Layer 7 is a boutique investment bank focused on providing advisory services to companies within the Software-as-a-Service (B2B, B2C), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (Data Centers, Hosting, Cloud), Managed Services (Managed Applications, Managed Infrastructure, Managed Network Services, Managed Security, Outsourced IT), Internet-of-Things and Artificial Intelligence / Robotics verticals. Our practice has evolved alongside the industries we cover through multiple market cycles, rounds of consolidation and disruption by new entrants. Layer 7’s advisory services include buy-side and sell-side M&A, strategic planning, valuation analysis and debt capital placement for sector companies and their current and potential investors. In addition to advisory services, Layer 7 partners with companies and their management teams through principal investments alongside a financial sponsor or on a standalone basis. We have significant experience serving on the boards of both public and private companies.