Aphorio Carter, a division of Carter Funds, specializes in investing in mission-critical infrastructure and data center real estate across the United States. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the firm focuses on building a portfolio of real estate that supports the increasing demand for AI, data storage, and digital networking infrastructure companies need to operate their businesses.
Led by a seasoned team with a track record of acquiring 125 data centers worldwide, Aphorio Carter aggregates and manages portfolios of digital infrastructure assets with high occupancies and high-quality, credible tenants, often a part of the Fortune 500.
Aphorio Carter's recently refreshed brand reflects its commitment to advancing the future of investing in technology-driven real estate, where innovation meets opportunity in the world of AI, data centers and digital real assets.
The Dallas Data Center is a premier colocation facility located on a 7.61-acre campus in Dallas, Texas. Spanning 125,538 rentable square feet, the property is fully leased to a prominent, NYSE-listed global consumer internet company.
In 2024, Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund, LLC acquired the fully leased Centennial Data Center in Centennial, Colorado for approximately $7.3 million.
In 2024, Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund acquired the Trumbull data center in Trumbull, Connecticut, for $10 million.
Aphorio Carter has acquired two enterprise data centers in Kentucky in 2025. Both properties were built in 2011 and offer 102,500 square feet (9,520 sqm) of space.
In 2025, Aphorio Carter acquired an enterprise data center in Simpsonville, Kentucky.
In 2023, infrastructure fund Aphorio Carter acquired a Bryan, Texas data center leased to colocation firm Fibertown.
Aphorio Carter Fund Management Company, the critical infrastructure and data center arm of Carter Funds acquired a fully leased enterprise data center in Collierville for roughly $13 million.
Located on an eight-acre site in Pima County, Arizona, the 133,450 sq ft (12,400 sqm) facility includes 40,790 sq ft (3,790 sqm) of raised floor space and is fully leased to TECfusions.
October 21, 2026 Memphis
Memphis councilors rejected an 18-month data center moratorium, opting instead for a 135-day pause on new applications and a 90-day review of digital infrastructure projects. The longer proposal followed public opposition and protests at an October 6 council meeting. After a five-and-a-half-hour...
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October 16, 2026 Kentucky
Mason County Fiscal Court voted unanimously on Oct. 13 to approve a development and community revenue agreement with Meta, ending two years in which the company behind a planned hyperscale campus near Maysville, Kentucky was kept unnamed (Mason County Fiscal Court announcement). The site covers...
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October 16, 2026 Kentucky
The Mason County Fiscal Court voted unanimously on Oct. 13 to approve three agreements that clear the way for Meta to build a hyperscale data center campus on nearly 3,000 acres near Maysville in northeastern Kentucky. The approvals, set out in the county's news release, cover a 40-year...
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October 14, 2026 Memphis
Memphis City Council has delayed a vote on a proposed 12-month data center moratorium for a second time, despite protests from more than 100 residents. The pause, proposed by councilor JB Smiley Jr., would allow officials to assess data centers’ social, health, and environmental impacts....
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October 13, 2026 Texas
Texas now has more data center capacity operating and under construction than Virginia. Baxtel tracks 28.3 GW built or building in Texas, against 17.8 GW in Virginia. On capacity already online, Virginia still leads, 12.3 GW to 11.1 GW. If projects scheduled for this year deliver on time, Texas...
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October 13, 2026 Memphis
Memphis city councilors voted 7-5 on Oct. 6 to postpone a decision on a 12-month moratorium on new data centers, the second delay for a measure that would freeze approvals across a market now tied to Elon Musk's AI buildout. The council moved the vote to Oct. 20 after a packed meeting that police...
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