Type of News: Commentary

A Dynamic Moment for Infrastructure Investing

Gautam Bhandari discusses current infrastructure investment trends, highlighting how industrialization, digitalization, and the energy transition are influencing activity and shaping developments in the mid-market segment. Read the full article here.

Written by on October 16, 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

Building From the Ground Up – I Squared’s Mohamed El Gazzar and Harsh Agrawal talk about I Squared’s focus on building platforms in the mid-market

I Squared Senior Partners Mohamed El Gazzar and Harsh Agrawal speak with Infrastructure Investor about the firm’s focus on building platforms in the mid-market infrastructure space. The partners talked about the number of significant advantages to starting small and then looking to scale. Read the full article here.

Written by on March 4, 2025

On the cusp of an infra ‘supercycle’ – I Squared’s Gautam Bhandari speaks with Infrastructure Investor for a Podcast Series

I Squared CIO and Managing Partner Gautam Bhandari sat down with Infrastructure Investor and Ridgewood Infrastructure’s Ross Posner for a discussion on mid-market infrastructure investing. Gautam shared his insights on how the mid-market has evolved over time and where to look for growth opportunities in the sector for this episode of The Infrastructure Investor Podcast series. You can listen […]

Written by on February 6, 2025

Sadek Wahba Op-Ed: America Needs an Infrastructure Evolution

In December, I Squared Chairman and Managing Partner Sadek Wahba published an Op-Ed in the Financial Times discussing the need for private investment in America’s infrastructure. In the article published December 19, Sadek noted that private investment would be required to fill in the funding gaps necessary to fix aging infrastructure such as bridges, roads […]

Written by on December 19, 2024

Sadek Wahba discusses innovation in the energy sector, his outlook on infrastructure policy in 2025 and more on Nasdaq Trade Talks

I Squared Chairman and Managing Partner discussed his outlook in infrastructure policy on 2025 with Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq Trade Talks. He discussed the need for innovation across infrastructure sectors including transportation and energy. Sadek also spoke on the need for greater use of public-private collaboration in infrastructure investment. Access the video here.

Written by on December 17, 2024