GI Partners has launched the GI Real Estate Essential Tech + Science Fund to invest in data center properties, life sciences assets and research & development facilities within the office and industrial sectors.

John Sheputis, former president of Infomart, will serve as managing director of GI Partners and head of the ETS Fund. He will be supported by a team of more than 20 investment and management professionals.

"The global economy is being transformed by technological and science innovations impacting the way people live and work," Sheputis said in a prepared statement. "Data centers, life sciences assets, and always on facilities support essential functions of the 24/7 modern economy."

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Leslie Shaver

Les Shaver has been covering commercial and residential real estate for almost 20 years. His work has appeared in Multifamily Executive, Builder, units, Arlington Magazine in addition to GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum.