Blue Owl Capital has launched Kirkwood Infrastructure Group, a new company focused on developing and operating next-generation fiber optic networks and conduit infrastructure across the US. Kirkwood IG aims to support the rapid growth of hyperscale data centers and next-generation connectivity by building high-capacity fiber networks, including integrating Florida-based South Reach Networks and expanding fiber infrastructure in Louisiana and Mississippi. The company is led by experienced industry executives and will operate independently of Blue Owl's other fiber investments. This venture positions Blue Owl to capitalize on the increasing demand for digital infrastructure driven by cloud computing and data center expansion in new US markets.
Crédit Agricole d'Ile-de-France is issuing social shares through its local cooperative banks to broaden its membership base and ensure the sustainability of its capital. These shares, valued at €1.53 each, grant voting rights and annual interest, wit...
Piq Energy secured an oversubscribed $5 million seed funding led by Active Impact Investments to advance its AI-driven grid planning platform. This platform helps utilities and developers automate complex engineering workflows to connect new energy p...
Heilind Electronics now offers GCT USB4220 and USB4225 USB Type-C vertical connectors, featuring a shared 24-pin footprint that supports both USB 2.0 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 standards without PCB redesign. These connectors provide flexible height profiles ...
Mint Innovation appointed Matt Bedingfield as Global CEO and spun off its lithium-ion battery recovery business into a new company called Linca, led by co-founder Dr. Ollie Crush. This move allows Mint to concentrate on recovering metals from printed...
Meta has introduced a new feature for its AI glasses that disables the camera if the LED recording indicator is tampered with, addressing privacy concerns about covert recording. This move responds to reports of users attempting to disable the LED to...
