61.4 F
Laguna Hills
Friday, Jul 10, 2026

Broadcom, Apollo, and Blackstone Establish Strategic Platform

Platform launched today with $35B

Chip developer Broadcom Inc. today announced the establishment of the AI XPV Platform with Apollo  and Blackstone’s Credit & Insurance Business as initial anchor investors.
The Platform is designed to enable more than 20 gigawatts in compute capacity using Broadcom’s XPUs and networking solutions customized for leading frontier AI labs, including Anthropic and OpenAI, through 2028 (NASDAQ: AVGO), (NYSE: APO), (NYSE: APO).
The Platform launches today with an initial tranche of $35 billion led by Apollo, in partnership with Blackstone, to facilitate Anthropic’s previously-announced capacity expansion of more than 1 gigawatt of compute infrastructure expected to deploy in Fluidstack-based sites starting in mid-2026.
Shares in Broadcom fell 3.2% to $383.90 apiece for a market cap of $1.8 trillion.

Want more from the best local business newspaper in the country?

Sign-up for our FREE Daily eNews update to get the latest Orange County news delivered right to your inbox!

Would you like to subscribe to Orange County Business Journal?

One-Year for Only $99

  • Weekly in-depth coverage in print and digital formats
  • Special Features: OC's Wealthiest, Top Priced Home Sales, Giving Guide, OC500, Charity Event Guide, Best Places to Work, Indispensables, Largest Charitable Gifts
  • The annual Book of Lists: Orange County's top companies across every industry

Kevin Costelloe
Kevin Costelloe
Tech reporter at Orange County Business Journal

Featured Articles

Related Articles