# Allianz Global Investors

> Allianz Global Investors is a VC fund backing Telecommunications. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 35%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allianz-global-investors
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/allianzgi_view
- Website: https://www.allianzgi.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllianzGI/

Allianz Global Investors is a diversified active investment manager with a strong parent company and a culture of risk management. With 23 offices in 18 countries, Allianz GI provides global investment and research capabilities with consultative local delivery. It has $436 billion in assets under management for individuals, families, andinstitutions worldwide, and employs over 500 investment professionals.Allianz Global Investors was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Telecommunications | 5 | 29% |
| Infrastructure | 4 | 24% |
| Renewable Energy | 3 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 18% |
| Solar | 2 | 12% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 12 | 71% |
| Private Equity | 2 | 12% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 35% |
| France | 4 | 24% |
| United States | 3 | 18% |
| India | 1 | 6% |
| Spain | 1 | 6% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nikunj Jinsi | Investment Committee | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikunj-jinsi |
| Beatrix Anton-Groenemeyer | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beatrix-anton-groenemeyer |
| Eric Boes | Global Head, Trading | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-boes |
| Pete Lelek | Head of North American Institutional Client Team | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pete-lelek |
| Simon Collins | Director, Head of Cybersecurity | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simon-collins-3 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Torrecom Partners | Torrecom is a leading developer, owner and operator of wireless infrastructure in Latin America with operations in Mexico, Central America and Chile. Torrecom was founded in 2010, by Message Center Management, a leading cell tower developer in the United States with over 1000 sites under management and W International Group, a well-known industrialgroup based in Mexico with operations in Central America, Colombia and Peru. | $140M | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| esVolta | EsVolta develops, owns, and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects. The company's projects provide essential services for electric utilities and large energy users, including on-demand capacity, energy arbitrage, and ancillary grid support services.EsVolta's portfolio of operational plus utility-contracted pipeline projectstotals 500 MWh, and we are actively developing over 2,000 MWh of further new project opportunities. | $250M | Debt Financing | Jun 03, 2026 |  |
| Pure Data Centres | Pure specialises in the design, build and operation of ‘White Label’ data centres for global clients. Our main market being the provision of infrastructure to IT service providers, telecommunications companies and financial services clients. Their goal is to become an integral part of our clients business to support the development of theirbusiness in new markets or locations.Pure is privately owned and controlled by its management. Their major shareholders include Oaktree Capital Management, a global private equity company with c. USD 100 billion of assets under management, and the Investment and Development Office of the Government of Ras Al Khaimah. These investors provide the financial strength required to deliver projects of almost any scale and in any location* with a long-term view on returns allowing us to compete with in-house or self-build solutions. | $2.7B | Debt Financing | May 27, 2026 |  |
| Kyotherm | Kyotherm is an investment company that specializes in third-party financing of renewable heat production projects and energy efficiency projects.Kyotherm accompanies those that develop energy projects: energy service providers, engineering firms, developers, heat consumers, equipment manufacturers, etc., in securing third-party finance for theirprojects. | $234.5M | Debt Financing | Apr 27, 2026 |  |
| GreenYellow | Green Yellow Holding generates electricity from centralized power plants and offers solar panels. The company allows anyone to produce and manage energy while creating value, through solar photovoltaics, efficiency, and energy optimization. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in France. | $937.8M | Debt Financing | Apr 24, 2026 |  |
| EXA Infrastructure | EXA Infrastructure is an award-winning portfolio company of I Squared Capital and the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform throughout Europe, connecting North America and Asia via the Middle East. With over 20 years of experience in building resilient networks, EXA Infrastructure provides the critical modern infrastructure andunrivalled engineering expertise that serves as the backbone for digital and economic growth. This includes mission-critical networks for governments and enterprises, hyperscale infrastructure for the world’s most innovative and influential businesses, and ultra-low latency, high bandwidth networks for financial, gaming and broadcast services.Headquartered in London, the company owns 155,000 kilometres of fibre network across 37 countries, including six transatlantic cables and the lowest latency link between Europe and North America. For more information, see exainfra.net | $1.5B | Debt Financing | Oct 16, 2025 |  |
| Vertelo | Vertelo is a e-mobility ecosystem and fleet electrification solutions aim to help accelerate India’s low-carbon transition. | $405M | Private Equity | Aug 22, 2025 |  |
| Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund | The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) is a public private partnership. It mobilises capital from public and private sources to lend to businesses creating, improving or expanding infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. They provide long-term debt on commercial terms to infrastructure projects in Africa, particularly in fragile states whereconventional lenders are often averse to the risks involved. The Fund lends to infrastructure projects mainly owned, managed and operated by private sector businesses. | $325M | Debt Financing | May 20, 2025 |  |
| ASTEO Red Neutra | ASTEO Red Neutra is a new wholesale fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) operator that has developed an innovative business model which allows access to a state-of-the-art network. It focuses on building ultra-modern interprovincial backhaul and FTTH networks in rural environments. | $51.5M | Debt Financing | Jan 16, 2025 |  |
| YouLend | YouLend is the preferred global embedded finance platform for several of the world's most popular e-commerce and payment platforms, including Amazon, eBay, Shopify, Dojo, Mollie, Just Eat Takeaway, and Takepayments. |  | Debt Financing | Jan 29, 2024 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Allianz Global Investors invest in?

Allianz Global Investors invests primarily in Telecommunications, Infrastructure and Renewable Energy startups, most often at Debt Financing and Private Equity stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Allianz Global Investors?

The team at Allianz Global Investors includes Nikunj Jinsi (Investment Committee), Beatrix Anton-Groenemeyer (Managing Director) and Eric Boes (Global Head, Trading), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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