Alternative asset manager Capital Partners is investing in US data-centre developer Blueprint Data Centers.
The mid-market infrastructure investment firm is providing an undisclosed amount of capital to support Blueprint Data Centers in developing two sites in Austin, Texas.
The sites will offer a combined gross capacity of 85MW and are expected to be operational from 2026, Northampton Capital said.
Yaerid Jacob, co-founder and CEO of Blueprint Data Centers, said: “I am proud of what we have accomplished to date with respect to executing against our strategic objectives and maintaining high standards that have been effective at de-risking projects.
“The team at Northampton shares our vision to serve as a leader in the data-centre market and is committed to building a world-class business. We are looking forward to partnering with them and to this next chapter of Blueprint’s growth.”
Scott McBride, founding partner at Northampton Capital Partners, said: “We are excited to work with the Blueprint team and look forward to what we believe will be a long and successful partnership.
“Yaerid, Samarth and the entire team have done a remarkable job to date of positioning their business and we believe there is a significant opportunity to help them accelerate their growth. We look forward to helping Blueprint reach its full potential.”
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