Series A · Data & Analytics · Cologne, Germany · Founded 2014 · 90–110 employees
gridscale is a Cologne-based IaaS and PaaS provider that makes cloud infrastructure management accessible through intuitive interfaces, enabling users without deep IT knowledge to manage complex cloud environments. The company was founded in 2014 and raised €7 million in Series A funding in 2019 from Endeit Capital and EnBW New Ventures. gridscale was acquired by French cloud giant OVHcloud in 2023, marking a significant exit for the German startup. The company serves thousands of businesses including high-profile German clients like Butlers and Controlware with its BSI C5-certified, GDPR-compliant cloud solutions built specifically for the European market.