# Nxera: physical AI company

Canonical ID: `be69af82-341e-4c4c-b0e9-b4370f77141f`

## Key facts

- **Parent company:** Wholly formed under Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel); Singtel retains majority ownership after the KKR minority sale
- **KKR minority investment:** KKR agreed in September 2024 to invest up to about USD 1.1 billion for roughly a 20 percent stake, implying an equity valuation near USD 5.5 billion
- **HQ:** Singapore
- **Regional footprint:** Data center operations in Singapore, with joint-venture builds in Thailand (with Gulf Edge and AIS) and Indonesia (with Telkom Indonesia and Medco Power)
- **Flagship AI campus:** DC Tuas in Singapore, an AI-ready facility Singtel has described as around 58 MW and engineered for high-density GPU racks
- **Nvidia partnership:** Announced May 2024 with Nvidia to build a sovereign AI cloud on Nvidia GPUs in Singapore; specific GPU counts not publicly disclosed by Nxera
- **Positioning:** Telco-backed regional AI colocation and AI-cloud operator serving hyperscalers, enterprises, and government workloads across Southeast Asia; not a spot-market GPU broker
- **Public/private status:** Private subsidiary; parent Singtel is listed on SGX (ticker Z74)
- **Hourly GPU pricing:** Not publicly disclosed; Nxera sells through enterprise contracts rather than a public on-demand rate card
- **Rebrand/formation:** Singtel unified its Singapore and regional data center businesses under the Nxera brand in 2024

- **Slug:** singtel-nxera
- **Status:** active
- **Founded:** 2024
- **HQ:** Singapore
- **Funding total (USD):** 1100000000

## Models

_No models registered._

## Current leadership (1)

- [Bill Chang King-Yin](/people/bill-chang-king-yin.md) CEO, Digital InfraCo (parent of Nxera) at Singtel (_reported, not verified_)

## Supplies to

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## Common questions

### What is Nxera?

Nxera is the regional data center brand Singtel unified in 2024 to house its Singapore data centers and its Southeast Asia AI-ready expansion pipeline. It is the vehicle Singtel uses to court hyperscalers, model labs, and enterprise AI workloads under one operating and go-to-market platform, and the vehicle KKR bought into when it agreed in September 2024 to take roughly a 20 percent stake for about USD 1.1 billion, valuing Nxera near USD 5.5 billion and giving it dry powder for the AI build-out.\n\nThe operator is training-and-inference oriented rather than a low-cost long-tail GPU renter. Its flagship is the DC Tuas campus in Singapore, an AI-ready facility Singtel has described as the country's largest, designed for high-density GPU racks and cooled for accelerators rather than legacy enterprise IT. Nxera pairs that Singapore hub with joint ventures across the region: with Gulf Edge and AIS in Thailand for a Bangkok AI data center, and with Telkom Indonesia and Medco Power in the Indonesian archipelago, so it can offer regional customers a single provider across the three most data-sovereignty-sensitive markets in Southeast Asia.\n\nWhat sets Nxera apart from the neocloud pack is its lineage. It is not a venture-funded GPU broker; it is a telco-owned regional colocation and AI-cloud platform sitting on Singtel's balance sheet, fiber footprint, and government relationships, with Nvidia as an announced compute partner for its Singapore AI cloud and KKR as an infrastructure-fund co-owner. That makes it a hyperscaler-adjacent regional champion rather than a challenger to CoreWeave or Lambda.

### What does Nxera make?

Nxera has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Nxera builds physical robots.

### Is Nxera publicly traded?

Nxera is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of Private on the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in Nxera?

Nxera has no separately traded stock; it is owned by Private (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).

### Where is Nxera headquartered?

Nxera is headquartered in Singapore.

### How much funding has Nxera raised?

Nxera has raised approximately $1.1B in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

### Who owns Nxera?

Nxera is owned by Private, per the DEPLOY registry.

### Is Nxera a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Nxera ranks in roughly the top 100% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Nxera founded?

Nxera was founded in 2024.


## Sources (5)

1. https://www.singtel.com/about-us/media-centre
2. https://www.kkr.com/about/media/press-releases
3. https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news
4. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/companies/nxera/
5. https://www.sgx.com/securities/equities/Z74

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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