DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - North America, DigitalBridge
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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SoftBank closes DigitalBridge acquisition
Digital infrastructure investor taken private, de-lists from NYSE
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Landmark Dividend acquires data center in Jacksonville, Florida, for $8.1m
Leased by telecoms provider T-Mobile
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Switch confidentially files for IPO - report
Rob Roy's data center firm could be going public again
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DigitalBridge to acquire energy investor ArcLight Capital for $1bn
Data center investors takes over multi-gigawatt power portfolio
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160-acre Project Baccara is recommended for approval in Maricopa County, Arizona
Still needs approval from Board of Commissioners
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SoftBank ends talks over $50bn purchase of data center firm Switch
Parties pull the plug, rather than flick the switch, on big money deal
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DigitalBridge closes $11.7bn DBP III fund
Fund’s investments so far include Vantage, Yondr, and JTower
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JPMorgan and MUFG close to securing $22bn financing for Vantage's Texas data center project
Total project could require $25bn
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DigitalBridge and Crestview Partners to buy WOW! for $1.5bn, will take company private
Deal expected to close later this year or in the first quarter of 2026
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DigitalBridge has 5.4GW of data center capacity in operation or under construction
Across Vantage, Switch, Yondr, DataBank, and Takanock
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DigitalBridge and La Caisse buy Yondr, appoint new CEO
Deal was first announced last year
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DigitalBridge considers sale of Finland’s Digita Oy – report
Operator of Helsinki data center and broadcast infrastructure reportedly on market for $1.2bn
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DigitalBridge and ArcLight invest $500m in new data center developer Takanock
Takanock targeting 2 million sq ft development in Shenandoah County, Virginia
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DigitalBridge could be acquired by investment firm 26North – report
Talks to buy digital infrastructure investor reportedly in advanced stages
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Switch fails in bid to dismiss Tract lawsuit over Nevada data center site
Digital Bridge-owned firm accused of interfering with plans for Tahoe-Reno land
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DigitalBridge’s Ganzi: We have 12GW in data center capacity that can be live within the next three years
Company targeting a new energy investment vehicle and real estate investment fund in 2025
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DigitalBridge 'could be acquired' if fundraising efforts falter
But investor in company sees cause for optimism
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Tract accuses Switch of "harassing rivals" as part of Nevada data center site dispute
Companies are pursuing legal action against each other
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DigitalBridge acquires data center developer Yondr
Terms not disclosed
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DataBank raises $2bn in equity led by AustralianSuper
AustralianSuper to become significant minority owner of DataBank
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Aptum-occupied data center up for sale in Miami, Florida
Digital Realty owned facility on the market
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DigitalBridge's Switch exploring $40 billion IPO - report
Could Rob Roy's company be going public again?
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Vantage closes $9.2bn equity investment
Raise oversubscribed to the tune of $2.8 billion
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AI cloud firm CoreWeave raises $7.5 billion in debt financing
Company has warchest of almost $10 billion
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DigitalBridge CEO: Data centers will run out of power in two years
Company has more than 5GW of capacity in pipeline
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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority completes acquisition of 40% stake in Landmark Dividend
Deal with DigitalBridge was first announced in November
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Vertical Bridge promotes Bob Glosson and Blair Crawford to COO and EVP positions
The pair started their new roles on January 1
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DigitalBridge divests controlling interest of Vantage SDC
Investment firm retains 12.8 percent stake