Sustainable data centers powering digital infrastructure's future
Our team is formed by industry veterans
Bob Laikin
Robert has served as Chairman and CEO of Brightpoint, a Fortune 500 company that he founded, and later sold the company to Ingram Micro, a Fortune 100 company. He has executed over 100 deals worth over $10 billion. Bob’s leadership and strategic insights have been instrumental in driving significant growth and success in the companies he has been associated with.
Nick Ventura
Nick is a dynamic entrepreneur and one of the co-founders of True Classic, a brand known for its high-quality, comfortable apparel with almost $1 billion in lifetime revenue since 2019. Nick's expertise lies in business strategy, supply chain management, operations, and warehouse management.
Sean Madnani
Sean is a seasoned financier with over $110B in corporate M&A transactions. Before founding Twist Capital, he held senior roles at Guggenheim Partners, Blackstone, Lazard Frères, and IBM. Sean graduated from UC Berkeley and serves on the Board of Trustees for the Hollywood Schoolhouse and the Campaign Steering Committee for Rady Children's Hospital.
Alex Heckmann
Alex is currently the co-founder and Co-Chairman of Iris Finance, one of the largest Financial Forecasting platform for consumer brands in the country. Iris raised capital from Revolution, Rosecliff, and founders of S&P 500 executives. Prior to starting Iris, Alex was on the founding team of Clean.io, a leading cybersecurity business which sold to Human Security in 2022. Human Security is majority owned by Goldman Sachs. Alex has been an end user for Data Centers across the country and partnered with leading funds and developers for leasing needs.
Sustainable Data Center Infrastructure Development
Dataland Partners specializes in developing high-capacity data centers (50-300+ MW) through strategic municipal partnerships, focusing on repurposing existing infrastructure to create economic value while addressing critical power demands for digital infrastructure.
