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Pillar 05
Deals, Finance, and Contracts
How an AI data center gets bought, sold, and financed. Mergers and acquisitions, project finance, tax equity, DOE loans, securitization, funds, REITs, anchor leases, GPU and cloud contracts, and export control.
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Federal and general
01Buying and selling AI data center developers and assets02Representations and warranties insurance in AI data center deals03Earnouts and milestone payments in AI company acquisitions04Antitrust and HSR review for AI data center deals05CFIUS and foreign investment review for AI data center deals06Project finance for AI data center construction07Tax equity financing for AI data center power08DOE loan financing for AI data centers09Mezzanine and subordinated debt financing for AI data centers10Bonds backed by AI data center revenue (securitization)11Securities law for AI startups12REIT structures for AI data center real estate13Setting up an AI infrastructure fund14Continuation funds and rollups for AI data centers15Distressed AI data centers and bankruptcy16Anchor tenant and colocation leases for AI data centers17Buying and allocating GPUs and hardware for AI data centers18Cloud and hosting agreements and SLAs for AI workloads19Colocation agreements and SLAs for AI data centers20Capacity reservation and take-or-pay contracts for AI compute21Hardware lifecycle, warranty, and retirement for AI data centers22Operational insurance for AI data centers23Export control compliance for running advanced AI chips24Which state to base an AI infrastructure company in
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Texas
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