# HPS Investment Partners **Aliases:** HPS **Entity class:** Investment manager ## Definition **HPS Investment Partners** is an investment manager identified in Meta's 2026 announcement as part of the BlackRock financing team for the [[wiki/Meta El Paso Data Center|Meta El Paso data-center venture]]. ## Relationships - **part of BlackRock transaction team:** [[wiki/BlackRock|BlackRock]]. - **venture:** [[wiki/Meta El Paso Data Center|Meta El Paso Data Center]]. - **co-financing organization:** [[wiki/Global Infrastructure Partners|GIP]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [Meta — BlackRock strategic venture, July 28, 2026](https://investor.atmeta.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2026/Meta-Announces-New-Strategic-Venture-with-BlackRock-to-Develop-Data-Center-in-El-Paso/default.aspx)