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The 10 Hottest Edge Computing Startups Of 2021 (So Far)
Mark Haranas
From SASE and AI to semiconductors and edge data centers, here are ten of the hottest edge computing startups in 2021 that you should know about.

EdgePresence
Top Executive: Doug Recker, President and Founder
Headquarters: Jacksonville, Fla.
EdgePresence is deploying edge data centers throughout the U.S. with turkey, purpose-build edge centers designed to include power, distribution, physical security, cooling and interconnection. EdgePresence’s solution can deploy a state-of-the-art network of edge data centers without the added capital expense and operating complexity associated with critical infrastructure buildouts, making it possible to quickly densify and expand networks, allowing applications to be deployed within at least 12 miles of an end user.
The data center edge startup is looking to deploy and operate hundreds of micro edge data centers across the country. EdgePresence is led by industry veteran Doug Recker, the former founder of Colo5 Data Centers which was acquired by Cologix.