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出售了该公司的一小部分股份,价值86.5亿美元。 As part of a plan to spin off its AI-powered Kraken Technologies division into a separate business, Octopus Energy sold a minority stake in the company, valued at $8.65 billion. D1资本伙伴、菲力国际和安大略省教师养老金计划等投资者为这笔交易贡献了10亿美元的股本,Octopus Energy又收到3.2亿美元。 Investors such as D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity International, and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan contributed $1 billion in equity to the deal, and Octopus Energy received an additional $320 million. 根据协议,章鱼将在克拉肯保留13.7%的份额。 克拉肯赋予主要公用事业权力,并为全世界7 000多万个能源账户提供服务。 Following the deal, Octopus will keep a 13.7% share in Kraken, which powers major utilities and serves more than 70 million energy accounts worldwide. 随着2026年9月在伦敦或纽约可能上市的股票市场,分裂的目的是加速克拉肯的国际增长。 With a possible stock market listing in London or New York by September 2026, the split is intended to hasten Kraken's international growth.