"14 Most Important Artificial Intelligence Agreements of 2025 and Their Effects"

AI Deals in 2025

The year 2025 was filled with significant acquisitions in the artificial intelligence and technology sector. Below you can find a summary of the 14 most notable AI deals of the year.

1. SoftBank's Acquisition of DigitalBridge

SoftBank has entered the acquisition process of DigitalBridge for 3 billion dollars in cash. With the total valuation, this deal is recorded at 4 billion dollars.

2. Google and Intersect Power Partnership

Google (Alphabet) committed 4.75 billion dollars in a deal with Intersect Power, which will be used to power new data centers.

3. Macquarie's Amsterdam Data Center Deal

Igneo Infrastructure Partners and Orix began negotiations for a majority stake in Macquarie's Amsterdam 1 Data Center. The negotiation process is reported to be ongoing.

4. Rumble and Northern Data Transaction

Rumble valued the acquisition of German data center operator Northern Data at approximately 767 million dollars.

5. BlackRock and Aligned Data Centers Deal

A group of investors led by BlackRock executed an exceptionally large acquisition worth 40 billion dollars for Aligned Data Centers.

6. Bain Capital and Shenzhen Dongyangguang Collaboration

Shenzhen Dongyangguang Industry entered into an agreement with Bain Capital to acquire data centers in China for 4 billion dollars.

7. Warburg Pincus and Park Place Technologies Deal

Warburg Pincus provided approximately 3.6 billion dollars in financing for the acquisition of Park Place Technologies.

8. Vantage Data Centers Deal

Vantage Data Centers approached an important agreement by valuing Yondr's data center in Malaysia at 1.6 billion dollars.

9. Pacific Equity Partners Deal

Pacific Equity Partners acquired 75% of Spark New Zealand's data center business for 282 million dollars.

10. MARA Holdings and Exaion Deal

MARA Holdings purchased a majority stake in Exaion for 168 million dollars.

11. Apollo Global Management Investment

Apollo Global Management initiated an investment in Stream Data Centers, but details were kept confidential.

12. Warburg Pincus and SC Capital Partners Collaboration

This consortium began negotiations for a deal valued between 6 and 7 billion dollars for Global Switch Holdings.

13. Samsung's Acquisition of FläktGroup

Samsung Electronics agreed to pay 1.76 billion dollars to acquire FläktGroup Holding.

14. KKR and ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Relationship

KKR submitted an offer exceeding 5 billion dollars for ST Telemedia Global Data Centres.

These deals will play a decisive role in the development of artificial intelligence technology and its future potential.