What is Pax8?
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Pax8 is a prominent distributor of unified cloud services tailored for managed service providers (MSPs). The company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions encompassing security, data management, collaboration, and communication tools. Pax8's business model focuses on empowering MSPs to deliver advanced cloud solutions to their end-clients, positioning itself as a critical intermediary in the rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.
How much funding has Pax8 raised?
Pax8 has raised a total of $296.7M across 7 funding rounds:
Private Equity
$520K
Angel/Seed
$5M
Debt
$3.5M
Debt
$5M
Private Equity
$96M
Unspecified
$185M
Private Equity
$1.6M
Private Equity (2011): $520K, investors not publicly disclosed
Angel/Seed (2014): $5.1M led by Undisclosed
Debt (2014): $3.6M, investors not publicly disclosed
Debt (2020): $5M featuring PPP
Private Equity (2021): $96M backed by Catalyst Investors L.L.C and Sageview Capital LP
Unspecified (2022): $185M with participation from Catalyst Investors, Sageview Capital, Liberty Global, Blue Cloud Ventures, and SoftBank Group
Private Equity (2025): $1.6M, investors not publicly disclosed
Key Investors in Pax8
Catalyst Investors
Catalyst Investors is a growth equity firm located in New York that specializes in actively helping B2B companies scale their operations and achieve their full potential. With over 20 years of experience, they provide strategic, tactical, and financial support to entrepreneurs during critical growth phases.
Sageview Capital
Sageview Capital is a growth focused investment firm that partners with founders of software and tech enabled businesses, providing long term capital, operating expertise and a deep executive network to help build enduring category leading companies.
Liberty Global
Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures. With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.
What's next for Pax8?
The substantial enterprise-level backing indicates Pax8 is poised for accelerated expansion and further innovation. This strategic investment will likely fuel enhancements in its platform, broaden its service offerings, and potentially support market penetration into new geographies. The company's focus on the MSP channel suggests a continued commitment to strengthening its partner network and solidifying its position as a leader in cloud distribution.
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