The DigitalBridge Blueprint: Marc Ganzi on Power, Capital, and the AI Revolution | Uplink | Ep.10

Jun 17, 2025

What fuels the AI revolution, cloud expansion, and always-on connectivity? Infrastructure.

In this episode of Uplink, host Michael Reid sits down with Marc Ganzi, CEO of DigitalBridge, to explore the rise of the digital infrastructure economy. With $100B+ in assets under management, Marc and his team are building the physical foundations of the internet—from hyperscale data centers to mobile towers and subsea cables.

This episode covers:
⚡ Why digital infrastructure is the backbone of modern life
⚡ How DigitalBridge invests across cloud, edge, and mobile platforms globally
⚡ The compounding impact of AI and 5G on network demands
⚡ The convergence of energy, fiber, and interconnection
⚡ Why infrastructure is now a front-row seat to the future of tech

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Chapters:

0:00 Introducing Digital Bridge's Global Impact

2:14 Digital Infrastructure's Boundless Future

7:35 Building Success Through Trusted Relationships

17:24 The Evolution of Data Centers

21:18 Power: The New Digital Infrastructure Challenge

28:25 Competitive Polo: Leadership Beyond Business

33:54 Final Thoughts on Winning in Business