Nscale

Overview

Builds AI infrastructure and services, including on-demand GPU compute, inference endpoints, fine-tuning, managed Slurm, Kubernetes, and virtual machines for businesses and developers.

Part of the New York ecosystem

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Timeline

1. Sep 2026Funding Roundmsn.com ↗

   $3.5B secondary.

2. Mar 2026Funding Roundwboc.com ↗

   $2B growth round led by Aker ASA.