Data Center Infrastructure · England, India

Best Data Center Infrastructure Companies in England, United Kingdom

Updated 2026-06-21 · Ranked by funding & momentum

101 indexable Data Center Infrastructure companies headquartered in England, United Kingdom, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $7.7B across 27 funded companies, including 1 unicorn.

101
Companies
$7.7B
Total Funding
27
Funded
1
Unicorns
2
Rounds (90d)

Ranked: Best Data Center Infrastructure companies in England

#CompanyFundingValuationStage Latest roundEmployeesFoundedMomentum
1 Nscale Unicorn
Provider of cloud infrastructure for artificial intelligence and computing workloads
$5.5B Series C Conventional Debt May 2026 2023 ↑ Active
2 Iceotope
Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components
$46M Series B Series B May 2026 114 2005 ↑ Active
3 OctaiPipe
Developer of artificial intelligence platform for data processing and analysis
$4.4M Seed Seed Dec 2025 18 2016 ↑ Active
4 Kao Data
Operator of data centres engineered for advanced computing and artificial intelligence
$304.3M Acquired Conventional Debt Jan 2024 13 2014
5 AtlasEdge
Operator of data centers providing colocation, connectivity, and related services
$801.4M Seed Conventional Debt Apr 2023 129 2021
6 Verne
Operator of data centers providing infrastructure for high density computing
$125M Acquired Conventional Debt Jun 2023 27 2007
7 Orbital Materials
Developer of AI-designed hardware solutions for data center infrastructure
$16M Series A Series A Feb 2024 2022
8 TelecityGroup
Data Center Provider
$313.4M Acquired Grant (prize money) Mar 2015 764 1997
9 Sitehop
Provider of networking and cyber security services
$6.6M Seed Feb 2024 7 2021
10 Markley Group
Data Center and Cloud Computing solutions
$240M Funding Raised Conventional Debt Apr 2015 139 1992
11 Sunlight
Cloud based hyper converged infrastructure software provider
$20M Series A Series A Jan 2023 39 2018
12 EkkoSense
Data center infrastructure and energy management software provider
$50.9M $1.9M
as of 2019
Series C Series C May 2021 30 2013
13 Six Degrees Group
Managed Data Services Provider
$105.7M Acquired Conventional Debt Jul 2015 444 2011
14 Stellium Datacenters
Provider of colocation service
$38.6M Series B Series B Oct 2019 7 2016
15 Proximity Data Centres
Data centre colocation services provider
$31M Acquired Conventional Debt Mar 2020 4 2018
16 Infinity
Provider of data center services
$29.7M $66.2M
as of 2010
Acquired Series A Oct 2010 23 2005
17 Bamboo
Developer of energy-efficient Arm-based servers. These servers utilize a parallel Arm node designed architecture to optimize performance and reduce energy consumption. The architecture provides dedicated resources to each processor, maximizing application performance and enabling high throughput computing. The servers are designed for modern software applications, such as AI/ML and Kubernetes, and offer high density and scalability. They are built to power net-zero data centers, significantly reducing energy usage and rack space compared to traditional servers.
$11.5M Deadpooled Series A Sep 2020 15 2015
18 Onyx Group
Offers comprehensive Data Centre and IT infrastructure services.
$25.7M Acqui-Hired PE 2011 2 1994
19 4energy
Provider of cooling products and software solutions
$19.7M Series B Series B Sep 2014 5 2004
20 The Bunker
Cloud infrastructure provider with data centers and secure managed services provider
$9.5M Series A Series A Jul 2017 118 2004
21 Concurrent Thinking
Develops products that help to manage energy usage in data centers
$6.2M Series A Series A Feb 2014 11 2000
22 Next Generation Data
Data center solutions
$8.2M Acqui-Hired Conventional Debt May 2011 51 2007
23 StarWind Software
Hyper converged infrastructure provider
$5.2M Acquired Series B Apr 2014 281 2008
24 Bigstep
Non Virtualized cloud for Big Data
$2.8M Series A Series A Jan 2016 2 2013
25 Unite Technologies
Provider of energy management solutions
$1.1M Acquired Series A Sep 2010 21 2007
26 Duplia
Provider of data storage solutions for the film and video industry
$575.8K Seed Seed Oct 2013 2012
27 Colt
Platform offering data center colocation solutions
$144.5K Funding Raised Grant (prize money) Mar 2018 3 1992
28 SUB1
Provider of data centres cooling solutions
Seed Seed Mar 2025 2023 ↑ Active
29 VIRTUS
Operator of data centers providing colocation and high performance computing
Acquired Seed Aug 2022 181 2008
30 Ark Data Centres
Operator of data centers providing secure infrastructure for digital storage
Funding Raised Conventional Debt Apr 2022 80 2005
31 UKFast
Platform offering data center colocation services
Acquired PE Dec 2018 300 1999
32 Aimes Grid Services
High-density data centre services
Acquired Grant (prize money) Jan 2017 66 2005
33 Interoute
Europe's Largest Telecom Network
Acquired PE Apr 2015 183 2003
34 Eaton-Williams
Designer and manufacturer of data center cooling systems
Acquired Unattributed 1990 201 1936
35 4D Data Centres
Data centre and coloaction services
Acquired 45 1999
36 4NG
Device management & visualization IoT platform
Funding Raised 5 2017
37 AdInfa
Data center infrastructure energy consumption management
Acqui-Hired 3 2002
38 Aegis Data
Colocation and optimized data center environment provider
Unfunded 2009
39 Airedale
Manufacturers of Air handling units
Acquired 600 1974
40 Asia Pacific Data Centre
Offers Real estate assets for IT companies.
Acquired 2013
41 Backbone Connect
Data center and telecommunication services provider
Unfunded 48 2008
42 BIS
Colocation data centers
Acqui-Hired 3 1996
43 Blue Squares
Colocation, cloud hosting and datacentre services
Deadpooled 2006
44 Cannon Tech
Data Centre infrastructure solutions
Acquired 55 1978
45 City Lifeline
Data center and colocation services
Acquired 8 1993
46 Cloud Monkey
IaaS cloud platform and disaster recovery as a service
Unfunded 2011
47 Cloud One IT
Infrastructure as a service and Data Center colocation services for SMEs
Unfunded 3 2016
48 Colt Data Center Services
Datacenter colocation services provider
Unfunded 5 2016
49 Comino Grando
Mobile data center cooling solutions provider
Unfunded 2018
50 Concertim
Data center infrastructure management solutions
Acqui-Hired 2015

Top 12 Data Center Infrastructure companies in England

#1
Nscale Unicorn Series C
$5.5B Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2023
Funding raised
$5.5B
Stage
Series C

Provider of cloud infrastructure for artificial intelligence and computing workloads. Services include access to graphics processing units, virtual machines, and bare metal nodes for model training and inference. The platform offers container orchestration, batch scheduling, and storage systems designed for high-throughput data processing. Automated tools manage system health, resource allocation, and performance mon

Funding rounds (6 disclosed of 6)
Round Date Amount
Conventional Debt May 2026 $790M
Series C Mar 2026 $2B
Conventional Debt Feb 2026 $1.4B
Series B Sep 2025 $1.1B
Series A Dec 2024 $155M
Seed Dec 2023 $30M
Founders & key people
Tech stack
apple icloud mailbunnycloudflarecloudflare bot managementcookieyesdocusign+14
#2
Iceotope Series B
$46M Raised
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location_onSheffield, England
Founded
2005
Employees
114
Funding raised
$46M
Stage
Series B

Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components. These systems utilize dielectric fluid to remove heat from processors, memory, storage, and power supply units. The technology supports high-density computing environments by managing thermal loads and reducing energy consumption. The hardware is designed for deployment in data centers and edge computing facilities to maintain performa

Funding rounds (11 disclosed of 11)
Round Date Amount
Series B May 2026 $26M
Series B Jan 2025 $7.1M
Series B Jun 2022 $36.8M
Series A Jun 2021 $4.2M
Series A Dec 2020 $4M
Series A Dec 2019 $3.9M
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Tech stack
azureazure edge networkazure front doorcloudflarecloudflare bot managementcloudflare turnstile+14
#3
OctaiPipe Seed
$4.4M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2016
Employees
18
Funding raised
$4.4M
Stage
Seed

Developer of artificial intelligence platform for data processing and analysis. The platform provides tools for automating complex data workflows. It enables users to process and analyze large datasets. The platform supports various data formats and integration with existing systems.

Funding rounds (4 disclosed of 7)
Round Date Amount
Seed Dec 2025 Undisclosed
Seed Oct 2025 Undisclosed
Grant (prize money) Jan 2024 $635.6K
Seed Jun 2023 $3.9M
Grant (prize money) Jul 2022 Undisclosed
Seed Mar 2022 $684K
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Founders & key people
#4
Kao Data Acquired
$304.3M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2014
Employees
13
Funding raised
$304.3M
Stage
Acquired

Operator of data centres engineered for advanced computing and artificial intelligence. These facilities provide secure and scalable environments for high performance computing infrastructure. Services include colocation and connectivity solutions designed to support intensive processing requirements. The infrastructure enables the hosting of accelerated computing hardware and cloud resources.

Funding rounds (2 disclosed of 4)
Round Date Amount
Conventional Debt Jan 2024 $263M
PE Oct 2021 Undisclosed
PE Feb 2019 Undisclosed
Venture Debt Feb 2017 $41.3M
Tech stack
craft cmsphpyiiyoutubelitespeedgoogle font api+6
#5
AtlasEdge Seed
$801.4M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2021
Employees
129
Funding raised
$801.4M
Stage
Seed

Operator of data centers providing colocation, connectivity, and related services. The company delivers secure environments for IT infrastructure, ensuring uptime and performance. Services include colocation, various connectivity options, and support for data center needs. The business offers platforms and networks designed to support efficient operations.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 2)
Round Date Amount
Conventional Debt Apr 2023 $801.4M
Seed Oct 2021 Undisclosed
Founders & key people
Tech stack
cloudflarecloudflare bot managementcookiebotdocusigngoogle analyticsgoogle tag manager+14
#6
Verne Acquired
$125M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2007
Employees
27
Funding raised
$125M
Stage
Acquired

Operator of data centers providing infrastructure for high density computing. These facilities offer physical space, power, and cooling systems designed to support compute-intensive applications. Services include the design, construction, and management of digital infrastructure environments. The business maintains technical facilities to house server hardware and networking equipment for processing and storing digit

Funding rounds (3 disclosed of 3)
Round Date Amount
Conventional Debt Jun 2023 $100M
Series D Jun 2020 $27M
Series D Jan 2015 $98M
Founders & key people
#7
$16M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
2022
Funding raised
$16M
Stage
Series A

Developer of AI-designed hardware solutions for data center infrastructure. The company provides system-level engineering to ensure product deployment and performance. It offers modular data centers, dual-use chillers, and direct-to-chip cooling solutions. The company’s products are engineered to meet performance requirements, reduce energy use, and optimize thermal efficiency.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Series A Feb 2024 $16M
Tech stack
cloudflarecloudflare bot managementgoogle analyticsgoogle tag managergsaphsts+10
#8
TelecityGroup Acquired
$313.4M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
1997
Employees
764
Funding raised
$313.4M
Stage
Acquired

TelecityGroup is a provider of network independent data centres offering a range of flexible, scalable data centre and managed services. TelecityGroup specialises in the design, build, and management of highly connected and secure environments in which customers can house their technical, web and internet infrastructure. Each of its data centres acts as a connectivity and content hub facilitating the storage, sharing

Funding rounds (2 disclosed of 2)
Round Date Amount
Grant (prize money) Mar 2015 $149.3K
Conventional Debt Feb 2010 $313.3M
Founders & key people
#9
Sitehop Seed
$6.6M Raised
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location_onSheffield, England
Founded
2021
Employees
7
Funding raised
$6.6M
Stage
Seed

Developer of an enterprise network management platform designed to provide encryption for telecoms and data networks. The company's platform helps to provide ultra-low latency, low-power encryption and create secure private networks without physical interconnections and safeguard internet of things systems, enabling telecom service providers to secure their network without affecting quality.

#10
Markley Group Funding Raised
$240M Raised
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location_onLondon, England
Founded
1992
Employees
139
Funding raised
$240M
Stage
Funding Raised

Markley Group offers colocation and data center facilities. It offers data center with colocation space and high-density solutions, no markup on bandwidth. The data center is SAS to Type II compliant with more tha 40 carriers. The data center is redundant in power, cooling, and connectivity. The data center is located in Boston.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Conventional Debt Apr 2015 $240M
Investors
Tech stack
apple icloud mailcloudflarecloudflare bot managementcrazy egggoogle analyticsgoogle tag manager+9
#11
Sunlight Series A
$20M Raised
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location_onCambridge, England
Founded
2018
Employees
39
Funding raised
$20M
Stage
Series A

Cloud based hyper converged infrastructure software provider. Its offerings include software-defined storage, software-defined networking, and more. Its features include cacheable datasets management, analytics management, big data management, and hyper-converged infrastructure suite management.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 2)
Round Date Amount
Series A Jan 2023 Undisclosed
Series A Dec 2020 $6M
#12
EkkoSense Series C
$50.9M Raised
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location_onNottingham, England
Founded
2013
Employees
30
Funding raised
$50.9M
Valuation
$1.9M · 2019
Stage
Series C

Data center infrastructure and energy management software provider. It is a software company that provides AI-driven data center optimization solutions, enabling clients to visualize, manage, and optimize thermal, power, and capacity performance in air-cooled and liquid-cooled data center environments.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 3)
Round Date Amount
Series C May 2021 Undisclosed
Series C Dec 2016 $50.9M
Series A Nov 2016 Undisclosed
Founders & key people
Tech stack
addtoanyaddtoany share buttonsaoscloudflarecloudflare bot managementcloudflare browser insights+14

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Funding & investor landscape

Total raised
$7.7B
across these companies
Companies funded
27
with disclosed funding
Highest-funded
$5.5B raised

Most active investors

Europa Europa 4 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Mercia Mercia 3 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Abn Amro Abn Amro 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Barclays Barclays 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Carbon Trust Carbon Trust 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Finance Wales Finance Wales 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Foresight Group Foresight Group 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure OpenOcean OpenOcean 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure Robert Bosch Venture Capital Robert Bosch Venture Capital 2 investments in Data Center Infrastructure 350 Investment Partners 350 Investment Partners 1 investment in Data Center Infrastructure 5G Open Innovation Lab 5G Open Innovation Lab 1 investment in Data Center Infrastructure

Notable founders in England Data Center Infrastructure

JP Josh Payne Founder & CEO Nscale · $5.5B raised
David Craig David Craig Co-CEO Iceotope · $46M raised
SJ Simon Jesenko Co-CEO & CFO Iceotope · $46M raised
Eric Topham Eric Topham Co-Founder & CEO OctaiPipe · $4.4M raised
Tesh Durvasula Tesh Durvasula CEO AtlasEdge · $801.4M raised
Dominic Ward Dominic Ward CEO Verne · $125M raised
James Pollock James Pollock Co-Founder & CTO Orbital Materials · $16M raised
Jonathan Godwin Jonathan Godwin Co-Founder & CEO Orbital Materials · $16M raised
Anish Kapoor Anish Kapoor Co-Founder TelecityGroup · $313.4M raised
MC Melissa Chambers Co-Founder & CEO Sitehop · $6.6M raised
BH Ben Harper Co-Founder & CTO Sitehop · $6.6M raised
Dean Boyle Dean Boyle Co-Founder & CEO EkkoSense · $50.9M raised

Frequently asked questions

How many Data Center Infrastructure companies are there in England, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 101 indexable Data Center Infrastructure companies headquartered in England, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Data Center Infrastructure companies in England, United Kingdom?
The Data Center Infrastructure companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $7.7B in disclosed equity funding across 27 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Data Center Infrastructure company in England, United Kingdom?
Nscale is the highest-funded Data Center Infrastructure company in England, United Kingdom, with $5.5B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Data Center Infrastructure companies in England, United Kingdom are funded?
27 of the 101 Data Center Infrastructure companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Data Center Infrastructure unicorns are there in England, United Kingdom?
1 Data Center Infrastructure company in England, United Kingdom on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in England, United Kingdom Data Center Infrastructure companies?
The most active investors in England, United Kingdom Data Center Infrastructure companies on this list include Europa, Mercia, Abn Amro, Barclays, Carbon Trust.

Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-21.

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