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Digital Edge

Category: AI Infrastructure

Digital Edge is a data center platform company focused on acquiring and developing carrier-neutral data centers and related digital infrastructure assets across Asia-Pacific. Digital Edge was founded in 2020. The company is led by John Freeman. Based in Singapore. Team size: 500+. Total funding raised: $3.43B. Latest round: Debt Financing ($1B) - Jan 2025. Key investors include Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, Clifford Capital, Deutsche Bank, MUFG, SMBC, Standard Chartered, BNP Paribas, Bangkok Bank, HSBC, Mizuho.

Founded
2020
Headquarters
Singapore
Team size
500+
Total funding
$3.43B

Value proposition

Digital Edge provides high-quality colocation and interconnect services, simplifying regulatory complexity with integrated compliance automation tools and AI-driven monitoring.

Products and solutions

Colocation services, Interconnect services (Cross Connect, Cross Link, Edge Peering Internet Exchange), Hyperscale infrastructure, Enterprise solutions, Fiber services

Unique value

Digital Edge focuses on energy-efficient data centers and has secured a green loan for sustainable growth.

Target customer

Enterprises requiring robust digital infrastructure and data center services.

Industries served

Data centers, Telecommunications, Cloud services

Technology advantage

The company offers carrier-neutral data centers, providing flexibility and efficiency in infrastructure deployment.

How they differentiate

Digital Edge differentiates through its focus on energy efficiency and strategic partnerships to enhance connectivity.

Main competitors

Equinix, Digital Realty, NTT Global Data Centers

Key partnerships

Tencent Cloud, B.Grimm Power (joint venture for Thailand BKK Campus)

Notable customers

First Citizens Bank, Asseco Poland, First American Financial, Axis Bank

Major milestones

Secured $1.6 billion in funding (Jan 2025), Partnership with Tencent Cloud to enhance connectivity in Indonesia, Announced $4.5B investment for 500MW AI-ready CGK hyperscale campus in Indonesia (Jan 2026), Closed $575M inaugural HoldCo financing (May 2026), Closed $880M Thailand green loan with B.Grimm Power (May 2026), Acquired fully powered Ansan site for 60MW SEL5 data center in South Korea (Jun 2026)

Growth metrics

The company is one of Asia's fastest-growing digital infrastructure providers.

Market positioning

Digital Edge is positioned as a leading data center provider in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on sustainability and innovation.

Geographic focus

Asia-Pacific, including China, India, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand.

Patents and IP

Not publicly disclosed

About John Freeman

John Freeman is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in the data center and TMT sectors. He has a strong background in leading global teams and complex transactions across Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. Prior to becoming CEO, he was the Group President and a founding executive of Digital Edge. Before that, he served as the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Tata Communications.

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