AHEAD

AHEAD is a solutions-oriented company that specializes in optimizing IT service delivery for its clients. By focusing on data center innovation and transformation, AHEAD aims to enhance business value through improved processes and technology. The company serves a diverse array of large commercial and enterprise clients across various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. AHEAD offers consulting and enterprise cloud services, integrating service management, cloud solutions, data center operations, software development, and security into a cohesive infrastructure. This holistic approach helps clients achieve their technical, operational, and financial goals.

Tony Coffey

Co-COO

Rich Falcone

President

9 past transactions

Computer Design & Integration

Acquisition in 2024
Computer Design and Integration LLC, founded in 1995 and headquartered in New York, specializes in architecting, deploying, and managing comprehensive hybrid information technology solutions. The company offers a wide range of services, including cloud computing, hyper-converged infrastructure, automation, software-defined networking, and data center management. Its portfolio encompasses cloud and managed services such as monitoring, end-user support, and public cloud management, along with various as-a-service offerings like disaster recovery and backup solutions. CDI caters to diverse industries, including financial services, healthcare, legal, media, retail, and public sector clients, both in the United States and internationally. Additionally, the company is noted for its expertise in data center operations and its proprietary frameworks for hybrid cloud automation and digital transformation. With additional offices in New Jersey, North Carolina, Georgia, and Massachusetts, CDI is committed to addressing complex business challenges and enhancing operational efficiency for organizations of all sizes.

MBX Systems

Acquisition in 2023
MBX Systems is a designer and manufacturer of application-optimized hardware appliances tailored for various demanding industries, including cybersecurity, medical, defense, government, oil and gas, and telecommunications. The company specializes in delivering turnkey hardware solutions that are fully customized to enhance application performance. In addition to hardware production, MBX offers comprehensive services such as branding, software imaging, regulatory compliance, and warranty support, which alleviate customers from the complexities of hardware management. With a focus on end-to-end support, MBX ensures streamlined product design, manufacturing, global logistics, and ongoing lifecycle management, making it a reliable partner for independent software vendors and service providers worldwide.

vCORE Technology Partners

Acquisition in 2022
vCORE Technology Partners specializes in providing tailored IT solutions and services to over 100 companies across the United States and Canada. The firm employs experts in various areas of information technology, offering services that encompass network infrastructure, cloud storage, data protection, and proactive managed services. Its client roster includes prominent multibillion-dollar media corporations, major healthcare providers, leading technology firms, and data centers. vCORE Technology Partners focuses on enabling its clients to modernize their data centers and supports hybrid and private cloud adoptions through its comprehensive offerings in cloud solutions, modern infrastructure, and networking and security services.

Vertical Trail

Acquisition in 2021
Vertical Trail is an IT company specializing in cloud-based data services designed to enhance sales, marketing, and service development in the United States. Utilizing open-source technology, the company creates innovative solutions that aim to improve performance, deliver significant impacts, and accelerate outcomes for its clients. Vertical Trail offers a range of services including operations support, software engineering, program management, and technology strategy and architecture. By focusing on data accessibility and integration, the company empowers businesses to effectively develop their brands and drive growth.

Roundtower Technologies

Acquisition in 2020
RoundTower Technologies is a systems integrator based in Cincinnati, Ohio, specializing in innovative solutions and services. The company focuses on data center infrastructure, converged platforms, cloud automation and orchestration, DevOps, and data analytics. By leveraging technology, RoundTower aims to enhance its clients' agility and efficiency, ultimately enabling them to achieve positive business outcomes.

Platform Consulting Group

Acquisition in 2020
Platform Consulting Group LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Denver, Colorado, specializes in providing consulting services to enterprises seeking to innovate and modernize their application portfolios. As a subsidiary of AHEAD, LLC, the company focuses on leveraging cloud-native approaches and modern development frameworks to assist organizations in adopting next-generation applications and platforms. Through its expertise, Platform Consulting Group aims to facilitate the transition of businesses into more advanced and efficient technological environments.

Sovereign Systems

Acquisition in 2019
Sovereign Systems is a provider of cloud consulting services that specializes in virtualization, storage, and backup solutions. The company offers comprehensive support and management for disaster recovery and cloud enablement, focusing on cloud computing and lifecycle management. Sovereign Systems also delivers data protection services and cloud brokerage, helping clients optimize their cloud environments. Additionally, through SovLabs, the company develops ready-to-run platform native software modules designed to enhance the functionality of leading Cloud Management Platforms. This combination of consulting and innovative software solutions positions Sovereign Systems as a key player in the cloud services industry.

Data Blue

Acquisition in 2019
Data Blue, LLC is a provider of customized storage, backup, and server virtualization solutions tailored for enterprises and Fortune 1000 companies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company specializes in delivering data storage, backup and recovery, networking, and application services, along with maintenance services for IT organizations. Data Blue employs a cross-platform integration system that allows it to offer optimized solutions primarily to the healthcare, education, and finance sectors, helping these industries enhance their existing technologies while minimizing costs. In 2019, Data Blue became a subsidiary of AHEAD, LLC, further expanding its operational capabilities and service offerings.

Link Solutions Group

Acquisition in 2019
Link Solutions Group, LLC is a provider of data center services headquartered in Saline, Michigan. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in offering storage, compute, and networking solutions tailored to enterprise customers. Its services encompass converged infrastructure, cloud strategy, flash solutions, Big Data, data protection, and software-defined data centers. Link Solutions Group serves clients across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio, addressing various business technology challenges with industry-leading solutions. The company was acquired by AHEAD, LLC in July 2019.
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