PERFGRID Due Diligence
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Netherlands · www.perfgrid.com · 14 vendors
PerfGrid is a hosting company that has been delivering high-performance hosting solutions to both large and small websites since 2011. They focus on providing quality, stability, and a good customer experience. The company offers various hosting plans, including shared hosting and cPanel hosting, with an emphasis on speed, redundancy, and sustainability.
Resilience scores
- Digital Sovereignty: 0
- Digital Resilience: 5
- Financial Resilience: 4
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Services catalogue
4 services in catalogue across 3 categories; runs on 14 sub-vendors.
- Personal Data Processing
- Infrastructure Hosting
- Email Service
Insights
Last updated 2026-04-27 · revision 2
14 direct vendors, 143 subvendors
Direct vendors by controlling owner country (sample)
- France: 1
- Germany: 1
- Bulgaria: 1
Subvendors by controlling owner country (sample)
- Poland: 1
- Finland: 1
- Israel: 1
Compliance
4 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.
NIS2 (source) — No public evidence
SOC 2 (source) — No public evidence
ISO 27001 (source) — No public evidence
Financials
Three-year financials
- 2024:
- 2023:
- 2022:
Financial Resilience Score: 4/10
PerfGrid is a micro-scale, founder-led Dutch web hosting company with 14 years of continuous operation, which demonstrates baseline sustainability and resilience in a competitive market. The recurring-revenue subscription model provides predictable cash flow, and the lean single-founder structure minimises fixed overhead, supporting potential profitability even at modest revenue scale. The development of proprietary technology (Photon Optimizer, Photon Cache) reduces third-party licensing dependency and signals technical capability above the typical micro-host. However, the company's absolute scale is very small. With approximately 1,033 active hosting accounts at price points of €5.93–€33.88 per month, implied monthly recurring revenue is likely in the low thousands to low tens of thousands of euros, making it highly vulnerable to infrastructure cost shocks, customer churn, or competitive pricing pressure from much larger players such as Hostinger, SiteGround, and TransIP in the Dutch market. The single founder dependency (Lucas Rolff) represents a critical key-person risk with no disclosed management team, board, or succession plan. No external funding, no investor relations obligations, and no publicly accessible financial statements mean that financial health cannot be independently verified. Dutch micro-entity filing rules may mean even KvK-filed accounts contain only minimal balance sheet data. Overall, the score reflects a company that has survived long enough to demonstrate viability, but whose opacity, micro-scale, competitive environment, and key-person concentration create meaningful financial risk that cannot be offset without access to actual financial data.
Key strengths: 14+ years of continuous operation since 2011 indicating baseline sustainability, Recurring subscription revenue model providing predictable cash flow, Lean founder-led structure with low fixed overhead, Proprietary control panel technology (Photon Optimizer, Photon Cache) reducing licensing costs, Diversified product line across Grid Hosting, cPanel Hosting, Domain Registration, and forthcoming Reseller Hosting, ~1,033 active hosting accounts confirming a live operational customer base, European data residency supporting GDPR-conscious customer acquisition
Risk factors: Micro-scale business with implied MRR likely in low thousands to low tens of thousands of euros, Single founder (Lucas Rolff) key-person dependency with no disclosed management team or succession plan, Highly competitive shared hosting market dominated by much larger players with greater economies of scale, No disclosed external funding limiting growth capital availability, Significant fixed infrastructure costs (servers, bandwidth, LiteSpeed, CloudLinux, Imunify360, cPanel licensing) as high proportion of revenue, No publicly accessible financial statements — financial health entirely unverifiable, No published SLA or uptime guarantee limiting enterprise customer acquisition, Limited geographic revenue diversification concentrated in Netherlands and potentially Denmark/Nordics
Revenue by geography
- Netherlands: 0%
- Other EU/Global: 0%
- Denmark/Nordic region: 0%
Revenue by product/service
- cPanel Hosting: 0%
- Reseller Hosting: 0%
- Patchstack add-on: 0%
- Domain Registration: 0%
- Grid Hosting (proprietary panel): 0%
Workforce by country
- Netherlands: 1
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