Frequently asked questions
For any additional questions, please reach out to IMNcustomerservice@informaconnect.com.
Registration
How much does the event cost?
Currently the cost of a standard registration is £999. We have price break discounts leading up to the event so make sure to check the registration page for the current rate.
How can I amend my details?
If you need to make any changes to your details, please email IMNCustomerService@informaconnect.com.
Unfortunately I am no longer able to attend the event. What is the cancellation policy?
We're sorry you are no longer able to attend the event! You will receive a refund of your fees paid to Informa (if any) if you cancel your registration 57 days or more before the Event, subject to an administrative charge equivalent to 10% of the total amount of your fees plus Taxes (if applicable). The Company regrets that if you cancel 56 days or less before the event, your payment is non-refundable. This also means that registrations made 56 days or less before the event are automatically non-refundable. If you are not able to attend the event you are welcome to send one of your colleagues in your place. Please see our terms & conditions for a more detailed explanation of our cancellation policy. Cancellations and replacements will only be accepted in writing to IMNCustomerService@informaconnect.com.
Can I split the pass with someone else?
Your pass cannot be split or shared between attendees under any circumstances.
How can I get a copy of my receipt for the event?
Please email IMNcustomerservice@informaconnect.com.
Can I transfer my registration to someone else?
You can transfer your registration to one of your colleagues up to 2 days prior to the event. To transfer your registration please contact IMNCustomerService@informaconnect.com.
Participate in the event
Interested in sponsoring?
Please contact Gareth Tapper at gareth.tapper@informa.com
Interested in speaking?
Please contact Caleb Logan at caleb.logan@informa.com
Marketing partnerships
Please contact Stacey Kelly at stacey.kelly@informa.com
How do I register for a press pass?
Please contact Stacey Kelly at stacey.kelly@informa.com.
How do I know this event is for me?
The IMN Data Centres Private Equity Europe event covers the entire European data center infrastructure ecosystem. Attendees include professionals who:
Represent private equity firms, infrastructure funds, hyperscalers, and data centre platforms investing in or operating digital infrastructure across European markets.
Are in senior decision-making roles, including C-suite executives, investment directors, development leads, and operations management.
Are actively involved in sourcing deals, raising capital, developing facilities, or forming strategic partnerships across the data center investment lifecycle.
Provide essential services spanning the entire value chain, from site acquisition and development to financing solutions, operational technology, and exit strategies.
Market intelligence
Where can I learn about the impact of power constraints on data centre investments across Europe?
Power availability has become one of the most critical factors shaping data centre investment strategies across Europe. Our event features dedicated sessions exploring how energy constraints are affecting site selection, development timelines, and asset valuations. You'll gain insights into securing power capacity, navigating regulatory frameworks, and identifying markets with available grid infrastructure.
Make sure you attend the session: Power is the new land: Solving Europe's most critical infrastructure constraint 09:15 - 10:00
Where can I discover opportunities in Europe's emerging edge markets for data centres?
As traditional hubs like London and Frankfurt reach saturation, secondary and edge markets across Europe are presenting compelling investment opportunities. Learn which emerging markets offer the best risk-adjusted returns, how to evaluate infrastructure readiness, and strategies for capitalizing on the geographic diversification of data centre demand driven by latency requirements and hyperscale expansion.
Make sure you attend these sessions:
- Beyond the FLAP-D markets spotlight series #1: Madrid & Barcelona at 10:45 - 10:55
- Audience townhall: Spotlight series #1 at 10:55 - 11:15
- Beyond the FLAP-D markets spotlight series #2: The Nordics at 14:30 - 14:40
- Audience townhall: Spotlight series #2 at 14:40 - 15:00
- Beyond the FLAP-D markets spotlight series #3: Emerging Southeastern Europe at 16:00 - 16:10
- Audience townhall: Spotlight series #3 at 16:10 - 16:30
What are the latest strategies for AI-driven compute infrastructure investments?
AI workloads are fundamentally changing data centre design, power requirements, and investment thesis. Explore how hyperscalers and AI companies are driving unprecedented demand for specialized compute infrastructure, what this means for capex requirements, and how to structure deals that account for the unique operational and technical specifications of AI-ready facilities.
Make sure you attend the session: Redesigning data centres for a new compute era 14:00 - 14:30
Networking
How do I see a list of attendees?
You can view the list of attendees using the ConnectMe desktop and app-based platform exactly 4 weeks before the first conference day. You will receive an email on this date with your login instructions. This is for registered attendees only.
I am a data centre owner looking to explore exit opportunities. How can I connect with potential buyers and advisors?
As a data centre owner, the forum is designed to facilitate strategic conversations with active acquirers, private equity firms, and transaction advisors:
Make sure you attend the workshop: Capital structures and deal lab workshop at 11:15 - 12:00 (Breakout), where panelists walk through a hypothetical €500 million data centre acquisition covering debt structure, equity requirements, development financing, exit assumptions, risk mitigation strategies, and joint venture frameworks. This interactive session will provide valuable insights into buyer perspectives.
I am a private equity investor seeking deal flow. What networking opportunities will help me source investment opportunities?
As a private equity investor, the forum offers a combination of educational sessions and targeted networking to maximize your deal sourcing capabilities:
- Evening networking cocktail reception at 17:15 - 18:15 - connect with data centre owners, developers, and operators actively seeking equity partners
- Networking lunch at 12:30 - 13:30
- Networking breaks throughout the day at 10:00 - 10:45 and 15:30 - 16:00
I am a lender or investment banker. How can I build relationships with active borrowers and transaction participants?
- For lenders and investment bankers, the forum provides a strategic mix of panel participation and networking to position your services with active market participants:
Make sure you attend the session: The delivery dilemma: conquering supply chain and development risks with timelines at 11:15 - 12:00 (General Session) - This session explicitly covers what lenders and equity partners expect to see in contingency and risk mitigation planning before they commit capital, plus insights on managing contractor risk, cost escalation, and programme delays. You'll meet developers and operators discussing their financing needs and risk management strategies.
Event logistics
Are the sessions recorded?
Yes, the sessions are audio recorded. They will be available via the app to all registered attendees after the conference.
I have special dietary requirements. Who can I speak to about this?
Please contact Cassidy Edwards at Cassidy.Edwards@informa.com
I have a disability and need special arrangements to allow me to attend the event. Who can I speak to about this?
Please contact Cassidy Edwards at Cassidy.Edwards@informa.com
What is the dress code for the event?
The dress code for this event is business casual.
What is included in the price of ticket?
There may be closed-door sessions that are restricted to certain job roles at the event. Otherwise your registration fee gives you admission to all of the sessions and all of the networking events and meals listed on the agenda. You also will have access to the networking app for a year after the event. And you will have access to recordings of the sessions within the networking app.
My company is sponsoring the event. I have questions about how to register my colleagues for the event as well as questions about my exhibit booth.
Please reach out to your sponsorship coordinator, Gareth Tapper, at gareth.tapper@informa.com
My company is sponsoring the event. How do I update my company logo / bio?
Please reach out to your sponsorship coordinator, Gareth Tapper, at gareth.tapper@informa.com
How do I remove someone I registered from my booth and replace them with another colleague?
Please reach out to your sponsorship coordinator, Gareth Tapper, at gareth.tapper@informa.com
What is my booth number?
We don’t give out booth locations prior to the event date, you will receive placement on-site.
