Octopus Energy出售其AI单位Kraken的少数股权,价值86.5亿美元,为其附带利益和全球扩张提供资金。
Octopus Energy sold a minority stake in its AI unit Kraken, valuing it at $8.65 billion, to fund its spin-off and global expansion.
Octopus Energy在其AI-动力Kraken技术股出售了少数股权,价值86.5亿美元,作为将该公司变成独立公司的计划的一部分。
Octopus Energy has sold a minority stake in its AI-powered Kraken Technologies unit, valuing it at $8.65 billion, as part of a plan to spin it off into an independent company.
这笔交易从包括D1资本伙伴、菲力国际和安大略教师养老金计划在内的投资者那里筹集了10亿美元的股本,另外向八角能源注入了3.2亿美元。
The deal raised $1 billion in equity from investors including D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity International, and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, with an additional $320 million injected into Octopus Energy.
交易后,章鱼公司将保留克拉肯13.7%的股份,为全球超过7 000万个能源账户服务,并赋予主要公用事业权力。
After the transaction, Octopus will retain a 13.7% stake in Kraken, which serves over 70 million energy accounts globally and powers major utilities.
这一分离旨在加速克拉肯的全球扩张,到2026年9月在伦敦或纽约可能上市股票市场。
The separation aims to accelerate Kraken’s global expansion, with a potential stock market listing in London or New York by September 2026.