When was CtrlS founded?

CtrlS was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is CtrlS located?

CtrlS is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Who is the current CEO of CtrlS?

Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy of CtrlS. They have also founded 1 company and are angel investors in 2 startups.

Which legal entities is CtrlS associated with?

CtrlS is associated with CTRL S DATACENTERS LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does CtrlS have?

As of Aug 31, 2025, CtrlS has 1177 employees, reflecting a 20% year-over-year growth in headcount.

Is CtrlS a funded company?

CtrlS is a funded company, having raised a total of $128M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** PE round, raised on Dec 03, 2008.

How much is CtrlS worth?

The latest valuation of CtrlS is ₹***** as of Feb 23, 2026.

When was the latest funding round of CtrlS?

CtrlS's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Feb 23, 2026, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is Data Center Infrastructure. In India, the Data Center Infrastructure sector has seen $738M in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of CtrlS?

Annual revenue of CtrlS is more than ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does CtrlS rank among its competitors?

CtrlS ranks 3rd amongst 702 active competitors, of which 56 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Nxtra, which secured $710M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of CtrlS?

CtrlS's top competitors include Equinix, DataBank and Nxtra. Among them, Nxtra secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

CtrlS - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Operator of interconnected facilities providing colocation, cloud, and managed services. The organization delivers infrastructure, connectivity, and related solutions for digital ecosystems. Services include colocation, private cloud, security operations, and disaster recovery. They also offer connectivity options like cloud connect, metro connect, and internet exchange connect.

Website: www.ctrls.com/
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Email ID: *****@ctrls.com
Phone Number: +91 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2008

Location

Hyderabad, India

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$128M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Feb 23, 2026, $*****

Post Money Valuation

₹***** as on Feb 23, 2026

Investors

Nikhil Kamath & 15 more

Ranked

3^rd among 702 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

1,177 as on Aug 31, 2025

Similar Companies

Equinix & 715 more

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CtrlS is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CTRL S DATACENTERS LIMITED CIN: U72200TG2007PLC056007 , India, Active	Oct 18, 2007	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1377 (As on May 01, 2026)
AYALA PROPERTY MGT. CORP CIN: 6195 , Philippines, Active	Jan 01, 2000	$10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-	-

CtrlS has raised a total funding of $128M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 03, 2008. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Feb 23, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. CtrlS has 13 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CtrlS:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 23, 2026	8574548	Series A	7657950	5442005	1488177	3291054
2022	3985	PE	3672	9035	4184	3597
Feb 03, 2010	1226303	Conventional Debt	9902178	5198187	9414987	Indian Overseas Bank & 8 more

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The founders of CtrlS is Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy. Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy is the CEO of CtrlS.

Here are the details of CtrlS's key team members:

Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy: Founder & CEO of CtrlS and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the boards of 3 companies.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses and 1 phone number

CtrlS's Board of Directors

CtrlS's board has 9 active members. Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy is part of team and Rajiv Trivedi, Rajani Reddy Pinnapureddy, Usha Bala Kesam, Anil Jaggia, Pinnepureddy Mohan Reddy, William Lamont Barney, Munjuluri Nagabhushana Rao and Senani Nori are independent board members.

Here is the list of CtrlS's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy	Team	-	Current	18y 8m
Rajiv Trivedi	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 10m
gjnaful	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 1m
tbveaqi	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 7m
bphzuyd	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 7m
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{qocmzy	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 7m
o{tfppa	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 6m
dehfqqe	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 5m

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CtrlS's employee count trend

CtrlS has 1,177 employees as of Aug 25. The total employee count is 19.0% more than what it was in Aug 24. Here is CtrlS's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CtrlS include Equinix, DataBank and Nxtra. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CtrlS, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Equinix 1998, Redwood City (United States), Public	Operator of data centers providing colocation and network interconnection services	$175M	Etrade, Western Technology Investment & 18 others	81/100
2nd	DataBank 2005, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of colocation, cloud, bare metal, interconnection, and managed services	$2.44B	IMCO, AustralianSuper & 14 others	77/100
3rd	CtrlS 2008, Hyderabad (India), Series A	Operator of interconnected facilities providing colocation, cloud, and managed services	$128M	Indian Overseas Bank, IDBI Bank & 14 others	70/100
4th	Nxtra 2013, Gurugram (India), Late Stage	Operator of data centers providing colocation, build to suit, and interconnectivity	$952M	The Carlyle Group, Alpha Wave Global & 16 others	69/100
5th	ODATA 2015, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Acquired	Provider of data center infrastructure solutions, including colocation and cloud connectivity	$12M	CyrusOne, IFC & 1 others	68/100
6th	AirTrunk 2015, Sydney (Australia), Acquired	Provider of data center colocation solutions	$400M	TPG, Goldman Sachs & 7 others	67/100
7th	Crusoe 2018, Denver (United States), Series E	Operator of cloud platform providing infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads	$2.77B	Founders Fund, Valor Equity Partners & 68 others	67/100
8th	Compass Datacenters 2011, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of dedicated data center buildings and campuses for clients	$178M	Azrieli Group, KeyBank & 4 others	67/100
9th	Ascenty 2009, Campinas (Brazil), Acquired	Data center colocation services provider	$53.3M	Brookfield Asset Management, Itau Unibanco ... & 12 others	67/100
10th	Digital Realty 2004, San Francisco (United States), Public	Operator of data centers providing colocation, interconnection, and related services	-	GI Partners, Castle Island Partners	66/100

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Founders own 2.71%, Funds own 0.23%, Parent Entities (largest shareholder) own 94.53% and Enterprises own 0.39%. The net worth of CtrlS's founders is INR 598Cr as of Feb 23, 2026.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	2.71%	598Cr	84	86	38	66
Pinnapureddy Sridhar Reddy	95	81	67	53	15	69
Fund	0.23%	50Cr	0	0	0	0
Innopark	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parent Entity	94.53%	20,900Cr	2045602	5126872	1680334	4962085
Enterprise	0.39%	85Cr	0	0	0	0
Angel	0.93%	206Cr	0	0	0	0
Nikhil Kamath	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other People	0.00%	45.5L	0	0	0	0
ESOP Pool	1.22%	268Cr	2	7	7	2
Total	100.00%	22,100Cr	4978947	5232790	1769437	7003195