Cloud2Ground
Cloud2Ground (C2G) is a power-first advisory firm specializing in mission-critical real estate, energy infrastructure, and independent power solutions.
Strategic Deployment
What We Do
We align property owners, independent power producers (IPPs) with investors and data center operators to unlock new opportunities.
At Cloud2Ground, we specialize in structuring and executing comprehensive, winning solutions for mission-critical infrastructure. By leveraging a key partner ecosystem, we ensure that every project is built on a foundation of reliability, efficiency, and long-term value.
Our Approach:
Our Approach:
- Power-First MindsetWe evaluate sites based on grid availability and alternative energy readiness.
- Industry-Driven StrategyWe understand the power needs of AI, hyperscale, and high-density operators.
- End-to-End ExecutionWe help with market positioning, financial consulting, and transaction execution.
No Infrastructure? No Problem.
At Cloud2Ground, we collaborate with a diverse ecosystem of partners offering various "as-a-service" models. As your representative, we evaluate and compare turnkey solutions to meet specific power needs—whether it’s reliability-as-a-service, flexible power expansion, renewable transitions, or customized service models. We ensure that the right approach is applied at every step, providing end-to-end solutions that seamlessly execute projects regardless of existing infrastructure.
Meet Our Leadership
At Cloud2Ground, our leadership exemplifies expertise, innovation, and dedication in mission-critical real estate, energy infrastructure, and independent power solutions.
Hadassa Lutz
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Hadassa Lutz has over 20 years of experience bridging technology with business solutions, specializing in data center expansion, energy infrastructure, and commercialization strategies. She played a key role in CyrusOne's growth from a family-owned business to IPO, focusing on large-scale, sector-driven deals before leading enterprise teams in building and executing go-to-market strategies for technology-driven solutions companies.
Expertise
Data Center Expansion
Led anchor-driven global market entry strategies, aligning customer demand with high-density critical facility solutions.
Led anchor-driven global market entry strategies, aligning customer demand with high-density critical facility solutions.
Energy Infrastructure
Works with IPPs, developers, and energy specialists to assess and position sites for power-first solutions.
Works with IPPs, developers, and energy specialists to assess and position sites for power-first solutions.
Business Strategy
A trusted advisor to investors, property owners, and power producers, bridging energy infrastructure with commercial real estate.
A trusted advisor to investors, property owners, and power producers, bridging energy infrastructure with commercial real estate.
Jeff Ferry
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Jeff Ferry brings a wealth of experience in financial strategy, investment, and digital infrastructure development to Cloud2Ground's Financial Consulting division. His strategic vision and extensive background in finance and digital infrastructure uniquely position him to guide clients through complex financial landscapes, ensuring their projects are both viable and profitable.
Expertise.
Expertise
Expertise.
Expertise
Goldman Sachs Tenure
Joined in 2004 as a founding member of the Specialty Lending Group in the U.S., leading the data center investment practice.
Joined in 2004 as a founding member of the Specialty Lending Group in the U.S., leading the data center investment practice.
Investment Expertise
Invested billions of dollars across the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) sectors, with a focus on digital infrastructure.
Invested billions of dollars across the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) sectors, with a focus on digital infrastructure.
Leadership Roles
Serves as a Board Member at Elea Digital (Brazil), Board Advisor for NeevCloud (India), and holds other global engagements focused on digital infrastructure.
Serves as a Board Member at Elea Digital (Brazil), Board Advisor for NeevCloud (India), and holds other global engagements focused on digital infrastructure.
Todd M. Smith
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Todd M. Smith has nearly 20 years of experience specializing in the data center colocation, cloud, advanced connectivity and technology real estate arenas. Todd played a key role in CyrusOne's growth from a private equity held company with a few Texas based assets to a public company with a multi-national data center platform. His focus was on working with new and existing customers while building and leading key departments. Todd has provided provider agnostic advisory and representative services in the data center space since 2013 to mid to large organizations, data center operators and investment firms.
Data Center Market
Wide ranging expertise in all facets of data center economics, development and operations having worked with hundreds of customers from multiple sides of the table
Wide ranging expertise in all facets of data center economics, development and operations having worked with hundreds of customers from multiple sides of the table
Technology Real Estate
Directs the operations of a major Technology Properties practices with Transwestern Real Estate focused on data center projects, property sales, purchases and development with an emphasis on high power and resiliency.
Directs the operations of a major Technology Properties practices with Transwestern Real Estate focused on data center projects, property sales, purchases and development with an emphasis on high power and resiliency.
Research
Leads research and training initiatives in partnership with Structure Research a leading research firm focused on Global Digital Infrastructure
Leads research and training initiatives in partnership with Structure Research a leading research firm focused on Global Digital Infrastructure
Our team is ready to assist you with your mission-critical real estate and energy infrastructure needs.
- Our AddressHouston, TX | Nationwide
- Contact Usinfo@cloud2ground.tech