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FluidOne Company Profile

FluidOne, founded in 2004 and privately held with 460 employees, is a UK-based provider of connected cloud services delivering high-speed, secure data connectivity across multiple technologies to sectors like hospitality and retail, backed by private equity with five financing rounds, holding two inactive patents, and having recently acquired several IT consulting firms including Orca IT and Project Five, while operating subsidiaries such as Cyber Security Associates.

Overview

  • Year Founded: 2004
  • Status: Private
  • Employees: 460
  • Latest Deal Type: Debt - Acquisition
  • Financing Rounds: 5
  • Investments: 8

General Information

FluidOne is a provider of connected cloud services intended to serve sectors such as hospitality, hotels, professional services, and retail. The company delivers high-speed data connectivity through Layer 2 and Layer 3 delivery, utilizing a wide range of technologies including fiber, advanced failover and aggregation technology, wireless, and satellite options. This enables clients to securely connect any device, wherever they may be, to their mission-critical applications and data.

  • Website: www.fluidone.com
  • Formerly Known As: Fluidata, FLUIDATA LIMITED
  • Ownership Status: Privately Held (backing)
  • Financing Status: Private Equity-Backed
  • Corporate Office:
    • 5 Hatfields
    • London SE1 9PG
    • England, United Kingdom
    • +44 0345
  • Primary Industry: Systems and Information Management
  • Other Industries: Internet Service Providers
  • Verticals: CloudTech & DevOps, SaaS

Patents

FluidOne holds 2 patents:

  • GB-201304266-D0: Internet service provision (Inactive, filed 08-Mar-2013)
  • GB-2511578-A: Internet service provision (Inactive, filed 08-Mar-2013)

Investments & Acquisitions (Recent 5 of 8)

  • Orca IT (Buyout/LBO, 05-Sep-2024, IT Consulting and Outsourcing)
  • Brighton IT Branch (Buyout/LBO, 14-Dec-2023, IT Consulting and Outsourcing)
  • Project Five (Buyout/LBO, 26-Apr-2023, IT Consulting and Outsourcing)
  • Highlander Computing Solutions (Buyout/LBO, 02-Feb-2023, IT Consulting and Outsourcing)
  • Marathon Managed Services (Buyout/LBO, 01-May-2022, Systems and Information Management)

Affiliates (Subsidiaries)

  • Cyber Security Associates (Gloucester, United Kingdom, founded 2013)
  • Project Five (Camberley, United Kingdom, founded 2002)

Competitors (Sample)

  • PlatformX Communications (Private Equity-Backed, Manchester, United Kingdom)
  • Allied Telecom (Formerly PE-Backed, Arlington, VA)
  • AireSpring (Corporation, Clearwater, FL)
  • Aryaka Networks (Venture Capital-Backed, Santa Clara, CA)
  • Fusion Connect (Private Equity-Backed, Atlanta, GA)

FAQs

When was FluidOne founded?

FluidOne was founded in 2004.

Where is FluidOne headquartered?

FluidOne is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What is the size of FluidOne?

FluidOne has 460 total employees.

What industry is FluidOne in?

FluidOne’s primary industry is Systems and Information Management.

Is FluidOne a private or public company?

FluidOne is a Private company.

Who are FluidOne’s investors?

Livingbridge has invested in FluidOne.

Who are FluidOne’s competitors?

PlatformX Communications, Allied Telecom, AireSpring, Aryaka Networks, and Fusion Connect are some of the 37 competitors of FluidOne.