AI demand is accelerating datacenter investment across the US, but access to power, the rising cost of development, and the opposition against it are changing what gets built and how quickly capital can be deployed.

TMT Finance USA brings together the senior dealmakers behind the market’s largest projects and transactions to examine how the investment case is evolving as the sector scales.


 

100 speakers announced already, including:

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Speaker profile image for Meghan Baivier

Meghan Baivier

CFO
Aligned Data Centers
Speaker profile image for Rich Cosgray

Rich Cosgray

SVP, Capital Markets
Vantage Data Centers
Speaker profile image for Bryant Farland

Bryant Farland

CEO & President
Edged
Speaker profile image for Korey Finn

Korey Finn

VP Corporate Development and Data Center Strategy
CoreWeave
Speaker profile image for Kristin Leung

Kristin Leung

MD, Head of North American Investments
Cloud Capital
Speaker profile image for Kevin Mammel

Kevin Mammel

CFO
Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Speaker profile image for Madonna Park

Madonna Park

CFO
Switch
Speaker profile image for Santhosh Rao

Santhosh Rao

MD & Head of Digital Infrastructure
MUFG
Speaker profile image for Quynh Tran

Quynh Tran

Deputy Head Structured Financing Coverage
SMBC
Speaker profile image for Joe Valenti

Joe Valenti

MD, Co-Head, Global Media & Telecom Investment Banking
Bank of America
Speaker profile image for Adam Waltz

Adam Waltz

Managing Director
BlackRock Global Infrastructure Partners
Speaker profile image for Zach Gellman

Zach Gellman

Managing Director
DigitalBridge

    2 days of dealmaking insights across datacenters and the digital infra ecosystem.

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    11:45 AM
    1. Leadership Stage
      15 mins
      Jeremy Goldstein of Sterlington joins Meghan Baivier, CFO of Aligned Data Centers, for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the landmark digital infrastructure transactions of recent years: the structure, the negotiations, and what it means for the market.
    12:05 PM
    1. Leadership Stage
      40 mins
      • How is the shift to power-led development and gigawatt projects changing the deal landscape?
      • How do power, capital and demand interact, and which will shape investment decisions the most in 2027?
      • What does the full capital stack look like, from development through to long-term financing?
      • Which pools of capital are becoming most active?
    3:15 PM
    1. Leadership Stage
      40 mins
      • How are behind-the-meter deals being structured? And what is driving decisions around single structures and separate raises?
      • How is project on project risk being allocated between parties?
      • How are lenders underwriting power generation risk, long term energy pricing and five 9’s reliability requirements?
      • Are new power solutions accelerating timelines at the cost of technology and oversupply risk?
    4:20 PM
    1. Leadership Stage
      40 mins
      • As community approval becomes material to project delivery, what mitigation strategies are most effective?
      • How are lease structures evolving to protect against obsolescence risk? And how are investors pricing accordingly?
      • How are permitting uncertainties and moratoriums creating valuation divergence across US markets?
      • How is project on project risk being underwritten?

    Who Attends 

    89% of attendees are C-suite, MD, Head of Dept, or Partner level

    TMT Finance events bring together senior decision-makers in digital infrastructure finance and M&A. Leadership from across industry, investment, banking, advisory and legal convene to progress their deal pipelines, analyse market trends, benchmark against their competitors and celebrate the very best deals, companies and individuals at the forefront of digital infrastructure finance and investment.

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    John Troy
    "TMT Finance USA continues to attract the people actually driving digital infrastructure transactions. The networking is second to none."
    John Troy
    Senior Advisor |  NOVA Infrastructure
    Michael Strople
    "The conversations were were strategic, candid and engaged, which is exactly what you look for in an event of this calibre"
    Michael Strople
    CEO |  telMAX
    Stephen Rose
    "A super event that enables the ecosystem to identify growth opportunities and accelerate ideas into profit. "
    Stephen Rose
    CEO |  Render Networks
    Ali El Amari
    “I found the conference super exciting. It’s a great gathering to exchange insights on all the topics and trends. It’s really the place to be!”
    Ali El Amari
    Head of CACIB TMT Finance |  Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
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    “I thoroughly enjoyed the event... I was impressed by the strong lineup—a great mix of industry executives, bankers, and investors. The topics covered were highly relevant, addressing the key areas shaping the industry.”
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