# Firmus

> Australian AI Factory platform building energy-efficient, NVIDIA-aligned AI infrastructure across Asia-Pacific.

## Why it is interesting

Firmus turned AI data centers into a manufacturing + grid product. The August 2026 $2B strategic equity round above $10.5B post-money — Coatue and NVIDIA returning, Blackstone and Jane Street joining — shows APAC compute capacity clearing mega-infra capital, not just U.S. GPU clouds.

## Profile

- **Stage:** growth
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** infra-cloud, ai-ml, climate-tech
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-10

## Key facts

- Strategic equity (Aug 7, 2026): $2B fully subscribed; >$10.5B post-money; Coatue (/fund/coatue) and NVIDIA returning; Blackstone Tac Opps + Jane Street joining (company announce)
- >$3B new equity raised over the prior year (company)
- Prior ~$505M equity round (Apr 2026 coverage) with Coatue/NVIDIA involvement referenced in trade press
- Project Southgate AI Factory rollout in Australia; early Indonesia / wider APAC expansion called out in Aug 2026 release

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/coatue

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-firmus-2b-coatue-nvidia-blackstone-ai-factories
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-august-9-10-investment-news-chips-infra-biotech

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/firmus