Nick Clegg could make £30m windfall from datacentre startup Nscale flotation
Nick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June. Photograph: Antony Jones/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenNick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June. Forbes has estimated Sandberg’s wealth at $2.4bn, while Clegg has made about £24m from sales of shares in Meta, where he was formerly the president of global affairs.
- ▪Nick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June.
- ▪Photograph: Antony Jones/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenNick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June.
- ▪Forbes has estimated Sandberg’s wealth at $2.4bn, while Clegg has made about £24m from sales of shares in Meta, where he was formerly the president of global affairs.
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Nick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June. Photograph: Antony Jones/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenNick Clegg speaks at the Can Europe Compete panel discussion at The Truman Brewery in London on 3 June. Photograph: Antony Jones/Getty Images for SXSW LondonIPOsNick Clegg could make £30m windfall from datacentre startup Nscale flotationThe former UK deputy prime minister is a board member of the UK-based company and owns 917,000 sharesDan Milmo Global technology editorTue 22 Sep 2026 10.57 EDTLast modified on Tue 22 Sep 2026 10.58 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleNick Clegg could make approximately $40m (£30m) from the planned float of Nscale as the UK-based datacentre company prepares for a US stock…
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