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Crusoe-Jane Street AI Infrastructure Deal Underwriter

Annual Run-Rate Rev
$1.86B
Contracted off-take baseline
Total Facility CapEx
$7.23B
65% Syndicated Debt
Min DSCR Coverage
2.18x
Passes 1.35x covenant
Net CapEx Funding Gap
$0.00B
Fully Funded via $3B Round
Capital Expenditure & Funding Stack ($B) CapEx: $7.23B | Debt: $4.70B | Equity: $2.53B
Annual Revenue vs. OpEx & Senior Debt Service ($M/yr) Contract Duration: 7 Years

Underwriting Waterfall & Coverage Covenants

Base Year Normalized
Financial Underwriting Metric Modeled Value Unit / Covenant Underwriting Notes & Provenance
Reported Company Valuation $30.00B Equity Value TechCrunch Reported Implied valuation
Jane Street Compute Offtake Backlog $13.00B Total Contract TechCrunch Reported Anchor client
Annual Contract Run-Rate Revenue $1.86B Annual Revenue Equal straight-line amortization over term
Estimated Facility OpEx ($0.45M/MW) $382.5M Annual Expense Power, security, thermal cooling, maintenance
Net Operating Income / Project EBITDA $1,474.6M 79.4% Margin Cash flow available for debt service (CFADS)
Syndicated Project Debt Facility $4.70B 65.0% LTV / Gearing Senior secured compute infrastructure notes
Annual Debt Service (P&I Amortization) $676.4M Annual Payment 7.25% coupon fully amortizing over tenor
Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) 2.18x Covenant: ≥ 1.35x Prudential infrastructure investment grade (≥1.40x)
Net Free Cash Flow to Equity (Post-Debt) $798.2M Annual Yield Residual cash flow upstreamed to Crusoe corporate
Equity Sponsor Contribution Needed $2.53B 35.0% of CapEx Funded via Crusoe's reported $3.0B equity raise

Institutional Underwriting Memorandum & Valuation Synthesis

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CRUSOE ENERGY SYSTEMS - PROJECT FINANCE UNDERWRITING MEMORANDUM TRANSACTION: $3.0B Equity Raise at $30.0B Valuation & Jane Street $13.0B Compute Agreement ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. CONTRACT OFF-TAKE DYNAMICS: - Total Committed Compute Value: $13.00 Billion - Modeled Tenor: 7.0 Years (Annual Run-Rate: $1,857.14M) - Dedicated Facility Footprint: 850 MW at $8.50M CapEx/MW - Total Project Capital Expenditure: $7,225.00 Million 2. CAPITAL STRUCTURE & GEARING: - Senior Debt Financing (65.0% Gearing): $4,696.25 Million - Required Equity Contribution: $2,528.75 Million - Crusoe $3.0B Equity Raise Coverage: 118.6% of required sponsor equity - Net Capital Surplus: $471.25 Million preserved for corporate operations / expansion 3. DEBT SERVICE COVENANTS & CASH FLOWS: - Annual Project Operating Expenses: $382.50 Million - Contracted Project EBITDA: $1,474.64 Million (79.4% EBITDA Margin) - Annual Senior Debt Service: $676.36 Million - Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR): 2.18x (Requirement: >= 1.35x -> PASS) - Net Cash Flow to Equity Sponsor: $798.28M per annum (Post-Debt Service) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE EVIDENCE: TechCrunch report dated Sept 4, 2026 ($13B Jane Street Contract, $3B Round, $30B Valuation).
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