Imagen: Back End NewsAI demand drives Southeast Asia data center funding surge
• Artificial intelligence demand is driving a surge in data center funding across Southeast Asia, with Singapore serving as the primary fundraising hub for regional projects. • Major players are expanding infrastructure, including Princeton Digital Group's 1.1 gigawatts of capacity and a new 72-megawatt campus in Batam, Indonesia, developed with the Indonesia Investment Authority. • Funding is being driven by massive individual deals, most notably DayOne’s $4.5 billion Series C round, which represented approximately 96% of all equity funding recorded in 2026.
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