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Meta seeks $29bn from private credit giants to fund AI data centres

Last updated: June 28, 2025 3:30 am
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Meta’s Ambitious AI Push

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is seeking to raise a staggering $29 billion to fuel its ambitious foray into artificial intelligence. The tech giant is turning to private capital firms to finance the expansion of its data centers in the US, with talks already underway with key players such as Apollo Global Management, KKR, Brookfield, Carlyle, and Pimco.

The company aims to secure $3 billion in equity and an additional $26 billion in debt financing. However, structuring such a massive debt raise poses a challenge, given the scale of the operation. Meta is exploring various options to make the debt more tradable once issued, with the assistance of its financial advisors at Morgan Stanley.

Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is intensifying efforts to establish the company as a leader in AI, as it faces stiff competition from rivals. Recent setbacks in the development of AI models have prompted Meta to ramp up investments in this area. The company’s recent $15 billion investment in data labeling startup ScaleAI and strategic hires of AI experts underscore its commitment to AI innovation.

Private Investment in Tech Infrastructure

Private capital firms are increasingly playing a crucial role in financing the infrastructure needs of tech giants like Meta. By partnering with major investors, companies like Meta are able to share the risks and costs associated with large-scale investments in data centers and AI technology.

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In a bid to bolster its AI capabilities, Meta has also announced strategic partnerships with clean energy providers and nuclear power plants. These collaborations highlight Meta’s commitment to sustainable energy practices while supporting its AI initiatives.

Private investment firms have also stepped up to finance data centers for other tech companies like OpenAI, signaling a growing trend in the tech industry. By leveraging private capital, companies can avoid straining their balance sheets and secure the necessary funding for their ambitious projects.

Structured Financing Solutions

Private investment groups offer alternative financing solutions to traditional corporate bonds or loans, allowing companies to access capital without impacting their leverage or credit ratings. Deals are often structured as joint ventures or special purpose vehicles, where asset managers provide capital in exchange for ownership stakes in the projects.

Asset managers like Apollo and Blackstone have forged partnerships with insurers and annuity providers to facilitate these bespoke financings. By tapping into these tailored financing options, companies can fund their growth initiatives while maintaining financial flexibility and stability.

In conclusion, Meta’s quest for AI dominance and the role of private capital in tech infrastructure investments underscore the evolving landscape of the tech industry. By leveraging strategic partnerships and innovative financing solutions, companies like Meta are poised to shape the future of AI technology and data infrastructure. Subscribe to the Editor’s Digest to stay informed about the latest developments in the tech world and beyond.

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