Zayo Group

https://www.zayo.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zayo-group/

Zayo Group is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2007, it employs approximately 3370 individuals and reported $2.3B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in enterprise connectivity services and operates as a communications infrastructure provider, delivering solutions including fiber & transport, packet, and managed edge services.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2007

Headcount

3,766

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Enterprise connectivity services

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Zayo Group engaged Acquilano on July 29, 2026, to design a creative workplace, consolidating its Denver workforce across four floors in a LoDo office location. Previously, on July 27, Zayo warned that firms failing to upgrade their networks risk falling behind as demand for faster connectivity grows, citing pressure from AI, data-heavy applications, and cloud services, and noted organizations are increasing investment in network capacity. This warning followed Zayo's announcement on July 26 of its second-annual Bandwidth Report, which analyzed 2025 bandwidth consumption trends across nearly 6,000 customers. The report found that organizations are rapidly increasing investment in high-capacity networks as AI reshapes network planning, capacity needs, deployment, and design for connecting the distributed AI ecosystem. Earlier, on July 25, Zayo's 2026 Cybersecurity Insights Report highlighted the rising costs of downtime and the evolving nature of cyber threats in the AI era, underscoring the importance of a layered security approach for modern businesses.

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Zayo Group offers 7 products in the telecoms tech, connectivity and cloud, enterprise tech and media tech industries. Zayo Group's product portfolio comprises of connectivity and distribution services, data centre infrastructure, enterprise connectivity services and enterprise and telecoms software.

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Zayo Group's revenues were over $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Zayo Group's revenue into 5 different product categories, the largest of which is enterprise fibre and private IP. For full access to Zayo Group's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jul

29th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Zayo Group – Acquilano

Zayo Group Zayo Group, a communications bandwidth provider with multiple office locations across the Denver-Metro area, engaged Acquilano to design a creative workplace bringing the Denver workforce under one roof. Spanning over 4 floors with inter-connecting stairways, this LoDo office location serves as homebase for Denver’s top talent.

Acquilano

Jul

27th

2026

04:49

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Networks face AI pressure as fibre investments ramp up, Zayo warns

Firms that fail to upgrade their networks risk falling behind as demand for faster connectivity continues to grow, Zayo has warned. According to new research by the digital infrastructure provider, organisations are ramping up investment in network capacity in a bid to deal with new demands thanks to AI, data-heavy applications and cloud services.

Mobile Europe

Jul

26th

2026

20:30

B2B Tag

Zayo Report Finds AI-Ready Networks Are Critical for Future Digital Infrastructure Growth

Zayo, the leading global digital infrastructure provider, announced its second-annual Bandwidth Report, analyzing bandwidth consumption trends across nearly 6,000 customers throughout 2025. The report found that organizations are rapidly increasing investment in high-capacity networks as AI fundamentally reshapes network planning, including how much capacity is needed, where that capacity must be deployed, and how networks must be designed to connect data centers, GPU clusters, cloud regions, and end users across an increasingly distributed AI ecosystem.

The Fast Mode

Jul

25th

2026

20:29

B2B Tag

Highlights from Zayo’s 2026 Cybersecurity Insights Report

Explore key findings from Zayo’s 2026 Cybersecurity Insights Report. Learn about the rising costs of downtime, the evolving nature of cyber threats in the AI era, and why a layered security approach is crucial for modern businesses. Explore the full 2026 Cybersecurity Insights Report and get the insights you need to protect your network.

Zayo

Jul

24th

2026

13:52

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Zayo Finds AI Workloads Driving Higher Fiber Capacity Demand

📅 - Enterprise spending on high-capacity network infrastructure is accelerating as companies adapt their systems for artificial intelligence, highlighting a growing shift in technology budgets beyond chips and data centers. Analysis released by digital infrastructure provider Zayo, covering nearly 6,000 customers during 2025, points to sustained demand for dark fiber and wavelength services as AI deployments become increasingly distributed.

WHTop

Jul

24th

2026

08:12

B2B Tag

2026 Zayo Bandwidth Report Executive Summary

AI has fundamentally changed how organizations build, scale, and invest in their networks. The 2026 Bandwidth Report Executive Summary highlights key findings from Zayo’s latest research, revealing how nearly 6,000 customer purchasing decisions are reshaping the future of connectivity.

Zayo

Jul

24th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

Zayo Finds AI Workloads Driving Higher Fiber Capacity Demand

Enterprise spending on high-capacity network infrastructure is accelerating as companies adapt their systems for artificial intelligence, highlighting a growing shift in technology budgets beyond chips and data centers. Analysis released by digital infrastructure provider Zayo, covering nearly 6,000 customers during 2025, points to sustained demand for dark fiber and wavelength services as AI deployments become increasingly distributed.

Hosting Journalist

Jul

24th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Zayo Bandwidth Report: AI Redefines Network Needs

Organizations That Treat Networks as an AI Afterthought Will Struggle to Keep Pace, New Zayo Report Finds Long-haul fiber demand doubled in 2025, while metro demand increased by up to 20x, underscoring AI has radically redefined network requirements Zayo released its second-annual Bandwidth Report , analyzing bandwidth consumption trends across nearly 6,000 customers throughout 2025.

Pipeline Magazine

Jul

23rd

2026

09:24

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

The AI Bandwidth Gap Is Here: What Zayo's 2026 Bandwidth Report Reveals About the Future of Network Infrastructure

Zayo’s 2026 Bandwidth Report shows that AI adoption has permanently shifted how businesses invest in network infrastructure. High-bandwidth solutions like Wavelengths and Metro Dark Fiber remain at record-high demand levels, driven by hyperscaler and carrier investment, enterprise AI workloads, and the rise of AI providers and neoclouds as major bandwidth consumers.

Zayo

Jul

23rd

2026

06:30

B2B Tag, Facility Expansion

Organizations That Treat Networks as an AI Afterthought Will Struggle to Keep Pace, New Zayo Report Finds

Long-haul fiber demand doubled in 2025, while metro demand increased by up to 20x, underscoring AI has radically redefined network requirements Zayo, the leading global digital infrastructure provider, today released its second-annual Bandwidth Report, analyzing bandwidth consumption trends across nearly 6,000 customers throughout 2025.

ADVFN

Jul

17th

2026

07:53

Management Changes, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Management Changes

Sowmyanarayan Sampath Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Zayo

Boulder, Colorado, United States, July 2026 — Zayo has announced the appointment of Sowmyanarayan Sampath as its next Chief Executive Officer , effective September 1, 2026 . He joins the company at a pivotal time as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and enterprise digital transformation continue to accelerate demand for next-generation connectivity infrastructure.

HR Today India

Jul

15th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

Former Verizon Business CEO Sampath tapped to lead Zayo in same role

Former Verizon executive Sowmyanarayan Sampath. - courtesy Verizon Zayo, a leading digital infrastructure network provider, announced July 14 that former Verizon executive Sowmyanarayan Sampath will take over as chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1. Sampath will succeed Steve Smith, who is retiring from the role after establishing Zayo as a player in the AI economy.

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Zayo Group's customers primarily consist of newspaper Publishing, media and TV services and software Development companies. Examples of Zayo Group's customers include Dropbox, Pac-12 Networks and The Globe and Mail. Zayo Group has partners like Fermaca Networks. Examples of Zayo Group's suppliers include Net Insight and Comprimato.

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