Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO

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The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.

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1. TechCrunch AIPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO ↗Sep 11, 2026, 12:46 PM

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1. September 11, 2026 at 12:46 PMFirst reported

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