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Nscale
Founded 2024 · 905 employees on LinkedIn · 17 known investors
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Nscale builds AI infrastructure, systems, and solutions—including GPU cloud services and data center capacity—for practitioners, enterprises, and governments to deploy and scale AI workloads. The company operates across HPC, data center design, and vertically integrated power-to-compute infrastructure.
Founders & leadership
Nscale was founded in 2024 by Josh Payne.
Investors · 17
How we know: Transpose Platform Management's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 7
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$2B disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026
- $2BSeries CMar 2026 · 2 sources
8090 Industries (lead), Aker ASA (lead), Astra Capital Management, Citadel, Dell, Jane Street, Lenovo, Linden Advisors, Nokia, Nvidia, Point72
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries BSep 2025Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
In the news
Ahead of US IPO, British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B in convertible financingtechcrunch.com · Sep 2026
Nvidia-backed British AI unicorn Nscale files for Wall Street IPO after $14.6B valuation — TFNtechfundingnews.com · Sep 2026
Data center builder Nscale files for IPO after multibillion-dollar Anthropic deal - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Sep 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Nscale do?
- Nscale builds AI infrastructure, systems, and solutions—including GPU cloud services and data center capacity—for practitioners, enterprises, and governments to deploy and scale AI workloads. The company operates across HPC, data center design, and vertically integrated power-to-compute infrastructure.
- Who founded Nscale?
- Nscale was founded by Josh Payne in 2024.
- Who are Nscale's investors?
- Nscale's investors include G Squared, T Ventures, TORUS, Transpose Platform Management, VentureSouq, 8090 Industries, Citadel, NVIDIA and 2 more.
- How much funding has Nscale raised?
- Nscale has disclosed $2B raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.