# Nscale faces Norway data center delays while seeking up to $3 billion IPO

_Published Friday, October 16, 2026 at 3:57 AM EDT · Infrastructure, Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

AI infrastructure firm Nscale is seeking to raise up to $3 billion in an initial public offering as soon as this month, Bloomberg reports. Construction of its flagship Norwegian data center has faced regulatory hurdles, a fire and other delays, as investors grow increasingly wary of AI buildout risks.

## Sources

- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-16/nscale-s-flagship-data-center-hit-by-delays-ahead-of-ipo-video)

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