Nscale - About the company
Nscale is a series C company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2023 by Josh Payne. It operates as a GPU infrastructure and services for artificial intelligence. Nscale has raised $3.28B in funding from investors like Aker ASA, Sandton Capital Partners and 8090 Industries. The company has 408 active competitors, including 90 funded and 31 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Tuya, Theta Token and Rescale.
Company Details
GPU infrastructure and services for artificial intelligence. It delivers high-performance computing power tailored to artificial intelligence and high-performance computing tasks. It offers services such as model training, fine-tuning, and inference. It manages the infrastructure, from data centers to compute clusters and software configurations.
- Website
- www.nscale.com/
- Email ID
- *****@nscale.com
- Registered Address
- C/O ZEDRA BOOTHS HALL, BOOTHS PARK 3, CHELFORD ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, WA16 8GS
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$3.28B in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
16th among 408 active competitors
Employee Count
388 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Legal entities associated with Nscale
Nscale is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NSCALE GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED CIN: 15749408 , United Kingdom, Active | May 29, 2024 | - | - |
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Nscale's funding and investors
Nscale has raised a total funding of $3.28B over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 2023. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Mar 09, 2026 for $*****. 10 investors participated in its latest round. Nscale has 23 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nscale:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Mar 09, 2026 | 3814870 | Series C | 8114095 | 1904382 | 7073175 | 1389617 |
Feb 13, 2026 | 8849845 | Conventional Debt | 6962316 | 5191254 | 9816521 | |
Sep 18, 2025 | 4562292 | Series B | 5858221 | 5855915 |
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Nscale's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Nscale is Josh Payne. Josh Payne is the CEO of Nscale.
Here are the details of Nscale's key team members:
- Josh Payne: Founder & CEO of Nscale. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Nscale's employee count trend
Nscale has 388 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Nscale's employee count trend over the years:
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Nscale's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Nscale include Tuya, Theta Token and Rescale. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nscale, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Tuya 2014, Santa Clara (United States), Public | Provider of AI cloud platform services for smart product development | $200M | 74/100 | |
2nd | Theta Token 2016, Cupertino (United States), Series A | Decentralized video delivery platform | $9.26M | 73/100 | |
3rd | Rescale 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series D | Provider of high performance computing platform for engineering and science | $369M | 71/100 | |
4th | CoreWeave 2017, New York City (United States), Public | Provider of cloud computing services for artificial intelligence workloads | $2.38B | 70/100 | |
5th | Provider of AI acceleration cloud system with infrastructure and services | $650M | 70/100 | ||
6th | FluidStack 2017, New York City (United States), Series B | Provider of high-performance computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads | $653M | 69/100 | |
7th | exaBITS 2021, San Mateo (United States), Seed | Decentralized GPU computing infrastructure for AI workloads | $20M | 68/100 | |
8th | Crusoe 2018, Denver (United States), Series E | Operator of cloud platform providing infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads | $2.77B | 67/100 | |
9th | Provider of data center colocation solutions | $400M | 67/100 | ||
10th | Together AI 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Provider of a platform for developing, fine-tuning, and deploying AI models | $534M | 67/100 | |
16th | Nscale 2023, London (United Kingdom), Series C | GPU infrastructure and services for artificial intelligence | $3.28B | 62/100 |
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Nscale's Investments and acquisitions
Nscale has acquired 3 companies including American International Petroleum Corporation, Future tech and Kontena. Nscale has not made any investments as of now.Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 16, 2026 | Acquisition | 1998 | Houston (United States) | |
Dec 16, 2025 | Acquisition | 1990 | Wokingham (United Kingdom) | |
Jul 22, 2024 | Acquisition | 2018 | Antwerp (Belgium) |
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Reports related to Nscale
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News related to Nscale
Media has covered Nscale for a total of 67 events in the last 1 year, 28 of them have been about company updates and 10 about partnerships.
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Microsoft to use 30,000 Vera Rubin chips from Nscale in Norway data centerBusiness News Today•Apr 15, 2026•Nscale, Microsoft, OpenAI
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Aker Completes Investment in Nscale’s Series C Funding RoundTradingView•Mar 28, 2026•Aker ASA, Nscale
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Nscale in talks to acquire 8GW Monarch Compute Campus in West VirginiaDCD•Mar 13, 2026•Nscale, Microsoft, Fidelis New Energy, 8090 Industries and 4 others
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Nscale Raises $2 Billion in Series C, Largest in European HistoryCNW•Mar 09, 2026•Aker ASA, Nscale, 8090 Industries, Nokia and 11 others
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Lumentum shares surge on $2 billion investment from Nvidia.Investing•Mar 02, 2026•Nvidia, Lumentum, Nscale
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Blue Owl BDCs to Sell $1.4 Billion of Assets to Institutional InvestorsPR Newswire•Feb 19, 2026•Blue Owl, BCI, OMERS, Nscale and 2 others
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Nscale Secures £1bn Loan for AI Data Center ExpansionBusinessCloud•Feb 13, 2026•Nscale, LuminArx, Blue Owl, PIMCO
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Armada and Nscale Sign LOI to Accelerate Sovereign AIPR Newswire•Feb 05, 2026•Nscale, Armada, Armada
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