Nscale adds OpenAI's ex-No. 2 Fidji Simo to board ahead of $3.5B IPO
nscale adds former openai exec fidji simo to its board as it prepares for a potential ipo, aiming to raise up to $3.5 billion. this move signals nscale's growth ambitions in ai infrastructure.
nscale, a uk-based ai data center startup, has added fidji simo, former ceo of agi deployment at openai, to its board. simo left openai in july due to health reasons but still advises the company part-time. she also led instacart through its 2023 ipo and spent over a decade at meta. nscale, founded just two years ago, is reportedly seeking up to $3.5 billion in funding ahead of a planned ipo. the startup designs, builds, and operates ai data centers, capitalizing on booming demand for ai infrastructure. this move signals nscale's growth ambitions and preparation for a significant public offering.