DigitalBridge, a data center investment firm, has been acquired by SoftBank in a deal valued at $4 billion, positioning the company as SoftBank’s dedicated third-party infrastructure arm. The move signals a strategic expansion for SoftBank into data center operations, leveraging DigitalBridge’s expertise to bolster its global infrastructure capabilities. CEO Marc Ganzi emphasized the partnership’s focus on scaling data-driven solutions, suggesting a shift toward deeper integration of cloud and digital infrastructure services. Industry observers will watch closely as SoftBank consolidates its role in the rapidly evolving tech and connectivity sectors.
DigitalBridge CEO Marc Ganzi says his data centre investment group will be SoftBank’s ‘third-party infrastructure arm’ after $4bn takeover