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Wall Street and Nvidia target $500bn to fund the data centre boom

8/11/2026

Building data centres at the scale that AI training and inference now demand is, at its base, a capital problem.

Land, power interconnection, cooling infrastructure, and compute hardware all require committed spending that runs for years before a facility goes live.

Apollo, Blackstone, and Goldman Sachs are among the Wall Street groups working with Nvidia to raise up to $500 billion aimed at closing that gap.

The chipmaker's position in the deal Nvidia is the chipmaker at the centre of this effort.