Justin Hotard
President and Chief Executive Officer @ Nokia
Espoo, Finland
Justin Hotard is a Series B investor at Nokia in Espoo focused on GPU and Internet. Justin Hotard is based out of Espoo, Southern Finland, and is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia. Justin previously worked at Intel as an Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Center & AI Business Group. Justin Hotard attended MIT - Sloan School of Management.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
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Industries Justin Hotard invests in
Stages Justin Hotard invests in
Countries Justin Hotard invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- GPU 1 (100%)
- Internet 1 (100%)
- Telecommunications 1 (100%)
- Information Technology 1 (100%)
- Artificial Intelligence 1 (100%)
Investments
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Nscale is an AI GPU cloud platform that provides scale computing to the generative AI market. It develops AI-ready data centers, deploys GPU infrastructure, and delivers AI cloud services. Its AI private cloud platform supports the entire generative AI lifecycle, enabling developers to run and train AI models. It also provides bare metal andvirtualized GPU nodes, Kubernetes-native services (NKS), AI workload scheduling empowered by SLURM, and advanced serverless and dedicated inferencing options. | $1.1B / Series B / Sep 25, 2025 |
Co-Investors
About Nokia
Nokia is a Finnish multinational communications corporation engaged in the manufacturing of mobile devices, network infrastructure, location-based technologies, and advanced technologies businesses worldwide. The corporation is also engaged in converging internet and communications industries. It manufactures a wide range of mobile devices withservices and software that enable people to experience music, navigation, video, television, imaging, games, business mobility, and more.Nokia also operates through four segments, including mobile broadband, global services, HERE, and technologies. Its mobile broadband segment provides consumers with hardware and core network software required to deliver mobile voice and data services. The corporation’s technology segment is involved in the development and sale of intellectual property rights and technology licensing activities. Its global services segment provides network implementation, care, managed services, and network planning and optimization. Finally, the HERE segment provides the development of local commerce, location-based services, and more.
Nokia Contacts
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Justin Hotard
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Kari Ahola
Senior Vice President
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Samih Elhage
Chief Financial Officer
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Derek Aberle
Team Member
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Federico Guillen
President Network Infrastructure Business Group
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What does Justin Hotard invest in?
Justin Hotard invests primarily in GPU, Internet and Telecommunications startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Justin Hotard last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Justin Hotard closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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