Fusepoint Managed Services

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{{Infobox company |

| name = Fusepoint Managed Services

| logo = FUSEPOINT.jpg

| type = Private

| foundation = 1999

| location_city = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| industry = IT Services
Internet hosting service
Disaster Recovery
Firewall Security

| homepage = [http://www.fusepoint.com/ www.fusepoint.com]

}}

Fusepoint Managed Services was a provider of managed IT solutions for companies throughout North America. Founded in 1999, Fusepoint (formerly known as RoundHeaven Communications) grew by over 1,400% within five years and, in 2008, was ranked 46th by [https://web.archive.org/web/20090109033733/http://list.canadianbusiness.com/rankings/profit100/2008/DisplayProfile.aspx?profile=46 PROFIT magazine] in a list of Canada's 100 fastest-growing companies.Profit Magazine- 20th Annual Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies (Canada), June 2008. Fusepoint was ranked as the [http://www.branham300.com/index.php?year=2009&listing=1&offset=75 83rd largest technology company] according to Globe's Branham Group. Fusepoint was a privately held company with offices and data centres in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City.IDC Report "Canadian Strategic Outsourcing" May, 2004. Savvis, Inc acquired Fusepoint in 2010.

Fusepoint operates as a managed service provider (MSP), helping to safeguard and guarantee access to a company's data and mission-critical applicationsWahl, Andrew. "Inside Fort Fusepoint," Canadian Business, July 7, 2003. through a variety of services including infrastructure hosting, disaster recovery, and firewall security.Buckler, Grant. "Rely on others to keep your systems safe," Globe and Mail, September 15, 2005.

Fusepoint has one primary investor. M/C Venture Partners, a Boston, Massachusetts-based venture capital firm, invested US$20 million in Fusepoint in July 2001Eagle, Liam. "Fusepoint Challenges for Canadian Managed Hosting Market," the WHIR.com, September 25, 2002. and an additional US$10 million in 2004.

Savvis, Inc. declared on June 1, 2010, that it had signed a definite agreement to purchase Fusepoint for around $124.5 million in cash, subject to adjustments related to working capital.{{Cite news|date=2010-06-01|title=UPDATE 1-Savvis to buy Canada's Fusepoint for $124.5 mln|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/savvis-takeover-fusepoint-idUSSGE6500J120100601|access-date=2020-01-22}} The transaction was finalized on June 16, 2010.{{Cite web|title=Savvis Completes Acquisition of Fusepoint|url=https://news.lumen.com/Savvis-Completes-Acquisition-of-Fusepoint|access-date=2020-12-22|website=Lumen Newsroom|language=en}}

Fusepoint acquisitionsLysecki, Sarah. "Fusepoint acquires Toronto application developer," itBusiness.ca, March 8, 2005,

include Toronto-based Worldwide Online, a hosting and professional services firm in March 2005 and Montreal-based outsourcing firm Versus in October 2004. The company regularly conducts polls in Canada on topics on identity theft, business continuity, and disaster recovery.Perkins, Tara. "Security Firms Boom – How to Prevent Fraud, Identity Theft," Toronto Star, January 20, 2007.