Digital Realty Trust Closes $3.25 Billion U.S. Hyperscale Data Center Fund with Global Investors

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-30T12:30:35+00:00

Digital Realty Trust has launched its first U.S. hyperscale data center fund, raising $3.25 billion from global investors to expand its infrastructure and improve shareholder returns. The company retains 20% ownership and emphasizes private capital's role in meeting rising demand.

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2026-03-30 12:30:35

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Digital Realty Trust has successfully closed its inaugural U.S. hyperscale data center fund, securing $3.25 billion in equity commitments from a diverse group of global institutional investors. This initiative aims to expand its PlatformDIGITAL infrastructure and enhance shareholder returns by developing data centers in major U.S. markets, with Digital Realty retaining a 20% ownership and managing operations. The company also strengthened its Strategic Private Capital team with two key hires, highlighting the growing importance of private capital in funding hyperscale expansion amid rising demand from cloud, digital transformation, and AI.

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