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Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC

PHOENIX · Software / Tech · refined from filed group “Other Technology

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$9.3M
Total raised · real
2
Rounds
0.4×
Latest step-up
Top 35%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Wed Feb 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC looks under-valued against its niche peers and is at-risk on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the technology sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Under-valued
  • Modeled value is 0.48× the median modeled value of Series A Software / Tech companies in 2022–2024 (413 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
At-risk
  • Last raise 3.4 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 13 months.
  • Past due for a raise versus sector cadence — watch for distress or a bridge.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
4.2 yr record
Peak capital year was 2022 with $6.8M across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 66% of Software / Tech peers
Capital scale is ahead of 66% of Software / Tech peers; modeled value is above 43% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2022: $6.8M across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $6.8M on 2022-05-05.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Software / Tech

Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC is one of 3920 Software / Tech companies tracked from PHOENIX. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 66% of sector peers), and mid-pack by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
2
Investors (latest)
2022
Year incorporated
2023-02-01
First sale
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$25M$50M$75M$100MSeries A · 2022-05-05 Raised $6.8M (real) Modeled valuation $90M (est)$6.8M$90MSeries A2022Series A · 2023-02-01 Raised $2.5M (real) Modeled valuation $24M (est)$2.5M$24MSeries A2023+$2.5MCumulative $9.3M

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series A$6.8M · 2022
Series A extension$2.5M · 2023

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 33%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$24.4M
Base estimate est.
$3.3M
Conservative case
$73.0M
Upside case
$11.4M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Aa $4.0M–$15M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the technology sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Series A · modeled $89.9M · 2022-05-052022Series A · modeled $24.4M · 2023-02-012023
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
54%
Survival probability
29% low · 74% high
1.50×/yr
Annual markup
1.89×/yr upside case
3.4 yr
Elapsed time used
3.4 yr actual, capped for stale marks
technology
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
9 mo
Avg between rounds
$12.5M/yr
Capital velocity
4.2 yr
On record since
2022
First round
2
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 3920 companies in Software / Tech. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 2.0× above median
This company$9.3M
Sector median$4.6M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.4× of median
This company$2.5M
Sector median$5.6M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.7× of median
This company$24.4M
Sector median$36.6M

Raised more than 66% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 43% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series A) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #343 of 413.

This companyCohort peer
$10.0M$100.0M$1.0B$1.0M$10.0M$100.0MCapital raised (log)Solidblock Holdings LLC Detox Digital Series · Series A Raised $15.0M · modeled $210.5M (est)inFeedo Tech Inc. · Series A Raised $14.3M · modeled $206.1M (est)Red Leader Technologies, Inc. · Series A Raised $13.8M · modeled $202.2M (est)Mocha Technologies Inc. · Series A Raised $13.4M · modeled $200.9M (est)Isometric Technologies Inc. · Series A Raised $15.0M · modeled $193.5M (est)Carbon6 Technologies, Inc. · Series A Raised $15.9M · modeled $188.2M (est)Grin Technology Services, Inc. · Series A Raised $14.7M · modeled $180.9M (est)Nucleated Foam Technologies, Inc. · Series A Raised $12.5M · modeled $174.4M (est)Primer Labs Inc. · Series A Raised $12.9M · modeled $169.6M (est)Triumph Labs, Inc. · Series A Raised $12.1M · modeled $165.2M (est)Thred Technologies, Inc. · Series A Raised $14.9M · modeled $160.3M (est)MetaStreet Labs, Inc. · Series A Raised $26.2M · modeled $157.6M (est)Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC (this company) Raised $9.3M · modeled $24.4M (est)Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Solidblock Holdings LLC Detox Digital SeriesSeries A$15.0M$210.5M4.16×
inFeedo Tech Inc.Series A$14.3M$206.1M4.08×
Red Leader Technologies, Inc.Series A$13.8M$202.2M4.00×
Mocha Technologies Inc.Series A$13.4M$200.9M3.98×
Isometric Technologies Inc.Series A$15.0M$193.5M3.83×
Carbon6 Technologies, Inc.Series A$15.9M$188.2M3.72×
Grin Technology Services, Inc.Series A$14.7M$180.9M3.58×
Nucleated Foam Technologies, Inc.Series A$12.5M$174.4M3.45×
Primer Labs Inc.Series A$12.9M$169.6M3.36×
Triumph Labs, Inc.Series A$12.1M$165.2M3.27×
Thred Technologies, Inc.Series A$14.9M$160.3M3.17×
MetaStreet Labs, Inc.Series A$26.2M$157.6M3.12×
Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC this companySeries A$9.3M$24.4M0.48×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series A$6.8M2022-05-05$31.0M$89.9M90%
Series A$2.5M2023-02-01$11.4M$24.4M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series A$6.8M2022-05-05
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
    • 12 investors on this round.
  2. Series A$2.5M2023-02-01
    • Raised 9 mo later, in step with the ~13 mo sector norm.
    • Round 2.7× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
    • 2 investors on this round.
Intelligence
2023 ~Q4
Modeled next raise · ~9mo cadence
$2.5M
Modeled next size est.range $2.5M$4.0M
0.4×
Last step-up
$12.5M/yr
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Scott A. Davis1 other2022-05
Alejandro Cantu Sepulveda2022-05
Fernando A. Garcia2023-02
Fernando A. Limon2023-02
Michael A. Ortiz2023-02
Michael Cantu Ortiz2022-05
Registry & provenance

Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1928335
SEC CIK
2022
Incorporated
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Frequently asked
How much funding has Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC raised?
Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC has raised approximately $9.3M in disclosed capital across 2 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC is approximately $24.4M (modeled range $3.3M–$73.0M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC at?
Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Wed Feb 01.
What does Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC do and where is it based?
Layer 9 Data Centers Holdco LLC operates in the Software / Tech sector, based in PHOENIX.
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