Northern Data AG Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call

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  • Company Overview: Northern Data Group is a European-based leader in AI and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions with three core businesses: Taiga Cloud (generative AI cloud services), Ardent Data Center (AI/HPC-infused data centers), and Peak Mining (digital asset mining).
  • Strategic Highlights for 2024:
    • Repositioned company as the leading EU AI cloud platform; Taiga Cloud is now Europe’s largest generative AI platform.
    • Built cutting-edge vertically integrated data center infrastructure with up to 300MW capacity across Europe and US.
    • Acquired more than 22,000 NVIDIA GPUs (including H100 and H200 models), creating Europe’s largest GPU infrastructure pool.
    • Established liquid-cooled HPC centers capable of 120 kW per rack.
    • Expanded executive leadership with Adam Low appointed CTO to accelerate execution capabilities.
  • Financial Performance (Q4 & Full Year 2024):
    • Revenue: EUR 200.5 million, up 159% YoY from 2023.
    • Q4 Revenue: EUR 86 million, up 281% YoY from Q4 2023.
    • Cloud Revenue: EUR 121 million in 2024 (60% of group revenue), up 722% YoY from EUR 14.7 million in 2023; Q4 Cloud revenue reached EUR 55 million (16% QoQ increase from EUR 48 million).

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Jose Perez: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to today's call. Thank you all for joining us today. Now on the call today, we're joined by our CEO and founder, Aroosh Thillainathan, alongside Elliot Jordan, our Group CFO. Before we start, as usual, I must remind you that, as always, this presentation and management's comments reflect underlying assumptions and include forward-looking statements. I will not read the full disclaimer, but I will assume it has been read for the purpose of this call. Now let's start by walking through today's agenda. First, Aroosh will provide an overview of Northern Data and share some key highlights from 2024. Next, we'll dive into the financials; Elliott will review key performance metrics. And finally, we'll wrap up with a Q&A session, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and address any points in greater detail. And with that, I'll hand over to Aroosh. Aroosh Thillainathan: Thank you, Jose, and good afternoon, everyone. For those of you who are less familiar with the company, Northern Data Group is a leading provider of AI and high-performance computing solutions. We are a global company with a European heart and we work closely with a select group of partners to optimize our infrastructure and ensure our products meet the increasing demands of the fast-growing AI market. Taiga Cloud is the answer to the exploding generative AI market, which is expected to grow to more than USD 1.3 trillion by 2030. Taiga Cloud is Europe's largest g

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