center industry. They are moving beyond traditional notions of what a data center should be, harnessing new technologies, and opening up exciting possibilities.
These startups are more than a fresh take on old concepts. They are driving innovation in machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data center automation, and countless other areas. With this influx of creativity and advancement, data center solutions are becoming more efficient, more secure, and more sustainable.
Today, we’re showcasing these trailblazers. Each one is leveraging data and modern technology to redefine the data center landscape, disrupting the sector one server at a time. Here’s a deep dive into each startup and how they’re shaping the future of data centers.
Rasgo
Rasgo was founded by Jared Parker and Patrick Dougherty. Operating in the fields of Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Center Automation, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, and Software, they aim to eliminate the metric inconsistencies that hinder data interpretation. With over $25M in Series A funding and a fully remote, people-first culture, Rasgo is already making significant strides in the data center industry. Website | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter
Canid
Pedro Sanchez de Lozada founded Canid with the vision to simplify pediatricians’ work by redefining the vaccination process. Their unique scanning system eliminates manual data entry, making it a true standout in the Health Care and Wellness industry. Website | LinkedIn
DataVerge
Being a trusted partner to Carriers, Cloud Service Providers, ISPs, and Modern Enterprises, DataVerge specializes in colocation and cloud services. DataVerge is noted for empowering enterprises with their interconnected colocation, unmatched connectivity options, and end-to-end support. Website | Facebook | LinkedIn
Op Methods
Founded by Deb Schleede, Op Methods delves into Consulting, Data Center Automation, Data Mining, Digital Marketing, and Information Technology. It offers innovative technology strategies to solve complex business problems. Website | LinkedIn
Pivotal Optics
Specializing in Data Center, Education, and Telecommunications, Pivotal Optics is at the forefront of offering telecommunication solutions that are both cost-effective and performance-driven. Website | LinkedIn
Polymer
Founded by Usman Malik and Yasir Ali, Polymer is a data governance and privacy platform for third-party SaaS applications. Their solutions cater to a wide range of compliance needs, protect against data loss and cyber breaches, and greatly contribute to data center security. Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Pragmic
Pragmic Technologies, founded by Charlie Oshman and Guillermo Sanchez, is reimagining the data infrastructure of the agency MBS market, delivering innovative software solutions that shape the data center industry. Website | LinkedIn
Tandem Podcasting
Founded by Matt Peters, Tandem Podcasting is revolutionizing the way we engage with content. Their community-based podcast hosting platform services the Media and Entertainment industry and expands the definition of what a data center can offer. Website | Facebook | LinkedIn
ArmorDoc
ArmorDoc, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Data Center, Document Management, and E-Signature Software, provides secure and reliable digital solutions that significantly contribute to data center operations. Website | LinkedIn
Kquika, Inc
Founded by Victor Oribamise, Kquika is a tech startup that uses ML and AI to solve a wide range of problems across various industries. Their custom systems development and maintenance services mark a significant milestone in the evolution of the data center industry. Website | LinkedIn
Xscape Photonics
Xscape Photonics provides photonic chips for high-speed connections in high-performance computing systems and data centers, ushering in the next generation of AI, ML, and simulation hardware. Website | LinkedIn
In conclusion, York continues to serve as the breeding ground for innovation. We eagerly anticipate the further developments these startups will usher in and the immense impact they’re slated to have on the future of data center industry.
