Mar 22, 2011

CoreXchange Inks Financing from ORIX, Red Barn March 22, 2011 Dallas-based CoreXchange has closed on an undisclosed amount of funding led by ORIX Corporate Capital. Red Barn Investments, an existing shareholder, also contributed to the round. The money is designed to help CoreXchange expand its data center infrastructure, as well as expand its co-locations services offerings. No terms of the deal were released. PRESS RELEASE: CoreXchange, provider of the most comprehensive suite of data center and network-layer managed services, today announced it has received equity capital funding from ORIX Corporate Capital. Red Barn Investments, an existing investor in CoreXchange, also provided additional funding alongside ORIX. CoreXchange will use the proceeds of the funding to expand its data center infrastructure and fuel continued growth of its expanding colocation service offerings. The terms of the financing have not been disclosed. “ORIX coming on board as a new equity investor is compelling validation of the CoreXchange business model and the continued strong growth of our business,” said Peter Pathos, chairman of CoreXchange. “They bring a highly experienced team of investment professionals and significant access to a variety of capital solutions that will help us achieve even greater scale in our company’s growth.” CoreXchange will use a significant portion of the proceeds to enhance its data center infrastructure in its two colocation facilities at the Dallas Infomart and The Connection at 8600 Harry Hines, as it continues to experience significant demand for its suite of managed data center services and newest line of colocation services offered through the company’s ColoUnlimited business line. “The ORIX team is excited about its new equity investment in CoreXchange,” said John Lenocker, director at ORIX Corporate Capital. “The combination of CoreXchange’s experienced management team and compelling value proposition in the large and growing colocation services market presents significant investor upside.” About CoreXchange, Inc. CoreXchange comprehensive solutions include colocation, high performance network connectivity, Internet access, disaster recovery, and a business continuance center. Headquartered in the globally recognized Dallas Infomart and led by a highly experienced team of networking services technologists and executives, CoreXchange provides services at its enterprise-class data centers or customer’s remote location, via local loop, metro Ethernet. For more information, visit www.corexchange.com. About ORIX ORIX Corporate Capital focuses on customized financing and investment solutions for small and mid-sized growth companies, and also looks for exciting opportunities to make earlier stage equity investments. ORIX USA, the parent of ORIX Corporate Capital, is a Dallas, Texas-based financial services and investment firm with over 1,400 employees and primary offices in Dallas, New York, Los Angeles, Columbus and Minneapolis. ORIX holds approximately $5.8 billion of assets and manages through various subsidiaries an additional $25 billion. ORIX USA Corporation (http://www.orix.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary of ORIX Corporation, a Tokyo-based, publicly owned international financial services company with operations in 27 countries worldwide. ORIX Corporation is listed on the Tokyo and New York Stock Exchanges. About Red Barn Investments Red Barn Investments is a private investment firm located in Northbrook, Illinois that invests in companies with enabling technologies that generate recurring revenue. To learn more about Red Barn Investments, visit the website at http://www.redbarnllc.com. © 2015 Buyouts Insider / Argosy Group LLC