Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Blue Owl Capital have entered into a strategic partnership agreement to create a digital infrastructure platform intended to accelerate global computing available to leading hyperscalers amid surging cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) transformation.
QIA’s contribution to the partnership is expected to help launch a digital infrastructure platform with more than $3 billion of initial data center assets and is expected to grow. In addition, QIA brings to the partnership a global investment perspective, a long-term capital base, and a deep experience in infrastructure and technology sectors aligning with Blue Owl’s permanent capital strategy.
“We are pleased to partner with Blue Owl in this transformational digital infrastructure platform,” said Mohammed Saif Al-Sowaidi, CEO of QIA. “This partnership aligns with QIA’s strategy to engage with leading global firms that are addressing the world’s growing demand for data