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Guy Willner

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Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures · Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure at Helios Investment Partners

Nairobi County, Kenya

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About

Guy Willner joined Helios in December 2022 as Managing Director in the Digital Infrastructure Investment Team, with over two decades of experience in data centre development, scaling, and exits across Europe and Africa. He founded IXEurope in 1998, grew it into a 14-site platform across four European countries, listed it on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market in 2006, and sold it to Equinix in 2007, later serving as President of Equinix's European division until 2008. He holds a BSc in Engineering from Oxford Polytechnic (Oxford Brookes University).

Invests in

Data & Infrastructure

Investments

Board seats

Teraco Data Environments

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Helios Digital Ventures

Ali-Abbas Punjani
Senior Vice President, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures
Babatunde Soyoye
Managing Partner, Member of Executive and Investment Committee at Helios Digital Ventures
Christopher North
Partner, Co-Head of Climate Investments at Helios Digital Ventures
Claire Norton
Head of Client Servicing at Helios Digital Ventures
Dennis Aluanga
Partner, Portfolio Operations Group at Helios Digital Ventures
Dominic Leong
Vice President, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures
Faris Ayoub
Partner, Helios Sports and Entertainment Group at Helios Digital Ventures
Fope Adelowo
Principal, PE Team and Co-Head of Helios Digital Ventures at Helios Digital Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Guy Willner?
Guy Willner joined Helios in December 2022 as Managing Director in the Digital Infrastructure Investment Team, with over two decades of experience in data centre development, scaling, and exits across Europe and Africa. He founded IXEurope in 1998, grew it into a 14-site platform across four European countries, listed it on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market in 2006, and sold it to Equinix in 2007, later serving as President of Equinix's European division until 2008. He holds a BSc in Engineering from Oxford Polytechnic (Oxford Brookes University).
Where does Guy Willner work?
Guy Willner is Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures and Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure at Helios Investment Partners.
What does Guy Willner invest in?
Guy Willner invests in Data & Infrastructure.
What boards does Guy Willner sit on?
Guy Willner holds tracked board seats at Teraco Data Environments.

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