Aquila Capital
Jan Kohler is an experienced manager currently leading at hscale since February 2025, while also serving as an Investment Manager for Aquila Capital since 2020, focusing on data centers and corporate development. Previous roles include Director at AQ Compute, where Jan supported the CEO Office from June 2023 to January 2025, and positions at Roland Berger in civil economics, energy, and infrastructure from 2018 to 2020. Early career experiences include work at Berenberg in corporate banking, Vattenfall in energy trading, and an internship at eatclever. Jan began a research assistantship at Leuphana University of Lüneburg in 2015. Academic credentials include a PhD in Finance - Energy Markets from Technische Universität Darmstadt and a Master of Science in Management & Finance from Leuphana University. Additionally, Jan has pursued visiting PhD studies at Stanford University and has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Business Economics from Leuphana University.
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Aquila Capital is part of Aquila Group, an investment and asset development company focused on generating and managing essential assets on behalf of its clients. By investing in clean energy and sustainable infrastructure, Aquila Group contributes to the global energy transition and strengthens the world’s infrastructure backbone. The company initiates, develops, and manages essential assets along their entire value chain and lifetime. Currently, Aquila Capital manages EUR 14.6 billion on behalf of institutional investors worldwide. Our primary objective is to generate performance for our clients by managing the complexity of essential assets. Established in 2001 by Dieter Rentsch and Roman Rosslenbroich, Aquila Group is founder- and partner-owned. The shareholders are backed by a minority stake of Daiwa, one of the largest Asian investors. Today, the company manages wind energy, solar PV and hydropower assets of 16.6 GW capacity. Additionally, 1.95 million square metres of sustainable real estate and green logistics projects have been completed or are under development. Aquila Group also invests in energy efficiency, carbon forestry and data centres. Aquila Group has been carbon neutral since 2006 and aims to act carbon negative. Sustainability has always been part of our value system and is an integral part of our investment strategies, processes and management of our assets. Aquila Group has around 650 employees and 19 offices in 17 countries worldwide.