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accession: "0001731122-25-001689"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DTST"
cik: "0001419951"
company_name: "Data Storage Corp"
filed_at: "2025-12-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:43:25.314915+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Data Storage Corp. outlines 2026 strategy to acquire tech-enabled service providers

## Summary
- Tender offer expected to close on or about January 12, 2026, providing cash clarity for execution.
- Primary acquisition focus: compliance-as-a-service, document security, access-control, healthcare BPO, niche micro-SaaS.
- Secondary focus: selectively invest in GPU, AI workflow, and automation platforms at disciplined valuations.
- Operational goals: scale centralized marketing, enhance cross-selling, unify CRM and operational standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731122-25-001689
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DTST
- cik: 0001419951
- company_name: Data Storage Corp
- filed_at: 2025-12-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419951/000173112225001689/0001731122-25-001689-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419951/000173112225001689/e7145_8-k.htm

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