Operators & Developers

Where operational capability meets institutional capital

The line between investor and operator is moving. As GPs build direct development capability in-house and LPs go direct, the Global Summit is where owner-operators connect with the capital and partners shaping the next cycle.

Investors and developers in a roundtable discussion at the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit
On the agenda

Built around the owner-operator shift

2027 introduces a dedicated Owner-Operator Forum — alongside sessions across the main agenda that speak directly to the realities of building and running infrastructure assets.

Owner-Operator Forum

The owner-operator evolution: GPs, LPs and the rise of the developer-investor

  • Operational value creation as the dominant return driver
  • GPs building direct development capability in-house
  • Is the GP/LP division of labour collapsing?
Owner-Operator Forum

Owner-operator roundtable

A small-group roundtable building on the preceding panel, exploring how LPs and GPs are navigating the shift toward direct operational ownership.

AI Infrastructure Forum

Examining AI infrastructure's defensive turn

  • Land, power and permitting as real supply constraints
  • Tackling the community engagement problem
Who you'll meet

The GPs and LPs shaping the owner-operator shift

The line between investor and operator is moving. This is where the people driving that shift come together.

LPs going direct

Institutional investors building in-house development and operational capability, rather than relying solely on GP-managed vehicles.

GPs with owner-operator platforms

Fund managers building direct development capability in-house, and treating operational value creation as their dominant return driver.

Policy & regulatory voices

The people setting the land, power and permitting conditions that determine whether a project actually gets built.

Advisors on the ground

Specialists in community engagement, permitting and the practical realities of delivering greenfield projects.

The scale of the Summit

Access at a scale that would take months to replicate

1,200+ LPs
400+ Speakers
3,500+ Industry leaders
50+ Countries

Special rates available for developers & operators

Contact Luca Greene for more information on rates and how to register.

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See the 2027 agenda

Explore the sessions, forums and speakers shaping the programme.

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Explore sponsorship

Put your brand in front of the LPs and fund managers in the room.

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Plan your visit

Everything you need to know about STATION Berlin, travel and logistics.

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Get the agenda, LP list and attending companies for 2026 and 2027.

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