Company record
Nscale
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
Nscale is a full-stack AI cloud platform spanning software, compute and power, from AI training and inference to data centers. nscale.com
Funding
- $2 billion Series C, announced March 9, 2026. Led by Aker ASA and 8090 Industries. Sources: Nscale, CNBC.
Whether AI names Nscale
- On the AI infrastructure map: named or cited in 9 of 50 answers to Presspool's AI infrastructure questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 3 of 8, Claude 3 of 8, Perplexity 1 of 8, Gemini 1 of 8, Copilot 1 of 8, Google AI Mode 0 of 6, Google AI Overviews 0 of 4). See the map. Of the 54 companies on the map, Nscale ranked joint 8th by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on AI infrastructure questions: Lambda (17 of 50), Crusoe (13 of 50), Together AI (11 of 50), Fireworks AI (10 of 50), Groq (10 of 50), LangChain (10 of 50) and Modal (10 of 50). Most often named in the same answers: Crusoe (9), Baseten (6), Fireworks AI (5), Lambda (5), Fluidstack (4).
- Machine Relations Index: Cited in 4 of 36,189 Index answers, May 10, 2026 to November 6, 2026.
Week by week
Answers that named or cited Nscale in each weekly sample of Presspool's AI infrastructure questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | AI infrastructure |
|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 1 of 39 |
| October 5, 2026 | 1 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | 5 of 50 |
| October 19, 2026 | 7 of 56 |
| October 26, 2026 | 9 of 53 |
| November 2, 2026 | 9 of 50 |
Sources AI cites when it names Nscale
Presspool asked its 8 AI infrastructure questions on November 2, 2026; 9 of the 50 answers named or cited Nscale, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Copilot. The sites those 9 answers cited most:
- newmarketpitch.com: 5 of 9 answers
- openai.com: 3 of 9 answers
- crusoe.ai: 2 of 9 answers
- landbase.com: 2 of 9 answers
- vcbacked.co: 2 of 9 answers
- wikipedia.org: 2 of 9 answers
- agentjesse.ai: 1 of 9 answers
- ahrefs.com: 1 of 9 answers
- aifunding.me: 1 of 9 answers
- amazon.com: 1 of 9 answers
Related records
Also on the AI infrastructure map: Arcade, Baseten, Braintrust, Clockwork.io, Crusoe, Daytona, DeepInfra, Encord, Exa, fal, Fiddler AI, Firecrawl and 41 more on the map.
Founders on the record
- Josh Payne, CEO and founder. Source.