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STONEPEAK CEO EYES DATA CENTER BOOM

INDUSTRY DESK1 MIN READ
THU, SEP 10, 2026

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Stonepeak's Mike Dorrell sees significant investment opportunities in digital infrastructure as hyperscalers ramp up global data center and AI infrastructure buildout.

Mike Dorrell, Co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Stonepeak, outlined the company's investment thesis on digital infrastructure during an exclusive interview on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade. Dorrell highlighted accelerating demand from hyperscalers—major cloud and AI companies—driving expansion of data center capacity worldwide. The infrastructure investment firm is positioning itself to capitalize on this wave as organizations deploy AI applications and expand computing resources. Data centers remain critical infrastructure amid the AI boom, with tech giants racing to secure capacity for training and inference workloads. Stonepeak, an infrastructure-focused investment firm, focuses on long-term, hard asset investments across digital, energy, and transportation sectors. The comments reflect broader market trends showing sustained capital deployment in data center projects, with investors betting on continued demand from AI development and cloud computing adoption across regions.

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