Valterra Partners and fifteenfortyseven Acquire ColoHouse

Colohouse Acquires Hivelocity

April 2, 2024

Infrastructure

Colohouse, a portfolio company of Valterra Partners, has acquired Hivelocity, combining Colohouse’s colocation and cloud services with Hivelocity’s bare-metal hosting and network automation capabilities. The transaction—supported by a $70 million expansion financing led by Turning Rock Partners and participation from existing shareholders—creates a combined business headquartered in Tampa, Florida with 40+ data center locations and expanded product offerings.

ColoHouse Acquires Steadfast

January 11, 2022

IT Services

ColoHouse, a Miami-based retail colocation, cloud and managed services provider, acquired Steadfast, a Midwest cloud, bare metal and data center operator, adding three colocation sites including two in Chicago and one in Edison, New Jersey. The acquisition expands ColoHouse's geographic footprint and cloud/hosting capabilities as part of its continued roll-up and platform build-out.

1547 and Harrison Street Acquire DRFortress

April 3, 2025

Telecommunications

fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547) and Harrison Street have acquired DRFortress, Hawaii's largest carrier-neutral data center, from GI Partners. The deal brings DRFortress into 1547's connectivity-focused platform to expand interconnection, cloud access, and digital infrastructure reach across Hawaii and the broader Pacific region while keeping the existing leadership team in place.

Green Street Acquires College House

July 29, 2025

Data & Analytics

Green Street has acquired College House, a provider of property-level data and analytics for the U.S. student housing sector, to expand its property-level coverage and deepen student housing insights. The addition of College House’s granular dataset and team will support new sector-specific analytics, modeling, and benchmarks within Green Street’s global commercial real estate intelligence platform.

Berkshire Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Teraco Data Environments

January 25, 2019

Infrastructure

Berkshire Partners LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Teraco Data Environments, Africa's largest provider of vendor-neutral colocation data center services. Permira funds will remain a significant investor; the investment is intended to support Teraco's expansion plans, including a goal to double critical power capacity to meet rising demand across Sub-Saharan Africa.

ColoHouse Acquires Lume Cloud

September 14, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

ColoHouse, a global colocation, cloud and managed services provider based in Miami, has acquired Lume Cloud, a managed cloud services provider that offers private cloud, edge data center and hybrid infrastructure solutions including the Cloud Anyware suite. The deal expands ColoHouse's private cloud, backup/recovery and security capabilities across its 24 locations and will keep Kyle Verzello as leader of the Lume Cloud product teams.