Nscale, founded in London in 2024, builds and runs data centres and GPU cloud capacity for training and running AI models. It raised a $1.1 billion Series B in September 2025.
At a glance
| Price from | Custom |
| Best for | AI companies that need large GPU capacity |
From Nscale's own website.
What stands out
- Very large funding for its age
- Capacity built for AI workloads
Worth knowing
- Capital-heavy business model
- Short operating track record
How it ranks
Nscale is ranked 6th of 10 in Best Deep Tech Startups in the UK (Lister Score 90.7).
#6 in Best Deep Tech Startups in the UK · Lister Score 90.7
Nscale set up a US engineering hub in Bellevue, Washington, in 2026..
| Rank | Best Deep Tech Startups in the UK | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayve | 97.2 |
| 2 | CuspAI | 95.9 |
| 3 | Oxford Quantum Circuits | 94.6 |
| 4 | Fractile | 93.3 |
| 5 | Quantum Motion | 92.0 |
| 6 | Nscale | 90.7 |
| 7 | Humanoid | 89.4 |
| 8 | PhysicsX | 88.1 |
| 9 | Riverlane | 86.8 |
| 10 | Phasecraft | 85.5 |
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How does Nscale rank on Lister?
Nscale is ranked 6th of 10 in Best Deep Tech Startups in the UK (Lister Score 90.7).
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