The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Denvr Dataworks: $10.7M raised. 6 sources back the record.
Funding
$10.7M
Employees
39
Overview
Denvr Dataworks is a Calgary-based GPU cloud operator that markets itself as Canada's first sovereign commercial AI cloud, running its own modular data center campuses rather than reselling hyperscaler capacity. The company was founded in 2017 as a research shop focused on power and cooling for high-density compute, then pivoted into an AI infrastructure operator, standing up its first commercial "Modular SuperCluster" in Calgary in 2022. Denvr says it has invested more than $1 billion in AI compute infrastructure, with a modular design that scales from single 1 MW pods up to 100+ MW campuses across Canada and the United States.
Where most neocloud rivals lead with Nvidia H100 density and pricing wars, Denvr's distinguishing bets are two: a "sovereign Canadian compute" pitch aimed at regulated buyers who want their data and inference to stay onshore, and unusually broad silicon diversity. Alongside Nvidia H200, H100, A100 and GH200 SXM systems, its published price list includes Intel Gaudi 2 nodes at $1.25 per GPU hour, a rare production offering. Denvr is listed as an Nvidia Preferred Partner and an Intel partner, offers per-minute billing with free ingress and egress, and bundles a startup credits program ("AI Ascend") with up to $500,000 per company.
The operator has not disclosed an aggregate GPU count, MW online, headcount, or a priced funding round; leadership is a flat "chief officer" bench led by Geoff Gordon, with Kyle McCrindle running product and technology. Coverage in The Logic in April 2026 framed Denvr as an outlier in the AI infrastructure boom for staying vertically integrated inside Canada rather than chasing US hyperscaler contracts, positioning it against the more capital-intensive CoreWeave/Nebius model.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Headquarters
Status
Type
HQ and founding
Positioning
Cumulative infrastructure investment
GPU portfolio
Cluster scale
Data center footprint
Announced on-demand pricing
Silicon partnerships
Security posture
Startup program
Recent coverage
AMD MI300X status
GPU fleet (verified)
Primary accelerator
Data & sources
Web sources
6
6 sources backing this record.View all →
Partnerships
Every company Denvr Dataworks has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Relationships
Current leadership (5)
- Kyle McCrindle Chief Officer, Product and Technologyreported, not verified
- Marcy Krafft Chief Officer, Corporate Operationsreported, not verified
- Patrick Onyekweli Executive Officer, Financereported, not verified
- Geoff Gordon CEOreported, not verified
- David King Co-Founder and Executive Directorreported, not verified
Founders (2)
- David Kingcofounder
- Geoff Gordoncofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Denvr Dataworks.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Denvr Dataworks on the data-center map
Every verified data center Denvr Dataworks operates that has a mapped coordinate (3 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.
Denvr Dataworks data centers (3)
- HOU1 HoustonHouston, Texas, USA · energized
- MSC1 CalgaryCalgary · energized
- Denvr Dataworks HOU1 (US South)Houston · operating
AI data centers Denvr Dataworks operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.
Recent coverage
Denvr Dataworks in third-party press
Dominion Dynamics and Denvr partner to build sovereign AI simulation environment for Autonomous Collaborative Platforms - Skies Mag
Bell announces major AI data centre building plans for British Columbia - The Logic
Telus is jumping into the AI compute race with Nvidia chips - The Logic
Financial state
- Total funding
- $10.7M
- Employees
- 39
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- unknown
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
2 total · 2 operating
Every company Denvr Dataworks has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- denvr-dataworks x nvidiawithNVIDIA1114technology—operating
- denvr-dataworks x awswithAWS976technology—operating
Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2021-01-01
$11M
Timeline
Every recorded move in Denvr Dataworks’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundSeries A funding round
2021-01-01Series A raising $10650000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 19, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (6)
Common questions
What is Denvr Dataworks?
What does Denvr Dataworks make?
Is Denvr Dataworks publicly traded?
Who is the CEO of Denvr Dataworks?
How can I invest in Denvr Dataworks?
Where is Denvr Dataworks headquartered?
How much funding has Denvr Dataworks raised?
Who owns Denvr Dataworks?
Is Denvr Dataworks a top robotics company?
Is Denvr Dataworks safe?
Methodology: Verified · 6 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-30
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-30
Sources by quality tier
- 6
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Denvr Dataworks.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Denvr Dataworks from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Dominion Dynamics and Denvr partner to build sovereign AI simulation environment for Autonomous Collaborative Platforms - Skies Mag
<a…
Bell announces major AI data centre building plans for British Columbia - The Logic
<a…
Telus is jumping into the AI compute race with Nvidia chips - The Logic
<a…
Small cloud firms are morphing into AI delivery services - The Logic
<a…
The City of Calgary launches Wave Tech Centre to accelerate digital transformation of City services - City of Calgary Newsroom
<a…
Calgary Launches Wave Tech Centre to Accelerate Innovation and Enhance City Services - calgary.tech
<a…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/denvr-dataworks.md
- RSS feed: /companies/denvr-dataworks/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/4856460f-5fa3-46de-8cc6-50022af08b4a
- Revision history: /companies/denvr-dataworks/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Category contender79/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Denvr Dataworks against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 4, 2026