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The map of everything scarce.

Rare Context maps the world's scarce assets, who owns them and the capital behind them. The data is open to everyone. Introductions are private, for those who allocate.

Value is moving to what can't be copied.

Knowledge gets cheap

AI is starting to do knowledge work at the price of compute. What experts know is losing its scarcity.

The earth doesn't grow

No model can add land, water, minerals or grid capacity. Their supply is fixed, so they keep their value.

Capital follows

Money flows to what stays scarce, and to whoever knows where it is and who owns it.

One map across nine asset classes.

Every fact is linked to its source and licence. We're collecting the first layer of each class now; compute is live.

Compute

Data centers, power, owners, users

Live · 95 sites

Power & grid

Plants, connection queues, grid capacity

Collecting

Water

Rights, allocations, scarcity

Collecting

Minerals & mining

Claims, deposits, critical minerals

Collecting

Oil & gas

Fields, licences, royalties

Collecting

Land & real estate

Parcels, titles, sale prices

Collecting

Farmland & timber

Soil, crops, land values

Collecting

Environmental rights

Carbon, nature and nitrogen credits

Collecting

Ownership & capital

Owners, funds and who's behind them

Collecting

Largest frontier AI data centers

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Data: Epoch AI, Frontier Data Centers, CC BY 4.0. Power is Epoch's estimate of current capacity. Download this data (JSONL).

Browse by class and country

Rankings and country pages for every asset class we publish. All sources and licences, the open data download, the owners behind the assets, the investors behind the owners, and the latest changes.

Data centers

AI supercomputers

Power plants

Grid connections

Water rights

Mines

Oil and gas fields

Oil and gas licences

Subsurface licences

CO2 emitters

Gas storage facilities

Carbon projects

Nitrogen space holdings

AI data center projects

Substations

Permit notices

Transmission lines

Processing plants

Places

Capital and owners

Open data, private introductions.

Open to everyone

  • Where assets are, and how big
  • Permits, licences and registered holders
  • Public prices and market statistics
  • The source and licence of every fact

Shared one to one

  • Deal, lease and royalty prices
  • Who really owns what
  • Off-market opportunities
  • Who is looking to buy

When we hold data we can't republish, the page says so. Ask, and we share it in a conversation.

For family offices and private investors

Off-market access to scarce real assets.

See every scarce asset and who owns it. We introduce you to the owners directly, without a bank in the middle.

See who already invests in real assets, ranked by assets under management and strategy.

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For owners of scarce assets

Find out who wants what you own.

Free, private, no obligation. We tell you which buyers are looking, and introduce you only when you agree.

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Institutions

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Brokers and advisors

Bring a mandate and we match capital. Share your comps and we share ours.

Research and press

Open, sourced data on the world's scarce assets, free to cite.

Start a conversation.

Tell us what you're looking for, or what you own. We reply personally.

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