Blackstone

Blackstone, founded in 1985, is a global investment firm headquartered in New York. It manages capital on behalf of pension funds and large institutions across various alternative asset classes, including private equity, real estate, debt, and real assets. The firm also offers fund of funds and multi-manager programs. Blackstone operates globally with offices in key financial hubs and is led by Chairman and CEO Stephen A. Schwarzman, President and COO Jonathan Gray, and Executive Vice Chairman Hamilton E. "Tony" James.

Lionel Assant

Senior Managing Director and Head of European Private Equity

Sachin Bavishi

Senior Managing Director

Greg Blank

Managing Director

Raphael de Botton

Associate

Menes Chee

Senior Managing Director

Brian Dunlap

Managing Director

Nicolas Dupuis

Principal - Blackstone Growth (BXG)

Karl Eber

Managing Director of BX Private Equity Strategies

John Fitzpatrick

Senior Managing Director of PropTech and FinTech BXTI and CTO of Alternative Asset Management Technology

David Foley

Senior Managing Director and CEO of Blackstone Energy Partners

Nicholas Galakatos

Senior Managing Director

Dylan Goldstein

Vice President

Jonathan Gray

President and COO

Wallace Henderson

Senior Managing Director and Infrastructure

Ram Jagannath

Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Healthcare

Hamilton James

Executive Vice Chairman

Laura Johnson

Managing Director

Bilal Khan

Senior Managing Director

Aneek Mamik

Senior Managing Director, New York

Seth Meisel

Senior Managing Director, Private Equity Group

Evan Middleton

Managing Director of Tactical Opportunities Group and Board Member of Sustana Group and Trimark USA

Alan Miyasaki

Senior Managing Director and Head of Asia Acquisitions

William Murphy

Senior Managing Director and CTO

Jonathan Murphy

Managing Director

Paris Panayiotopoulos

Managing Director

Joshua Pang

Analyst

Stevi Petrelli

Managing Director and Head of Blackstone Innovations Investments

Ramzi Ramsey

Managing Director

Kiran Reddy

Senior Managing Director

Matthew Runkle

Senior Managing Director and Head of Renewables and Midstream, Infrastructure Group

Jim Schaefer

Senior Managing Director

David Schwartz

Senior Managing Director, BX Private Equity Strategies

Mike Shang

Managing Director, Tactical Opportunities Group

Sebastien Sherman

Senior Managing Director and Infrastructure

Mustafa Siddiqui

Head of Energy Private Equity EMEA

Justin Wai

Senior Managing Director

Josh Blaine

Managing Director

Nicholas Kuhar

Senior Managing Director

Brad Colman

Senior Managing Director

Past deals in Infrastructure

AGS Airports

Private Equity Round in 2025
AGS Airports is a company based in Paisley, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing airport operation services. The firm focuses on the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of transport and urban infrastructure. With expertise in managing airport operations, AGS Airports plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient functioning of airport facilities and services.

AirTrunk

Acquisition in 2024
AirTrunk is a technology company that specializes in the development and operation of large-scale wholesale data centers. It focuses on providing infrastructure for large enterprises, cloud providers, content providers, and other businesses. By designing and building neutral hyper-scale data centers, AirTrunk enables its clients to access efficient, secure, and flexible solutions tailored for a data-driven future. The company plays a crucial role in supporting organizations that are transforming the digital landscape.

CoreWeave

Debt Financing in 2024
CoreWeave is a company that specializes in developing a cloud infrastructure platform aimed at providing powerful computing resources for artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) projects and other initiatives. Their platform features a specialized GPU cloud system designed to accelerate workflows by matching the complexity of models, allowing clients to scale efficiently and adapt to rapidly changing compute requirements. This enables clients to design and innovate with various types of compute resources tailored to their specific needs.

CoreWeave

Debt Financing in 2023
CoreWeave is a company that specializes in developing a cloud infrastructure platform aimed at providing powerful computing resources for artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) projects and other initiatives. Their platform features a specialized GPU cloud system designed to accelerate workflows by matching the complexity of models, allowing clients to scale efficiently and adapt to rapidly changing compute requirements. This enables clients to design and innovate with various types of compute resources tailored to their specific needs.

Geosyntec Consultants

Acquisition in 2022
Geosyntec Consultants is a comprehensive consulting and engineering firm that serves both private and public sector clients. The company specializes in addressing complex issues related to the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. With a workforce of over 1,200 engineers, scientists, and technical personnel, Geosyntec operates from more than 80 offices across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia. The firm is committed to delivering innovative solutions through its integrated divisions, including SiREM, Savron, and Geosyntec Europe, helping clients navigate new ventures and adapt to evolving market demands.

Sabre Industries

Acquisition in 2021
Sabre Industries specializes in the design and manufacture of highly engineered structures and mission-critical products for the electric transmission and distribution, wireless communications, renewable energy, and government and defense sectors. The company produces overhead steel poles, towers, utility transmission structures, and battery storage solutions, as well as wireless and small cell towers. In addition to its product offerings, Sabre Industries provides essential services such as engineering, design, testing, and inspection, which support the development, expansion, and maintenance of power delivery systems and wireless communication networks. Through its comprehensive range of products and services, the company aims to enhance and modernize infrastructure critical to its clients' operations.

VNET Group

Post in 2020
VNET Group is a prominent internet data center services provider based in Beijing, China. Established in 1996, the company initially operated as AsiaCloud before transitioning to the data center sector with its first self-developed facility opening in 2010. VNET Group specializes in a range of services, including colocation, cloud computing, and managed network services, designed to enhance the reliability, security, and speed of internet connections for its clients. Over the years, the company has expanded its clientele to include major Chinese hyperscalers such as Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, and Huawei Cloud. As of March 2024, VNET Group operates 48,503 self-built retail cabinets, primarily located in key regions like Beijing, Shanghai, and the Greater Bay area, along with 332 megawatts of wholesale power capacity, solidifying its position as a leading player in the data center market in China.

Sipartech

Acquisition in 2019
Sipartech is a European infrastructure carrier that has been deploying its own fiber and optical transmission networks since 2008. Based in France, the company interconnects major data centers and business centers, providing high-capacity, low-latency connectivity tailored to the needs of data centers, telecom operators, and corporate clients. Sipartech focuses on delivering innovative solutions and specific services, driven by a commitment to meet the demands of its customers and partners. The company's engineers are dedicated to optimizing network architecture and addressing technological challenges, positioning Sipartech as a neutral and independent operator in the telecommunications market.

Lionpoint Group

Private Equity Round in 2019
Lionpoint Group LLC is a consulting firm that specializes in providing strategy, operations, and technology advisory services to the alternative investments industry, including private equity, real estate, and infrastructure managers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the firm offers a range of services such as strategic advisory, operations transformation, technology implementation, and project management. Its expertise encompasses areas like enterprise performance management, data analytics, and business intelligence, helping clients optimize processes and improve operational efficiency. Additionally, Lionpoint Group assists with system selection, implementation, and integration across various platforms, including investment accounting, portfolio monitoring, and investor reporting. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including asset managers, investors, and advisors, aiming to enhance their operational capabilities and drive performance improvements.

Zarou

Private Equity Round in 2018
Zarou is a newly established company that focuses on the development, ownership, construction, and operation of energy-related projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and neighboring regions. Fully owned by Blackstone, Zarou specializes in both thermal and renewable power opportunities, as well as oil and gas midstream and water assets. The company is dedicated to acquiring and operating renewable energy projects while offering financial support and expert consulting to ensure the effective management and execution of its initiatives.

Kohlberg & Company

Private Equity Round in 2018
Kohlberg & Company, established in 1987, is a Mount Kisco, New York-based private equity firm. It specializes in investing in middle-market companies, focusing on traditional manufacturing and services sectors, consumer products, industrial manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare services.

Harvest Fund Advisors

Acquisition in 2017
Harvest Fund Advisors, founded in 2005 and based in the suburbs of Philadelphia, specializes in actively managed investment solutions focused on public market energy infrastructure and master limited partnerships (MLPs). The firm primarily serves institutional investors, including real estate investment trusts and business development companies, and manages over $10 billion in assets. Harvest aims to generate strong risk-adjusted returns for its clients by raising capital through separately managed accounts and pooled vehicles that invest in U.S. midstream energy assets, such as pipelines. The company is dedicated to addressing the unique needs of its investors consistently.

Clarion Events

Acquisition in 2017
Clarion Events, founded in 1947 and headquartered in London, England, specializes in the production of exhibitions, conferences, tradeshows, and media brands across various sectors, including energy, defense and security, telecom, payments, retail, infrastructure, and resources. The company offers both live and digital event management and marketing services, facilitating networking opportunities that connect buyers with service providers. By providing critical insights and fostering community engagement, Clarion Events aims to support its clients in advancing their businesses and accessing innovative solutions tailored to their needs.

Ascenty

Private Equity Round in 2017
Ascenty Participações S.A. is a Brazilian company that specializes in data center, connectivity, and cloud connect solutions for corporate clients. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Campinas, Brazil, Ascenty operates interconnected data centers certified to Tier III standards, offering services such as colocation, disaster recovery, and specialized technical support. The company provides a range of connectivity services, including LAN solutions, IP bandwidth, and last-mile connections. Additionally, Ascenty facilitates cloud connect services that bridge physical and cloud environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, the company has received several Datacenter Dynamics Awards, highlighting its commitment to excellence in the data center industry.

Cloudreach

Acquisition in 2017
Cloudreach is a London-based provider of cloud computing and consultancy services, established in 2009. The company focuses on helping enterprises, particularly those with revenues exceeding $1 billion, to leverage cloud technologies for competitive advantage. Cloudreach specializes in cloud application development, cloud migration, management, and data analytics, guiding organizations in their cloud transformation journeys. As the oldest AWS Systems Integrator, Cloudreach boasts extensive experience in enabling, integrating, and operating cloud platforms. The company partners with major cloud providers, including AWS, Microsoft, Google, and Salesforce, to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs. In addition to its London headquarters, Cloudreach has a presence in several cities worldwide, including Amsterdam, Atlanta, and New York. Cloudreach is part of Blackstone's portfolio, which is recognized as one of the leading investment firms globally.

Black Rhino Group

Private Equity Round in 2014
Black Rhino Group is a company dedicated to energy, infrastructure, and communication development across Africa. With a strong emphasis on energy security and long-term fuel conservation, the firm engages in the development of major power plants and large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the Sub-Saharan region. Its initiatives span various sectors, including consumer, agrarian, and industrial markets, contributing to the economic growth of the countries in which it operates. Notable projects include the Guinea Alumina development, which focuses on a bauxite mine and alumina refinery in Guinea, and the SEACOM project, which involves the construction of a 17,000 km fiber optic cable system in East Africa. Additionally, Black Rhino Group develops Public Private Partnership projects and has secured funding from Blackstone Group. Founded by Brian Herlihy, who has extensive experience in African infrastructure development, the company is headquartered in New York.

Fisterra Energy

Private Equity Round in 2013
Fisterra Energy is focused on developing and managing large-scale independent power projects, particularly in regions experiencing capacity or transmission shortfalls, such as Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. The company identifies, finances, constructs, and operates energy infrastructure projects, leveraging the expertise of Blackstone and its own management team, which has significant experience in the power sector. Fisterra also specializes in investments related to oil and gas infrastructure and manages companies that trade energy in both wholesale and retail markets. By supporting the development of both conventional and renewable energy generation, Fisterra aims to enhance energy supply and infrastructure in its target regions.

Sithe Global Power

Acquisition in 2005
Sithe Global Power is an international development company based in Hartsdale, New York, focused on the generation of electricity through various sources, including hydro, gas, coal, and renewable energy. The company engages in the development, construction, acquisition, and operation of electric generation facilities, aiming to promote sustainable energy solutions. By leveraging a diverse portfolio of energy sources, Sithe Global Power contributes to the evolving landscape of energy production while emphasizing the importance of sustainable development in its operations.

Colovore

Colovore is a leading provider of high-density colocation and data center solutions based in the Bay Area. The company specializes in offering high-density colocation systems that support wall-to-wall 20 kW per rack densities, making them suitable for businesses seeking efficient computing solutions. Colovore operates a new, energy-efficient facility and is backed by an experienced management team with extensive expertise in colocation services and IT capabilities. Their offerings include a variety of IT services such as managed Ethernet, firewalls, VPNs, and smart hands services, enabling clients to access scalable, robust, and cost-effective infrastructure tailored to their needs.
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