Scope
Powered land identification, qualification and transaction support only. Engineering, project management and construction sit with VIA DC or the client's partners.
Joint venture
Via Terra.
A joint venture between TechHer Capital and VIA DC, focused on powered land sourcing, qualification and transaction support for European data centers.
01Site identification
02Technical qualification
03Pre-application support with grid operators
04Transaction support to closing
Why a joint venture
Two depths, one accountable team.
ContributesCommercial origination, operator relationships, and the TerraNova methodology for site evaluation.
VIA DCContributes
Independent technical, financial and environmental engineering from Lyon, with a footprint across more than ten European countries.
The two firms remain independent. Strategic and capital advisory stays with TechHer Capital, engineering with VIA DC, and powered land work runs through Via Terra.
TerraNova by TechHer Capital
The method behind every site we evaluate.
Developed at TechHer Capital and licensed to the joint venture. Scoring weights and calibration stay confidential and are shared only under an executed engagement.
Grid feasibility
Regulatory and permitting
Site programming
Fibre connectivity
Heat and water
Market economics
ESG
How Via Terra works in practice.
Confidentiality and fees
All work runs under mutual non-disclosure, with fee protection through an Introduction Registry from the framing call.
Geographic depth
Built around VIA DC's footprint across more than ten European countries.
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