Sovereign AI Infrastructure Fund

Ultralight Sovereign AI Environment

Forging the Sovereign AI Edge

An ultra-light infrastructure investment and deployment platform purpose-built for enterprise AI: combining hyper-scale cloud experience, mission-critical systems engineering, security, governance, and disciplined capital structuring.

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Apex Foundry — Sovereign AI Node

Purpose-built sovereign AI nodes — deployed at your facility, governed by us.

What We Do

AI infrastructure that works for you

We design, finance, and operate sovereign AI compute environments — deployed at enterprise facilities, governed end-to-end by Apex Foundry.

Edge AI Compute

Modular, sub-2MW AI nodes deployed at or near your facility. No hyperscaler dependency — your data stays on-premise, your latency drops, and your costs fall by half.

Sovereign by Design

Compliance, data residency, and security built in from day one. Purpose-built for regulated industries — healthcare, defense, government, and financial services.

Capital Efficiency

Only 25% equity required — we finance the rest. Every fund generates $1.6B in value across 200 sites. Profitable from day one of live operations.

Why It Matters

The cloud wasn't built for AI

Generic cloud and NeoCloud models were built for a different era. Enterprises running AI on them are paying a heavy price — in dollars, risk, and control.

Latency Kills Performance

AI inference needs compute close to data. Every millisecond of round-trip to a hyperscaler data center degrades model performance, slows workflows, and compounds at scale.

10–100×
latency penalty vs. on-premise

Sovereignty Is Non-Negotiable

Regulated industries cannot afford compliance ambiguity. Your data on someone else's infrastructure means foreign jurisdiction exposure, shared risk surfaces, and lost control.

0%
data leaves your facility

Power Efficiency Matters

Centralized hyperscaler data centers waste power moving data long distances. Proximity compute cuts energy overhead, improves PUE, and aligns with corporate sustainability goals.

~50%
cost reduction vs. NeoCloud

Our answer: sovereign AI nodes deployed close to your data — purpose-built, fully compliant, and structured to make you money.

The Economics

Cut your AI bill in half

Enterprises running AI on NeoCloud are renting at peak-scarcity prices — paying for capacity they don't control. Our model flips the equation.

Think of it as the difference between staying in a hotel every month versus leasing your own place — and having the landlord pay for most of the build.

~50%
Monthly AI bill savings
vs. equivalent NeoCloud spend
$7.9M+
Enterprise value per site
gain compared to NeoCloud over tenure
25%
Equity required
of CAPEX — we finance the rest

Cost Model Comparison

Single site · Illustrative example

NeoCloud / HyperscalerHigh cost · Low control
GPU premium during scarcity (12–14% WACC built in)
Data migration & egress fees
Compliance overhead & risk premium
Vendor markup on every layer
Apex Foundry~50% less · Full control
Capital-efficient financing — only 25% equity needed
Data stays on-premise, no egress costs
Compliance by design — purpose-built sovereign node
Fund generates $8M+ value per site for the enterprise

Every fund creates $1.6B in value for its enterprise clients across 200 sites

Leadership

Built by people who've done it before

A globally experienced team with decades at AWS, IBM, Nokia, EY, Shell, and leading infrastructure vendors.

Guido Bartels

Guido Bartels

President & CEO

AWS · IBM

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Martin Rapos

Martin Rapos

Co-CEO / COO

Shell · IBM · AKULAR

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Eric Ashman

Eric Ashman

CTO

Flexnode · Nokia · DrFirst

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Roy Timor-Rousso

Roy Timor-Rousso

CMO / BD EMEA & APAC

Flexnode · 11Stream

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Taco de Vries

Taco de Vries

CRO / BD Americas

EY · IBM

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Ready to Deploy Your Sovereign AI Environment?

Whether you're an enterprise seeking purpose-built AI compute or an institutional investor exploring the platform, we'd like to hear from you.