{"id":44698,"date":"2020-02-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/intel-capital-private-equity-en-el-sector-iaas\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:49:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:49:01","slug":"intel-capital-private-equity-en-el-sector-iaas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/intel-capital-private-equity-en-el-sector-iaas\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel Capital: Private Equity in the IaaS sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The risk in <em>Private Equity<\/em> is high and, therefore, the number of them that are finally carried out is not too high.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Infrastructure as a service, <em>IaaS<\/em>is a form of cloud computing that provides virtualised computing resources over the internet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, according to a study by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakertilly.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baker Tilly<\/a>, <em>IaaS<\/em> is one of the sectors where most of them are carried out.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCOMO_FUNCIONA_EL_SECTOR_IaaS\"><\/span>HOW DOES THE SECTOR WORK? <em>IaaS<\/em>?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In an IaaS model, a cloud provider hosts the infrastructure components traditionally present in an on-premises data centre, including servers, storage and network hardware.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The IaaS provider also provides a range of services to accompany these infrastructure components.<\/p>\n<p>Well-known examples of this market include <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amazon Web Services<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/es-es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Microsoft Azure<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BENEFICIOS_IaaS\"><\/span>BENEFITS <em>IaaS<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Increasingly successful, such platforms have a number of benefits:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Eliminates capital expenditure and reduces ongoing cost.<\/li>\n<li>Improves business continuity and recovery from potential \"disasters\" or \"mishaps\".<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/techedge-group-invests-innovar-tecnologias-ss-a1\/\">Innovate<\/a> quickly.<\/li>\n<li>Rapid response to commercial changes in business.<\/li>\n<li>Concentration on core business.<\/li>\n<li>Increased stability, reliability and compatibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PRIVATE_EQUITY\"><\/span>PRIVATE EQUITY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The IaaS sector receives large amounts of money, typically in excess of \u20ac100M, in investments in companies with high growth potential.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They do so in exchange for control of a percentage of the company or its shares, although they typically buy 100% of a company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the most active players in <em>private equity <\/em>is the division<a href=\"https:\/\/www.intelcapital.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>Intel Capital<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Below, we will detail some of its most relevant aspects.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONOCIENDO_A_INTEL_CAPITAL\"><\/span>GETTING TO KNOW INTEL CAPITAL<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Founded in 1991, Intel Capital, a strategic investment, the <em>Corporate Venture capital<\/em> of Intel Corporation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It supports innovative technology companies and, in addition to investing in technology start-ups, it also invests in companies offering software, hardware, mobility and digital media, among others.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SU_ACTIVIDAD\"><\/span>YOUR ACTIVITY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since its inception, Intel Capital has invested $12.4 billion in 1,544 companies around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition, 670 portfolio companies have been taken public or acquired.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TOP_EXITS_EN_EL_SECTOR_IaaS\"><\/span>TOP EXITS IN THE SECTOR <em>IaaS<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VIRTUSTREAM\"><\/span>VIRTUSTREAM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtustream.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtustream<\/a> <strong>provides cloud computing software and management infrastructure as a service to businesses and governments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TIER_3\"><\/span>TIER 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webservertalk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tier 3<\/a><strong> unleashes business agility through enterprise-class cloud software and services, putting global companies on the path to IT-as-a-Service.<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baker Tilly has analysed the \"IaaS\" sector. 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