Who we are

At Nxtra, we don’t just build data centers; we craft the cornerstone of tomorrow's digital-first ecosystem. We specialize in designing, building and operating the largest network of smart, resilient, and sustainable data centers in India across 120+ locations, serving hundreds of customers covering Enterprises, Hyperscalers, Governments, SMEs, OTT, and CDN.

Nxtra’s core investors

Backed by the telecom pioneer Airtel and one of the world’s largest investment firms, Carlyle Group, we are committed to being a long-term partner in helping our customers scale and build a digital future together. 

Bharti Airtel

About Bharti Airtel Limited

Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading telecommunication company globally. Headquartered in New Delhi, we are the most trusted provider of ICT services with a global network across the USA, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia-Pacific, India, and SAARC regions. Airtel Telecommunications ranks amongst the top 3 mobile service providers around the world (as per subscribers). Bharti Airtel has over 490 Mn customers across its operations (as of 2024).

Carlyle

About The Carlyle Group

The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit and Investment Solutions. With $217 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2020, Carlyle’s purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, portfolio companies and the communities in which they live and invest.

Meet the minds behind Nxtra’s strategic growth
to build a smarter, more connected India

Ashish Arora

Ashish Arora

CEO, Nxtra by Airtel

Ashish has over 20 years of experience in leading large B2B Business in telecom & IT industry. He excels in developing winning business strategies to achieve short & long-term objectives, building relationship with stakeholders and providing solutions to ensure sustained revenue & profit growth.

Sharat Sinha

Sharat Sinha

CEO, Airtel Business

Sharat Sinha is the CEO of Airtel Business – India’s leading secure connectivity and technology communications solutions provider. An experienced leader with three decades of global leadership experience in Fortune 500 technology companies

Neeraj Bharadwaj

Neeraj Bharadwaj

Non-Executive director

Neeraj Bhardwaj is associated with Nxtra by Airtel, a data center business, where he serves as a Non-Executive Director. He is also a Non-Executive Director at Sequent Scientific Ltd. Prior to these roles, he held positions at Carlyle Group and was involved in growth investing operations in India.

Kapil Modi

Kapil Modi

Member, Director

Kapil is a Director in Carlyle India team and has been a part of the investment team.

Vidyut Gulati

Vidyut Gulati

General Counsel & Director - Legal

Vidyut Gulati specializes in strategic transactions, policy advocacy, critical litigation and corporate & commercial laws.

Harjeet Singh Kohli

Harjeet Singh Kohli

Member, Director

Harjeet is a part of Bharti Management Board and drives the strategic aspects of businesses.

Gary Wojtaszek

Gary Wojtaszek

Independent director

Gary is a proven executive in the data center and technology industries. His experience includes founding, growing, and monetizing private and public companies of scale.

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