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I Squared Capital Appoints Grant Allen as Partner for InfraTech® Strategy

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital today announced that Grant Allen has joined the firm as a Fund Partner for its InfraTech® strategy. With two decades of technology investing experience and strong ties to Silicon Valley, Grant brings deep expertise in scaling emerging technologies across energy transition, applied AI, and industrial automation—capabilities that will be instrumental in advancing […]

Written by on October 3, 2025

The Murky Economics of the Data-Centre Investment Boom

Gautam Bhandari spoke to The Economist on the fast-rising wave of AI data-centre investment. He notes that while abundant land and renewable energy are driving construction in new regions, the pace of innovation may outstrip asset life cycles—creating both opportunity and risk for investors. Read more here.

Written by on September 30, 2025

I Squared Capital Launches ISQ OpenInfra: Bringing Institutional Infrastructure to Private Wealth

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager and the largest specialist mid-market infrastructure investor, today announced the launch of ISQ OpenInfra, a platform designed to bring institutional quality infrastructure investments to the private wealth market. “As an asset class, infrastructure has shifted from being a niche allocation to becoming a cornerstone […]

Written by on September 24, 2025

I Squared Capital Acquires Majority Stake in ENTEK to Reshore Critical U.S. Battery Manufacturing

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a leading global infrastructure investment manager, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority equity interest in ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC (“ENTEK”), a leading global manufacturer of battery separators. I Squared’s $800 million investment complements a loan from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology […]

Written by on September 17, 2025

National Express School (NEXS) Looks To The Future Under New Ownership

I Squared Capital Closes Acquisition with Mobico Group for NEXS and Commits to Providing Significant Long-term Capital to Support Growth Lisle, IL – National Express School (“NEXS”), one of North America’s leading providers of safe and reliable student transportation, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition by I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a specialist […]

Written by on July 15, 2025

ALTÉRRA Backs Absolute Energy to Develop Gigawatt-Scale Renewable Energy Capacity in Italy

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ALTÉRRA, the UAE’s $30 billion climate investment vehicle, today announced a €50 million commitment via ALTÉRRA Acceleration Fund to Absolute Energy, an innovative Italian renewable energy platform. The co-investment, made alongside global infrastructure investment manager, I Squared Capital, will help accelerate the development of an initial active pipeline of 1.4GW […]

Written by on June 3, 2025

I Squared Capital Acquires a Leading Cold Storage Operator in the Philippines

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced today that it has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Royale Cold Storage (“RCS”), a leading cold storage operator in the Philippines. This investment is the first step in I Squared’s strategy to build a leading institutional cold storage platform in the […]

Written by on June 3, 2025

I Squared Capital Joins U.S.-Saudi Business Forum to Promote Global Investment

I Squared Capital was honored to join the U.S.-Saudi Business Forum alongside the White House and leaders from both nations. The forum showcased the strength of U.S.-Saudi economic cooperation and the power of partnership to drive lasting impact. As our Chairman and Managing Partner Sadek Wahba shared in the White House’s official statement: “Today’s forum […]

Written by on May 16, 2025